Wards of Japan

subdivision of cities designated by government ordinance in Japan

In Japan, a ward (Japanese: 区, Ku) is one of the divisions of a large city.

Japanese cities subdivided into wards.^[1]

Related pagesEdit

Municipalities in Japan

ReferencesEdit

↑ Since map was made the following additional cities were divided into wards: Hamamatsu (between Nagoya and Shizuoka), Okayama (between Hiroshima and Kobe) and Sapporo and Kumamoto.

Other websitesEdit

[https://web.archive.org/web/20190917003255/http://www3.grips.ac.jp/~coslog/activity/01/04/file/Bunyabetsu-20_en.pdf Archived 2019-09-17 at the Wayback Machine "Large City System of Japan"; graphic shows wards compared with other Japanese city types at p. 1 [PDF 7 of 40]]

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