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  2. Districts of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Former district government office of Higashiyamanashi, Yamanashi (reconstruction at Meiji-mura museum) District assembly of Kawabe, Akita in 1923. All assemblies would be abolished by 1926. In Japan, a district (郡, gun) is composed of one or more rural municipalities (towns or villages) within a prefecture. Districts have no governing ...

  3. List of districts of the House of Representatives of Japan

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    MIC, e-Gov legal database: 公職選挙法 (kōshoku senkyo hō), Law No. 100 of April 25, 1950 (the three appended tables list the area/number of seats for all electoral districts to both Houses of the National Diet); MOJ, Japanese Law Translation Database: Public Offices Election Act ([by definition unofficial] translation to English, if ...

  4. Administrative divisions of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo Metropolis is referred to as a "metropolis" (都, to) after the dissolution of Tokyo City in 1943, Tōkyō-fu (Tokyo Prefecture) was upgraded into Tōkyō-to and the former Tokyo City's wards were upgraded into special wards. The kanji (character) from which this is derived means "capital".

  5. Prefectures of Japan - Wikipedia

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    In 1893, the three Tama districts and their 91 towns and villages became part of Tokyo. As Tokyo city's suburbs grew rapidly in the early 20th century, many towns and villages in Tokyo were merged or promoted over the years. In 1932, five complete districts with their 82 towns and villages were merged into Tokyo City and organised in 20 new wards.

  6. Special wards of Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    A neighborhood of Tokyo adjacent to Omotesando with parks, trendy cafes, and international restaurants. [13] Asakusa A cultural center of Tokyo, famous for the Sensō-ji Buddhist temple, and several traditional shopping streets. [14] For most of the twentieth century, Asakusa was the main entertainment district in Tokyo, with large theaters ...

  7. Yoshiwara - Wikipedia

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    Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Edo, present-day Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1617, Yoshiwara was one of three licensed and well-known red-light districts created during the early 17th century by the Tokugawa shogunate, alongside Shimabara in Kyoto in 1640 [1] and Shinmachi in Osaka. [1]

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