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  2. Category:Wards of Osaka - Wikipedia

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    Wards of the city of Osaka in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Subcategories. This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. People from Osaka ...

  3. Osaka Metropolis Plan - Wikipedia

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    One possible reorganization of central Osaka Prefecture into 20 special wards, as proposed by the Restoration Association in 2010. Wards (1) through (8) cover the current territory of Osaka City, wards (9) through (11) cover the current territory of Sakai City, and wards (12) through (20) correspond to other existing municipalities in Osaka Prefecture.

  4. Wards of Japan - Wikipedia

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    A ward (区, ku) is a subdivision of the cities of Japan that are large enough to have been designated by government ordinance. [1] Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance ("designated city").

  5. List of twin towns and sister cities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Map of Japan This is a list of municipalities in Japan which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as " town twinning " (usually in Europe) or " sister cities " (usually in the rest of the world).

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

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    Osaka, wards of Fukushima-ku, Joto-ku, Kita-ku, and Miyakojima-ku: 410,669 Teruo Minobe [9] Ishin 5th district Osaka, wards of Higashiyodogawa-ku, Konohana-ku, Nishiyodogawa-ku, and Yodogawa-ku: 432,729 Satoshi Umemura [18] Ishin 6th district Osaka, wards of Asahi-ku and Tsurumi-ku. Cities of Kadoma and Moriguchi. 390,026 Kaoru Nishida [14 ...

  7. Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The first form of the designated city system was enacted under Japan local government system in 1878 with the introduction of "wards." Under that system, wards existed in every city. Most cities had only one ward, but the largest cities at the time (Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto) were divided into 15, four, and two wards, respectively.

  8. Administrative divisions of Japan - Wikipedia

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    A city designated by government ordinance (政令指定都市, seirei shitei toshi), also known as a designated city (指定都市, shitei toshi) or government ordinance city (政令市, seirei shi), is a Japanese city that has a population greater than 500,000 and has been designated as such by an order of the cabinet of Japan under Article ...

  9. Municipalities of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo Prefecture now encompasses 23 special wards, each a city unto itself, as well as many other cities, towns and even villages on the Japanese mainland and outlying islands. Each of the 23 special wards of Tokyo is legally equivalent to a city, though sometimes the 23 special wards as a whole are regarded as one city.