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- Municipalities_of_Japan abstract "Japan has three levels of government: national, prefectural, and municipal. The nation is divided into 47 prefectures. Each prefecture consists of numerous municipalities, with 1,719 in total (January 2013 figures) [1]. There are four types of municipalities in Japan: cities, towns, villages and special wards (the ku of Tokyo). In Japanese, this system is known as shikuchōson (市区町村), where each kanji in the word represents one of the four types of municipalities.The status of a municipality, if it is a village, town or city, is decided by the prefectural government. Generally, a village or town can be promoted to a city when its population increases above fifty thousand, and a city can (but need not) be demoted to a town or village when its population decreases below fifty thousand. The least-populated city, Utashinai, Hokkaidō, has a population of merely four thousand, while a town in the same prefecture, Otofuke, Hokkaidō, has nearly forty thousand residents.Some designated cities also have further administrative subdivisions, also known as wards. But, unlike the Special wards of Tokyo, these wards are not municipalities.The following are examples of 19 designated cities:Fukuoka, the most populous city in the Kyūshū regionHiroshima, the busy manufacturing city in the Chūgoku region of HonshūKobe, a major port on the Inland Sea, located in the center of Honshū near OsakaKitakyūshū, a city of just over one million inhabitants in KyūshūKyoto, former capital, historic center and thriving modern cityNagasaki, a port on the island of KyūshūNagoya, center of a major automobile-manufacturing region on the eastern seaboard of HonshūOsaka, a vast manufacturing city on the Inland Sea coast of HonshūSapporo, the largest city in HokkaidōSendai, the principal center of northeast Honshū (also known as the Tōhoku region)Yokohama, a port city just south of TokyoThe capital, Tokyo, no longer has city status. 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. For information on the former city of Tokyo, see Tokyo City; for information about present-day Tokyo Prefecture, see Tokyo.See List of cities in Japan for a complete list of cities.See also: Core city".
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