Tokyo City

historic municipality in Japan, 1889-1943. now area of 23 special wards
Organization capital_of_japan Q1207735
Tokyo City
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Tokyo City

Summary

Tokyo City is a capital of Japan[1]. It draws 249 Wikipedia views per month (capital_of_japan category, ranking #2 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tokyo City is located in Tokyo Prefecture[3].
  • Tokyo City is in the country of Empire of Japan[4].
  • Tokyo City's image is recorded as Tokyo Prefectural Office and Tokyo City Hall 1930s.jpg[5].
  • Tokyo City's instance of is recorded as capital of Japan[6].
  • Tokyo City's instance of is recorded as dissolved municipality of Japan[7].
  • Tokyo City's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[8].
  • Tokyo City's instance of is recorded as Enumeration of 35[9].
  • Tokyo City's anthem is recorded as Q17229279[10].
  • Tokyo City's anthem is recorded as Tōkyō Shōka[11].
  • Tokyo City's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Tokyo Metropolis.svg[12].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kōjimachi-ku[13].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kanda-ku[14].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nihonbashi-ku[15].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kyōbashi-ku[16].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shiba-ku[17].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Azabu-ku[18].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Akasaka-ku[19].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yotsuya-ku[20].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ushigome-ku[21].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Koishikawa-ku[22].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hongō-ku[23].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shitaya-ku[24].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Asakusa-ku[25].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Honjo-ku[26].
  • Tokyo City's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fukagawa-ku[27].

Body

Founding

+1889-05-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tokyo City[28].

Identity

Tokyo City's part of is recorded as six greatest cities in Japan (1922)[29].

Dissolution

Tokyo City was dissolved in +1943-07-01T00:00:00Z[30].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Tokyo City include Keisei Electric Railway[31], a major railway company[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1909[34], headquartered in Yawata[35].

Why It Matters

Tokyo City draws 249 Wikipedia views per month (capital_of_japan category, ranking #2 of 10).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include Keisei Electric Railway[31], a major railway company[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1909[34], headquartered in Yawata[35].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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