Tokyo Prefecture

Summary

Tokyo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan^[1]. It draws 359 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture_of_japan category, ranking #46 of 49).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tokyo Prefecture is located in Japan^[3].
• Tokyo Prefecture is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Tokyo Prefecture's instance of is recorded as prefecture of Japan^[5].
• Tokyo Prefecture's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity^[6].
• Tokyo Prefecture's instance of is recorded as fu^[7].
• Tokyo Prefecture's capital is recorded as Tokyo City^[8].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as 15 wards of Tokyo^[9].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tokyo City^[10].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kitatama district^[11].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamitama district^[12].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nishitama district^[13].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamikatsushika district^[14].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamiadachi district^[15].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kitatoshima district^[16].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Toyotama district^[17].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Higashitama district^[18].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamitoshima district^[19].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ebara district^[20].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hachiōji-shi^[21].
• Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tachikawa^[22].
• Tokyo Prefecture followed Heian-kyō^[23].
• Tokyo Prefecture's Commons category is recorded as Tokyo Prefecture (1868–1943)^[24].
• Tokyo Prefecture's foundational text is recorded as Edict Renaming Edo to Tokyo^[25].
• September 3, 1868 marks the founding of Tokyo Prefecture^[26].
• Tokyo Prefecture was dissolved in July 1, 1943^[27].

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Founding

September 3, 1868 marks the founding of Tokyo Prefecture^[26].

Identity

Tokyo Prefecture followed Heian-kyō^[23].

Dissolution

Tokyo Prefecture was dissolved in July 1, 1943^[27].

Why It Matters

Tokyo Prefecture draws 359 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture_of_japan category, ranking #46 of 49).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]