Tokyo Prefecture

former prefecture in Japan (1869–1943)
Organization prefecture_of_japan Q1189121
Tokyo Prefecture
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Tokyo Prefecture

Summary

Tokyo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan[1]. It draws 74 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 image is recorded as Tokyo Prefectural Office and Tokyo City Hall 1930s.jpg[5].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's instance of is recorded as prefecture of Japan[6].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[7].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's instance of is recorded as fu[8].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's capital is recorded as Tokyo City[9].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Tokyo Prefecture (1931–1943).svg[10].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as 15 wards of Tokyo[11].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tokyo City[12].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kitatama district[13].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamitama district[14].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nishitama district[15].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamikatsushika district[16].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamiadachi district[17].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kitatoshima district[18].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Toyotama district[19].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Higashitama district[20].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minamitoshima district[21].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ebara district[22].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hachiōji-shi[23].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tachikawa[24].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's follows is recorded as Heian-kyō[25].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 258107971[26].
  • Tokyo Prefecture's locator map image is recorded as Map of Japan with highlight on 13 Tokyo prefecture.svg[27].

Body

Founding

+1868-09-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tokyo Prefecture[28].

Identity

Tokyo Prefecture's follows is recorded as Heian-kyō[25].

Dissolution

Tokyo Prefecture was dissolved in +1943-07-01T00:00:00Z[29].

Why It Matters

Tokyo Prefecture draws 74 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.[30] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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