Villages of Japan

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Administrative divisions of Japan
Prefectural level
Prefectures
(都道府県 todōfuken)
Subprefectural level
Subprefectures
(支庁 shichō)


Designated cities
(政令指定都市 seirei-shitei-toshi)


Districts
(郡 gun)

Municipal level
Core cities
(中核市 chūkaku-shi)


Special cities
(特例市 tokurei-shi)


Cities
(市 shi)


Special wards (Tokyo)
(特別区 tokubetsu-ku)


Wards
(区 ku)


Towns
(町 chō, machi)


Villages
(村 son, mura)

A Template:Nihongo is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with Template:Nihongo, Template:Nihongo, and Template:Nihongo. Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture.

It is larger than an actual settlement, being in actuality a subdivision of a rural Template:Nihongo, which are subdivided into towns and villages with no overlap and no uncovered area.

Contents

Prefectures without villages

(As of April 1, 2006)

Prefectures with only one village

(As of January 16, 2005)

See also

External links

ja: 村 uk:Села Японії

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