| 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) |
