Category:Settlements in Tokyo Prefecture facts for kids

Tokyo (東京市 Tōkyō-shi) was a municipality in Japan and part of Tokyo-fu which existed from 1869 until 1943 when it became a prefecture. The historical boundaries of Tokyo City are now occupied by independent special wards.

In addition, Tokyo Metropolis (東京都, Tōkyō-to) or Tokyo Prefecture includes places which the Japanese call "cities" or "towns" or "villages" -- see English term which may be at the top or bottom of the official website.

For more information, see Municipalities in Japan.