List of towns in Japan
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A town (町; chō or machi) is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture (ken or other equivalents), city (shi), and village (mura). Geographically, a town is contained within a prefecture.
Note that the same word (町; machi or chō) is also used in names of smaller regions, usually a part of a ward in a city. This is a legacy of when smaller towns were formed on the outskirts of a city, only to eventually merge into it.
Hokkaidō
Hokkaidō Prefecture
Sorachi Subprefecture
- Shintotsukawa, Tsukigata, Urausu (Kabato District)
- Kamisunagawa, Naie, Nanporo (Sorachi District)
- Chippubetsu, Hokuryū, Moseushi, Numata, Uryū (Uryū District)
- Kuriyama, Naganuma, Yuni (Yūbari District)
Ishikari Subprefecture
Shiribeshi Subprefecture
- Kimobetsu, Kutchan, Kyōgoku, Niseko (Abuta (Shiribeshi) District)
- Furubira (Furubira District)
- Iwanai, Kyōwa (Iwanai District)
- Rankoshi (Isoya District)
- Shakotan (Shakotan District)
- Kuromatsunai, Suttsu (Suttsu District)
- Niki, Yoichi (Yoichi District)
Iburi Subprefecture
- Tōyako, Toyoura (Abuta (Iburi) District)
- Shiraoi (Shiraoi District)
- Sōbetsu (Usu District)
- Abira, Atsuma, Mukawa (Yūfutsu (Iburi) District)
Hidaka Subprefecture
- Shinhidaka (Hidaka District)
- Erimo (Horoizumi District)
- Niikappu (Niikappu District)
- Samani (Samani District)
- Biratori, Hidaka (Saru District)
- Urakawa (Urakawa District)
Oshima Subprefecture
- Yakumo (Futami District)
- Nanae (Kameda District)
- Kikonai, Shiriuchi (Kamiiso District)
- Mori, Shikabe (Kayabe District)
- Fukushima, Matsumae (Matsumae District)
- Oshamanbe (Yamakoshi District)
Hiyama Subprefecture
- Assabu, Esashi (Hiyama), Kaminokuni (Hiyama District)
- Setana (Kudō District)
- Otobe (Nishi District)
- Okushiri (Okushiri District)
- Imakane (Setana District)
Kamikawa Subprefecture
- Aibetsu, Biei, Higashikagura, Higashikawa, Kamikawa, Pippu, Takasu, Tōma (Kamikawa (Ishikari) District)
- Kenbuchi, Shimokawa, Wassamu (Kamikawa (Teshio) District)
- Bifuka, Nakagawa (Nakagawa (Teshio) District)
- Kamifurano, Minamifurano, Nakafurano (Sorachi (Kamikawa) District)
- Horokanai (Uryū District)
Rumoi Subprefecture
- Mashike (Mashike District)
- Obira (Rumoi District)
- Enbetsu, Teshio (Teshio (Rumoi) District)
- Haboro, Tomamae (Tomamae District)
Sōya Subprefecture
- Esashi (Sōya), Hamatonbetsu, Nakatonbetsu (Esashi District)
- Rebun (Rebun District)
- Rishiri, Rishirifuji, (Rishiri District)
- Horonobe, Toyotomi (Teshio (Sōya) District)
Okhotsk (Abashiri) Subprefecture
- Bihoro, Ōzora, Tsubetsu, (Abashiri District)
- Engaru, Okoppe, Ōmu, Takinoue, Yūbetsu (Monbetsu District)
- Kiyosato, Koshimizu, Shari, (Shari District)
- Kunneppu, Oketo, Saroma (Tokoro District)
Tokachi Subprefecture
- Ashoro, Rikubetsu (Ashoro District)
- Hiroo, Taiki (Hiroo District)
- Shimizu, Shintoku (Kamikawa (Tokachi) District)
- Memuro, (Kasai District)
- Kamishihoro, Otofuke, Shihoro, Shikaoi (Katō District)
- Honbetsu, Ikeda, Makubetsu, Toyokoro (Nakagawa (Tokachi) District)
- Urahoro (Tokachi District)
Kushiro Subprefecture
- Akkeshi, Hamanaka (Akkeshi District)
- Shibecha, Teshikaga (Kawakami District)
- Kushiro (Kushiro District)
- Shiranuka (Shiranuka District)
Nemuro Subprefecture
- Rausu (Menashi District)
- Betsukai Teshikaga (Notsuke District)
- Nakashibetsu, Shibetsu (Shibetsu District)
Tōhoku
Akita Prefecture
Fujisato, Gojōme, Hachirōgata, Happō, Ikawa, Kosaka, Misato, Mitane, Ugo
Aomori Prefecture
Ajigasawa, Fujisaki, Fukaura, Gonohe, Hashikami, Hiranai, Imabetsu, Itayanagi, Nakadomari, Nanbu, Noheji, Oirase, Ōma, Ōwani, Rokunohe, Sannohe, Shichinohe, Sotogahama, Takko, Tsuruta, Tōhoku, Yokohama
Fukushima Prefecture
Aizubange, Aizumisato, Asakawa, Bandai, Furudono, Futaba, Hanawa, Hirono, Inawashiro, Ishikawa, Kagamiishi, Kaneyama, Kawamata, Kori, Kunimi, Miharu, Minamiaizu, Mishima, Namie, Naraha, Nishiaizu, Ōkuma, Ono, Shimogō, Shinchi, Tadami, Tanagura, Tomioka, Yabuki, Yamatsuri, Yanaizu
Iwate Prefecture
Hiraizumi, Hirono, Ichinohe, Iwaizumi, Iwate, Kanegasaki, Karumai, Kuzumaki, Nishiwaga, Ōtsuchi, Shiwa, Shizukuishi, Sumita, Yahaba, Yamada
Miyagi Prefecture
Kami, Kawasaki, Marumori, Matsushima, Minamisanriku, Misato, Murata, Ōgawara, Onagawa, Ōsato, Rifu, Shibata, Shichigahama, Shichikashuku, Shikama, Taiwa, Tomiya, Wakuya, Watari, Yamamoto, Zaō
Yamagata Prefecture
Asahi, Funagata, Iide, Kahoku, Kaneyama, Kawanishi, Mamurogawa, Mikawa, Mogami, Nakayama, Nishikawa, Ōe, Oguni, Ōishida, Shirataka, Shōnai, Takahata, Yamadera, Yamanobe, Yuza
Kantō
Chiba Prefecture
Chōnan, Chiba, Ichinomiya, Kōzaki, Kujūkuri, Kyonan, Mutsuzawa, Nagara, Ōamishirasato, Onjuku, Ōtaki, Sakae, Shibayama, Shirako, Shisui, Tako, Tōnoshō, Yokoshibahikari
Gunma Prefecture
Chiyoda, Higashiagatsuma, Itakura, Kanna, Kanra, Kusatsu, Meiwa, Minakami, Naganohara, Nakanojō, Ōizumi, Ōra, Shimonita, Tamamura, Yoshioka
Ibaraki Prefecture
Ami, Daigo, Goka, Ibaraki, Kawachi, Ōarai, Sakai, Shirosato, Tone, Yachiyo
Kanagawa Prefecture
Aikawa, Hakone, Hayama, Kaisei, Manazuru, Matsuda, Nakai, Ninomiya, Ōi, Ōiso, Samukawa, Yamakita, Yugawara
Saitama Prefecture
Hatoyama, Ina, Kamikawa, Kamisato, Kawajima, Matsubushi, Misato, Minano, Miyashiro, Miyoshi, Moroyama, Nagatoro, Namegawa, Ogano, Ogawa, Ogose, Ranzan, Sugito, Tokigawa, Yokoze, Yorii, Yoshimi
Tochigi Prefecture
Haga, Ichikai, Iwafune, Kaminokawa, Mashiko, Mibu, Motegi, Nakagawa, Nasu, Nogi, Shioya, Takanezawa
Tokyo Metropolis
Hachijō, Hinode, Mizuho, Okutama, Ōshima
Chūbu
Aichi Prefecture
Agui, Fusō, Higashiura, Kanie, Kōta, Mihama, Minamichita, Ōguchi, Ōharu, Shitara, Taketoyo, Tōei, Tōgō, Toyoyama
Fukui Prefecture
Fukui, Eiheiji, Ikeda, Mihama, Minamiechizen, Ōi, Takahama, Wakasa
Gifu Prefecture
Anpachi, Ginan, Gōdo, Hichisō, Ibigawa, Ikeda, Kasamatsu, Kawabe, Kitagata, Mitake, Ōno, Sakahogi, Sekigahara, Shirakawa, Tarui, Tomika, Wanouchi, Yaotsu, Yōrō
Ishikawa Prefecture
Anamizu, Hōdatsushimizu, Kawakita, Nakanoto, Noto, Shika, Tsubata, Uchinada
Nagano Prefecture
Agematsu, Anan, Fujimi, Iijima, Iizuna, Ikeda, Karuizawa, Kiso, Koumi, Matsukawa, Minowa, Miyota, Nagawa, Nagiso, Obuse, Sakaki, Sakuho, Shimosuwa, Shinano, Takamori, Tateshina, Tatsuno, Yamanouchi
Niigata Prefecture
Aga, Izumozaki, Seirō, Tagami, Tsunan, Yuzawa
Shizuoka Prefecture
Higashiizu, Kannami, Kawanehon, Kawazu, Matsuzaki, Minamiizu, Mori, Nagaizumi, Nishiizu, Oyama, Shimizu, Yoshida
Toyama Prefecture
Asahi, Kamiichi, Nyūzen, Tateyama
Yamanashi Prefecture
Fujikawa, Fujikawaguchiko, Hayakawa, Ichikawamisato, Minobu, Nanbu, Nishikatsura, Shōwa
Kansai
Hyōgo Prefecture
Fukusaki, Harima, Ichikawa, Inagawa, Inami, Kami, Kamigōri, Kamikawa, Sayō, Shin'onsen, Taishi, Taka
Kyoto Prefecture
Ide, Ine, Kasagi, Kumiyama, Kyōtamba, Ōyamazaki, Seika, Ujitawara, Wazuka, Yosano
Mie Prefecture
Asahi, Kawagoe, Kihoku, Kihō, Kisosaki, Komono, Meiwa, Mihama, Minamiise, Ōdai, Taiki, Taki, Tamaki, Tōin, Watarai
Nara Prefecture
Ando, Heguri, Ikaruga, Kanmaki, Kawai, Kawanishi, Kōryō, Miyake, Ōji, Ōyodo, Sangō, Shimoichi, Takatori, Tawaramoto, Yoshino
Osaka Prefecture
Kanan, Kumatori, Misaki, Nose, Shimamoto, Tadaoka, Taishi, Tajiri, Toyono
Shiga Prefecture
Aishō, Hino, Kōra, Ryūō, Taga, Toyosato
Wakayama Prefecture
Aridagawa, Hidaka, Hidakagawa, Hirogawa, Inami, Kamitonda, Katsuragi, Kimino, Kōya, Kozagawa, Kudoyama, Kushimoto, Mihama, Minabe, Nachikatsuura, Shirahama, Susami, Taiji, Yuasa, Yura
Chūgoku
Hiroshima Prefecture
Akiōta, Fuchū, Jinsekikōgen, Kaita, Kitahiroshima, Kumano, Ōsakikamijima, Saka, Sera
Okayama Prefecture
Hayashima, Kagamino, Kibichūō, Kumenan, Misaki, Nagi, Satoshō, Shōō, Wake, Yakage
Shimane Prefecture
Ama, Iinan, Kawamoto, Misato, Nishinoshima, Okinoshima, Okuizumo, Ōnan, Tsuwano, Yoshika
Tottori Prefecture
Chizu, Daisen, Hino, Hōki, Hokueni, Iwami, Kōfu, Kotoura, Misasa, Nanbu, Nichinan, Wakasa, Yazu, Yurihama
Yamaguchi Prefecture
Abu, Hirao, Kaminoseki, Suō-Ōshima, Tabuse, Waki
Shikoku
Ehime Prefecture
Ainan, Ikata, Kamijima, Kihoku, Kumakōgen, Masaki, Matsuno, Tobe, Uchiko
Kagawa Prefecture
Ayagawa, Kotohira, Mannō, Miki, Naoshima, Shōdoshima, Tadotsu, Tonoshō, Utazu
Kōchi Prefecture
Ino, Kuroshio, Motoyama, Nahari, Nakatosa, Niyodogawa, Ochi, Ōtoyo, Ōtsuki, Sakawa, Shimanto, Tano, Tosa, Tōyō, Tsuno, Yasuda, Yusuhara
Tokushima Prefecture
Aizumi, Higashimiyoshi, Ishii, Itano, Kaiyō, Kamiita, Kamikatsu, Kamiyama, Katsuura, Kitajima, Matsushige, Minami, Mugi, Naka, Tsurugi
Kyūshū
Fukuoka Prefecture
Ashiya, Chikujō, Chikuzen, Fukuchi, Hirokawa, Hisayama, Itoda, Kanda, Kasuya, Kawara, Kawasaki, Keisen, Kōge, Kotake, Kurate, Miyako, Mizumaki, Nakagawa, Okagaki, Ōki, Onga, Ōtō, Sasaguri, Shime, Shingū, Soeda, Sue, Tachiarai, Umi, Yoshitomi
Kagoshima Prefecture
Amagi, China, Higashikushira, Isen, Kikai, Kimotsuki, Kinkō, Minamiōsumi, Minamitane, Nagashima, Nakatane, Ōsaki, Satsuma, Setouchi, Tatsugō, Tokunoshima, Wadomari, Yakushima, Yoron, Yūsui
Kumamoto Prefecture
Asagiri, Ashikita, Gyokutō, Hikawa, Kashima, Kikuyō, Kōsa, Mashiki, Mifune, Minamioguni, Misato, Nagasu, Nagomi, Nankan, Nishiki, Oguni, Ōzu, Reihoku, Takamori, Taragi, Tsunagi, Yamato, Yunomae
Miyazaki Prefecture
Aya, Gokase, Hinokage, Kadogawa, Kawaminami, Kijō, Kunitomi, Mimata, Misato, Shintomi, Takachiho, Takaharu, Takanabe, Tsuno
Nagasaki Prefecture
Hasami, Higashisonogi, Kawatana, Nagayo, Ojika, Saza, Shinkamigotō, Togitsu
Ōita Prefecture
Saga Prefecture
Arita, Genkai, Kamimine, Kiyama, Kōhoku, Miyaki, Ōmachi, Shiroishi, Tara, Yoshinogari
Okinawa
Okinawa Prefecture
Chatan, Haebaru, Kadena, Kin, Kumejima, Motobu, Nishihara, Taketomi, Yaese, Yonabaru, Yonaguni
See also
- Municipality of Japan
- Japanese addressing system