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Tokyo City

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Tokyo City was a municipality in Japan and capital of Tokyo Prefecture that existed from 1 May 1889 until the establishment of Tokyo Metropolis on 1 July 1943. Its historical boundaries are now occupied by the special wards of Tokyo, and the defunct city and its prefecture became what is now known as the Tokyo Metropolis, or ambiguously, Tokyo Prefecture.

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Founding Year
1889 1
Founding Year
1889 1
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1. Wikidata: Tokyo City
  • Wikidata Q1207735, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q1207735 P571
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Tokyo City (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1889-05-01T00:00:00Z
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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