Wards of Kyoto
The city of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan has eleven wards.
Name | Japanese | Established | Code |
Fushimi-ku | 伏見区 | 1931 | 261092 |
Higashiyama-ku | 東山区 | 1921 | 261050 |
Kamigyō-ku | 上京区 | 1879 | 261025 |
Kita-ku | 北区 | 1955 | 261017 |
Minami-ku | 南区 | 1955 | 261076 |
Nakagyō-ku | 中京区 | 1929 | 261041 |
Nishikyō-ku | 西京区 | 1976 | 261114 |
Sakyō-ku | 左京区 | 1929 | 261033 |
Shimogyō-ku | 下京区 | 1879 | 261068 |
Ukyō-ku | 右京区 | 1931 | 261084 |
Yamashina-ku | 山科区 | 1976 | 261106 |
Unlike the 23 special wards of Tokyo, the wards of Kyoto are not separate municipalities, they are divisions just for municipal administration. Together, they comprise the city of Kyoto, under a single mayor and city council.