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*Osaka city is Japan's third most populous city.

*City of Hiroshima, the world's first city to suffer a nuclear bombing.

...rks of each city and town are provided in the respective Google map of the city/town (see map links below).</p> ==Shiga City & Town Maps==

HANABUSA Shinzo 英 伸三 (1936.10.3- ) Chiba City, Chiba Pref. Graduated from Tokyo Sogo Shashin Senmon Gakko in 1960. Worked ...of farming, the use of agricultural chemicals, and farmers working in the city during the off-season.

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Ishikawa Prefecture|Ishikawa]] has cc [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), tt [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and vv [[Vill ...iddle of the Noto Peninsula. Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http://www.city.hakui.ishikawa.jp/ Official site]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Toyama Prefecture|Toyama]] has 10 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 4 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 1 [[Villag The major cities are [[Toyama city, Toyama|Toyama city]] (capital), [[Kurobe, Toyama|Kurobe]], and [[Takaoka, Toyama|Takaoka]]. *A

MORINAGA Jun 森永 純 (1937.11.11) Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Pref. Educated at a private high school in Saga City, 1953-56; studied photography at Nihon University, Tokyo, 1956-60. Assistan

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Tottori Prefecture|Tottori]] has 4 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 14 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 1 [[Villa The major cities are [[Tottori city, Tottori|Tottori city]] (capital), [[Sakaiminato, Tottori|Sakaiminato]], and [[Yonago, Tottori|Yo

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Hiroshima Prefecture|Hiroshima]] has 14 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villag The major cities are [[Hiroshima city, Hiroshima city|Hiroshima]] (capital), [[Fukuyama, Hiroshima|Fukuyama]], and [[Onomichi, Hi

IRIE Taikichi 入江 泰吉 (1905.11.5 - 1992.1.16) Nara City, Nara Pref. ...g photographer of Nara temples and scenics. Donated his photos to the Nara City Museum of Photography that is dedicated to his works.

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Oita Prefecture|Oita]] has 14 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 3 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 1 [[Vill The major cities are [[Oita city, Oita|Oita city]] (capital), [[Beppu, Oita|Beppu]], and [[Usuki, Oita|Usuki]]. *Asterisked

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Yamaguchi Prefecture|Yamaguchi]] has cc [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), tt [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and vv [[Vill The major cities are [[Yamaguchi city, Yamaguchi|Yamaguchi city]] (capital), [[Hagi, Yamaguchi|Hagi]], [[Iwakuni, Yamaguchi|Iwakuni]], [[Sh

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Fukui Prefecture|Fukui]] has 9 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 8 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villag ...wara, Fukui|Awara]] (あわら市) - Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http://www.city.awara.fukui.jp/ Official site]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Kyoto Prefecture|Kyoto]] has 14 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 13 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 1 [[Villa The major cities are [[Kyoto city, Kyoto|Kyoto city]] (capital), [[Fukuchiyama, Kyoto|Fukuchiyama]], [[Kameoka, Kyoto|Kameoka]]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Saga Prefecture|Saga]] has 10 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 13 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villa The major cities are [[Saga city, Saga|Saga city]] (capital), [[Karatsu, Saga|Karatsu]], [[Imari, Saga|Imari]], and [[Takeo,

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Niigata Prefecture|Niigata]] has 20 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 6 [[Villag The major cities are [[Niigata city, Niigata|Niigata city]] (capital), [[Joetsu, Niigata|Joetsu]], [[Kashiwazaki, Niigata|Kashiwazaki

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Osaka Prefecture|Osaka]] has 33 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 1 [[Villag The major cities are [[Osaka city, Osaka|Osaka city]] (capital), [[Kishiwada, Osaka|Kishiwada]], [[Sakai, Osaka|Sakai]], and [[

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Wakayama Prefecture|Wakayama]] has 8 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 21 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 1 [[Villa The major cities are [[Wakayama city, Wakayama|Wakayama city]] (capital), [[Shingu, Wakayama|Shingu]], and [[Tanabe, Wakayama|Tanabe]].

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Nagasaki Prefecture|Nagasaki]] has 13 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 10 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villa The major cities are [[Nagasaki city, Nagasaki|Nagasaki city]] (capital), [[Hirado, Nagasaki|Hirado]], [[Isahaya, Nagasaki|Isahaya]], [[

As of April 1, 2006, Akita has 13 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 3 [[Villag The major cities are [[Akita city, Akita|Akita city]] (capital), [[Odate, Akita|Odate]], and [[Yokote, Akita|Yokote]]. *Asteris

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Miyazaki Prefecture|Miyazaki]] has 13 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 22 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 1 [[Vil The major cities are [[Miyazaki city, Miyazaki|Miyazaki city]] (capital), [[Nichinan, Miyazaki|Nichinan]], and [[Nobeoka, Miyazaki|Nobeo

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Tokushima Prefecture|Tokushima]] has 8 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 15 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 1 [[Villa The major cities are [[Tokushima city, Tokushima|Tokushima city]] (capital), and [[Naruto, Tokushima|Naruto]]. *Asterisked sites are in Eng

As of April 1, 2006, Aomori has 10 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 22 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 8 [[Villa The major cities are [[Aomori city, Aomori|Aomori city]] (capital), [[Hachinohe, Aomori|Hachinohe]], and [[Hirosaki, Aomori|Hirosa

As of March 31, 2006, Chiba has 36 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 17 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 3 [[Villa The major cities are [[Chiba city, Chiba|Chiba city]] (capital), [[Funabashi, Chiba|Funabashi]], [[Ichikawa, Chiba|Ichikawa]],

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Okayama Prefecture|Okayama]] has 15 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 12 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 2 [[Vil The major cities are [[Okayama city, Okayama|Okayama city]] (capital), [[Kurashiki, Okayama|Kurashiki]], [[Setouchi, Okayama|Setouchi

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Nara Prefecture|Nara]] has 12 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 15 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 12 [[Vill The major cities are [[Nara city, Nara|Nara city]] (capital), [[Kashihara, Nara|Kashihara]], and [[Tenri, Nara|Tenri]]. *Ast

...5.01.16) Hiroshima. Press photographer who took five pictures of Hiroshima city on the day of the atomic bomb. ...out what had happened. He managed to take five pictures of the bombed-out city with his Mamiya 6 camera. His photo of dazed people on Miyuki Bridge with a

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]] has 11 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 11 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 19 [[Vill ...|Naha]] (capital), [[Nago, Okinawa|Nago]], [[Okinawa city, Okinawa|Okinawa city]], [[Urasoe, Okinawa|Urasoe]], and [[Ishigaki, Okinawa|Ishigaki]]. *Asteris

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Kochi Prefecture|Kochi]] has 11 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 18 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 6 [[Villa The major cities are [[Kochi city, Kochi|Kochi city]] () - Prefectural capital. Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http Officia

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As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture|Shizuoka]] has 23 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 19 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villa The major cities are [[Shizuoka city, Shizuoka|Shizuoka city]] (capital), [[Atami, Shizuoka|Atami]], [[Hamamatsu, Shizuoka|Hamamatsu]],

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Yamagata Prefecture|Yamagata]] has 13 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 19 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 3 [[Vil The major cities are [[Yamagata city, Yamagata|Yamagata city]] (capital), [[Kaminoyama, Yamagata|Kaminoyama]], [[Sakata, Yamagata|Sakata

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Kagoshima Prefecture|Kagoshima]] has 17 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 28 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 4 [[Villa The major cities are [[Kagoshima city, Kagoshima|Kagoshima city]] (capital), [[Ibusuki, Kagoshima|Ibusuki]], and [[Makurazaki, Kagoshima|Ma

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Kumamoto Prefecture|Kumamoto]] has 14 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 26 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 8 [[Vil The major cities are [[Kumamoto city, Kumamoto|Kumamoto city]] (capital), [[Aso, Kumamoto|Aso]], [[Minamata, Kumamoto|Minamata]], and [[

...for lake cruises, Aqus shopping mall, Biwako Hotel, and Otsu Castle site. City library also nearby, and JR Otsu Station is within walking distance.

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Gifu Prefecture|Gifu]] has 21 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 19 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 2 [[Villa The major cities are [[Gifu city, Gifu|Gifu city]] (capital), [[Gujo, Gifu|Gujo]], [[Kakamigahara, Gifu|Kakamigahara]], [[Na

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Yamanashi Prefecture|Yamanashi]] has 13 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 7 [[Villag *[[Yamanashi city, Yamanashi|Yamanashi city]] () - Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http Official site]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Tochigi Prefecture|Tochigi]] has 14 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 19 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villa *[[Tochigi city, Tochigi|Tochigi city]] () - Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http Official site]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Saitama Prefecture|Saitama]] has 40 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 30 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 1 [[Vil The major cities are [[Saitama city, Saitama|Saitama city]] (capital), [[Chichibu, Saitama|Chichibu]], [[Gyoda, Saitama|Gyoda]], [[Ka

...dered most maps of Japan obsolete, especially the prefectural maps showing city/town/village boundaries. This past seven years must have been a nightmare f ...law in 1947) to 30,000 in the year 2000 to promote more mergers. The first city to take advantage of this lower minimum was [[Itako, Ibaraki Prefecture]] f

As of March 31, [[2006]], Ehime has 11 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 0 [[Vill ...ari, Ehime|Imabari]] (今治市) - Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http://www.city.imabari.ehime.jp/ Official site]

SHIRAHATA Shiro 白旗 史朗 (1933.2.23) Otsuki City, Yamanashi Pref. Prominent alpine photographer.

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Fukushima Prefecture|Fukushima]] has 12 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 33 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 16 [[Vi The major cities are [[Fukushima city, Fukushima|Fukushima city]] (capital), [[Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima|Aizu-Wakamatsu]], [[Koriyama, Fuku

...lage|villages]]. Nagoya is Aichi's capital and also Japan's fourth largest city. *[[Aisai, Aichi|Aisai]] (愛西市) - [http://www.city.aisai.lg.jp/ Official site]

...in 1893. Also served as a politician in the Asakusa Ward Council and Tokyo City Council. (2000.12.15)

...is a JR train station in [http://photoguide.jp/pix/index.php?cat=116 Kyoto city], Kyoto Prefecture, Japan on the [[Keihan Railways|Keishin Line]] operated

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As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Fukuoka Prefecture|Fukuoka]] has 27 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 38 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 4 [[Villa ...ty formed on March 20, 2006. Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http://www.city.asakura.lg.jp/ Official site]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Gunma Prefecture|Gunma]] has 21 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 19 [[Town|towns]] (''-machi''; 町), and 2 [[Vil ...naka, Gunma|Annaka]] (安中市) - Train stations: [[JR]] | Photos | [http://www.city.annaka.gunma.jp/ Official site]

As of March 31, [[2006]], [[Kagawa Prefecture|Kagawa]] has 8 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 9 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villag On March 31, [[2002]], [[Kagawa Prefecture|Kagawa]] had 5 [[City|cities]] (''-shi''; 市), 38 [[Town|towns]] (''-cho''; 町), and 0 [[Villa