What are special wards of Tokyo?
Q: What are special wards of Tokyo?
A: Special wards of Tokyo (特別区, tokubetsu-ku) are one of the basic local entities of Japan.
Q: How many municipalities are there in the core of the capital?
A: There are 23 municipalities in the core of the capital of Japan.
Q: How do special wards differ from other major Japanese cities?
A: They are "special wards" because they are different from the wards (区, ku) of other major Japanese cities.
Q: What is a tokubetsu-ku?
A: Tokubetsu-ku is another name for special wards of Tokyo.
Q: Are special wards part of Japan's basic local entities?
A: Yes, special wards are part of Japan's basic local entities.
Q: What is a ku?
A: Ku is another name for a ward and refers to an administrative division within a city or town in Japan.
Q: Are there any other names for special wards besides tokubetsu-ku?
A: No, tokubetsu-ku is the only name used for special wards in Tokyo.
