List of mergers and dissolutions of municipalities in Japan

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This is the list of mergers and dissolutions of municipalities in Japan.

For a list of dissolved municipalities, see also: and the sister article .

A list of future mergers for every prefecture can be found [here] (in Japanese).

A list of former mergers for every prefecture can be found [here] or [here] (in Japanese).

: top - Aichi - Akita - Aomori - Chiba - Ehime - Fukui - Fukuoka - Fukushima - Gifu - Gunma - Hiroshima - Hokkaido - Hyogo - Ibaraki - Ishikawa - Iwate - Kagawa - Kagoshima - Kanagawa - Kochi - Kumamoto - Kyoto - Mie - Miyagi - Miyazaki - Nagano - Nagasaki - Nara - Niigata - Oita - Okayama - Okinawa - Osaka - Saga - Saitama - Shiga - Shimane - Shizuoka - Tochigi - Tokushima - Tokyo - Tottori - Toyama - Wakayama - Yamagata - Yamaguchi - Yamanashi

Aichi

See Aichi Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Aichi].

Akita

See Akita Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Akita].

Aomori

See Aomori Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Aomori].

Chiba

See Chiba Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Chiba].

Ehime

See Ehime Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Ehime].

Fukui

See Fukui Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Fukui].

Fukuoka

See Fukuoka Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Fukuoka].

Fukushima

See Fukushima Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Fukushima].

Gifu

See Gifu Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Gifu].

Gunma

See Gunma#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Gunma].

Hiroshima

See Hiroshima Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Hiroshima].

Hokkaido

Abashiri Subprefecture#Mergers
Hidaka Subprefecture#Mergers
Hiyama Subprefecture#Mergers
Iburi Subprefecture#Mergers
Ishikari Subprefecture#Mergers
Kamikawa Subprefecture#Mergers
Kushiro Subprefecture#Mergers
Oshima Subprefecture#Mergers
Soya Subprefecture#Mergers
Tokachi Subprefecture#Mergers

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Hokkaido].

Hyogo

See Hyogo Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Hyogo].

Ibaraki

See Ibaraki Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Ibaraki].

Ishikawa

See Ishikawa Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Ishikawa].

Iwate

See Iwate Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Iwate].

Kagawa

See Kagawa Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Kagawa].

Kagoshima

See Kagoshima Prefecture#Mergers.

[Kagoshima Merger Information Corner (in Japanese)]

Kanagawa

See Kanagawa Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for mergers in Kanagawa]

Kochi

See Kochi Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Kochi].

Kumamoto

See Kumamoto Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Kumamoto].

Kyoto

See Kyoto Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Kyoto].

Mie

See Mie Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Mie].

Miyagi

See Miyagi Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Miyagi].

Miyazaki

See Miyazaki Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Miyazaki].

Nagano

See Nagano Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Nagano].

Nagasaki

See Nagasaki Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Nagasaki].

Nara

See Nara Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Nara].

Niigata

See Niigata Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Niigata].

Oita

See Oita Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Oita].

Okayama

See Okayama Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Okayama].

Okinawa

See Okinawa Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Okinawa].

Osaka

See Osaka Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Osaka].

Saga

See Saga Prefecture#Mergers.

Saitama

See Saitama Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Saitama].

Shiga

See Shiga Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Shiga].

Shimane

See Shimane Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Shimane].

Shizuoka

See Shizuoka Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Shizuoka].

Tochigi

See Tochigi Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Tochigi].

Tokushima

See Tokushima Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Tokushima].

Tokyo

On January 21, 2001, the city of Nishi Tokyo was established by the merger of Hoya and Tanashi.

In 1995, the city of Akiruno was established by the merger of the city of Akigawa and the town of Itsukaichi.

In 1943, Tokyo City was abolished, and the government of the larger Tokyo Prefecture (Tokyo-fu, now the Tokyo Metropolitan Government) assumed the direct administration of the former city. Since 1943, no city in Japan has had the name Tokyo.

Tottori

See Tottori Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Tottori].

Toyama

See Toyama Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Toyama].

Wakayama

See Wakayama Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Wakayama].

Yamagata

See Yamagata Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Yamagata].

Yamaguchi

See Yamaguchi Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Yamaguchi].

Yamanashi

See Yamanashi Prefecture#Mergers.

[Prefectural Website for Mergers in Yamanashi].

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