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Miyake, village in Tokyo, Japan

Description

Miyake is a village located within the Miyake Subprefecture in the Tokyo metropolitan area. It functions as an administrative division with rural characteristics and a community shaped by its geographic setting.

History

The village developed over generations as a settlement with local administrative significance. Its history is closely tied to the development of the region and Tokyo's administrative framework.

Culture

The village takes its name from its geographic location and serves as the foundation for how residents identify their community. Local life and social bonds are built around this shared sense of place.

Practical

As an administrative area, the village features local infrastructure and services available to residents and visitors. The best time to explore is outside extreme seasons when weather is more comfortable.

Did you know?

The village occupies a unique position within Tokyo's administrative structure, being part of a geographic system that distinguishes it from typical urban areas. This special arrangement makes it an interesting example of how local organization works in Japan.

Location
Inception
February 1, 1956
GPS coordinates
34.08008,139.55908
Latest update
December 14, 2025 17:20

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