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English: In 1872, Kamigyo bangumi Nos. 1 to 33 were reorganized into to Kamigyo ward Nos. 1 to 33, and although it remains unchanged in terms of dividing the ward into 33, the order in which the wards are being numbered are changed, such as the former bangumi No.1 being numbered to ward No. 3.
Japanese: 明治5年（1872年）には上京1-33番組が上京1-33区と改められ、33に区分される点は変わらないが、旧1番組が3区になるなど、番号を振る順番が変化している。
English: When Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward were created inside Kyoto Prefecture in 1879, the above-mentioned 'wards' were renamed as 'kumi' without making changes to their numbers, and became Kamigyo kumi Nos. 1 to 33.
Japanese: 明治12年（1879年）、京都府に上京区・下京区が設置されると、前述の「区」は、番号はそのままで「組」と改称、上京1-33組となる。
English: With the enforcement of Municipal Government Act of Kyoto City in 1889, Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward became the wards of Kyoto City.
Japanese: 明治22年（1889年）、京都市制とともに、上京区・下京区は京都市の区となる。
English: Unlike the early-modern times in Kyoto, instead of Nijo-dori Street, Sanjo-dori Street became the border between Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward.
Japanese: なお、近世と違い、二条通りではなく三条通が上京・下京の境となっている。
English: In 1888, Kamigyo kumi No. 34 was created in the area of the former Otagi County which had been integrated into the Kamigyo Ward in the same year.
Japanese: 明治21年（1888年）には同年上京区に編入された旧愛宕郡の村域に上京34組が設定された。
English: The total decreased from 33 to 28, for there were cases where two or three kumi were combined to form one school district.
Japanese: 2ないし3の組を統合して1つの学区とした例があるため、数は33から28に減少している。
English: Of the 28 school districts, district Nos. 1 to 17 were nearly equivalent to the present-day Kamigyo Ward; district Nos. 18 to 26 equal to a part of Nakagyo Ward while district Nos. 27 and 28 equal to a part of Sakyo Ward.
Japanese: このうち、第1-17学区がほぼ現在の上京区に相当し、第18-26学区は中京区の一部、27・28学区は左京区の一部にあたる。
English: In 1929, a part of Kamigyo Ward was split into the newly created Nakagyo Ward, Higashiyama Ward, and Sakyo Ward.
Japanese: 昭和4年（1929年）に上京区の一部は新設の中京区、東山区、左京区に分離された。
English: In the same year, the names of elementary schools were added to the names of the school districts to be referred to as 'Seiitsu school district,' 'Muromachi school district,' and so on.
Japanese: 同年、学区名に小学校名を付して「成逸学区」「室町学区」のように称するようになる。
English: With the proclamation of Kokumin gakko rei (Act of elementary schools) in 1941, school district system was abolished.
Japanese: 昭和16年（1941年）の国民学校令の発布とともに学区制は廃止された。
English: Therefore, these school districts are not official administrative district todady, but they are still used as aliases of areas in the form of 'former school districts.'
Japanese: したがって、これらの学区は現在では正式の行政区域ではないが、「京都の元学区」という形で、地域の通称としては現在も使われている。
English: Meanwhile, due to the integration and abolition of schools, there is no consistency between the old school districts and the present-day attendance units.
Japanese: なお、学校の統廃合等により、元学区と現在の通学区とは一致していない。
English: However, there are quite a few towns that were established by merger of several towns in the early Meiji period and given a new name, or towns that were newly established in areas that didn't have traditional town names such as the estate of Kitano Tenjin Shrine.
Japanese: ただし、明治時代の初期に数か町が合併して新たに命名された町、北野天神の社領など、従来町名のなかった土地に新たに起立した町名などもかなりの数が存在する。
English: This 'Kyoto Gyoen' as a town of Kamigyo Ward was established in 1960.
Japanese: 上京区の町としての「京都御苑」は昭和35年（1960年）に成立した。
English: Most of the area of the former Shoran school district in the northwestern part of Kamigyo Ward is the estate of Kitano Tenjin Shrine which was integrated into Kamigyo in 1868.
Japanese: 区の北西部、旧翔鸞学区の区域は、大部分が北野天神の社領で、明治元年（1868年）に上京に編入されたものである。
English: Most of the area of Ninna school district in the southwest part of Kamigyo Ward is a part of the former Juraku village, Nishinokyo village and Taishogun village of Kadono County, and the areas in these villages which had developed into towns from earlier times were integrated into Kamigyo in 1868.
Japanese: 区の南西部、仁和学区の区域は、大部分が旧葛野郡聚楽村、西ノ京村、大将軍村の各一部で、これらの村のうち早くから町地化していた区域が明治元年に上京に編入されたものである。
English: There are 33 pairs mentioned below which are examples of the same town names that exist in different places within Kamigyo Ward.
Japanese: 上京区では、同一の町名が区内の別の場所に複数存在する例が下記の33組ある。
English: For example, a town called 'Imadegawa-cho,' other than in 'Imadegawa-dori Karasuma-nishiiru,' which is located in the northeast of Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, exists in 'Motoseiganji-dori Jofukuji-nishiiru' which is few hundred meters to the west.
Japanese: たとえば、「今出川町」という町は、京都御苑の北東、「今出川通烏丸西入る」にあるほか、そこから数百メートル西に離れた「元誓願寺通浄福寺西入る」にも同じ名の町がある。
English: These two 'Imadegawa-cho' have different postal codes (the same is true for other towns that have the same name).
Japanese: この2つの「今出川町」には別個の郵便番号が設定されている（他の同一町名についても同様）。
English: 1-chome (three locations), Imadegawa-cho, Ebisu-cho, Ogi-cho, Oinokuma-cho, Omiya-cho, Kashira-cho, Kameya-cho (four locations), Kikuya-cho, Kita-machi, Kojin-cho, Kodo-cho, Konoe-cho, Komeya-cho, Sakae-cho, 3-chome, Shinmei-cho, Daikobu-cho, Takatsukasa-cho, Tamaya-cho, Tsukinuke-cho (three locations), Nakano-cho, Nakano-cho (four locations), Nishioji-cho, Nishikitakoji-cho, Nishi-cho (three locations), 2-chome, Higashihashizume-cho, Higashi-cho (three locations), Hishiya-cho, Bishamon-cho (three locations), Masuya-cho (three locations), 4-chome (three locations)
Japanese: 一町目（3か所）、今出川町、蛭子町、扇町、大猪熊町、大宮町、頭町、亀屋町（4か所）、菊屋町、北町、荒神町、革堂町、近衛町、米屋町、栄町、三町目、神明町、大黒町、鷹司町、玉屋町、突抜町（3か所）、中之町、仲之町（4か所）、西大路町、西北小路町、西町（3か所）、二町目、東橋詰町、東町（3か所）、菱屋町、毘沙門町（3か所）、桝屋町（3か所）、四町目（3か所）
English: The '4-chome' of Taiken school district and '4-chome' of Shigeno school district are next to each other with Horikawa-dori Street running in between.
Japanese: -待賢学区の「四町目」と滋野学区の「四町目」は、堀川通りを挟んで隣り合っている。
English: This section on "Town names in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City" lists official town names in Nakagyo Ward and summarizes the period and process of their establishment.
Japanese: 本項京都市中京区の町名（きょうとしなかぎょうくのちょうめい）では、同区内に存在する公称町名を一覧化するとともに、その成立時期・成立過程等について概説する。
English: Sakyo Ward and Higashiyama Ward are located in the east, Ukyo Ward, Shimogyo Ward, and Kamigyo Ward are located in the west, south, and north respectively, and a very small part of Kita Ward (Kyoto City) is in the northwest.
Japanese: 東は左京区と東山区、西・南・北はそれぞれ右京区、下京区、上京区に接し、西北のごく一部が北区(京都市)に接する。
English: Nakagyo Ward is a newly established ward by combining parts of Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward respectively in 1929.
Japanese: 昭和4年（1929年）に上京区・下京区の各一部をもって新設された区である。
English: The busiest area is around Shijo Kawaramachi in the southeast of Nakagyo Ward, and there are Pontocho-dori Street which has traces of the Hanamachi (geisha districts) and Nishiki market in the neighborhood which is a shopping arcade.
Japanese: 区の南東部、四条河原町周辺は市内随一の繁華街で、花街の面影を残す先斗町（ぽんとちょう）通り、アーケード街の錦市場なども近くにある。
English: The building faces A-dori Street (a street going east and west) and is located in the spot which is in the west from the intersection with B-dori Street (a street going north and south).
Japanese: -建物はA通（東西方向の道）に面しており、B通（南北方向の道）との交差点から西に入った地点にある。
English: The building faces C-dori Street (a street going north and south) and is located in the spot which is in the north from the intersection with D-dori Street (a street going east and west).
Japanese: -建物はC通（南北方向の道）に面しており、D通（東西方向の道）との交差点から北に入った地点にある。
English: Some addresses are indicated only by the street names as shown above, while others are followed by town names after the indication such as 'A-dori Street, B-nishiiru.'
Japanese: 住所は上記のような通り名のみで表示する場合もあり、「A通B西入」等の後に町名を併記する場合もある。
English: For example, the location of Kyoto City Hall is Kami-Honnojimae-cho, Nakagyo Ward, but it is indicated as '488 Kami-Honnojimae-cho, Teramachi-dori Miike-agaru, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City.'
Japanese: たとえば、京都市役所の所在地は中京区上本能寺前町であるが、これを「京都市中京区寺町通御池上る上本能寺前町488番地」と表示する。
English: The town names of Kyoto City are categorized into those using their former village names or former Oaza (large section of village) such as 'Ohara Raikoin-cho' (in this case, 'Ohara' is the former name) and those using an independent name of a town such as 'Kameya-cho' and 'Kikuya-cho.'
Japanese: 京都市内の町名には「大原来迎院町」のように旧村名、旧大字名に由来する地名（上記例の場合は「大原」）を冠称するものと、「亀屋町」「菊屋町」のような単独町名とがある。
English: In Nakagyo Ward, town names in most of the eastern half of Nakagyo Ward are independent town names, while those in the western part of Nakagyo Ward are prefixed by the place names from before the municipal merger such as 'Jurakumawari,' 'Nishinokyo' and 'Mibu.'
Japanese: 中京区においては、区のほぼ東半分の地域の町名は単独町名であり、西部は市町村合併以前の地名を継承する「聚楽廻」「西ノ京」「壬生」を冠称する町名となる。
English: According to the second volume of "Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten No. 26 Kyoto-Fu" (Kadokawa dictionary of place-names of Japan, No. 26 Kyoto Prefecture), there were officially 498 declared towns as of 1980.
Japanese: 区内の公称町名の数は、『角川日本地名大辞典26京都府』下巻によれば498町（1980年現在）である。
English: The town names in Nakagyo Ward listed in 'Municipal Ordinance of Jurisdiction Districts' basically match those in "Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten," although differing in detail. (See 'Remarks.')
Japanese: 「所管区域条例」に列挙される中京区の町名は『角川日本地名大辞典』のそれとおおむね一致するが、細部には差異がある（「備考」の項を参照）。
English: In the early modern Kyoto, the area north of Nijo-dori Street was referred to as Kamigyo, and the area south of Nijo-dori Street was referred to as Shimogyo; and chogumi (town society) called 'Twelve town societies of Kamigyo' and 'Kinri Rokucho town society' were formed in Kamigyo, and 'Eight town societies of Shimogyo' were formed in Shimogyo.
Japanese: 近世には、二条通り以北を上京、以南を下京と称し、上京には「上京十二組」「禁裏六丁組」、下京には「下京八組」という町組（ちょうぐみ）が組織されていた。
English: With the establishment of Kyoto Prefecture in 1868, the chogumi of Kamigyo and Shimogyo were organized into Kamigyo bangumi (town unit) Nos. 1-45 and Shimogyo bangumi Nos.1-41, but a year later in 1869, they were reorganized into Kamigyo bangumi Nos. 1-33 and Shimogyo bangumi Nos. 1-32 by the chogumi reorganization.
Japanese: 明治元年（1868年）、京都府の成立とともに、上京・下京の町組は上京1-45番組、下京1-41番組に編成されるが、翌明治2年（1869年）には町組改正で上京1-33番組、下京1-32番組に再編成された。
English: In 1872, 'bangumi' was changed to 'ward,' resulting in Kamigyo ward Nos. 1-33 and Shimogyo ward Nos. 1-32.
Japanese: 明治5年（1872年）には「番組」が「区」に改められ、上京1-33区、下京1-32区となった。
English: While there were no changes in terms of dividing Kamigyo and Shimogyo into 33 and 32, respectively, the former Shimogyo bangumi No. 24 was divided into Shimogyo wards No. 7 and No. 15, and the former bangumi No. 22 and 32 were combined to form Shimogyo ward No. 16.
Japanese: 上京が33、下京が32に区分される点は変わらないが、旧下京24番組が下京7区と15区に二分され、旧下京22番組と32番組が統合されて下京16区になっている。
English: When Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward were established inside Kyoto Prefecture in 1879, 'ward' was renamed to 'kumi' with the numbers unchanged, resulting in Kamigyo kumi Nos. 1-33 and Shimogyo kumi Nos. 1-32.
Japanese: 明治12（1879年）年、京都府に上京区・下京区が設置されると、前述の「区」は、番号はそのままで「組」と改称、上京1-33組、下京1-32組となる。
English: Unlike the early-modern times in Kyoto, instead of Nijo-dori Street, Sanjo-dori Street became the border between Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward.
Japanese: なお、近世と違い、二条通りではなく三条通りが上京・下京の境となっている。
English: During this period, in 1888, Kamigyo kumi No. 34 and Shimogyo kumi No. 33 were established in the former village area of Otagi County that had been incorporated into Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward in the same year.
Japanese: この間、明治21年（1888年）には同年上京区・下京区に編入された愛宕郡の旧村の区域に上京34組及び下京33組が設定された。
English: The former Kamigyo kumi Nos. 1 to 33 and Shimogyo kumi Nos. 1 to 32 were organized into Kamigyo school districts Nos. 1 to 28 and Shimogyo school districts No. 1 to 32 respectively.
Japanese: 旧上京1-33組、下京1-32組は上京第1-28学区、下京1-32学区に編成された。
English: Of these, Kamigyo school districts Nos. 18 to 26 and Shimogyo school districts Nos. 1 to 6 are equivalent to the eastern half of the present-day Nakagyo Ward.
Japanese: このうち、上京第18-26学区と下京第1-6学区が現在の中京区の東半部に相当する。
English: Nakagyo Ward was newly created by combining a part of Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward in 1929.
Japanese: 中京区は昭和4年（1929年）に上京区・下京区の各一部をもって新設された。
English: In the same year, the names of elementary schools were added to the names of the school districts to be referred to as 'Umeya school district' and 'Chikkan school district.'
Japanese: 同年、学区名に小学校名を付して「梅屋学区」「竹間学区」のように称するようになる。
English: Therefore, these school districts are not official administrative district today, but they are still used as aliases of areas in the form of 'former school districts.'
Japanese: したがって、これらの学区は現在では正式の行政区域ではないが、「元学区」という形で、地域の通称としては現在も使われている。
English: The town names in the eastern half of Nakagyo Ward have succeeded most of the borders and names of the towns since the early-modern times.
Japanese: 区内の東半部の町名は、おおむね近世以来の町界・町名を現代に引き継いでいる。
English: However, there are some towns that were established by merger of several towns in the early Meiji period and given a new name, or towns that were newly established in areas that didn't have traditional town names such as precincts of shrines.
Japanese: ただし、明治時代の初期に数か町が合併して新たに命名された町、寺院境内地など、従来町名のなかった土地に新たに起立した町名なども一部に存在する。
English: The town 'Nijojo-machi' which makes the premise of Nijo-jo Castle as its boundary was established in 1939, but other individual town names were established in the early Meiji Period at the latest.
Japanese: 二条城の敷地を町域とする「二条城町」は昭和14年に成立したものだが、他の単独町名は遅くとも明治時代初期には成立している。
English: The western part of Nakagyo Ward was Sujaku village, Kadono County prior to the enforcement of Municipal Government Act in 1889.
Japanese: 中京区の西部は、明治22年（1889年）の市制町村制施行時には葛野郡朱雀野村（かどのぐんすじゃくのむら）であった。
English: Sujaku village was split and integrated into the then Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward in 1918.
Japanese: 朱雀野村は大正7年（1918年）、当時の上京区と下京区に分割して編入された。
English: There had been three Oaza (large section of village) in the village; Jurakumawari, Nishinokyo, and Mibu, but they were organized into a total of 74 towns.
Japanese: 同村には聚楽廻（じゅらくまわり）、西ノ京、壬生（みぶ）の3つの大字があったが、これらは計74の町に編成された。
English: Towns whose names are prefixed by 'Jurakumawari' are located in the former Jurakumawari, Sujaku village, which was integrated into Kamigyo Ward in 1918 to be organized into five towns.
Japanese: 「聚楽廻」を冠称する町は、もとの朱雀野村聚楽廻で、大正7年上京区に編入され、5町に編成された。
English: Towns whose names are prefixed by 'Nishinokyo' are located in the former Nishinokyo, Sujaku village, which was integrated into Kamigyo Ward in 1918 to be organized to 52 towns.
Japanese: 「西ノ京」を冠称する町は、もとの朱雀野村西ノ京で、大正7年上京区に編入され、52町に編成された。
English: In 1950, Nishi Shikagaki-cho, Kamihira-cho, Kita En-machi and Nishi En-machi, and Minami Oigomon-cho were established.
Japanese: 昭和25年（1950年）西鹿垣町、上平町、北・西円町、南大炊御門町が成立。
English: Minami Ryo-machi, Minami En-machi, Nakamikado Higashi-machi, Nakamikado Nishi-machi, Minami Kamiai-cho, Kita Tsuboi-cho, Minami Tsuboi-cho, Higashi Nakaai-cho, and Nishi Nakaai-cho were established in 1967.
Japanese: 昭和42年（1967年）南両町、南円町、中御門東・西町、南上合町、北・南壺井町、東・西中合町が成立。
English: Of the towns whose names are prefixed by 'Mibu,' most of them are located in the former Mibu, Suzaku village while a part of them in Sai, Sai village, Kadono County, and both were integrated into Shimogyo Ward in 1918 to be reorganized into 22 towns.
Japanese: 「壬生」を冠称する町は、大部分がもとの朱雀野村壬生、一部が葛野郡西院村西院で、ともに大正7年（1918年）下京区に編入され、22町に編成された。
English: Of the 22 towns which were mentioned above, the five towns of Otake-cho, Fuchida-cho, Doinouchi-cho, Hinoki-cho and Higashi Takada-cho were a part of Sai, Sai village, and the name 'Sai' was prefixed in the beginning, but since 1931, 'Mibu' has been prefixed.
Japanese: 上記22町のうち大竹町、淵田町、土居之内町、桧町、東高田町の5町は西院村西院の一部で、当初「西院」を冠称していたが、昭和6年（1931年）からは「壬生」を冠称している。
English: Sennen-cho, Higashi Doinouchi-cho, Nishi Doinouchi-cho, Higashi Hinoki-cho, and Nishi Hinoki-cho were established in 1939.
Japanese: 昭和14年（1939年）仙念町、東・西土居之内町、東・西桧町が成立。
English: In Nakagyo Ward, there are 32 pairs of same town names that indicates different locations as follows.
Japanese: 中京区では、同一の町名が区内の別の場所に複数存在する例が下記の32組ある。
English: For example, while there is a town named 'Shimomaruya-cho' in 'Kawaramachi-dori Oike-sagaru' near Kyoto City Hall and Honno-ji Temple, another exists in 'Ogawa-dori Ebisugawa-agaru' which is few hundred meters to the northwest from there.
Japanese: たとえば、「下丸屋町」という町は、京都市役所や本能寺の近くの「河原町通御池下る」にあるほか、そこから数百メートル西北方の「小川通夷川上る」にも同じ名の町がある。
English: These two 'Shimomaruya-cho' have different postal codes (the same is true for other towns that have the same name).
Japanese: この2つの「下丸屋町」には別個の郵便番号が設定されている（他の同一町名についても同様）。
English: Large part of the towns have become the premise of Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, and at present, only a small part of land along the Marutamachi-dori Street remains
Japanese: -町地の大部分が京都御苑敷地内となり、現状は丸太町通り沿いのごく狭小な土地を残すのみ。
English: This town name is regarded as an administrative district of the present according to "Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten," but it is not included in 'Municipal Ordinance of Jurisdiction Districts of Kyoto City' (Act No.7 of Kyoto Municipal Ordinance, April 1, 1949) which enumerates official town names that belong to the each ward in Kyoto City.
Japanese: -この町名は、『角川日本地名大辞典26京都府』では現行行政地名とされているが、京都市の各区に属する公称町名を列挙した「京都市区の所管区域条例」（昭和24年4月1日京都市条例第7号）には収録されていない。
English: However, in an announcement that determined the election district based on Public Offices Election Act (Announcement No. 5 by the Nakagyo Ward Electoral Management Committee, November 2, 1967), 'Nishinokyo Hiogi-cho' was shown as one of the town names that belong to the 19th election district.
Japanese: ただし、公職選挙法に基づく投票区を定めた告示（昭和42年11月2日中京区選管告示第5号）では、第19投票区に属する町名の1つとして「西ノ京日扇町」がみえる。
English: This section on "Town names in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City" lists official town names in Shimogyo Ward and summarizes the period and process of their establishment.
Japanese: 本項京都市下京区の町名（きょうとしもぎょうくのちょうめい）では、同区内に存在する公称町名を一覧化するとともに、その成立時期・成立過程等について概説する。
English: Higashiyama Ward, Ukyo Ward, Minami Ward (Kyoto City), and Nakagyo Ward are located in the east, west, south, and north respectively.
Japanese: 東・西・南・北はそれぞれ東山区、右京区、南区(京都市)、中京区に接する。
English: In 1902, 1918, and 1931, some villages in Kadono County and Kii County were integrated into the Ward.
Japanese: 明治35年（1902年）、大正7年（1918年）及び昭和6年（1931年）には葛野郡（かどのぐん）、紀伊郡の各一部の村を編入した。
English: During this period, in 1929, some parts in the north and east were separated and incorporated into newly established Nakagyo Ward and Higashiyama Ward.
Japanese: この間、昭和4年（1929年）、区の北部と東部の一部地域が分離され、新設の中京区、東山区に編入された。
English: Large part of the former villages of Otagi County, Kadono County, and Kii County currently belong to Nakagyo Ward, Higashiyama Ward, or Minami Ward.
Japanese: 明治以降編入された愛宕郡、葛野郡及び紀伊郡の旧村の区域は、現在は大部分が中京区、東山区及び南区に属している。
English: On the east of the ward flows Kamo-gawa River to set the ward's border, and on the southern end run JR Tokaido Main Line and Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen, whose tracks are virtually on the ward's border.
Japanese: 区の東には鴨川が流れて区境をなし、南端にはJR東海道本線及び東海道・山陽新幹線が走り、線路敷がほぼ区境をなしている。
English: Besides that, there are Kyoto Tower, Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, Nishi Hongan-ji Temple, Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum, and the Shimabara district, etc.
Japanese: 区内には他に京都タワー、東本願寺、西本願寺、梅小路蒸気機関車館、嶋原地区などがある
English: For example, the Shimogyo Ward Office is located in Higashi Shiokoji-cho, Shimogyo Ward, and its address is indicated as 'Nishinotoin-dori Shiokoji-agaru Higashi Shiokoji-cho, Shimogyo Ward'.
Japanese: たとえば、下京区役所の所在地は下京区東塩小路町であるが、これを「下京区西洞院通塩小路上る東塩小路町」と表示する。
English: All town names in the east part of the Shimogyo Ward are independent names, and in the west part, town names are prefixed by former village names such as 'Chudoji' or 'Nish Shichijo.'
Japanese: 下京区においては区の東部の町名はすべて単独町名であり、西部は「中堂寺」「西七条」などの旧村名を冠した町名となっている。
English: According to the second volume of "Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten No. 26 Kyoto-Fu" (Kadokawa dictionary of place-names of Japan, No.26 Kyoto Prefecture), there were officially 511 declared towns as of 1980.
Japanese: 区内の公称町名の数は、『角川日本地名大辞典26京都府』下巻によれば511町（1980年現在）である。
English: If you count '1, 2, and 3-chome Omiya', '1, 2, 3, and 4-chome Tenshitsukinuke', and '1 and 2-chome Tsukinuke' independently, the number is 517, increased by 6.
Japanese: なお、「大宮一、二、三丁目」「天使突抜一、二、三、四丁目」「突抜一、二丁目」の「丁目」を各1町と数えた場合は6町増えて517町となる。
English: The town names in Shimogyo Ward listed in 'Municipal Ordinance of Jurisdiction Districts' basically match those in "Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten," although differing in detail. (See 'Remarks.')
Japanese: 「所管区域条例」に列挙される下京区の町名は『角川日本地名大辞典』のそれとおおむね一致するが、細部には違いがある（「備考」の項を参照）。
English: With the establishment of Kyoto Prefecture in 1868, the chogumi of Shimogyo was organized into bangumi (town unit) Nos. 1 to 41, but in the following year in 1869, they were reorganized into Shimogyo bangumi Nos. 1 to 32.
Japanese: 明治元年（1868年）、京都府の成立とともに、下京の町組は1-41番組に編成されるが、翌明治2年（1869年）には町組改正で下京1-32番組に再編成された。
English: In 1872, Shimogyo bangumi Nos. 1 to 32 were reorganized into to Shimogyo ward Nos. 1 to 32.
Japanese: 明治5年（1872年）には下京1-32番組が下京1-32区と改められた。
English: While there was no change in terms of dividing Shimogyo into 32, former Shimogyo bangumi No. 24 was divided into Shimogyo wards No. 7 and No. 15, and former Shimogyo bangumi Nos. 22 and 32 were incorporated into Shimogyo ward No. 16.
Japanese: 32に区分される点は変わらないが、旧下京24番組が下京7区と15区に二分され、旧下京22番組と32番組が統合されて下京16区になっている。
English: When Kamigyo Ward and Shimogyo Ward were created inside Kyoto Prefecture in 1879, the above-mentioned 'wards' were renamed as 'kumi' without making changes to their numbers, and became Shimogyo kumi Nos. 1 to 32.
Japanese: 明治12年（1879年）、京都府に上京区・下京区が設置されると、従来の「区」は、番号はそのままで「組」と改称、下京1-32組となる。
English: During this period, in 1888, Shimogyo kumi No. 33 was established in the village area of former Otagi County that was incorporated into Shimogyo Ward in the same year.
Japanese: この間、明治21年には同年下京区に編入された旧愛宕郡の村域に下京33組が設定された。
English: All areas of school districts Nos. 9-14, 16-19, 23-26, 29 and 30 and part of No. 32 belong to the present Shimogyo Ward, and the southern part of district No. 32 belongs to Minami Ward and the rest belongs to Nakagyo and Higashiyama Wards.
Japanese: このうち、第9-14、16-19、23-26、29、30学区の全部と第32学区の一部が現在の下京区に属し、第32学区の南部は南区、残余の学区は中京区及び東山区に属する。
English: In 1929, a part of Shimogyo Ward was incorporated into newly established Nakagyo and Higashiyama Wards.
Japanese: 昭和4年（1929年）、下京区の一部区域は新設の中京区及び東山区の各一部となった。
English: In the same year, the names of elementary schools were added to the names of the school districts to be referred to as 'Ikubun school district,' 'Kakuchi school district,' and so on.
Japanese: 同年、学区名に小学校名を付して「郁文学区」「格致学区」のように称するようになる。
English: Independent town names in the east part of the Ward have succeeded most of the borders and names of the towns since the early-modern times.
Japanese: 区内東部の単独町名は、おおむね近世以来の町界・町名を現代に引き継いでいる。
English: In 1879, when Shimogyo Ward was established, parts of Hachijo village, Nishikujo village, and Higashi Shiokoji village in Kadono County were incorporated into Shimogyo Ward.
Japanese: 明治12年（1879年）、下京区設置の際、葛野郡八条村、西九条村、東塩小路村の各一部が区に編入された。
English: There are four towns that were newly established during change of town names in 1966 in the area west of Kyoto Station (Kita Fudodo-cho, Minami Fudodo-cho, Higashi Aburanokoji-cho, and Nishi Aburanokoji-cho).
Japanese: 京都駅西側の地区には昭和41年（1966年）の町名変更で新設された町名が4つある（北・南不動堂町、東・西油小路町）。
English: As described above, neighboring villages were incorporated into the ward in 1902, 1918, and 1931, among which large part of Ouchi village and Shichijo village in Kadono County belong to current Shimogyo Ward.
Japanese: 前述のとおり、明治35年（1902年）、大正7年（1918年）、昭和6年（1931年）には周辺の村を区に編入しているが、これらのうち葛野郡大内村と同郡七条村の区域はそれぞれ大部分が現在の下京区に属している。
English: Current town names of areas that belonged to Shimogyo Ward when it was established in 1879 are listed below.
Japanese: 明治12年（1879年）の下京区成立時に同区に含まれていた地域の現行町名を掲げる。
English: The western part of Shimogyo Ward was Ouchi village and Shichijo village in Kadono County when the Municipal Government Act was enforced in 1889.
Japanese: 下京区の西部は、明治22年（1889年）の市制町村制施行時には葛野郡七条村及び同郡大内村であった。
English: There were five Oaza in the village (Nishi Shichijo, Nishi Shiokoji, Goshonouchi, Umekoji, and Karahashi), which was organized into 31 towns.
Japanese: 同村には西七条、西塩小路、御所ノ内、梅小路、唐橋の5つの大字があったが、これらは計31の町に編成された。
English: The original Nishi Shichijo in Shichijo village was incorporated into Shimogyo Ward in 1918 and organized into 12 towns with the prefix 'Nishi Shichijo.'
Japanese: もとの七条村西七条は、大正7年下京区に編入され、「西七条」を冠称する12町に編成された。