Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Subprefectures, called 支庁 (shicho) or 庁 (cho), in Japan are subdivision of local administrations units, above cities and towns and below prefectures. Only Hokkaido and Nagasaki prefectures have subprefectures. They are: Hokkaido Abashiri Hidaka Hiyama Iburi Ishikari Kamikawa Kushiro Nemuro Oshima Rumoi Shiribeshi Sorachi Soya Tokachi Tokyo Hachijo Miyake Ogasawara Oshima Shimane Oki Nagasaki Goto Iki Tsushima Miyazaki Nishiusuki Okinawa Miyako Yaeyama This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.