List the cities (wards, cities and towns) of a prefecture with their 5-digit codes, or the towns of one city. Use the city codes as `city` in the rent and sale search. `listing_count` is the number of rental listings SUUMO shows for the area.
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Parameters
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Runnable path
1 required parameter needed before sending a request.
1 optional filter available.
string
Required
Prefecture as a lower-case English name: tokyo, osaka, kanagawa, hokkaido and so on (all 47).
example
string
Optional
A 5-digit city code from the cities list, e.g. 13104. Returns the towns of that city instead of the cities.
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Response Schema
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Example response fields
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meta
success
{
"data": {
"cities": [
{
"code": "13101",
"name": "\u5343\u4ee3\u7530\u533a",
"listing_count": 32654
},
{
"code": "13104",
"name": "\u65b0\u5bbf\u533a",
"listing_count": 123078
}
],
"prefecture": "tokyo"
},
"meta": {
"billable": true,
"endpoint_family": "areas"
},
"success": true
}Errors
Handle these documented responses before retrying or showing customer-facing failures.
HTTP 404
The listing does not exist or is no longer online. This response is not billable.
HTTP 422
A parameter or filter is missing, invalid or not available for the property type. This response is not billable.
HTTP 503
SUUMO is temporarily unavailable or answered a page that no longer matches the documented contract. Retry the request. This response is not billable.
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