noun
prefectural governor (of Osaka or Kyoto)
Refers specifically to the governor of a 府 (fu), which in modern Japan means Osaka or Kyoto. Compare 県知事 for other prefectures.
See also: 県知事
大阪府知事は記者会見を開いた。
The Osaka prefectural governor held a press conference.
京
The Kyoto gubernatorial election will be held next month.