When the Constitution of Japan and the Local Autonomy Law became effective on May 3, 1947, Shisei, Chosei, Tokyoto Sei as well as Dofukensei were abolished.
1947年（昭和22年）5月3日、日本国憲法と地方自治法の施行によって市制、町村制、東京都制とともに道府県制も廃止された。