Chuo-ku (中央区 Chūō-ku) is a common ward name in many large Japanese cities. Although the name can be translated literally as "central district," it rarely denotes the main business district.

This is a list of chuo_ku in cities in Japan.

• Chuo-ku, Sapporo
• Chuo-ku, Saitama
• Chuo-ku, Chiba
• Chuo-ku, Tokyo
• Chuo-ku, Osaka
• Chuo-ku, Kobe
• Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
• Chuo-ku, Hiroshima
• Chuo-ku, Nagasaki