Share of depopulated areas Japan 2021, by region

Published by Statista Research Department, May 22, 2023
As of April 2021, around 85 percent of municipalities in the Hokkaido region in Japan were classified as depopulated areas. Hokkaido was the region with the largest share of municipalities considered depopulated, followed by Chugoku and Shikoku.

Share of areas that are classified as depopulated in Japan in 2021, by region

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March 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2021; as of April 1st

Supplementary notes

Areas are categorized as "depopulated" when they meet certain conditions with regards to population decline, economic situation, etc.

The 23 wards of Tokyo were counted as a municipality.

Regions include the following prefectures:
Hokkaido: Hokkaido
Tohoku: Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima, and Niigata
Kanto: Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Yamanashi, and Nagano
Tokai: Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi, and Mie
Hokuriku: Toyama, Ishikawa, and Fukui
Kinki: Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, and Wakayama
Chugoku: Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi
Shikoku: Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, and Kochi
Kyushu: Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima
Okinawa: Okinawa

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