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List of Japanese prefectures by population


 
 

Rank Prefecture Japanese Population ¹
1 Tokyo 東京都 12,059,237
2 Osaka 大阪府 8,804,806
3 Kanagawa 神奈川県 8,489,932
4 Aichi 愛知県 7,043,235
5 Saitama 埼玉県 6,938,004
6 Chiba 千葉県 5,926,349
7 Hokkaido 北海道 5,682,950
8 Hyogo 兵庫県 5,550,742
9 Fukuoka 福岡県 5,015,666
10 Shizuoka 静岡県 3,767,427
11 Ibaraki 茨城県 2,985,424
12 Hiroshima 広島県 2,878,949
13 Kyoto 京都府 2,644,331
14 Niigata 新潟県 2,475,724
15 Miyagi 宮城県 2,365,204
16 Nagano 長野県 2,214,409
17 Fukushima 福島県 2,126,998
18 Gifu 岐阜県 2,107,687
19 Gunma 群馬県 2,024,820
20 Tochigi 栃木県 2,004,787
21 Okayama 岡山県 1,950,656
22 Kumamoto 熊本県 1,859,451
23 Mie 三重県 1,857,365
24 Kagoshima 鹿児島県 1,786,214
25 Yamaguchi 山口県 1,528,107
26 Nagasaki 長崎県 1,516,536
27 Ehime 愛媛県 1,493,126
28 Aomori 青森県 1,475,635
29 Nara 奈良県 1,442,862
30 Iwate 岩手県 1,416,198
31 Shiga 滋賀県 1,342,811
32 Okinawa 沖縄県 1,318,281
33 Yamagata 山形県 1,244,040
34 Oita 大分県 1,221,128
35 Akita 秋田県 1,189,215
36 Ishikawa 石川県 1,180,935
37 Miyazaki 宮崎県 1,170,023
38 Toyama 富山県 1,120,843
39 Wakayama 和歌山県 1,069,839
40 Kagawa 香川県 1,022,843
41 Yamanashi 山梨県 888,170
42 Saga 佐賀県 876,664
43 Fukui 福井県 828,960
44 Tokushima 徳島県 823,997
45 Kochi 高知県 813,980
46 Shimane 島根県 761,499
47 Tottori 鳥取県 613,229
Notes: ¹ as of 2000

References

  1. National Governers' Association (Japanese)

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