List of Japanese prefectures by population

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National population: 127,708,050.

Rank Prefecture Japanese Population ¹
1 Tokyo 東京都 12,369,185
2 Osaka 大阪府 8,831,177
3 Kanagawa 神奈川県 8,687,422
4 Aichi 愛知県 7,161,891
5 Saitama 埼玉県 7,037,849
6 Chiba 千葉県 6,028,315
7 Hokkaidō 北海道 5,655,754
8 Hyogo 兵庫県 5,588,268
9 Fukuoka 福岡県 5,051,762
10 Shizuoka 静岡県 3,792,982
11 Ibaraki 茨城県 2,992,152
12 Hiroshima 広島県 2,878,677
13 Kyoto 京都府 2,645,796
14 Niigata 新潟県 2,455,741
15 Miyagi 宮城県 2,371,683
16 Nagano 長野県 2,214,757
17 Gifu 岐阜県 2,115,336
18 Fukushima 福島県 2,112,489
19 Gunma 群馬県 2,033,535
20 Tochigi 栃木県 2,011,691
21 Okayama 岡山県 1,950,952
22 Mie 三重県 1,864,185
23 Kumamoto 熊本県 1,854,792
24 Kagoshima 鹿児島県 1,773,959
25 Yamaguchi 山口県 1,511,112
26 Nagasaki 長崎県 1,500,156
27 Ehime 愛媛県 1,481,569
28 Aomori 青森県 1,459,855
29 Nara 奈良県 1,434,576
30 Iwate 岩手県 1,401,763
31 Shiga 滋賀県 1,366,415
32 Okinawa 沖縄県 1,347,304
33 Yamagata 山形県 1,229,854
34 Ōita 大分県 1,216,735
35 Ishikawa 石川県 1,179,168
36 Akita 秋田県 1,167,282
37 Miyazaki 宮崎県 1,163,083
38 Toyama 富山県 1,116,926
39 Wakayama 和歌山県 1,056,050
40 Kagawa 香川県 1,020,421
41 Yamanashi 山梨県 887,595
42 Saga 佐賀県 871,908
43 Fukui 福井県 827,110
44 Tokushima 徳島県 817,937
45 Kochi 高知県 806,673
46 Shimane 島根県 753,135
47 Tottori 鳥取県 611,073

Notes: ¹ as of October 1, 2003

  1. Statistics Bureau

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