Only seven prefectures in Japan—Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Osaka, Chiba, Fukuoka, and Shiga—had a net inflow of population, while Nagano, Ibaraki, Miyagi, and Yamanashi Prefectures went from an ...

Their journey begins on the island of Kyushu in the southern region of Japan, moving northwards to Ehime, Kobe, Tokyo, and finally to Miyagi, 187 miles north of Tokyo. ... Hyōgo Prefecture.

Aside from Tokyo, only six prefectures saw more people moving in than out: Kanagawa with a net migration of 28,606; Saitama with 24,839; Osaka with 10,792; Chiba with 4,785; ...

After 2020, 46 prefectures will experience a decrease in population and after 2040, even Tokyo will see a drop. The total population in 2050 is estimated to be 104.686 million, a decline of 21.46 ...