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List of metropolitan areas in Japan

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1611: 30: 1619: 38: 1627: 91:(SBJ) defines a metropolitan area as one or more central cities and its associated outlying municipalities. To qualify as an outlying municipality, the municipality must have at least 1.5% of its resident population aged 15 and above commuting to school or work into one of the central cities. To qualify as a central city, a city must either be a 95:
of any population or a non-designated city with a city proper population of at least 500,000. Metropolitan areas of designated cities are defined as "major metropolitan areas" (大都市圏) while those of non-designated cities are simply "metropolitan areas" (都市圏). If multiple central cities are close
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The Center for Spatial Information Service, the University of Tokyo has defined 100 metropolitan employment areas (MEAs) and 122 micropolitan employment areas (McEAs) for Japan.
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in the Keihanshin MMA have become designated cities in 2010 and 2006 respectively. These cities are already well within their MMAs and should not greatly alter their formation.
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became a designated city in 2007 and Okayama became a designated city in 2009. These cities therefore formed major metropolitan areas in the 2010 census.
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qualified as a central city for the 2010 census, resulting from mergers with neighboring municipalities and subsequent population growth.
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enough such that their outlying cities overlap, they are combined and a single metropolitan area is defined rather than independently.
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Urban Employment Area is another definition of metropolitan areas, defined by the Center for Spatial Information Service, the
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Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Center for Spatial Information Science, the University of Tokyo
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by population as defined by the Statistics Bureau of Japan (SBJ) and the Center for Spatial Information Service of the
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The following changes to metropolitan area definitions were made in the 2010 Census report.
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The metropolitan areas written in bold are the 11 major metropolitan areas of Japan.
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The metropolitan areas written in bold are the 11 major metropolitan areas of Japan.
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The metropolitan areas written in bold are the 8 major metropolitan areas of Japan.
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also became a designated city in 2007. As its outlying areas overlap with
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New central cities in Kantō and Keihanshin major metropolitan areas
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JPY) 2143:Hiroshima 2138:Hiroshima 1912:Kyoto MEA 1792:Osaka MEA 1767:Musashino 1763:Tachikawa 1746:Yamanashi 1712:Tokyo MEA 1622:Tokyo MEA 1600:Matsuyama 1579:Kagoshima 1558:Hamamatsu 1441:Hiroshima 1186:Kantō MMA 1114:Hamamatsu 1067:Matsuyama 1046:Kagoshima 929:Hiroshima 850:Hamamatsu 637:Kantō MMA 578:Matsuyama 557:Kagoshima 440:Hiroshima 361:Hamamatsu 148:Kantō MMA 2984:See also 2977:808,584 2974:966,153 2955:Shizuoka 2951:Shizuoka 2941:875,150 2903:795,803 2900:924,422 2881:Kumamoto 2876:Kumamoto 2865:817,786 2862:973,728 2827:818,902 2824:972,356 2800:Shizuoka 2753:838,010 2689:Takasaki 2685:Maebashi 2631:850,828 2562:Hokkaido 2511:Kobe MEA 2332:Wakayama 2290:157,820 2279:Kawasaki 2275:Yokohama 2246:Kanagawa 2130:Wikidata 2098:Wikidata 2066:Wikidata 2038:Hokkaido 2030:Ishikari 2022:Wikidata 1990:Wikidata 1984:Kobe MEA 1958:Wikidata 1918:Wikidata 1858:Wikidata 1822:Wakayama 1798:Wikidata 1775:Kawasaki 1771:Yokohama 1742:Kanagawa 1718:Wikidata 1604:724,048 1537:Shizuoka 1487:Kumamoto 1386:Hokkaidō 1233:Kawasaki 1229:Yokohama 1118:Shizuoka 1071:717,687 1000:Kumamoto 874:Hokkaidō 846:Shizuoka 688:Kawasaki 680:Yokohama 582:706,883 511:Kumamoto 385:Hokkaidō 357:Shizuoka 199:Kawasaki 191:Yokohama 61:toshiken 47:list of 2919:Niigata 2914:Niigata 2838:Tochigi 2763:Fukuoka 2693:Isesaki 2647:Okayama 2642:Okayama 2567:Sapporo 2483:Fukuoka 2478:Fukuoka 2452:10,117 2410:22,497 2360:45,362 2287:10,404 2259:Saitama 2234:Saitama 2230:Ibaraki 2111:Okayama 2106:Okayama 2043:Sapporo 1971:Fukuoka 1966:Fukuoka 1939:Kusatsu 1755:Saitama 1730:Saitama 1726:Ibaraki 1512:Niigata 1466:Okayama 1391:Sapporo 1358:Fukuoka 1241:Saitama 1103:Niigata 1025:Niigata 975:Okayama 879:Sapporo 817:Fukuoka 696:Saitama 536:Niigata 486:Okayama 390:Sapporo 328:Fukuoka 207:Saitama 2962:4,024 2959:1,677 2926:3,805 2923:2,138 2888:3,490 2885:1,604 2850:4,454 2847:3,851 2812:4,763 2809:2,051 2774:4,889 2771:1,222 2738:5,414 2735:1,811 2700:5,252 2697:2,653 2654:5,539 2651:2,710 2616:5,414 2613:2,077 2609:Sendai 2604:Miyagi 2578:7,438 2575:3,205 2528:8,427 2525:1,245 2490:8,922 2487:1,283 2449:2,836 2407:2,792 2403:Komaki 2399:Nagoya 2357:4,291 2349:Kadoma 2283:Atsugi 2079:Sendai 2074:Miyagi 1895:Komaki 1887:Kariya 1879:Nagoya 1835:Kadoma 1779:Atsugi 1656:  1654:  1649:  1647:  1641:  1639:  1634:  1632:  1416:Sendai 1331:Nagoya 1227:area, 904:Sendai 790:Nagoya 678:area, 415:Sendai 301:Nagoya 189:area, 2680:Gunma 2571:Otaru 2516:Hyōgo 2445:Kyoto 2440:Kyoto 2436:Shiga 2390:Aichi 2341:Sakai 2337:Osaka 2324:Hyōgo 2320:Osaka 2316:Kyoto 2263:Chiba 2242:Tokyo 2238:Chiba 2219:1965 2188:Area 2133:] 2101:] 2069:] 2047:Otaru 2025:] 1998:Hyōgo 1993:] 1961:] 1935:Kyoto 1930:Kyoto 1926:Shiga 1921:] 1899:Tōkai 1883:Handa 1870:Aichi 1861:] 1831:Sakai 1827:Osaka 1814:Hyogo 1810:Osaka 1806:Kyoto 1801:] 1759:Chiba 1738:Tokyo 1734:Chiba 1721:] 1691:Rank 1296:Kyoto 1288:Osaka 1237:Chiba 1192:Tokyo 1092:Sakai 755:Kyoto 747:Sakai 743:Osaka 692:Chiba 643:Tokyo 266:Kyoto 258:Sakai 254:Osaka 203:Chiba 154:Tokyo 68:Japan 2521:Kobe 2386:Gifu 2328:Nara 2216:1980 2213:1995 2210:2005 2207:2010 2195:GDP 2191:(km) 2154:2010 2032:and 2003:Kobe 1891:Anjō 1866:Gifu 1818:Nara 1681:2015 1292:Kobe 1165:Area 1162:Rank 751:Kobe 616:Area 613:Rank 597:2010 262:Kobe 127:Area 124:Rank 108:2015 87:The 2560:in 2394:Mie 2120:10 2036:in 1874:Mie 1384:in 872:in 383:in 66:in 55:都市圏 3149:: 2691:, 2687:, 2569:, 2556:, 2438:, 2401:, 2392:, 2388:, 2351:, 2347:, 2343:, 2339:, 2330:, 2326:, 2322:, 2318:, 2281:, 2277:, 2273:, 2269:, 2265:, 2261:, 2257:, 2248:, 2244:, 2240:, 2236:, 2232:, 2088:9 2056:8 2045:, 2012:7 1980:6 1948:5 1937:, 1928:, 1908:4 1897:, 1893:, 1889:, 1885:, 1881:, 1872:, 1868:, 1848:3 1837:, 1833:, 1829:, 1820:, 1816:, 1812:, 1808:, 1788:2 1777:, 1773:, 1769:, 1765:, 1761:, 1757:, 1753:, 1744:, 1740:, 1736:, 1732:, 1728:, 1708:1 1677:. 1588:14 1567:13 1546:12 1522:11 1497:10 1475:09 1451:08 1426:07 1401:06 1372:05 1360:, 1341:04 1324:, 1320:, 1306:03 1294:, 1290:, 1281:, 1277:, 1273:, 1269:, 1265:, 1251:02 1239:, 1235:, 1231:, 1218:, 1214:, 1210:, 1206:, 1202:, 1198:, 1194:, 1180:01 1055:14 1034:13 1010:12 985:11 960:10 938:09 914:08 889:07 860:06 848:, 831:05 819:, 800:04 783:, 779:, 765:03 753:, 749:, 745:, 736:, 732:, 728:, 724:, 720:, 706:02 694:, 690:, 686:, 682:, 669:, 665:, 661:, 657:, 653:, 649:, 645:, 631:01 566:14 545:13 521:12 496:11 471:10 449:09 425:08 400:07 371:06 359:, 342:05 330:, 311:04 294:, 290:, 276:03 264:, 260:, 256:, 247:, 243:, 239:, 235:, 231:, 217:02 205:, 201:, 197:, 193:, 180:, 176:, 172:, 168:, 164:, 160:, 156:, 142:01 79:. 58:, 3118:. 3097:. 3076:. 64:) 52:( 20:)

Index

Largest Japanese metropolitan areas


metropolitan areas
Japan
University of Tokyo
Taiheiyō Belt
Statistics Bureau of Japan
designated city
Kantō MMA
Tokyo
Kanagawa Prefecture
Saitama Prefecture
Chiba Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture
Tochigi Prefecture
Gunma Prefecture
Yamanashi Prefecture
23 special wards
Yokohama
Sagamihara
Kawasaki
Chiba
Saitama
Keihanshin MMA
Osaka Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture
Hyōgo Prefecture
Nara Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture

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