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  2. Osaka - Wikipedia

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    The Great Kantō earthquake caused a mass migration to Osaka between 1920 and 1930, and the city became Japan's largest city in 1930 with 2,453,573 people, outnumbering even Tokyo, which had a population of 2,070,913. The population peaked at 3,252,340 in 1940, and had a post-war peak of 3,156,222 in 1965, but has declined since, as the ...

  3. Osaka Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Osaka Prefecture (大阪府, Ōsaka-fu, pronounced [oːsaka ɸɯ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. [2] Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 (as of 1 April 2022) and has a geographic area of 1,905 square kilometres (736 sq mi). Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto ...

  4. Largest cities in Japan by population by decade - Wikipedia

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    Population % Change: Notes: 1: 3: Osaka: Osaka: 2,453,973 + 95.85%: Osaka merged with more surrounding municipalities in 1925, bringing the city to roughly its current size. The second Japanese city to pass 2 million people, and the new most populous city in Japan. 2: 1: Tokyo: Tokyo: 2,070,913 - 4.71%: Population briefly dipped below 2 million ...

  5. Demographics of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Japan. Japanese birth and death rates since 1950. The drop in 1966 was due to it being a "hinoe uma" year which is viewed as a bad omen by the Japanese Zodiac. [4] The demographics of Japan include birth and death rates, age distribution, population density, ethnicity, education level, healthcare system of the populace, economic ...

  6. List of cities in Osaka Prefecture by population - Wikipedia

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    Osaka. Sakai. Higashiōsaka. Takatsuki. Ibaraki. The following table lists the 40 cities and towns in Osaka with a population of at least 10,000 on October 1, 2020, according to the 2020 Census. The table also gives an overview of the evolution of the population since the 1995 census. [1] Rank.

  7. Demographic history of Japan before the Meiji Restoration

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    Meiji government tried to unify the registered system of Shūmon Ninbetsu Aratame Chō in consonant with that of each other among domains and prefectures into a single registered system of koseki. However population were still surveyed by domains until the Abolition of the han system in 1871. The total population of Japan on July 28, 1870 ...

  8. List of regions of Japan - Wikipedia

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    From northeast to southwest: Hokkaidō (red), Tōhoku (yellow), Kantō (green), Chūbu (cyan), Kansai (indigo), Chūgoku (orange), Shikoku (purple), and Kyūshū & Okinawa (grey). Japan is divided into eight regions. They are not official administrative units, though they have been used by government officials for statistical and other purposes ...

  9. Ethnic groups of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Chinese people are mostly concentrated in the Osaka, Tokyo and Yokohama areas ... As of March 12, 2011, the Filipino population of Japan was 305,972. [18] As of April ...