Which Do You Prefer, Dogs or Cats? (in Japan, 2019)
The Asahi Shimbun newspaper conducted a survey "Which Do You Prefer, Dogs or Cats?" in 2019.
364 readers answered the survey. According to it, The number of dog person is bigger than cat person's. The folowing data show the detail.
| Which Do You Prefer, Dogs or Cats? | No. of Answer |
| Prefer Dogs | 108 |
| Relatively prefer Dogs | 61 |
| Like both equally | 61 |
| Relatively prefer Cats | 35 |
| Prefer Cats | 66 |
| Dislike both | 33 |
Source is The Asahi Shimbun newspaper, article on Feb 10, 2019.
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Number of Lawyers in Japan by Prefecture, 2018
There are 40,066 lawyers in Japan as of 2018 March 31. The following data show the number of registered lawyers by prefecture.
Table: Number of Lawyers in Japan by Prefecture, 2018
| Prefecture | Lawyers | Population per a lawyer | Lawyer per 10,000 residents |
| Tokyo | 18,879 | 727 | 13.76 |
| Osaka | 4,562 | 1,934 | 5.17 |
| Aichi | 1,958 | 3,843 | 2.60 |
| Kanagawa | 1,635 | 5,602 | 1.79 |
| Fukuoka | 1,281 | 3,987 | 2.51 |
| Hokkaido | 1,004 | 5,299 | 1.89 |
| Hyōgo | 934 | 5,892 | 1.70 |
| Saitama | 870 | 8,402 | 1.19 |
| Chiba | 798 | 7,827 | 1.28 |
| Kyoto | 768 | 3,384 | 2.95 |
| Hiroshima | 579 | 4,886 | 2.05 |
| Shizuoka | 478 | 7,688 | 1.30 |
| Miyagi | 453 | 5,128 | 1.95 |
| Okayama | 401 | 4,756 | 2.10 |
| Gunma | 289 | 6,782 | 1.47 |
| Ibaraki | 286 | 10,112 | 0.99 |
| Niigata | 280 | 8,096 | 1.24 |
| Kumamoto | 279 | 6,326 | 1.58 |
| Okinawa | 267 | 5,404 | 1.85 |
| Nagano | 242 | 8,579 | 1.17 |
| Tochigi | 222 | 8,815 | 1.13 |
| Kagoshima | 211 | 7,706 | 1.30 |
| Gifu | 204 | 9,843 | 1.02 |
| Fukushima | 203 | 9,271 | 1.08 |
| Mie | 185 | 9,730 | 1.03 |
| Yamaguchi | 177 | 7,814 | 1.28 |
| Ishikawa | 173 | 6,630 | 1.51 |
| Kagawa | 173 | 5,590 | 1.79 |
| Nara | 170 | 7,929 | 1.26 |
| Ehime | 164 | 8,317 | 1.20 |
| Oita | 161 | 7,155 | 1.40 |
| Nagasaki | 160 | 8,463 | 1.18 |
| Shiga | 153 | 9,235 | 1.08 |
| Wakayama | 146 | 6,473 | 1.54 |
| Miyazaki | 139 | 7,835 | 1.28 |
| Toyama | 125 | 8,448 | 1.18 |
| Yamanashi | 123 | 6,691 | 1.49 |
| Aomori | 113 | 11,310 | 0.88 |
| Fukui | 107 | 7,280 | 1.37 |
| Saga | 106 | 7,774 | 1.29 |
| Iwate | 104 | 12,067 | 0.83 |
| Yamagata | 98 | 11,245 | 0.89 |
| Tokushima | 94 | 7,904 | 1.27 |
| Kochi | 87 | 8,207 | 1.22 |
| Shimane | 82 | 8,354 | 1.20 |
| Akita | 78 | 12,769 | 0.78 |
| Tottori | 65 | 8,692 | 1.15 |
| Total | 40,066 | 3,162 |
Source is Japan Federation of Bar Associations. 弁護士１人あたりの人口比較
www.nichibenren.or.jp/jfba_info/statistics/reform/fundamental_statistics.html
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Station Passenger Numbers in Tokyo, 2016
The following data show the number of passengers who used major stations in Tokyo a year, in 2016. It is the number of passengers who got on trains. It does not include passengers who got off trains. In Japan, those two types of passengers were counted separately. 654 million people used Shinjuku station in 2016 (per year).
Table: Station Passenger Numbers in Tokyo, 2016 (unit: x 1000 passengers/year)
| JR lines | Other lines | Metro | Total | in 2013 | |
| Shinjuku | 278,176 | 262,178 | 128,998 | 669,352 | 654,902 |
| Shibuya | 136,238 | 270,875 | 184,579 | 591,692 | 573,534 |
| Ikebukuro | 203,782 | 177,128 | 98,697 | 479,607 | 471,423 |
| Tokyo | 159,076 | 35,125 | 194,201 | 183,880 | |
| Shinagawa | 132,297 | 49,464 | 181,761 | 170,047 | |
| Akihabara | 89,275 | 22,576 | 21,972 | 133,823 | 132,345 |
| Ueno | 66,461 | 9,027 | 37,096 | 112,584 | 113,012 |
| Osaka Umeda | 158,018 | 142,802 | 131,928 | 432,748 | 421,301 |
| Yokohama | 150,566 | 234,160 | 24,709 | 409,435 | 405,021 |
| Nagoya | 74,850 | 79,877 | 67,547 | 222,274 | 217,538 |
Osaka, Yokohama, and Nagoya are reference data.
JR: Former Japan National Railway
Metro: Subway, underground
Others: Companies except JR and metro
Figure: Station Passenger Numbers in Tokyo, 2016 (per year)
Source is Source is a booklet "Kurashi to Tokei 2018" くらしと統計 2018.
www.toukei.metro.tokyo.jp/kurasi/2018/ku18-18.htm
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