Average Age of First Marriage by Prefecture in Japan

In 2013, the average age of the first marriage in Japan was 30.9 years old for husbands, 29.3 years old for wives. In terms of men, the age of Tokyo residents was the oldest 32.2 (Red area). Prefectures next to Tokyo have high figures.

The age of Fukushima residents was the youngest (Purple area). Only Fukushima has the figue of under 30.0.

Figure 1: Husbands' Average Age of First Marriage by Prefecture

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In terms of women, tendency was the same as mens'. Around Tokyo has the oldest figures and Fukushima has the youngest.

Figure 2: Wives' Average Age of First Marriage by Prefecture

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Table: Average Age of First Marriage by Prefecture in Japan

Prefecture	Men	Women
Hokkaido	30.4	29.1
Aomori	30.5	28.8
Iwate	30.3	28.6
Miyagi	30.7	29.0
Akita	30.7	28.8
Yamagata	30.5	28.8
Fukushima	29.8	28.2
Ibaraki	30.7	28.9
Tochigi	30.7	28.9
Gunma	30.6	28.9
Saitama	31.3	29.4
Chiba	31.3	29.5
Tokyo	32.2	30.4
Kanagawa	31.7	29.9
Niigata	30.6	28.9
Toyama	30.5	29.1
Ishikawa	30.5	29.0
Fukui	30.4	28.7
Yamanashi	30.8	29.1
Nagano	31.2	29.3
Gifu	30.7	28.8
Shizuoka	30.8	29.0
Aichi	30.7	28.8
Mie	30.5	28.7
Shiga	30.5	28.9
Kyoto	31.3	29.6
Osaka	30.8	29.4
Hyogo	30.7	29.2
Nara	30.8	29.3
Wakayama	30.2	28.6
Tottori	30.7	28.9
Shimane	30.5	29.0
Okayama	30.1	28.6
Hiroshima	30.4	28.9
Yamaguchi	30.0	28.6
Tokushima	30.2	28.9
Kagawa	30.4	28.9
Ehime	30.1	28.6
Kochi	30.6	29.3
Fukuoka	30.5	29.2
Saga	30.0	28.6
Nagasaki	30.2	29.0
Kumamoto	30.1	28.8
Oita	30.2	28.9
Miyazaki	30.0	28.7
Kagoshima	30.3	28.9
Okinawa	30.1	28.9