As of 2014 June, 50,515 of US citizens live in Japan. One third of them live in Tokyo. There are 133 US military bases/facilities in Japan. Especially, 33 bases are set in Okinawa. So the population rate of US citizens is high in Okinawa.
Figure : Rate of American (USA) population by prefecture (per 100,000 residents)
The population rate is high in the red prefecture, low in blue prefectures.
Prefecture | Population | Rate per 100,000 residents |
Okinawa | 2,287 | 162 |
Tokyo | 16,848 | 127 |
Kanagawa | 4,967 | 55 |
Kyoto | 1,326 | 51 |
Hyogo | 2,285 | 41 |
Chiba | 2,100 | 34 |
Nagasaki | 472 | 34 |
Aichi | 2,416 | 32 |
Yamanashi | 258 | 30 |
Miyagi | 678 | 29 |
Osaka | 2,559 | 29 |
Fukuoka | 1,378 | 27 |
Aomori | 350 | 26 |
Hiroshima | 741 | 26 |
Shiga | 369 | 26 |
Nagano | 539 | 25 |
Saitama | 1,781 | 25 |
Oita | 287 | 24 |
Gunma | 483 | 24 |
Yamaguchi | 339 | 24 |
Ibaraki | 699 | 24 |
Tochigi | 470 | 24 |
Nara | 323 | 23 |
Shizuoka | 853 | 23 |
Ishikawa | 238 | 21 |
Fukui | 156 | 20 |
Akita | 203 | 19 |
Hokkaido | 1,033 | 19 |
Tokushima | 142 | 18 |
Gifu | 367 | 18 |
Kumamoto | 311 | 17 |
Toyama | 184 | 17 |
Miyazaki | 190 | 17 |
Wakayama | 166 | 17 |
Shimane | 118 | 17 |
Okayama | 322 | 17 |
Kagawa | 163 | 17 |
Kochi | 122 | 16 |
Mie | 276 | 15 |
Tottori | 87 | 15 |
Kagoshima | 246 | 15 |
Iwate | 187 | 14 |
Niigata | 336 | 14 |
Saga | 118 | 14 |
Fukushima | 265 | 14 |
Ehime | 171 | 12 |
Yamagata | 122 | 11 |
Source is Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. 在留外国人統計
www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/List.do?lid=000001127507
www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/Xlsdl.do?sinfid=000027237251
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