Tokyo and the surrounding areas saw more people moving in than leaving in 2023, highlighting the growing demographic imbalance caused by centralization around the capital. According to data ...
Still, the Tokyo metropolitan area, comprising the capital and the surrounding prefectures of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa, saw a population drop of 34,498 from a year earlier to 35,610,115.
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government ... including those who will view the fountain from the opposite shore and the surrounding area, with an economic ripple effect of 9.8 billion yen ...