Living in Mie
Mie Prefecture is located in the Kansai region of Japan on the island of Honshu, with a population of 1.8 million people. Over 60% of Mie Prefecture's land is covered in forest, and Mie Prefecture has some of the best natural parks in Japan. Mie Prefecture is also well known for its extremely long coastline, stretching over 1,000 kilometers. The prefecture is the birthplace of the world-famous symbol of Japan, the ninja. Ise Grand Shrine, Japan's most famous and holiest shrine, can be found in Mie Prefecture.
Current Weather
17˚ Mostly Cloudy
Feels Like: 17˚ Low: 11˚ High: 21˚
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
Last Updated: 2023/04/01 18:00
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Average Annual Temperature
15 ℃
Population
Total Population
1,808,000
Foreign Residents
44,913
Foreigner Births
285
Information
No. of persons per household
2.98
Age of household heads (years old)
56.5
Income
515,000
Expenditure
401,061
Savings
15,740,000
Liabilities
4,930,000
Total population
1,808,000
Foreign residents
44,913
Foreigner births
285
Annual crime
24,655
Annual income
6,180,000
Expenditure Detail (MONTHLY - JP YEN)
Food
72,365
Rents for dwelling & land
50,650
Imputed rent
79,071
Fuel, light & water charges
21,209
Electricity
9,625
Gas
4,475
Furniture & household utensils
10,812
Clothing & footwear
13,946
Medical care
12,876
Transportation & communication
56,624
Public transportation
5,445
Private transportation
37,803
Communication
15,495
Education
23,702
Culture & recreation
29,470
Foreign Nationalities
13,691
7,804
6,905
4,927
4,842
3,222
1,514
1,439
1,132
992
612
389
Foreigner Status
Long-term resident
8,499
Technical Intern Training No. 2 (supervisory)
4,803
Special permanent resident
4,125
Technical Intern Training No. 1 (supervisory)
3,542
Japanese spouse
2,770
Technology · Humanities · International work
1,993
Family stay
1,563
Study abroad
1,420
Specific activity
1,060
Spouse of permanent resident
849
Technical Intern training No. 2 (individual ent.)
281
Technical skill
278
All data shown has been published by The Japanese Meteorological Agency and The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Information provided by City-Cost is for educational purposes and we hope the data posted here helps you.
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