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While migration to Tokyo surges, other prefectures dwindle | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

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68,285 more people moved into the capital last year than moved out. The gap between incomers and departures, or net migration, widened by more than 30,000 people over the previous year. The 23 wards of Tokyo's central area saw more newcomers than departures for the second consecutive year.

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While migration to Tokyo surges, other prefectures dwindle | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

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.

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