Government budget and revenue in Kashiwa, Japan: official figures
The municipal government of Kashiwa took in 164.5 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 385,658 yen per resident, 27th lowest of 262 cities.
How much does Kashiwa spend per person?
The municipal government of Kashiwa spent 155.9 billion yen in fiscal 2022, 365,530 yen per resident, 22nd lowest of 262 cities; revenue was 8.6 billion yen above spending.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much tax does Kashiwa collect?
Local taxes raised 71.1 billion yen in Kashiwa in fiscal 2022, 43.2% of total revenue (166,657 yen per resident), 38th highest of 262 cities by share; the rest came from national transfers, grants, borrowing and other income.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow financially independent is Kashiwa?
The fiscal strength index of Kashiwa was 0.93 for fiscal 2022 (a three-year average), joint 50th highest of 261 cities. It divides standard local revenue by standard spending needs; a value of 1 or more means the city can meet its standard needs from its own revenue.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyDoes Kashiwa run a budget surplus?
The real balance ratio of Kashiwa was 7.0% in fiscal 2022: the year-end surplus as a share of its standard fiscal size.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much debt does Kashiwa have?
The real debt service ratio of Kashiwa was 2.0% in fiscal 2022, the burden of repaying borrowed money (a three-year average) relative to its fiscal size.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Kashiwa compares with other cities in Japan
Municipal spending per resident (fiscal 2022)
Kashiwa ranks 241 of 262, highest first. Final accounts of the municipal government divided by the 2020 census population
| Rank | City | Municipal spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 238 | Chikushino | 367 thousand yen |
| 239 | Chigasaki | 367 thousand yen |
| 240 | Ichinomiya | 366 thousand yen |
| 241 | Kashiwa | 366 thousand yen |
| 242 | Fujimi | 363 thousand yen |
| 243 | Ikoma | 362 thousand yen |
| 244 | Koshigaya | 362 thousand yen |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (fiscal 2022)
Kashiwa ranks 38 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Hiratsuka | 43.6% |
| 36 | Atsugi | 43.5% |
| 37 | Koganei | 43.2% |
| 38 | Kashiwa | 43.2% |
| 39 | Kakogawa | 43.1% |
| 40 | Funabashi | 43.0% |
| 41 | Tokorozawa | 42.9% |
Fiscal strength index (fiscal 2022)
Kashiwa ranks 51 of 261, highest first. Standard local revenue divided by standard needs, a three-year average; 1 or more means no reliance on general central transfers.
| Rank | City | Fiscal strength index |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Kasugai | 0.94 |
| 49 | Yamato | 0.94 |
| 50 | Funabashi | 0.93 |
| 51 | Kashiwa | 0.93 |
| 52 | Nagareyama | 0.93 |
| 53 | Kodaira | 0.93 |
| 54 | Hino | 0.93 |
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (social and demographic statistics, city, ward, town and village data), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2cb3d8c51aa1…)
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