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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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Climate

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

Brazil

13,691

China

7,804

Philippines

6,905

Vietnam

4,927

Korea ( South and North )

4,842

Peru

3,222

Indonesia

1,514

Thailand

1,439

Nepal

1,132

Bolivia

992

Sri Lanka

612

Taiwan

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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