Edogawa City finances
東京都江戸川区の財政
Total spending
¥324.9B
Per resident ¥468,516
Local bonds outstanding
¥231M
Per resident ¥333
Reserve funds
¥268.9B
Per resident ¥387,704
Fiscal strength index
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Not calculated for Tokyo's wards
Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Tokyo
Current balance ratioBetter than peers
73.0%
#22 of 1741 in Japan · #4 of 62 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 78.7%
What this means
Recurring costs that must be paid every year (personnel, social assistance, debt service) as a share of recurring general revenue. The higher it is, the less room for new spending; above 90% is considered rigid.
Local bonds outstanding per residentBetter than peers
¥333
#6 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 62 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥52,153
What this means
Outstanding local government bonds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.
Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥387,704
#597 of 1741 in Japan · #16 of 62 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥225,427
What this means
Fiscal adjustment, debt reduction and special-purpose funds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.
Own-source revenue ratioWorse than peers
31.5%
#1159 of 1741 in Japan · #46 of 62 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 36.3%
What this means
The share of revenue the municipality raises itself: taxes, fees, charges and similar.
Revenue ¥371.0B · per resident ¥534,878
Local taxes 15.8%Shared taxes and grants 38.6%National subsidies 19.5%Prefectural subsidies 10.5%Donations 0.1%Other 15.6%
| Source | Amount | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local taxes Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses | ¥58.6B | ¥84,427 | 15.8% |
| Shared taxes and grants Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities | ¥143.1B | ¥206,275 | 38.6% |
| Local allocation tax Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases | ¥0 | ¥0 | 0.0% |
| National subsidies National treasury disbursements for specific programs | ¥72.2B | ¥104,035 | 19.5% |
| Prefectural subsidies Prefectural disbursements for specific programs | ¥38.9B | ¥56,109 | 10.5% |
| Borrowing (local bonds) New borrowing during the year | ¥0 | ¥0 | 0.0% |
| Donations Including hometown tax (furusato nozei) | ¥460M | ¥664 | 0.1% |
| Other Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue | ¥57.8B | ¥83,368 | 15.6% |
Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥313M
Spending by function per resident
This municipalityMedian of Tokyo special wards (23)
Welfare
¥242K
Education
¥74K
General administration
¥54K
Public works
¥48K
Health & sanitation
¥33K
Fire & emergency
¥11K
Commerce & tourism
¥3K
Assembly
¥1K
Labor
¥353
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries
¥241
| Function | Amount | Per resident | Peer median | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welfare Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance | ¥168.2B | ¥242,485 | ¥257,658 | 51.8% |
| Education Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities | ¥51.5B | ¥74,288 | ¥74,288 | 15.9% |
| General administration Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections | ¥37.8B | ¥54,468 | ¥63,195 | 11.6% |
| Public works Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing | ¥33.3B | ¥48,019 | ¥40,362 | 10.2% |
| Health & sanitation Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal | ¥23.2B | ¥33,463 | ¥38,728 | 7.1% |
| Fire & emergency | ¥7.5B | ¥10,792 | ¥4,429 | 2.3% |
| Commerce & tourism Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism | ¥2.2B | ¥3,135 | ¥8,588 | 0.7% |
| Assembly | ¥870M | ¥1,254 | ¥2,135 | 0.3% |
| Labor | ¥245M | ¥353 | ¥617 | 0.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry & fisheries | ¥167M | ¥241 | ¥0 | 0.1% |
| Debt service Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds | ¥12M | ¥18 | ¥5,451 | 0.0% |
Welfare spending
Children
¥69.8B
Per resident ¥100,625 (median ¥111,724)
Elderly
¥20.6B
Per resident ¥29,714 (median ¥33,131)
Social welfare
¥37.6B
Per resident ¥54,184 (median ¥62,193)
Public assistance
¥40.2B
Per resident ¥57,959 (median ¥47,842)
Spending by type per resident
Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 48.7% of spending.
Personnel
¥59K
Social assistance
¥169K
Debt service
¥18
Goods & services
¥81K
Subsidies
¥31K
Construction
¥60K
Transfers to other accounts
¥32K
Reserves
¥28K
Maintenance
¥8K
Ten-year trends
Debt and reserves per resident
Local bondsReserve funds
Spending per resident
Current balance ratio
Population
See the numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Population | Spending | Local bonds | Reserves | Fiscal strength | Current balance | Debt service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 693,570 | ¥324.9B | ¥231M | ¥268.9B | — | 73.0% | — |
| FY2023 | 689,961 | ¥323.6B | ¥242M | ¥267.6B | — | 70.5% | — |
| FY2022 | 688,153 | ¥317.1B | ¥253M | ¥245.7B | — | 71.7% | — |
| FY2021 | 689,739 | ¥326.9B | ¥168M | ¥218.0B | — | 75.5% | — |
| FY2020 | 696,123 | ¥342.9B | ¥327M | ¥210.6B | — | 77.9% | — |
| FY2019 | 700,079 | ¥262.5B | ¥487M | ¥207.9B | — | 75.3% | — |
| FY2018 | 698,031 | ¥252.6B | ¥13.2B | ¥200.3B | — | 76.3% | — |
| FY2017 | 695,366 | ¥251.0B | ¥13.9B | ¥183.1B | — | 76.0% | — |
| FY2016 | 691,514 | ¥245.2B | ¥13.7B | ¥165.2B | — | 74.4% | — |
| FY2015 | 686,387 | ¥242.6B | ¥13.7B | ¥148.4B | — | 73.8% | — |
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Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, "Settlement of accounts by municipality" (ordinary accounts), processed by Zaisei Zukan. Per-resident amounts use that year's basic resident register population. Fiscal years run from April to March (FY2024 = April 2024 to March 2025). 日本語のページ（AIの要約・首長と選挙）