Toshima Village finances

東京都利島村の財政

Village Tokyo, Japan Population 300 Area 4.04 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥2.3B
Per resident ¥7,649,953
Local bonds outstanding
¥330M
Per resident ¥1,100,963
Reserve funds
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥5,134,660
Fiscal strength index
0.12
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Tokyo

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.12
#1665 of 1718 in Japan · #38 of 39 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.13
0.51.0
What this means

How much of the standard cost of public services a municipality can cover with its own tax revenue. Above 1.0, it receives no ordinary local allocation tax from the national government.

Current balance ratio
86.4%
#362 of 1741 in Japan · #32 of 62 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 88.1%
708090100
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
¥1,100,963
#1414 of 1741 in Japan · #59 of 62 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥2,254,408
What this means

Outstanding local government bonds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥5,134,660
#10 of 1741 in Japan · #3 of 62 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥1,990,184
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
19.3%
#1675 of 1741 in Japan · #59 of 62 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 25.1%
What this means

The share of revenue the municipality raises itself: taxes, fees, charges and similar.

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
212.7%
#6 of 1718 in Japan · #3 of 39 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 62.7%
What this means

The freely usable reserve (fiscal adjustment fund) as a percentage of standard annual revenue. Around 10–20% is considered comfortable.

Revenue ¥2.4B · per resident ¥8,066,253

Local taxes 2.0%Shared taxes and grants 0.8%Local allocation tax 18.8%National subsidies 1.9%Prefectural subsidies 59.2%Donations 0.1%Other 17.3%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥48M¥161,4102.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥19M¥62,1200.8%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥455M¥1,518,12318.8%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥47M¥156,7901.9%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.4B¥4,771,38059.2%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥0¥00.0%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥1M¥4,9000.1%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥417M¥1,391,53017.3%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥1M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages under 2,000 people (78)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥936M¥3,119,687¥632,03140.8%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥478M¥1,594,387¥280,09120.8%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥245M¥817,167¥341,45710.7%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥209M¥697,493¥214,3899.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥115M¥384,217¥222,9895.0%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥107M¥356,840¥137,2604.7%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥103M¥342,977¥212,6374.5%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥52M¥174,753¥254,1622.3%
Fire & emergency¥17M¥58,080¥92,0530.8%
Labor¥17M¥57,177¥00.7%
Assembly¥14M¥47,177¥38,8760.6%

Welfare spending

Children
¥98M
Per resident ¥328,237 (median ¥75,972)
Elderly
¥23M
Per resident ¥75,450 (median ¥98,388)
Social welfare
¥124M
Per resident ¥413,480 (median ¥149,657)
Public assistance
¥0
Per resident ¥0 (median ¥0)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 13.8% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥2.0M¥4.0M¥6.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥2.0M¥4.0M¥6.0M¥8.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.120.130.140.152015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

60%70%80%90%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

3003103203303402015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024300¥2.3B¥330M¥1.5B0.1286.4%—
FY2023314¥1.5B¥382M¥1.5B0.1275.3%—
FY2022317¥1.6B¥435M¥1.4B0.1384.8%—
FY2021332¥1.5B¥487M¥1.4B0.1384.9%—
FY2020310¥1.5B¥532M¥1.2B0.1462.5%—
FY2019322¥1.3B¥491M¥1.1B0.1480.3%—
FY2018323¥1.6B¥522M¥926M0.1476.9%—
FY2017321¥1.9B¥333M¥828M0.1478.7%—
FY2016315¥1.2B¥319M¥745M0.1478.8%—
FY2015314¥1.1B¥341M¥889M0.1473.5%—

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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)