Fujiyoshida City finances

山梨県富士吉田市の財政

City Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan Population 46,364 Area 121.74 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥38.5B
Per resident ¥830,302
Local bonds outstanding
¥17.4B
Per resident ¥374,413
Reserve funds
¥17.1B
Per resident ¥369,641
Fiscal strength index
0.67
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Yamanashi Prefecture

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.67
#410 of 1718 in Japan · #6 of 27 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.46
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 ratioBetter than peers
86.4%
#362 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 27 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 93.6%
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
¥374,413
#532 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 27 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥533,835
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥369,641
#631 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 27 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥215,241
What this means

Fiscal adjustment, debt reduction and special-purpose funds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Own-source revenue ratioBetter than peers
68.3%
#29 of 1741 in Japan · #2 of 27 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 36.6%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioBetter than peers
31.6%
#591 of 1718 in Japan · #12 of 27 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 22.8%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥40.9B · per resident ¥882,952

Local taxes 16.8%Shared taxes and grants 5.3%Local allocation tax 9.3%National subsidies 10.2%Prefectural subsidies 3.6%Borrowing (local bonds) 3.4%Donations 24.9%Other 26.6%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥6.9B¥148,18316.8%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥2.2B¥46,7125.3%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥3.8B¥82,0679.3%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥4.2B¥90,18010.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥1.5B¥31,4033.6%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥1.4B¥29,7053.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥10.2B¥219,64724.9%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥10.9B¥235,05526.6%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥10.1B

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of cities with 30,000–50,000 people (175)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥16.4B¥353,427¥95,25742.6%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥8.4B¥180,291¥204,71321.7%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥3.8B¥82,258¥53,6199.9%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥3.0B¥65,235¥56,1097.9%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥2.9B¥61,941¥65,1807.5%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥1.6B¥35,449¥55,6094.3%
Fire & emergency¥830M¥17,893¥24,6922.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥715M¥15,423¥15,9791.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥626M¥13,492¥24,4981.6%
Assembly¥193M¥4,156¥4,5580.5%
Labor¥34M¥738¥4810.1%

Welfare spending

Children
¥3.4B
Per resident ¥72,306 (median ¥74,813)
Elderly
¥1.5B
Per resident ¥32,318 (median ¥44,208)
Social welfare
¥2.9B
Per resident ¥63,079 (median ¥69,722)
Public assistance
¥583M
Per resident ¥12,585 (median ¥15,038)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 29.5% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥100K¥200K¥300K¥400K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥250K¥500K¥750K¥1.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.400.500.600.700.802015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

80%85%90%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

46K48K50K52K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY202446,364¥38.5B¥17.4B¥17.1B0.6786.4%—
FY202346,770¥34.5B¥17.6B¥13.3B0.6683.2%—
FY202247,298¥33.5B¥17.4B¥13.3B0.6781.6%—
FY202147,744¥31.8B¥18.1B¥11.5B0.6982.2%—
FY202048,183¥33.2B¥18.1B¥9.3B0.7182.1%—
FY201948,580¥25.1B¥17.8B¥8.1B0.7082.9%—
FY201849,150¥21.6B¥16.5B¥6.9B0.7083.0%—
FY201749,598¥20.7B¥16.0B¥6.0B0.6884.8%—
FY201650,046¥22.3B¥16.0B¥5.1B0.6688.5%—
FY201550,446¥20.3B¥15.6B¥5.0B0.6586.5%—

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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)