Totsukawa Village finances

奈良県十津川村の財政

Village Nara Prefecture, Japan Population 2,757 Area 672.38 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥6.5B
Per resident ¥2,370,286
Local bonds outstanding
¥5.8B
Per resident ¥2,117,771
Reserve funds
¥5.9B
Per resident ¥2,128,295
Fiscal strength index
0.24
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.24
#1359 of 1718 in Japan · #28 of 39 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.21
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
87.2%
#418 of 1741 in Japan · #10 of 39 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 86.1%
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 residentWorse than peers
¥2,117,771
#1656 of 1741 in Japan · #31 of 39 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥1,053,963
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥2,128,295
#63 of 1741 in Japan · #7 of 39 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥994,886
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
33.4%
#1062 of 1741 in Japan · #11 of 39 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 29.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
44.5%
#322 of 1718 in Japan · #12 of 39 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 47.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥6.7B · per resident ¥2,440,774

Local taxes 12.4%Shared taxes and grants 5.2%Local allocation tax 41.7%National subsidies 10.4%Prefectural subsidies 4.0%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.4%Donations 0.2%Other 20.8%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥834M¥302,33612.4%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥348M¥126,3605.2%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥2.8B¥1,017,46841.7%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥699M¥253,56010.4%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥269M¥97,5024.0%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥361M¥131,0465.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥11M¥3,9970.2%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥1.4B¥508,50520.8%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥7M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages with 2,000–5,000 people (66)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.4B¥512,292¥318,92021.6%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥894M¥324,170¥240,27413.7%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥801M¥290,601¥105,32512.3%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥769M¥278,909¥125,46811.8%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥623M¥226,136¥86,2979.5%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥602M¥218,501¥136,2659.2%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥417M¥151,124¥45,8646.4%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥377M¥136,614¥128,6785.8%
Fire & emergency¥298M¥107,941¥53,0934.6%
Disaster recovery¥286M¥103,640¥1,9554.4%
Assembly¥56M¥20,358¥17,5610.9%

Welfare spending

Children
¥195M
Per resident ¥70,686 (median ¥69,713)
Elderly
¥258M
Per resident ¥93,668 (median ¥64,066)
Social welfare
¥351M
Per resident ¥127,173 (median ¥98,485)
Public assistance
¥90M
Per resident ¥32,634 (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 32.6% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥1.0M¥2.0M¥3.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥1.0M¥2.0M¥3.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.180.200.220.242015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%95%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

2,7503,0003,2503,5003,7502015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20242,757¥6.5B¥5.8B¥5.9B0.2487.2%—
FY20232,850¥6.3B¥6.2B¥6.2B0.2386.0%—
FY20222,960¥6.1B¥6.3B¥6.1B0.2382.2%—
FY20213,050¥6.1B¥6.6B¥5.6B0.2381.1%—
FY20203,155¥6.5B¥6.5B¥5.7B0.2488.2%—
FY20193,224¥6.1B¥6.6B¥5.7B0.2397.1%—
FY20183,305¥6.0B¥6.7B¥6.0B0.2296.3%—
FY20173,372¥6.0B¥6.8B¥6.1B0.2094.3%—
FY20163,488¥8.0B¥7.0B¥6.6B0.2089.5%—
FY20153,594¥6.8B¥6.1B¥7.1B0.2085.6%—

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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)