Tokashiki Village finances

沖縄県渡嘉敷村の財政

Village Okinawa Prefecture, Japan Population 665 Area 19.23 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥1.6B
Per resident ¥2,430,967
Local bonds outstanding
¥994M
Per resident ¥1,494,194
Reserve funds
¥1.3B
Per resident ¥1,968,125
Fiscal strength index
0.10
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.10
#1693 of 1718 in Japan · #35 of 41 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
92.2%
#958 of 1741 in Japan · #28 of 41 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 88.1%
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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
¥1,494,194
#1557 of 1741 in Japan · #31 of 41 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 resident
¥1,968,125
#74 of 1741 in Japan · #4 of 41 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
15.3%
#1729 of 1741 in Japan · #40 of 41 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
95.8%
#50 of 1718 in Japan · #5 of 41 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 ¥1.7B · per resident ¥2,576,035

Local taxes 4.8%Shared taxes and grants 1.8%Local allocation tax 55.7%National subsidies 7.2%Prefectural subsidies 14.8%Borrowing (local bonds) 5.1%Donations 1.1%Other 9.4%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥82M¥123,5774.8%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥31M¥46,9591.8%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥954M¥1,435,15855.7%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥124M¥186,2627.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥254M¥381,43614.8%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥88M¥132,3775.1%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥19M¥28,1981.1%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥161M¥242,0669.4%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥9M

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
¥367M¥552,277¥632,03122.7%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥236M¥354,928¥341,45714.6%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥213M¥319,722¥212,63713.2%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥161M¥241,722¥214,3899.9%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥160M¥240,334¥254,1629.9%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥152M¥227,868¥137,2609.4%
Fire & emergency¥142M¥213,574¥92,0538.8%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥64M¥95,662¥280,0913.9%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥55M¥82,203¥222,9893.4%
その他¥36M¥53,941¥02.2%
Assembly¥32M¥47,546¥38,8762.0%
Disaster recovery¥792,000¥1,191¥3,2570.0%

Welfare spending

Children
¥86M
Per resident ¥128,976 (median ¥75,972)
Elderly
¥102M
Per resident ¥153,547 (median ¥98,388)
Social welfare
¥48M
Per resident ¥72,374 (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 39.9% 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

0.080.100.120.142015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

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

Population

6606807007207402015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024665¥1.6B¥994M¥1.3B0.1092.2%—
FY2023675¥1.6B¥1.1B¥1.3B0.1086.2%—
FY2022695¥1.6B¥1.2B¥1.2B0.1087.1%—
FY2021716¥1.6B¥1.3B¥1.0B0.1083.5%—
FY2020724¥1.5B¥1.4B¥933M0.1188.1%—
FY2019711¥1.3B¥1.5B¥916M0.1189.9%—
FY2018725¥1.6B¥1.6B¥848M0.1189.3%—
FY2017701¥1.9B¥1.5B¥818M0.1080.7%—
FY2016702¥1.7B¥1.4B¥905M0.0988.7%—
FY2015693¥1.8B¥1.3B¥849M0.0987.0%—

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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)