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Shrinking Japan and Regional Variations: Along the Hokurikudo and the Tosando I

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Population Studies Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6152-5

ISBN: 978-981-16-6151-8

Publisher: Springer Singapore - Springer Journals

Oct 26, 2021

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Chapter 1Introduction: Issues, Theoretical Framework, and Methodology

Kumagai, Fumie

Pages: 1 –27

[Shrinking Japan literally means that the population of Japan is shrinking. It is widely believed that two essential factors for this “shrinking” are declining fertility and population aging. This book, however, is not to examine causes of the shrinking nation. Instead, the book is a sociological...
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Chapter 2Niigata Prefecture in the Hokurikudo of the Goki-Shichido and Regional Variations

Kumagai, Fumie

Pages: 29 –60

[Niigata Prefecture, in the ancient Hokurikudo of the Goki-Shichido, is made up of the formerly named Echigo and Sado provinces. It is divided into four regions (Kaetsu, Chuetsu, Joetsu, and Sado) and comprises 30 municipalities. The municipal power indicators identified the Sado region as having...
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Chapter 3Ishikawa Prefecture in the Hokurikudo of the Goki-Shichido and Regional Variations

Kumagai, Fumie

Pages: 61 –94

[Ishikawa Prefecture—along the ancient Hokurikudo of the Goki-Shichido—is made up of the formerly named Kaga and Noto provinces. It is divided into four regions (Southern Kaga, Northern Kaga, Southern Noto, and Northern Noto), and comprises 19 municipalities today. Looking at the projected...

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