Cumulative number of civil partnership registrations Japan 2021, by local government

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 14, 2022
By October 2021, a cumulative total of 336 civil partnerships were registered in Osaka city. This was followed by Yokohama city which recorded 213 registrations. Japan does not allow same-sex marriage. Some local governments, instead, introduced same-sex partnership systems that grant certain rights to registered couples. A number of prefectures introduced civil partnership systems on the prefectural level.

Cumulative number of civil partnership registrations in Japan as of October 2021, by local government

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September 2022

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Japan

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October 1, 2021

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only including local governments with 50 or more registrations

Supplementary notes

In some municipalities, the number of registered couples includes non-LGBT couples.

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