Table 3. Total population and land area of eight Japanese regions.
| Region | Population density | Total population | Total land area | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (persons/km2) | (persons) | (%) | (km2) | (%) | ||
| Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | |||
| A | Kanto | 1,320 | 42,797,000 | 33.7 | 32,429 | 8.7 |
| B | Kinki | 759 | 20,750,000 | 16.3 | 27,351 | 7.3 |
| C | Kyushu and Okinawa | 325 | 14,480,000 | 11.4 | 44,514 | 11.9 |
| D | Chubu | 321 | 23,305,000 | 18.3 | 72,582 | 19.5 |
| E | Chugoku | 233 | 7,436,000 | 5.9 | 31,921 | 8.6 |
| F | Shikoku | 206 | 3,878,000 | 3.1 | 18,804 | 5.0 |
| G | Tohoku | 135 | 9,036,000 | 7.1 | 66,947 | 17.9 |
| H | Hokkaido | 69 | 5,400,000 | 4.2 | 78,421 | 21.0 |
| Total | 341 | 127,082,000 | 100.0 | 372,969 | 100.0 | |
Total land area excluding the northern territories and Takeshima Island.