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Japanese Local Governments with Affiliation Agreements by Country and Territory
| Country/Territory | Prefectures | Cities/Wards | Towns/Villages | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentine Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Australia | 6 | 78 | 23 | 107 |
| Austria | 0 | 27 | 4 | 31 |
| Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Belgium | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Bhutan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brazil | 11 | 36 | 11 | 58 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cambodia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Canada | 2 | 42 | 28 | 72 |
| Chile | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| China | 47 | 293 | 43 | 383 |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Croatia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Czech | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Denmark | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Estonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Finland | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| France | 7 | 41 | 10 | 58 |
| Germany | 6 | 43 | 9 | 58 |
| Greece | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Hungary | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| India | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Israel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy | 5 | 27 | 7 | 39 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korea | 19 | 123 | 28 | 170 |
| Latvia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| Moldova | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mongolia | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Nepal | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 30 | 14 | 44 |
| Norway | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Palau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Panama | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Paraguay | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| People's Republic of Bangladesh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Peru | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Philippines | 1 | 15 | 6 | 22 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Portugal | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Republic of the Union of Myanmar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Romania | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Russia | 11 | 33 | 4 | 48 |
| Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Spain | 3 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sweden | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 43 | 19 | 62 |
| Thailand | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Turkey | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| U.A.E. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| U.S.A. | 27 | 365 | 77 | 469 |
| Uganda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Viet Nam | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 175 | 1348 | 328 | 1851 |