1901.] 



COMMERCIAL JAPAN. 



2343 



Number of Foreigners Residing in Japan December 31, 1899. 

 [From official reports of the Japanese Government.] 



NATIONALITIES. 



Chinese 



Koreans 



EuRlish 



Froneh 



Germiins 



Russians 



Italians 



Belgians 



Swiss 



Dutch 



Portuguese 



Spanish 



Austrians and Hungaiians 



Danish 



Swedes and Norwegians .. 



Greeks 



Americans 



Mexicans 



Brazilians 



Peruvians 



All others 



Total, 1899 



Diplomatic 



and consular 



cori'S and 



Bt&a. 



Foreigners in 



the public 



Bervice. 



6,011 



177 



1,243 



335 



382 



80 



38 



15 



61 



52 



99 



a5 



54 



40 



29 



1 



750 











1 



16 



Foreigners 



employed by 



private i>er- 



Eons. 



Merchant* 

 and other 

 professions. 



Total. 



1,^8 



10 



751 



117 



136 



43 



9 



5 



32 



29 



56 



9 



17 



15 



12 







532 















11 



6,359 



187 



1,994 



4.T2 



518 



123 



47 



20 



93 



81 



155 



44 



81 



41 

 1 

 1,282 

 

 

 1 



27 



6,372 



188 



2,013 



463 



£32 



1?A 



51 



26 



»4 



R5 



158 



hO 



P3 



59 



42 



1 



1,296 



3 



1 



3 



30 



123 



8,419 



3,1-12 



11,5.01 



ll,C.>i4 



Population of the Empire of Japan on December 31 of the Following Years. 



[From official reports of the Japanese Government.] 



YEARS. 



1898 

 1897 

 1890 

 1895 

 1894 

 1893 

 1892 

 1891 

 1890 

 1889 

 1888 

 1887 



Males. 



072, 758 

 823, 651 

 561,023 

 345, 750 

 122, 899 

 906, 465 

 752, 366 

 563,416 

 431,097 

 246, 336 

 008, 445 

 731,732 



Females. 



21,688, 

 21,40.5, 

 21,147, 

 20,924, 

 20, 690, 

 20,481, 

 20,337, 

 20, 1-55, 

 20, 022, 

 19, 825, 

 19, 598, 

 19, 337, 



Total. 



INCREASE OF POPULATION. 



' Persons 

 Excess of I heretofore 

 births over unknown 

 death«. who had 

 registered. 



760, 815 

 228, 863 

 708.261 

 270, 620 

 813,215 

 388,313 

 089, 940 

 718,677 

 453, 461 

 072,020 

 607, 234 

 069, 091 



475, 119 

 4-58, 288 

 369, 356 

 394,005 

 368,215 

 240, 784 

 320, 046 

 2;?3,6:56 

 321,6.56 

 401, 230 

 419, 895 

 304,081 



56,833 

 62,311 

 6«,28S 

 63,400 

 56,687 

 57,589 

 51,217 

 31,580 

 59, 785 

 63, .5.56 

 117, W.8 

 257,833 



Total. 



531,9.52 

 .520. .599 

 437. 644 

 4.57, 405 

 424. 902 

 298, 373 

 371,263 

 265, 216 

 381.441 

 464, 786 

 5:J7, 543 

 662. 5l4 



.■Vverage 

 increa-'e 

 per 100 in- 

 habitants. 



1.23 

 1.22 



I'.M 



1.09 



1.03 



.73 



.91 



.66 



.9.} 



1.17 



1.38 



1.46 



Population and Number of Families in Cities of Japan having More than 20,000 Inhabitants on December 31, 1S9S. 



[From returns of the Japanese census.] 



CITIES. 



Tokyo (Tokyo) 



Osaka (Osaka) 



Kioto ( Kioto) 



Nagoya (Aichi) 



Kobe (Hiogo) 



Yokohama (Kanagav/a) .. 

 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) .. 



Nagasaki (Nagasaki ) 



Kanazawa (Ishikawa) 



Sendai (Mayagi) 



Hakodate (Hokkaido) 



Fukuoka (Fukuoda) 



■Waka;,ama (Wakayama) . 

 Tok'as'hima (Tokushima) . 

 K'jmamoto ( Kumamoto) . 



Toyama (Toyama) 



Okayama (Okayama) 



Otaru (Hokkaido) 



Kagoshima (Kagoshima) . 



Niigata (Niigata) 



Sakai ( Osaka) 



Fukui (Fukui) 



Akamagesiki (Tamaguchi 

 Shidzuoka (Shidzuoka)... 



Kofu (Tamanashi) 



Sapporo (Hokkaido) 



Matsn)-ama (Ehime) 



Kochi(Kochi) 



Naba (Okinawa) 



Tamagata (Tamagata) 



Himeji (Hiogo) 



Hirosaki (Awomori) , 



Matsuye (Shimane) 



Mayeboshi (Gumma) 



Takamatsu (Kagawa) 



Otsu (Sliiga) 



Mito lUjaraiii) 



Tsu(Miye) 



Morioka (Iwate) 



CITIES. 



Saga(Saga) 



Utsunomiya (Tochigi) 



Takaoka (Toyama) 



^latsumota (Nagono) 



Nagono ( Nogona) 



Gilu(Gifu) 



Takasaki (Gumma) 



Yonezawa( Yamagata) . . . 



Nara (Nara) 



Akita(Akita) 



Wakamalsu (Fukushima) 



Kurume (Fukuoka) 



Tottori(Tot^iri) 



Awomori ( Awomori) 



Ujigamada (Miye'i 



Kokura ( Fi;kuoka) 



Chiba (Chib:i) 



Moji (Fukuoka) 



Yokkaielii (Miye) 



Marusramo (Kagawa) 



Atsuta (Aichi) ". 



Yokosuka (Kanagawa) .. 



Shuri (Okinawa) 



I'yeda (Nagano) 



Kiriu (Ciumma) 



Hachioji (Tokyo) 



Tochigi (, Tochigi ) 



Onomichi (lliro.^hima)... 



Sakata (Yamasata) 



Toyohashi (Aiohi) 



Washo (lliro.-ihima) 



Fushima (Kioto) 



Ashikaga (Tochigi) 



-Vkashi (Hiogo) 



Fukushima (Fukushima* 

 Tsuruoka (Yamagata) ... 



Toda (Kanagawa) 



Takata (Niigata) 



Kuwana ( Miye) 



Number 

 of families, 



Popula- 

 tion. 



32,753 

 32.t«9 

 31.490 

 31.321 

 31.319 

 31.942 

 31). 893 

 30.719 

 80.539 

 29, 4n 

 29.200 

 29,008 

 28,496 

 28.029 

 27.950 

 27,501 

 26.233 

 25,274 

 25,220 

 24.977 

 2-»,941 

 34,7.50 

 24.809 

 24.114 

 23,991 

 23.20$ 

 22.379 

 22.312 

 21,937 

 21,785 

 21,553 

 21.515 

 •.;l.34S 

 21.1>>6 

 20.624 

 2l».461 

 20,322 

 20,315 

 20, 131 



