City Rankings

Rankings are based on bimonthly Minpaku Act (住宅宿泊事業法) registration statistics published by the Japan Tourism Agency.

Dec 2025 - Jan 20262025-B6 · 105 areas

#41

239

Ehime Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#42

236

Ibaraki Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#43

233

Osaka Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#44

232

Nara Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#45

218

Gunma Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#46

213

Hiroshima Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#47

199

Kagoshima Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#48

190

Kagawa Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#49

185

Nagasaki Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#50

180

Nagano Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#51

177

Aichi Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#52

155

Toyama Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#53

155

Yamaguchi Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#54

143

Designated City

#55

133

Fukushima Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#56

129

Miyazaki Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#57

126

Aomori Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#58

122

Oita Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#59

118

Iwate Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

#60

118

Miyagi Prefecture

Prefecture (non-legislative areas)

Rank	Area	Type	Active Registrations
41	Ehime Prefecture		239	View trend →
42	Ibaraki Prefecture		236	View trend →
43	Osaka Prefecture		233	View trend →
44	Nara Prefecture		232	View trend →
45	Gunma Prefecture		218	View trend →
46	Hiroshima Prefecture		213	View trend →
47	Kagoshima Prefecture		199	View trend →
48	Kagawa Prefecture		190	View trend →
49	Nagasaki Prefecture		185	View trend →
50	Nagano Prefecture		180	View trend →
51	Aichi Prefecture		177	View trend →
52	Toyama Prefecture		155	View trend →
53	Yamaguchi Prefecture		155	View trend →
54	Kobe	Designated City	143	View trend →
55	Fukushima Prefecture		133	View trend →
56	Miyazaki Prefecture		129	View trend →
57	Aomori Prefecture		126	View trend →
58	Oita Prefecture		122	View trend →
59	Iwate Prefecture		118	View trend →
60	Miyagi Prefecture		118	View trend →

Data source: Private Lodging Business Act Filing Status (Registrations) · Updated: 2026-03-21

Only 105 legislative bodies listed in the PDF (47 prefecture remainders + 35 health-center cities + 23 special wards). Data for the other 52 legislative bodies is embedded in the parent prefecture remainder.