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2018 Fisheries Census
Last updated on November 2, 2021.
The Fisheries Census (under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, basic statistics) clarifies the production structure and employment structure of Japan's fisheries, comprehensively grasps the actual situation and changes surrounding fisheries such as fishing villages, fishery distribution and processing industries, etc. It has been implemented with the aim of creating and providing basic materials for planning, drafting and promoting fisheries administration measures based on the Basic Fisheries Plan.
Beginning in 1949 (Showa 24), it has been implemented every five years since 1963 (Showa 38), and has been implemented 14 times so far.
Survey results (reference link)
- Please see "2018 Fisheries Census (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) (outside site)" for survey results nationwide.
- Please see "Results of Kanagawa (Kanagawa Statistics Center) (outside site)" for survey results in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Inquiries to this page
Statistics and Information Division, Policy Administration Bureau
Phone: 045-671-4207
Phone: 045-671-4207
Fax: 045-663-0130
E-Mail address [email protected]
Page ID: 730-135-908
