142 Couples Using Same-Sex Partnership Systems Across Japan
On February 1st, Nijiiro Diversity released the latest statistics regarding the usage of same-sex partnership systems that have been implemented in six municipalities across Japan.
【データ共有】地方自治体の同性パートナー認知 142組になりました。
世田谷区61組／渋谷区25組／伊賀市4組／宝塚市0組／那覇市19組／札幌市33組（戸籍上異性カップル1組含む）→合計142組〈2018年2月1日 虹色ダイバーシティ調べ〉 pic.twitter.com/dyHPodn8KI— 虹色ダイバーシティ (@nijidiversity) February 1, 2018
Number of Couples Using Same-Sex Partnership Systems by Region (February 2018)
| Total | 142 Couples | |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | Setagaya Ward | 61 Couples |
| Tokyo | Shibuya Ward | 25 Couples |
| Mie Prefecture | Iga City | 4 Couples |
| Hyogo Prefecture | Takarazuka City | 0 Couples |
| Okinawa Prefecture | Naha City | 19 Couples |
| Hokkaido | Sapporo City | 33 Couples |