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Museums (per 1,000,000 people)
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Economy
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10
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2
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9
Housing
8
Safety
4
Culture & Leisure
1
Climate
7
Population & Vitality
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Culture & Leisure · National ranking
Museums (per million)
As of 2021
Official latest
Museums per million people. A density of cultural resources, independent of libraries.
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Nagano
40.8
facilities
2
Toyama
36.1
facilities
3
Shimane
31.6
facilities
4
Fukui
28.9
facilities
5
Ishikawa
27.6
facilities
6
Yamanashi
26.1
facilities
7
Kochi
24.9
facilities
8
Ehime
18.9
facilities
9
Yamaguchi
18.1
facilities
10
Iwate
17.6
facilities
11
Okayama
17.6
facilities
12
Niigata
17.0
facilities
13
Nara
16.7
facilities
14
Saga
16.1
facilities
15
Kagawa
15.9
facilities
16
Tokushima
15.4
facilities
17
Yamagata
15.2
facilities
18
Kyoto
14.8
facilities
19
Oita
14.4
facilities
20
Wakayama
14.2
facilities
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