As of April 2025, around **** percent of children in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, whose parents applied for nursery centers were placed on the waiting lists due to the shortage of vacant seats in the area. In the measured period, ****Â percent of applicants for daycare centers were waiting to be accepted across Japan.
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Children and Families Agency (Japan). (August 28, 2025). Ratio of children waiting to be accepted to day care centers in Japan in 2025, by prefecture [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1234753/japan-ratio-children-waiting-lists-nursery-centers-by-prefecture/
Children and Families Agency (Japan). "Ratio of children waiting to be accepted to day care centers in Japan in 2025, by prefecture." Chart. August 28, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1234753/japan-ratio-children-waiting-lists-nursery-centers-by-prefecture/
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Children and Families Agency (Japan). "Ratio of Children Waiting to Be Accepted to Day Care Centers in Japan in 2025, by Prefecture." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Aug 2025, /statistics/1234753/japan-ratio-children-waiting-lists-nursery-centers-by-prefecture/
Children and Families Agency (Japan), Ratio of children waiting to be accepted to day care centers in Japan in 2025, by prefecture ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1234753/japan-ratio-children-waiting-lists-nursery-centers-by-prefecture/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Ratio of children waiting to be accepted to day care centers in Japan in 2025, by prefecture [Graph], Children and Families Agency (Japan), August 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1234753/japan-ratio-children-waiting-lists-nursery-centers-by-prefecture/
