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POLITICSPossibility to designate 4 prefectures as "Vice-capital" requirementsPossibility to designate 4 prefectures as "Vice-capital" requirementshttps://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/nd-20261003de53995

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The government has published a draft designation requirement for the “Vice Capital”, which serves as an alternative to the capital in the event of a major disaster. Cities with 1.2% or more of the total population of the country are included in the prefecture, and can be designated as "vice capitals" according to this requirement...