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Tokyo Salary After Tax Calculator

Japan has progressive national income tax from 5% to 45%, plus a flat 10% resident tax (local). Social insurance contributions (health, pension, employment) total approximately 14.75%.

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Understanding Taxes in Tokyo

Tokyo workers pay national income tax with a basic deduction of ¥480,000, plus a flat 10% resident tax (municipal + prefectural). Social insurance includes health insurance (~5%), employees' pension (~9.15%), and employment insurance (~0.6%). Japan's tax year is January to December for employment income. Tokyo has the highest average salaries in Japan but also the highest cost of living, particularly for housing in central wards like Minato, Shibuya, and Chiyoda.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is resident tax in Japan?
Resident tax (jūminzei) is a local tax of approximately 10% (6% municipal + 4% prefectural) on the previous year's income.
What is social insurance in Japan?
Social insurance includes health insurance (~5%), employees' pension (~9.15%), and employment insurance (~0.6%), totaling approximately 14.75% of salary.

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