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The claim

保守党「東京都は経済的豊かさ全国最下位」?

Original review summary

During the June 13, 2025, Tokyo assembly election campaign, Conservative Party official Kaori Arimoto said Tokyo ranked last in economic prosperity. The review found that the 2021 data placed Tokyo 47th only on the measure that deducts commuting costs, while the 2024 data placed it 40th even after accounting for commuting time.[S1]

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  1. [S1] 日本ファクトチェックセンター(JFC) original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026