日本是一个单一制国家,地方政府由1都、1道、2府、47个县(相当于中国的省、美国的州政府)及其下设的1788个市、町、村组成。地方政府债务是由上述举债主体举借,还款期限在一个财年以上的债务(不包括短期债务)。一、地方政府债务概况(一)现状。1.债务规模庞大。目前,日本地方政 Japan is a unitary state. Local governments consist of 1, 1, 2 and 47 counties (equivalent to the provinces of China and the U.S. state governments) and 1788 cities, towns and villages under them. Local government debt is borrowed by the above-mentioned borrowers, with repayments of more than one fiscal year (excluding short-term debt). First, the local government debt (a) the status quo. 1. The debt is huge At present, Japan’s local government