2. Six (6) MAJOR PREFECTURAL POLICES Osaka. Kyoto, Kanagawa, Aichi. Hyogo and Fukuoka.

3. HOKKAIDO PREFECTURAL POLICE

(Jurisdiction is divided into 4 Areas: Asahikawa, Kushiro, Kitami and Hakodate Each Area has its own police headquarters known as Area Police Headquarters."

Total number of police stations, police boxes and residential police boxes across the country. (As of May 15, 1972)

-Patrol Enforcement Section

-Communication Control Center
-Motor Patrol Units (3)

Public Security Administration Section
1st Public Security Section
2nd Public Security Section

-3rd Public Security Section
-4th Public Security Section
-1st Foreign Section
-2nd Foreign Section
Criminal Administration Section
Criminal Detention Section

1st Criminal Investigation Section
2nd Criminal Investigation Section
3rd Criminal Investigation Section
4th Criminal Investigation Section
-Inter-Prefecture Section
-Identification Section
-Scientific Crime Laboratory
-Mobile Investigative Unit

-Crime Prevention Section
-1st Vice Section

-2nd Vice Section

-1st Juvenile Section

-2nd Juvenile Section

-School Administration Office

-1st Training Department
-2nd Training Department
-3rd Training Department

94 Police Stations