Minimum wage in Kagawa Prefecture
¥1,092 per hour1
per hourGeneral rate since October 1, 2026
No scheduled increase on record.
2008 to 2026
History
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| Applies to | Rate | Effective | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 第10条・第12条 (地域別最低賃金)※全業種に適用のある香川県最低賃金は、時間額1,036円(令和7年10月18日発効)
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥1,036October 18, 2025 – October 1, 2026 | October 18, 2025 | October 1, 2026 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥970October 2, 2024 – October 18, 2025 | October 2, 2024 | October 18, 2025 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥918October 1, 2023 – October 2, 2024 | October 1, 2023 | October 2, 2024 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥878October 1, 2022 – October 1, 2023 | October 1, 2022 | October 1, 2023 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥848October 1, 2021 – October 1, 2022 | October 1, 2021 | October 1, 2022 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥820October 1, 2020 – October 1, 2021 | October 1, 2020 | October 1, 2021 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥792October 1, 2018 – October 1, 2019 | October 1, 2018 | October 1, 2019 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥766October 1, 2017 – October 1, 2018 | October 1, 2017 | October 1, 2018 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥742October 1, 2016 – October 1, 2017 | October 1, 2016 | October 1, 2017 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥719October 1, 2015 – October 1, 2016 | October 1, 2015 | October 1, 2016 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥702October 1, 2014 – October 1, 2015 | October 1, 2014 | October 1, 2015 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥686October 24, 2013 – October 1, 2014 | October 24, 2013 | October 1, 2014 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥674October 5, 2012 – October 24, 2013 | October 5, 2012 | October 24, 2013 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥667October 5, 2011 – October 5, 2012 | October 5, 2011 | October 5, 2012 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥664October 16, 2010 – October 5, 2011 | October 16, 2010 | October 5, 2011 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥652October 1, 2009 – October 16, 2010 | October 1, 2009 | October 16, 2010 |
StandardSource: 最低賃金法 (地域別最低賃金)香 川 618 37530 619 37895 620 38261 625 38626 629 38991 640 39376 651 39740 652 40087 664 40467 667 40821 674 41187 686 41571 702 41913 719 42278 742 42644 766 43009 792 43374 818 2019-10-01 00:00:00 820 2020-10-01 00:00:00 848 2021-10-01 00:00:00 878 2022-10-01 00:00:00 918 2023-10-01 00:00:00 970 2024-10-02 00:00:00 1036 2025-10-18 00:00:00
Verified September 27, 2026 | ¥651October 19, 2008 – October 1, 2009 | October 19, 2008 | October 1, 2009 |
¥1,092 / hour
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What this wage pays
| Weekly | ¥43,680 |
|---|---|
| Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12 | ¥189,280 |
| Annual52 weeks | ¥2,271,360 |
| Overtime rate1.5× where overtime applies | ¥1,638 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum wage in Kagawa Prefecture?
¥1,092 per hour since October 1, 2026. For a 40-hour week that is about ¥43,680 a week or ¥2,271,360 a year before tax.
Is the minimum wage in Kagawa Prefecture increasing?
No increase is scheduled on record as of October 1, 2026. Inflation-indexed jurisdictions announce the next figure a few months before it takes effect.
2 levels of law
How this rate is resolved
The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.
Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:
- Japan
- Kagawa Prefecture
Kagawa Prefecture sets 1 rule of its own.
Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources
Regional minimum wage (香川県最低賃金, 地域別最低賃金) fixed by the 香川 Labour Bureau director under the Minimum Wage Act, hourly, all industries and workers in the prefecture. MHLW national list: 1,036 yen from 令和7年10月18日 (FY2025); FY2026 council recommendation 1,092 yen from 令和8年10月1日 (planned). Specified (industry) minimum wages exist and are not yet rows.
Kagawa Prefecture
Enforcement
Enforced by 香川 Labour Bureau (香川労働局).
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