| Rank | Population | Prefecture | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 307,885 | Akita | Akita | 100%
|
| 7 | 275,340 | Aomori | Aomori | 100%
|
| 6 | 282,802 | Fukushima | Fukushima | 100%
|
| 8 | 247,747 | Yamagata | Yamagata | 98%
|
| 1 | 1,097,196 | Miyagi | Sendai | 95%
|
| 5 | 289,893 | Iwate | Morioka | 88%
|
| 3 | 327,872 | Fukushima | Kōriyama | 86%
|
| 9 | 223,529 | Aomori | Hachinohe | 84%
|
| 10 | 168,564 | Aomori | Hirosaki | 81%
|
| 2 | 333,202 | Fukushima | Iwaki | 79%
|
| 17 | 100,320 | Yamagata | Sakata | 74%
|
| 14 | 117,433 | Fukushima | Aizuwakamatsu | 70%
|
| 11 | 140,237 | Miyagi | Ishinomaki | 67%
|
| 18 | 93,234 | Iwate | Hanamaki | 65%
|
| 16 | 111,970 | Iwate | Ichinoseki | 63%
|
| 19 | 93,089 | Iwate | Kitakami | 63%
|
| 32 | 60,420 | Aomori | Towada | 63%
|
| 13 | 122,454 | Yamagata | Tsuruoka | 63%
|
| 21 | 81,326 | Yamagata | Yonezawa | 63%
|
| 37 | 54,122 | Aomori | Mutsu | 60%
|
| 12 | 127,381 | Miyagi | Ōsaki | 60%
|
| 30 | 62,166 | Yamagata | Tendō | 60%
|
| 20 | 85,584 | Akita | Yokote | 60%
|
| 42 | 50,401 | Iwate | Miyako | 58%
|
| 22 | 78,757 | Miyagi | Natori | 56%
|
| 15 | 113,027 | Iwate | Ōshū | 53%
|
| 33 | 59,531 | Fukushima | Shirakawa | 53%
|
| 23 | 77,715 | Akita | Daisen | 51%
|
| 43 | 50,005 | Akita | Noshiro | 51%
|
| 27 | 69,280 | Akita | Ōdate | 51%
|
| 31 | 61,171 | Miyagi | Kesennuma | 49%
|
| 28 | 64,686 | Miyagi | Kurihara | 47%
|
| 49 | 39,181 | Aomori | Misawa | 47%
|
| 35 | 58,250 | Fukushima | Date | 44%
|
| 41 | 51,435 | Aomori | Goshogawara | 44%
|
| 46 | 44,091 | Miyagi | Iwanuma | 44%
|
| 39 | 52,249 | Miyagi | Shiogama | 44%
|
| 29 | 63,276 | Miyagi | Tagajō | 44%
|
| 44 | 47,725 | Yamagata | Higashine | 42%
|
| 26 | 74,763 | Akita | Yurihonjō | 42%
|
| 47 | 42,096 | Akita | Yuzawa | 42%
|
| 50 | 39,121 | Miyagi | Higashimatsushima | 40%
|
| 34 | 59,053 | Fukushima | Minamisōma | 40%
|
| 38 | 53,593 | Fukushima | Nihonmatsu | 40%
|
| 45 | 44,810 | Fukushima | Kitakata | 37%
|
| 25 | 75,039 | Fukushima | Sukagawa | 37%
|
| 24 | 76,103 | Miyagi | Tome | 35%
|
| 48 | 40,208 | Yamagata | Sagae | 33%
|
| 36 | 55,600 | Iwate | Takizawa | 33%
|
| 40 | 51,659 | Miyagi | Tomiya | 33%
|