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Kuwana

Mie, Japan
Population138,613
PrefectureMie
Over 6526.8 %
Density1,014 /km²
Avg. temp15.3 °C
To Tokyo283 km
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Annual avg 15.3°C Warmest 26.9°C Coldest 4.1°C Rainfall 1,930 mm

About Kuwana

Kuwana is a city in Mie, Japan, with a population of about 138,613 inhabitants. About 26.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 47.8. The average taxable income is about 384.2万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 1,014/km² (ranked #183 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 64.5% and the city counts 8 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 25.7% (-1.2% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Kuwana to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Kuwana — key statistics

Population138,6132020 census
Registered population137,0081 Jan 2026 · -0.70 % vs 2025
Aged 65+26.8 %
Median age47.8
Income / taxpayer384.2万 yen2023
Density1,014/km²
Area136.7km²
Home ownership64.5 %2018
Vacant homes13.1 %2018
Hospitals8facilities
Clinics98facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)40schools
Rent / tatami2,537yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.822021
Doctors316physicians
Dental clinics64facilities
High schools5schools
Kindergartens16schools
Libraries3libraries
Unemployment2.8 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 110,310 → 138,613

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Kuwana — population dynamics & households

Births7402024 · 5.3‰
Deaths1,57211.3‰
Natural change-832-6.0‰
Moved in4,767
Moved out5,355
Net migration-588-4.2‰
Marriages4863.5‰
Households56,3622020 census
One-person households30.1 %

In 2024, Kuwana recorded 740 births and 1,572 deaths (natural change -832), with 4,767 people moving in and 5,355 moving out (net migration -588).

Age structure 2020
0–14 13.1 %15–64 59.7 %65+ 27.2 %

Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)

Kuwana — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)5.9万 yen/m² · 36 points
Residential (median)5.8万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)10.2万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)10.4万 yen/m² · 4 points
Change vs previous year+0.74 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 49 standard points in Kuwana: residential land averages 59,047 yen/m² (median 58,450, highest 102,000), commercial land averages 104,050 yen/m², with an average change of +0.74 % over one year.

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026

Train stations near Kuwana

Closest railway stations.

Nishibessho Station0.9km
Masuo Station1.0km
Umamichi Station1.1km
Ise Asahi Station1.5km
Rengeji Station1.8km
Nishikuwana Station2.0km
Kuwana Station2.1km
Asahi Station2.3km
Ariyoshi Station2.6km
Hoshikawa Station3.8km
Tomisuhara Station4.1km
Ōyachi Station4.7km
Tomita Station5.1km
Nanawa Station5.3km

Frequently asked questions

Kuwana population?

About 138,613 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Kuwana?

About 1,014 inhabitants/km² (area 136.7 km²).

Average rent in Kuwana?

About 2,537 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Kuwana to Tokyo?

About 283 km in a straight line.