About Yoshino-chō
Yoshino-chō is a city in Nara, Japan, with a population of about 6,229 inhabitants. About 52.0% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 66.1. The average taxable income is about 289.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 65/km² (ranked #493 of 531 covered cities) and the city counts 1 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 59% (-15.8% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Yoshino-chō to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Yoshino-chō — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Yoshino-chō — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Yoshino-chō recorded 10 births and 177 deaths (natural change -167), with 85 people moving in and 148 moving out (net migration -63).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Yoshino-chō — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 7 standard points in Yoshino-chō: residential land averages 17,225 yen/m² (median 16,200, highest 24,900), commercial land averages 31,100 yen/m², with an average change of -3.20 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Yoshino-chō
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Train stations near Yoshino-chō
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Yoshino-chō population?
About 6,229 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Yoshino-chō?
About 65 inhabitants/km² (area 95.7 km²).
Distance from Yoshino-chō to Tokyo?
About 378 km in a straight line.