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Tomioka

Gunma, Japan
Population47,446
PrefectureGunma
Over 6534.4 %
Density386 /km²
To Tokyo95 km
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About Tomioka

Tomioka is a city in Gunma, Japan, with a population of about 47,446 inhabitants. About 34.4% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 53.3. The average taxable income is about 303.4万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 386/km² (ranked #297 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 67.7% and the city counts 3 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 10.8% (-4.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Tomioka to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Tomioka — key statistics

Population47,4462020 census
Registered population44,5391 Jan 2026 · -1.40 % vs 2025
Aged 65+34.4 %
Median age53.3
Income / taxpayer303.4万 yen2023
Density386/km²
Area122.9km²
Home ownership67.7 %2018
Vacant homes16.3 %2018
Hospitals3facilities
Clinics41facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)17schools
Rent / tatami2,165yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.642021
Doctors131physicians
Dental clinics17facilities
High schools2schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment4.2 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 53,200 → 47,446

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

Tomioka — population dynamics & households

Births1582024 · 3.3‰
Deaths76916.2‰
Natural change-611-12.9‰
Moved in1,145
Moved out1,241
Net migration-96-2.0‰
Marriages1012.1‰
Households18,5142020 census
One-person households28 %

In 2024, Tomioka recorded 158 births and 769 deaths (natural change -611), with 1,145 people moving in and 1,241 moving out (net migration -96).

Age structure 2020
0–14 10.8 %15–64 54.6 %65+ 34.6 %

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

Tomioka — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)3.2万 yen/m² · 5 points
Residential (median)3.2万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)3.5万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)4.0万 yen/m² · 2 points
Change vs previous year-1.14 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 7 standard points in Tomioka: residential land averages 31,940 yen/m² (median 32,200, highest 34,700), commercial land averages 39,750 yen/m², with an average change of -1.14 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Tomioka

Closest railway stations.

Higashitomioka Station0.8km
Jōshūtomioka Station0.9km
Nishitomioka Station1.5km
Jōshūnanokaichi Station2.2km
Jōshūfukushima Station2.8km
Jōshūichinomiya Station3.1km
Jōshūniiya Station4.8km
Kanohara Station5.0km
Nishiyoshii Station6.1km
Isobe Station6.6km
Yoshii Station7.7km
Nanjai Station7.8km
Annaka Station8.8km
Sendaira Station9.3km

Frequently asked questions

Tomioka population?

About 47,446 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Tomioka?

About 386 inhabitants/km² (area 122.9 km²).

Average rent in Tomioka?

About 2,165 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Tomioka to Tokyo?

About 95 km in a straight line.