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Tagawa

Fukuoka, Japan
Population46,203
PrefectureFukuoka
Over 6534.5 %
Density846 /km²
To Tokyo845 km
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About Tagawa

Tagawa is a city in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of about 46,203 inhabitants. About 34.5% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 52.3. The average taxable income is about 280.2万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 846/km² (ranked #209 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 43.5% and the city counts 7 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 23.1% (-4.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Tagawa to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Tagawa — key statistics

Population46,2032020 census
Registered population44,0651 Jan 2026 · -1.73 % vs 2025
Aged 65+34.5 %
Median age52.3
Income / taxpayer280.2万 yen2023
Density846/km²
Area54.6km²
Home ownership43.5 %2018
Vacant homes21.0 %2018
Hospitals7facilities
Clinics52facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)12schools
Rent / tatami1,551yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.442021
Doctors182physicians
Dental clinics24facilities
High schools4schools
Kindergartens2schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment6.3 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 60,077 → 46,203

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

Tagawa — population dynamics & households

Births2872024 · 6.2‰
Deaths76316.5‰
Natural change-476-10.3‰
Moved in1,758
Moved out1,830
Net migration-72-1.6‰
Marriages1683.6‰
Households20,5882020 census
One-person households40.1 %

In 2024, Tagawa recorded 287 births and 763 deaths (natural change -476), with 1,758 people moving in and 1,830 moving out (net migration -72).

Age structure 2020
0–14 12.5 %15–64 52.5 %65+ 35 %

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

Tagawa — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)2.2万 yen/m² · 3 points
Residential (median)2.4万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)2.5万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)3.5万 yen/m² · 1 points
Change vs previous year+0.45 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 4 standard points in Tagawa: residential land averages 21,933 yen/m² (median 24,000, highest 24,900), commercial land averages 34,500 yen/m², with an average change of +0.45 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Tagawa

Closest railway stations.

Tagawa-gotōji Station0.3km
Ōyabu Station1.6km
Tagawa-ita Station1.9km
Shimoita Station2.2km
Ikejiri Station2.3km
Itoda Station2.9km
Funao Station3.0km
Tagawa Shiritsu Byōin Station3.0km
Kamiita Station3.3km
Hoshii Station3.5km
Ipponmatsu Station4.1km
Matsuyama Station4.2km
Magarikane Station4.4km
Kamikanada Station4.5km

Frequently asked questions

Tagawa population?

About 46,203 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Tagawa?

About 846 inhabitants/km² (area 54.6 km²).

Average rent in Tagawa?

About 1,551 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Tagawa to Tokyo?

About 845 km in a straight line.