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Suzaka

Nagano, Japan
Population49,559
PrefectureNagano
Over 6532.3 %
Density331 /km²
To Tokyo163 km
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About Suzaka

Suzaka is a city in Nagano, Japan, with a population of about 49,559 inhabitants. About 32.3% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 51.1. The average taxable income is about 309.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 331/km² (ranked #318 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 65.2% and the city counts 2 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 5.7% (-2.3% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Suzaka to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Suzaka — key statistics

Population49,5592020 census
Registered population48,8371 Jan 2026 · -0.64 % vs 2025
Aged 65+32.3 %
Median age51.1
Income / taxpayer309.1万 yen2023
Density331/km²
Area149.7km²
Home ownership65.2 %2018
Vacant homes14.1 %2018
Hospitals2facilities
Clinics41facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)15schools
Rent / tatami2,290yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.572021
Doctors96physicians
Dental clinics23facilities
High schools3schools
Kindergartens4schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment3.6 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 52,543 → 49,559

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

Suzaka — population dynamics & households

Births2692024 · 5.4‰
Deaths61112.3‰
Natural change-342-6.9‰
Moved in1,261
Moved out1,283
Net migration-22-0.4‰
Marriages1362.7‰
Households18,8392020 census
One-person households25.6 %

In 2024, Suzaka recorded 269 births and 611 deaths (natural change -342), with 1,261 people moving in and 1,283 moving out (net migration -22).

Age structure 2020
0–14 12.2 %15–64 55.2 %65+ 32.5 %

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

Suzaka — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)3.6万 yen/m² · 6 points
Residential (median)4.0万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)4.6万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)5.5万 yen/m² · 1 points
Change vs previous year+0.55 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 10 standard points in Suzaka: residential land averages 36,100 yen/m² (median 39,800, highest 45,900), commercial land averages 54,600 yen/m², with an average change of +0.55 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Suzaka

Closest railway stations.

Suzaka Station1.3km
Hino Station2.6km
Kitasuzaka Station3.2km
Murayama Station3.4km
Inoue Station3.5km
Yanagihara Station5.4km
Obuse Station5.5km
Watauchi Station5.8km
Tsusumi Station6.0km
Fuzoku Chūgakumae Station6.3km
Asahi Station7.0km
Wakaho Station7.2km
Sakurasawa Station7.6km
Sansai Station7.7km

Frequently asked questions

Suzaka population?

About 49,559 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Suzaka?

About 331 inhabitants/km² (area 149.7 km²).

Average rent in Suzaka?

About 2,290 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Suzaka to Tokyo?

About 163 km in a straight line.