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Shingū

Fukuoka, Japan
Population32,927
PrefectureFukuoka
Over 6518.3 %
Density1,742 /km²
Avg. temp16.4 °C
To Tokyo875 km
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Annual avg 16.4°C Warmest 27.3°C Coldest 6.5°C Rainfall 1,806 mm

About Shingū

Shingū is a city in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of about 32,927 inhabitants. About 18.3% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 41.0. The average taxable income is about 376.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 1,742/km² (ranked #123 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 61.4% and the city counts 2 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 137.5% (+8.5% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Shingū to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Shingū — key statistics

Population32,9272020 census
Registered population33,1761 Jan 2026 · +0.60 % vs 2025
Aged 65+18.3 %
Median age41.0
Income / taxpayer376.1万 yen2023
Density1,742/km²
Area18.9km²
Home ownership61.4 %2018
Vacant homes8.4 %2018
Hospitals2facilities
Clinics29facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)8schools
Fiscal strength index0.882021
Doctors33physicians
Dental clinics16facilities
High schools1schools
Kindergartens4schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment3.1 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 13,863 → 32,927

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

Shingū — population dynamics & households

Births2382024 · 7.2‰
Deaths2928.9‰
Natural change-54-1.6‰
Moved in1,589
Moved out1,714
Net migration-125-3.8‰
Marriages922.8‰
Households12,4692020 census
One-person households25.6 %

In 2024, Shingū recorded 238 births and 292 deaths (natural change -54), with 1,589 people moving in and 1,714 moving out (net migration -125).

Age structure 2020
0–14 20.8 %15–64 60.8 %65+ 18.4 %

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

Shingū — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)10.2万 yen/m² · 7 points
Residential (median)10.0万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)12.0万 yen/m²
Change vs previous year+4.69 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 7 standard points in Shingū: residential land averages 102,200 yen/m² (median 100,000, highest 120,000), with an average change of +4.69 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Shingū

Closest railway stations.

Nishitetsu Shingū Station0.5km
Mitoma Station1.5km
Fukkōdai-mae Station1.9km
Shishibu Station2.6km
Wajiro Station2.8km
Nata Station3.5km
Tōnoharu Station3.8km
Koga Station3.9km
Gannosu Station4.3km
Kyūsandaimae Station4.6km
Kashiikaen-mae Station4.9km
Chidori Station5.7km
Nishitetsu Kashii Station6.1km
Kashii Station6.2km

Frequently asked questions

Shingū population?

About 32,927 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Shingū?

About 1,742 inhabitants/km² (area 18.9 km²).

Distance from Shingū to Tokyo?

About 875 km in a straight line.