Climate
About Nichinan
Nichinan is a city in Miyazaki, Japan, with a population of about 50,848 inhabitants. About 38.5% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 57.2. The average taxable income is about 273.6万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 95/km² (ranked #458 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 57.8% and the city counts 8 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 30.1% (-6.0% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Nichinan to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Nichinan — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Nichinan — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Nichinan recorded 207 births and 931 deaths (natural change -724), with 1,257 people moving in and 1,402 moving out (net migration -145).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Nichinan — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 7 standard points in Nichinan: residential land averages 18,575 yen/m² (median 17,500, highest 25,100), commercial land averages 25,900 yen/m², with an average change of -1.80 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Nichinan
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Nichinan.
Train stations near Nichinan
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Nichinan population?
About 50,848 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Nichinan?
About 95 inhabitants/km² (area 535.5 km²).
Average rent in Nichinan?
About 1,545 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Nichinan to Tokyo?
About 895 km in a straight line.