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Miyazu

Kyoto, Japan
Population16,758
PrefectureKyoto
Over 6543.2 %
Density97 /km²
Avg. temp14.1 °C
To Tokyo408 km
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Annual avg 14.1°C Warmest 26.1°C Coldest 2.9°C Rainfall 1,920 mm

About Miyazu

Miyazu is a city in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of about 16,758 inhabitants. About 43.2% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 60.6. The average taxable income is about 282.2万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 97/km² (ranked #455 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 48.9% and the city counts 1 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 42% (-9.1% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Miyazu to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Miyazu — key statistics

Population16,7582020 census
Registered population15,6291 Jan 2026 · -2.11 % vs 2025
Aged 65+43.2 %
Median age60.6
Income / taxpayer282.2万 yen2023
Density97/km²
Area172.7km²
Home ownership48.9 %2018
Vacant homes34.5 %2018
Hospitals1facilities
Clinics23facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)8schools
Rent / tatami1,505yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.412021
Doctors22physicians
Dental clinics6facilities
High schools3schools
Kindergartens4schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment3.0 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 28,881 → 16,758

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

Miyazu — population dynamics & households

Births532024 · 3.2‰
Deaths35621.2‰
Natural change-303-18.1‰
Moved in428
Moved out531
Net migration-103-6.1‰
Marriages432.6‰
Households7,2922020 census
One-person households33.3 %

In 2024, Miyazu recorded 53 births and 356 deaths (natural change -303), with 428 people moving in and 531 moving out (net migration -103).

Age structure 2020
0–14 9.5 %15–64 47.1 %65+ 43.3 %

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

Miyazu — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)2.8万 yen/m² · 2 points
Residential (median)2.8万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)3.9万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)6.6万 yen/m² · 2 points
Change vs previous year-0.18 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 5 standard points in Miyazu: residential land averages 28,250 yen/m² (median 28,250, highest 38,800), commercial land averages 66,000 yen/m², with an average change of -0.18 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Miyazu

Closest railway stations.

Miyamura Station1.4km
Miyazu Station1.5km
Amanohashidate Station2.7km
Kita Station2.7km
Iwatakiguchi Station3.5km
Kunda Station4.8km
Nodagawa Station5.3km
Fuchū Station5.7km
Kasamatsu Station6.0km
Karakawa Station7.9km
Tango Yura Station8.9km
Tango Ōmiya Station9.6km
Tango Kanzaki Station10.4km
Shinonome Station11.3km

Frequently asked questions

Miyazu population?

About 16,758 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Miyazu?

About 97 inhabitants/km² (area 172.7 km²).

Average rent in Miyazu?

About 1,505 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Miyazu to Tokyo?

About 408 km in a straight line.