Climate
About Makurazaki
Makurazaki is a city in Kagoshima, Japan, with a population of about 20,033 inhabitants. About 40.9% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 59.2. The average taxable income is about 269.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 268/km² (ranked #341 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 61.5% and the city counts 8 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 33.4% (-9.1% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Makurazaki to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Makurazaki — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Makurazaki — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Makurazaki recorded 61 births and 395 deaths (natural change -334), with 489 people moving in and 635 moving out (net migration -146).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Makurazaki — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 5 standard points in Makurazaki: residential land averages 16,633 yen/m² (median 15,200, highest 19,800), commercial land averages 25,900 yen/m², with an average change of -3.06 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Makurazaki
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Makurazaki.
Train stations near Makurazaki
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Makurazaki population?
About 20,033 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Makurazaki?
About 268 inhabitants/km² (area 74.8 km²).
Average rent in Makurazaki?
About 1,228 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Makurazaki to Tokyo?
About 999 km in a straight line.