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Kudamatsu

Yamaguchi, Japan
Population55,887
PrefectureYamaguchi
Over 6529.6 %
Density626 /km²
To Tokyo739 km
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About Kudamatsu

Kudamatsu is a city in Yamaguchi, Japan, with a population of about 55,887 inhabitants. About 29.6% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 47.9. The average taxable income is about 352.6万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 626/km² (ranked #238 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 57.6% and the city counts 3 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 2% (+0.1% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Kudamatsu to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Kudamatsu — key statistics

Population55,8872020 census
Registered population56,3341 Jan 2026 · -0.54 % vs 2025
Aged 65+29.6 %
Median age47.9
Income / taxpayer352.6万 yen2023
Density626/km²
Area89.3km²
Home ownership57.6 %2018
Vacant homes14.1 %2018
Hospitals3facilities
Clinics47facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)11schools
Rent / tatami2,527yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.872021
Doctors90physicians
Dental clinics24facilities
High schools3schools
Kindergartens8schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment3.6 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 54,803 → 55,887

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

Kudamatsu — population dynamics & households

Births4592024 · 8.2‰
Deaths70312.6‰
Natural change-244-4.4‰
Moved in2,182
Moved out2,142
Net migration+40+0.7‰
Marriages2494.5‰
Households24,7182020 census
One-person households34.1 %

In 2024, Kudamatsu recorded 459 births and 703 deaths (natural change -244), with 2,182 people moving in and 2,142 moving out (net migration +40).

Age structure 2020
0–14 14 %15–64 56.2 %65+ 29.8 %

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

Kudamatsu — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)5.5万 yen/m² · 11 points
Residential (median)5.3万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)10.7万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)6.2万 yen/m² · 2 points
Change vs previous year+0.93 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 19 standard points in Kudamatsu: residential land averages 54,509 yen/m² (median 53,400, highest 107,000), commercial land averages 62,250 yen/m², with an average change of +0.93 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Kudamatsu

Closest railway stations.

Kudamatsu Station1.0km
Suō Hanaoka Station4.0km
Ikunoya Station4.4km
Kushigahama Station4.9km
Hikari Station5.3km
Suō Kubo Station5.8km
Ōkawachi Station7.1km
Tokuyama Station8.2km
Shimata Station8.7km
Shimata Station8.8km
Katsuma Station9.3km
Takamizu Station11.6km
Shinnanyō Station11.8km
Iwata Station12.0km

Frequently asked questions

Kudamatsu population?

About 55,887 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Kudamatsu?

About 626 inhabitants/km² (area 89.3 km²).

Average rent in Kudamatsu?

About 2,527 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Kudamatsu to Tokyo?

About 739 km in a straight line.