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Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan
Population1,200,754
PrefectureHiroshima
Over 6525.1 %
Density1,324 /km²
Avg. temp15.3 °C
To Tokyo675 km
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Annual avg 15.3°C Warmest 26.9°C Coldest 4.7°C Rainfall 1,706 mm

About Hiroshima

Hiroshima is a city in Hiroshima, Japan, with a population of about 1,200,754 inhabitants. About 25.1% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 46.8. The average taxable income is about 367.8万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 1,324/km² (ranked #150 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 47.0% and the city counts 81 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 21% (+0.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Hiroshima to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Hiroshima — key statistics

Population1,200,7542020 census
Aged 65+25.1 %
Median age46.8
Income / taxpayer367.8万 yen2023
Density1,324/km²
Area906.7km²
Home ownership47.0 %2018
Vacant homes11.7 %2018
Hospitals81facilities
Clinics1,214facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)226schools
Rent / tatami3,109yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.812021
Doctors3,922physicians
Dental clinics682facilities
High schools42schools
Kindergartens84schools
Libraries14libraries
Unemployment3.5 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 992,736 → 1,200,754

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

Train stations near Hiroshima

Closest railway stations.

Teramachi Station0.2km
Honkawachō Station0.4km
Tōkaichimachi Station0.4km
Betsuin-mae Station0.5km
Genbaku Dōmu-mae Station0.6km
Dobashi Station0.7km
Yokogawa 1-chōme Station0.8km
Koamichō Station0.8km
Kamiyachō Nishi Station0.8km
Kenchō-mae Station0.8km
Kamiyachō Higashi Station0.9km
Temma-chō Station1.0km
Hondōri Station1.0km
Jōhoku Station1.0km

Frequently asked questions

Hiroshima population?

About 1,200,754 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Hiroshima?

About 1,324 inhabitants/km² (area 906.7 km²).

Average rent in Hiroshima?

About 3,109 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Hiroshima to Tokyo?

About 675 km in a straight line.