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Hatsukaichi

Hiroshima, Japan
Population114,173
PrefectureHiroshima
Over 6530.6 %
Density233 /km²
To Tokyo687 km
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About Hatsukaichi

Hatsukaichi is a city in Hiroshima, Japan, with a population of about 114,173 inhabitants. About 30.6% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 49.8. The average taxable income is about 324.0万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 233/km² (ranked #359 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 61.8% and the city counts 10 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 49.1% (-0.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Hatsukaichi to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Hatsukaichi — key statistics

Population114,1732020 census
Registered population114,7731 Jan 2026 · -0.59 % vs 2025
Aged 65+30.6 %
Median age49.8
Income / taxpayer324.0万 yen2023
Density233/km²
Area489.5km²
Home ownership61.8 %2018
Vacant homes15.4 %2018
Hospitals10facilities
Clinics96facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)28schools
Rent / tatami2,506yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.612021
Doctors323physicians
Dental clinics58facilities
High schools5schools
Kindergartens7schools
Libraries3libraries
Unemployment3.1 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 76,592 → 114,173

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

Hatsukaichi — population dynamics & households

Births7162024 · 6.3‰
Deaths1,41412.4‰
Natural change-698-6.1‰
Moved in3,577
Moved out3,451
Net migration+126+1.1‰
Marriages3242.8‰
Households47,8212020 census
One-person households28.8 %

In 2024, Hatsukaichi recorded 716 births and 1,414 deaths (natural change -698), with 3,577 people moving in and 3,451 moving out (net migration +126).

Age structure 2020
0–14 13.2 %15–64 56 %65+ 30.8 %

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

Hatsukaichi — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)9.5万 yen/m² · 16 points
Residential (median)8.4万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)17.7万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)16.7万 yen/m² · 4 points
Change vs previous year+2.38 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 28 standard points in Hatsukaichi: residential land averages 95,119 yen/m² (median 84,150, highest 177,000), commercial land averages 166,600 yen/m², with an average change of +2.38 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Hatsukaichi

Closest railway stations.

Hera Station0.5km
Miyauchi Station0.8km
Hiroden Hatsukaichi Station0.8km
Miyauchikushido Station0.9km
Hatsukaichi Station0.9km
JA Hiroshima Byōin-mae Station1.2km
Sanyō Joshidai-mae Station1.5km
Jigozen Station1.6km
Rakurakuen Station2.3km
Ajinahigashi Station2.9km
Saeki-kuyakusho-mae Station3.1km
Ajina Station3.5km
Hiroden Ajina Station3.6km
Itsukaichi Station3.7km

Frequently asked questions

Hatsukaichi population?

About 114,173 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Hatsukaichi?

About 233 inhabitants/km² (area 489.5 km²).

Average rent in Hatsukaichi?

About 2,506 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Hatsukaichi to Tokyo?

About 687 km in a straight line.