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Gose

Nara, Japan
Population24,096
PrefectureNara
Over 6541.9 %
Density398 /km²
To Tokyo386 km
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About Gose

Gose is a city in Nara, Japan, with a population of about 24,096 inhabitants. About 41.9% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 59.4. The average taxable income is about 305.2万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 398/km² (ranked #293 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 57.0% and the city counts 2 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 35.5% (-10.3% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Gose to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Gose — key statistics

Population24,0962020 census
Registered population22,6781 Jan 2026 · -2.01 % vs 2025
Aged 65+41.9 %
Median age59.4
Income / taxpayer305.2万 yen2023
Density398/km²
Area60.6km²
Home ownership57.0 %2018
Vacant homes24.4 %2018
Hospitals2facilities
Clinics28facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)12schools
Rent / tatami1,239yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.402021
Doctors63physicians
Dental clinics17facilities
High schools2schools
Kindergartens4schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment5.3 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 37,387 → 24,096

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

Gose — population dynamics & households

Births662024 · 2.7‰
Deaths42917.8‰
Natural change-363-15.1‰
Moved in552
Moved out766
Net migration-214-8.9‰
Marriages602.5‰
Households9,9962020 census
One-person households30.4 %

In 2024, Gose recorded 66 births and 429 deaths (natural change -363), with 552 people moving in and 766 moving out (net migration -214).

Age structure 2020
0–14 7.7 %15–64 50.3 %65+ 42.1 %

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

Gose — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)4.0万 yen/m² · 5 points
Residential (median)4.2万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)5.2万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)5.1万 yen/m² · 1 points
Change vs previous year-0.98 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 10 standard points in Gose: residential land averages 39,880 yen/m² (median 42,100, highest 51,800), commercial land averages 51,000 yen/m², with an average change of -0.98 % over one year.

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

Train stations near Gose

Closest railway stations.

Kintetsu Gose Station1.6km
Tamade Station1.7km
Gose Station1.7km
Wakigami Station2.7km
Oshimi Station2.9km
Kuzu Station3.2km
Yoshinoguchi Station3.6km
Ichio Station4.0km
Yamatoshinjō Station4.3km
Kintetsu Shinjō Station4.4km
Kusurimizu Station4.8km
Tsubosakayama Station5.6km
Bōjō Station5.7km
Ukiana Station5.7km

Frequently asked questions

Gose population?

About 24,096 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Gose?

About 398 inhabitants/km² (area 60.6 km²).

Average rent in Gose?

About 1,239 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Gose to Tokyo?

About 386 km in a straight line.