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Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Japan
Population1,612,392
PrefectureFukuoka
Over 6521.0 %
Density4,694 /km²
Avg. temp16.5 °C
To Tokyo880 km
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Annual avg 16.5°C Warmest 27.5°C Coldest 6.6°C Rainfall 1,825 mm

About Fukuoka

Fukuoka is a city in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of about 1,612,392 inhabitants. About 21.0% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 43.7. The average taxable income is about 379.9万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 4,694/km² (ranked #52 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 33.9% and the city counts 115 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 48.1% (+4.8% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Fukuoka to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Fukuoka — key statistics

Population1,612,3922020 census
Aged 65+21.0 %
Median age43.7
Income / taxpayer379.9万 yen2023
Density4,694/km²
Area343.5km²
Home ownership33.9 %2018
Vacant homes8.4 %2018
Hospitals115facilities
Clinics1,662facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)233schools
Rent / tatami3,394yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.882021
Doctors6,413physicians
Dental clinics1,047facilities
High schools41schools
Kindergartens117schools
Libraries12libraries
Unemployment4.7 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 1,088,588 → 1,612,392

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

Train stations near Fukuoka

Closest railway stations.

Shin-hakata Station0.0km
Chiyo Kenchō-guchi Station0.3km
Gion Station0.7km
Gofukuchō Station0.7km
Yoshizuka Station1.0km
Maidashi Kyūdai Byōin-mae Station1.1km
Nakasu Kawabata Station1.1km
Hakata Station1.3km
Higashihie Station1.8km
Hakozakimiya-mae Station1.8km
Tenjinminami Station1.9km
Tenjin Station1.9km
Tenjin Station2.0km
Watanabe-dōri Station2.1km

Frequently asked questions

Fukuoka population?

About 1,612,392 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Fukuoka?

About 4,694 inhabitants/km² (area 343.5 km²).

Average rent in Fukuoka?

About 3,394 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Fukuoka to Tokyo?

About 880 km in a straight line.