Climate
About Chigasaki
Chigasaki is a city in Kanagawa, Japan, with a population of about 242,389 inhabitants. About 26.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 48.3. The average taxable income is about 400.8万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 6,790/km² (ranked #30 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 62.5% and the city counts 7 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 41.7% (+1.3% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Chigasaki to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Chigasaki — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Chigasaki — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Chigasaki recorded 1,439 births and 2,609 deaths (natural change -1,170), with 8,512 people moving in and 7,778 moving out (net migration +734).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Chigasaki — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 39 standard points in Chigasaki: residential land averages 241,813 yen/m² (median 208,500, highest 425,000), commercial land averages 441,000 yen/m², with an average change of +4.93 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Chigasaki
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Chigasaki.
Train stations near Chigasaki
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Chigasaki population?
About 242,389 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Chigasaki?
About 6,790 inhabitants/km² (area 35.7 km²).
Average rent in Chigasaki?
About 3,659 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Chigasaki to Tokyo?
About 47 km in a straight line.