Climate
About Beppu
Beppu is a city in Oita, Japan, with a population of about 115,321 inhabitants. About 33.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 52.9. The average taxable income is about 293.7万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 920/km² (ranked #198 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 39.9% and the city counts 24 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 15.5% (-5.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Beppu to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Beppu — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Beppu — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Beppu recorded 579 births and 1,846 deaths (natural change -1,267), with 4,285 people moving in and 4,328 moving out (net migration -43).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Beppu — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 41 standard points in Beppu: residential land averages 46,337 yen/m² (median 46,250, highest 78,200), commercial land averages 74,844 yen/m², with an average change of +3.60 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Beppu
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Beppu.
Train stations near Beppu
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Beppu population?
About 115,321 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Beppu?
About 920 inhabitants/km² (area 125.3 km²).
Average rent in Beppu?
About 2,344 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Beppu to Tokyo?
About 798 km in a straight line.