About Kimitsu
Kimitsu is a city in Chiba, Japan, with a population of about 82,206 inhabitants. About 32.1% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 51.7. The average taxable income is about 331.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 258/km² (ranked #345 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 53.9% and the city counts 4 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 6.4% (-4.4% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Kimitsu to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Kimitsu — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Kimitsu — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Kimitsu recorded 389 births and 1,184 deaths (natural change -795), with 2,577 people moving in and 2,742 moving out (net migration -165).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Kimitsu — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 29 standard points in Kimitsu: residential land averages 49,190 yen/m² (median 48,000, highest 74,000), commercial land averages 78,500 yen/m², with an average change of +2.54 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Kimitsu
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Kimitsu.
Train stations near Kimitsu
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Kimitsu population?
About 82,206 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Kimitsu?
About 258 inhabitants/km² (area 318.8 km²).
Average rent in Kimitsu?
About 2,165 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Kimitsu to Tokyo?
About 41 km in a straight line.