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Shiogama

Miyagi, Japan
Population52,203
PrefectureMiyagi
Over 6533.9 %
Density3,000 /km²
To Tokyo316 km
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About Shiogama

Shiogama is a city in Miyagi, Japan, with a population of about 52,203 inhabitants. About 33.9% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 53.2. The average taxable income is about 288.4万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 3,000/km² (ranked #78 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 62.2% and the city counts 4 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 14.5% (-3.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Shiogama to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Shiogama — key statistics

Population52,2032020 census
Aged 65+33.9 %
Median age53.2
Income / taxpayer288.4万 yen2023
Density3,000/km²
Area17.4km²
Home ownership62.2 %2018
Vacant homes14.3 %2018
Hospitals4facilities
Clinics44facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)12schools
Rent / tatami2,202yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.512021
Doctors152physicians
Dental clinics21facilities
High schools1schools
Kindergartens5schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment5.4 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 61,040 → 52,203

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

Train stations near Shiogama

Closest railway stations.

Honshiogama Station1.0km
Higashishiogama Station1.0km
Nishishiogama Station1.4km
Geba Station2.0km
Shiogama Station2.2km
Tagajō Station3.7km
Kokufutagajō Station3.8km
Rikuzenhamada Station3.9km
Rifu Station4.5km
Rikuzensannō Station5.1km
Shinrifu Station5.3km
Nakanosakae Station5.8km
Matsushima Kaigan Station6.2km
Iwakiri Station7.0km

Frequently asked questions

Shiogama population?

About 52,203 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Shiogama?

About 3,000 inhabitants/km² (area 17.4 km²).

Average rent in Shiogama?

About 2,202 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Shiogama to Tokyo?

About 316 km in a straight line.