About Ōfunato
Ōfunato is a city in Iwate, Japan, with a population of about 34,728 inhabitants. About 37.6% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 56.6. The average taxable income is about 277.3万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 108/km² (ranked #446 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 60.6% and the city counts 1 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 30.7% (-8.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Ōfunato to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Ōfunato — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Distances from Ōfunato
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Ōfunato.
Train stations near Ōfunato
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Ōfunato population?
About 34,728 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Ōfunato?
About 108 inhabitants/km² (area 322.5 km²).
Average rent in Ōfunato?
About 1,653 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Ōfunato to Tokyo?
About 417 km in a straight line.