Climate
About Hitachi
Hitachi is a city in Ibaraki, Japan, with a population of about 174,508 inhabitants. About 32.4% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 51.9. The average taxable income is about 341.0万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 773/km² (ranked #220 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 55.3% and the city counts 14 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 19% (-5.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Hitachi to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Hitachi — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Distances from Hitachi
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Hitachi.
Train stations near Hitachi
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Hitachi population?
About 174,508 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Hitachi?
About 773 inhabitants/km² (area 225.7 km²).
Average rent in Hitachi?
About 2,401 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Hitachi to Tokyo?
About 133 km in a straight line.