About Muroran
Muroran is a city in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of about 82,383 inhabitants. About 36.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 53.8. The average taxable income is about 316.4万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 1,017/km² (ranked #182 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 43.6% and the city counts 7 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 45.2% (-7.0% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Muroran to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Muroran — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Distances from Muroran
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Muroran.
Train stations near Muroran
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Muroran population?
About 82,383 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Muroran?
About 1,017 inhabitants/km² (area 81.0 km²).
Average rent in Muroran?
About 2,084 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Muroran to Tokyo?
About 746 km in a straight line.