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Hakodate

Hokkaido, Japan
Population251,084
PrefectureHokkaido
Over 6535.5 %
Density370 /km²
Avg. temp9.3 °C
To Tokyo684 km
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Annual avg 9.3°C Warmest 22.0°C Coldest -3.2°C Rainfall 1,202 mm

About Hakodate

Hakodate is a city in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of about 251,084 inhabitants. About 35.5% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 54.5. The average taxable income is about 303.7万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 370/km² (ranked #303 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 46.7% and the city counts 27 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 27.3% (-5.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Hakodate to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Hakodate — key statistics

Population251,0842020 census
Aged 65+35.5 %
Median age54.5
Income / taxpayer303.7万 yen2023
Density370/km²
Area677.9km²
Home ownership46.7 %2018
Vacant homes19.3 %2018
Hospitals27facilities
Clinics203facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)62schools
Rent / tatami2,117yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.482021
Doctors825physicians
Dental clinics122facilities
High schools14schools
Kindergartens11schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment4.9 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 345,165 → 251,084

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

Train stations near Hakodate

Closest railway stations.

Chitosechō Station0.1km
Shinkawachō Station0.3km
Shōwabashi Station0.5km
Matsukazechō Station0.6km
Horikawachō Station0.8km
Hakodate Ekimae Station0.8km
Hakodate Station0.9km
Shiyakushomae Station1.2km
Chiyogadai Station1.4km
Uoichibadōri Station1.5km
Chūō Byōinmae Station1.7km
Goryōkaku Kōenmae Station2.0km
Jūjigai Station2.0km
Hōraichō Station2.2km

Frequently asked questions

Hakodate population?

About 251,084 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Hakodate?

About 370 inhabitants/km² (area 677.9 km²).

Average rent in Hakodate?

About 2,117 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Hakodate to Tokyo?

About 684 km in a straight line.