About Kihoku-chō
Kihoku-chō is a city in Ehime, Japan, with a population of about 9,682 inhabitants. About 46.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 62.9. The average taxable income is about 266.4万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 40/km² (ranked #514 of 531 covered cities) and the city counts 2 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 37.9% (-9.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Kihoku-chō to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Kihoku-chō — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Kihoku-chō — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Kihoku-chō recorded 31 births and 246 deaths (natural change -215), with 245 people moving in and 240 moving out (net migration +5).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Kihoku-chō — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 3 standard points in Kihoku-chō, with an average change of -1.20 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Kihoku-chō
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Kihoku-chō.
Train stations near Kihoku-chō
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Kihoku-chō population?
About 9,682 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Kihoku-chō?
About 40 inhabitants/km² (area 241.9 km²).
Distance from Kihoku-chō to Tokyo?
About 698 km in a straight line.