Climate
About Kurobe-shi
Kurobe-shi is a city in Toyama, Japan, with a population of about 39,638 inhabitants. About 31.6% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 50.8. The average taxable income is about 310.9万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 93/km² (ranked #461 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 64.4% and the city counts 4 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 8% (-3.3% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Kurobe-shi to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Kurobe-shi — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Kurobe-shi — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Kurobe-shi recorded 229 births and 572 deaths (natural change -343), with 1,052 people moving in and 1,188 moving out (net migration -136).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Kurobe-shi — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 6 standard points in Kurobe-shi: residential land averages 26,250 yen/m² (median 26,250, highest 37,300), commercial land averages 48,000 yen/m², with an average change of -0.72 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Kurobe-shi
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Kurobe-shi.
Train stations near Kurobe-shi
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Kurobe-shi population?
About 39,638 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Kurobe-shi?
About 93 inhabitants/km² (area 426.3 km²).
Average rent in Kurobe-shi?
About 2,197 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Kurobe-shi to Tokyo?
About 242 km in a straight line.