Shiga: livability
Shiga has 1,376,768 residents (423 per km²); 29% live within 800 m of a station on foot, and the median residential land price is ¥30,500/m².
- Residents
- 1,376,768 (#26 of 47)
- Land area
- 3257.8 km² (#41 of 47)
- Density
- 423 per km² (#14 of 47)
- Children (0–14)
- 12% (#4 of 47)
- Seniors (65+)
- 28% (#43 of 47)
- Population change to 2050
- -13% (#8 of 47)
- Residential land price (median)
- ¥30,500/m² (#15 of 47)
- Greenery
- 27% (#42 of 47)
Residents by kind of area: Suburban 38%, Small town 30%, Urban 18%, Rural 14%.
Within walking distance
- Stations (800 m): 29% of residents (#21 of 47)
- Bus stops (300 m): 67% of residents (#25 of 47)
- Supermarkets (500 m): 35% of residents (#18 of 47)
- Convenience stores (300 m): 30% of residents (#23 of 47)
- Pharmacies (500 m): 42% of residents (#17 of 47)
- Laundromats (500 m): 4% of residents (#40 of 47)
- Clinics (500 m): 58% of residents (#16 of 47)
- Hospitals (1000 m): 25% of residents (#41 of 47)
- Schools (500 m): 34% of residents (#25 of 47)
- Childcare (500 m): 44% of residents (#27 of 47)
- Libraries (1000 m): 18% of residents (#23 of 47)
- Restaurants (500 m): 69% of residents (#22 of 47)
- Cafés (500 m): 50% of residents (#15 of 47)
- Bars & izakaya (500 m): 34% of residents (#24 of 47)
- Gyms & sports (800 m): 30% of residents (#14 of 47)
- Sento & onsen (800 m): 2% of residents (#39 of 47)
- Pet shops & vets (800 m): 26% of residents (#16 of 47)
- Imported food (1000 m): 2% of residents (#41 of 47)
- Vintage & second-hand (1000 m): 27% of residents (#17 of 47)
- Bookstores (1000 m): 37% of residents (#12 of 47)
- Records & instruments (1000 m): 9% of residents (#30 of 47)
- Hobby, anime & games (1000 m): 21% of residents (#25 of 47)
- Galleries & museums (1000 m): 30% of residents (#16 of 47)
- Live music & theater (1000 m): 28% of residents (#9 of 47)
- Shrines & temples (500 m): 53% of residents (#6 of 47)
Municipalities
- Otsu 334,307 residents
- Kusatsu 139,039 residents
- Higashiomi 111,805 residents
- Nagahama 111,592 residents
- Hikone 107,851 residents
- Koka 86,382 residents
- Moriyama 81,733 residents
- Ōmihachiman 78,538 residents
- Ritto 67,532 residents
- Konan 53,962 residents
- Yasu 49,366 residents
- Takashima 45,268 residents
- Maibara 36,039 residents
- Aisho 20,939 residents
- Hino 20,846 residents
- Ryuo 11,211 residents
- Taga 7,148 residents
- Toyosato 6,773 residents
- Kora 6,436 residents
Neighboring prefectures
Rankings in Shiga
- Most populous municipalities in Shiga
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- Municipalities with the most children in Shiga
- Municipalities with the most seniors in Shiga
- Municipalities growing most to 2050 in Shiga
- Municipalities with the cheapest land in Shiga
- Greenest municipalities in Shiga
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