医療まちスコープMedical open data for Japan

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Japanese place names are retained when no verified English name is available.

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  • 光市 · Yamaguchi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 山鹿市 · Kumamoto Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 荒尾市 · Kumamoto Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)656
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)8191,160821
Resident population (people)48,01549,03648,002
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents12.510.212.5
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,705.722,365.611,710.35

“Reported beds” are not licensed, staffed, available or occupied beds. Per-population rates combine provider-location counts with resident-population denominators; they do not measure access or capacity.

Facility profile and published bed measures

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)656
Facilities with a reported bed count656
Reported beds (hospital survey field)819 beds1,160 beds821 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility136.5 beds232 beds136.83 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility151 beds272 beds113 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds50 beds240 beds102.25 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds208.5 beds274 beds180.75 beds

Bed summaries exclude records with unknown bed counts. A missing bed count is not treated as zero. These figures describe the listed facility records and do not measure capacity or access.

Distribution of listed hospitals by reported-bed band

Bands are descriptive groups of reported bed counts. They are not quality ratings or rankings.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
0–99 beds311
100–199 beds003
200–399 beds342
400+ beds000

光市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
80.22%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

荒尾市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
70.78%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

山鹿市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
67.72%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

Housing measures

Housing statistics describe the survey's municipal geography and reference period. They are not healthcare measures.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Housing units24,540 housing units24,990 housing units23,900 housing units
Vacant housing rate13.080685%17.847139%19.414226%
Owner-occupied housing rate75.642892%75.289965%77.723577%
Rented housing rate24.357108%24.710035%22.276423%
Floor area per dwelling106.07 m²100.44 m²119.81 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)41,091 JPY per month38,837 JPY per month31,517 JPY per month

Road traffic safety records

These events are grouped by occurrence-location municipality, not by residents' place of residence or provider location. Counts do not measure individual risk or predict future events.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Road traffic accidents69 cases92 cases77 cases
Road traffic deaths2 people2 people3 people
Road traffic injuries75 people116 people96 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Population aged 65 and over17,834 people18,248 people18,601 people
Population aged 75 and over9,820 people9,241 people10,057 people
Share of population aged 65 and over36.17518%35.99424%38.05131%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over3,345 households3,341 households3,023 households

Care providers by provider location

Provider-location geography. Provider counts do not show where residents receive services or whether services are available.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Home-visit care providers10 service providers22 service providers18 service providers
Visiting nursing providers5 service providers9 service providers10 service providers
Day-care providers12 service providers15 service providers15 service providers
Care-management providers19 service providers22 service providers20 service providers
Welfare-facility providers4 service providers3 service providers7 service providers

Projected population

Future values are source-produced projections, not observed future outcomes. Each row retains its stated reference year and observation status.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)49,798 people50,832 people49,025 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)18,039 people18,275 people18,632 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)9,928 people9,248 people10,066 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)47,522 people47,435 people45,199 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)17,698 people17,833 people18,484 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)11,353 people10,300 people10,783 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)44,927 people44,972 people42,061 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)16,823 people16,928 people17,701 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)11,333 people11,189 people11,447 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)42,238 people42,464 people38,952 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)16,322 people15,971 people16,838 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)10,567 people10,844 people11,367 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)39,501 people40,017 people35,908 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)16,383 people15,528 people15,935 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)9,586 people9,841 people10,627 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)36,920 people37,638 people32,984 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)15,832 people15,111 people14,943 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)9,320 people8,912 people9,799 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)34,459 people35,395 people30,205 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)14,899 people14,595 people14,061 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)9,819 people8,707 people9,082 people

Children, families and related measures

This group brings together measures with different definitions and source periods. A listed specialty or facility record is not evidence of service quality, capacity, availability or access.

This measure reports the source-published capacity as of 1 April 2025. It does not show vacancies or places currently available. Figures published only for a designated city are not allocated to its wards. Where no ward-level figure is verified, no figure is shown; this does not mean zero.

Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Population aged 0–1410,813 people6,383 people9,537 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.56616%12.59049%12.00188%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry4 facilities1 facilities1 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics6 people2 people3 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry1 facilities1 facilities1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity1,184 capacity slots1,743 capacity slots1,641 capacity slots
Households with members under 184,011 households4,162 households3,747 households
Measure光市荒尾市山鹿市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20205,712 people6,391 people5,874 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20254,961 people5,610 people5,193 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20304,459 people4,847 people4,437 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20354,078 people4,356 people3,835 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20403,865 people4,185 people3,512 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20453,592 people4,071 people3,314 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20503,247 people3,898 people3,118 people

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  • Values are descriptive statistics based on the same published facility snapshot.
  • Facilities with unknown bed counts are excluded from bed mean, median and distribution summaries; missing bed counts are not treated as zero.
  • Numeric differences describe facility composition. They do not indicate healthcare quality, capacity, access, need, adequacy, superiority or rank.
  • Population-denominated measures use the Basic Resident Register reference date as descriptive context; they do not measure need, access, quality, adequacy or superiority.
  • When a municipality has a zero population denominator, rates per 100,000 residents are not displayed, to avoid division by zero.

Sources and reference periods

Source titles and official records may be in Japanese. Dates and geographic units are shown separately for each source.

A missing numeric value is not converted to zero. Open a municipality profile to see its source details and geographic context.