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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  • 鹿児島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 川口市 · Saitama Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 薩摩川内市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)237611
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)3,88110,7481,105
Resident population (people)607,447591,26390,536
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents3.7912.8512.15
Reported beds per 100,000 residents638.91,817.81,220.51

“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川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)237611
Facilities with a reported bed count237511
Reported beds (hospital survey field)3,881 beds10,748 beds1,105 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility168.74 beds143.31 beds100.45 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility108 beds89 beds56 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds75 beds52 beds47 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds198.5 beds195 beds189.5 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川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
0–99 beds7417
100–199 beds11202
200–399 beds382
400+ beds260

川口市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
8.7%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
34.11%

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

鹿児島市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
8%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
16.12%

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

薩摩川内市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
55.02%

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川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Housing units296,310 housing units334,270 housing units55,840 housing units
Vacant housing rate8.237994%15.28106%26.432665%
Owner-occupied housing rate60.366232%56.319853%63.235662%
Rented housing rate39.633768%43.680147%36.764338%
Floor area per dwelling73.98 m²79.55 m²91.49 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)70,429 JPY per month46,830 JPY per month30,364 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川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Road traffic accidents1,148 cases1,213 cases179 cases
Road traffic deaths15 people15 people3 people
Road traffic injuries1,307 people1,336 people189 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Population aged 65 and over137,923 people158,804 people29,697 people
Population aged 75 and over71,165 people78,289 people15,630 people
Share of population aged 65 and over23.61958%28.58645%32.40757%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over27,514 households35,464 households6,889 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Home-visit care providers112 service providers121 service providers17 service providers
Visiting nursing providers45 service providers88 service providers11 service providers
Day-care providers77 service providers88 service providers19 service providers
Care-management providers129 service providers151 service providers29 service providers
Welfare-facility providers32 service providers48 service providers15 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川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)594,274 people593,128 people92,403 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)139,677 people167,955 people29,851 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)72,013 people82,458 people15,695 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)602,313 people583,222 people88,422 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)141,715 people178,626 people30,202 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)84,889 people97,506 people16,858 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)605,418 people569,338 people84,207 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)147,961 people183,720 people29,845 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)87,191 people110,095 people18,180 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)606,590 people553,965 people80,087 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)158,975 people186,714 people29,056 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)84,949 people116,064 people18,526 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)605,949 people536,758 people76,106 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)174,041 people192,009 people28,756 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)88,077 people117,086 people18,190 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)603,610 people517,833 people72,084 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)180,730 people193,660 people28,164 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)97,273 people116,356 people17,362 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)599,667 people498,125 people67,988 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)184,428 people191,491 people27,304 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)110,996 people119,481 people17,052 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川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Population aged 0–14137,264 people144,809 people12,750 people
Share of population aged 0–1412.44402%13.62322%13.91375%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry5 facilities8 facilities2 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics69 people109 people13 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry3 facilities2 facilities1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity12,047 capacity slots13,982 capacity slots2,604 capacity slots
Households with members under 1854,195 households51,803 households8,099 households
Measure川口市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202072,824 people77,627 people12,751 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202568,317 people71,315 people11,431 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203065,146 people65,200 people10,092 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203564,567 people61,666 people9,239 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204065,221 people59,767 people8,701 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204564,560 people58,065 people8,314 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205062,383 people55,547 people7,859 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.