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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
  • 八王子市 · Tokyo — 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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)347611
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)7,69210,7481,105
Resident population (people)559,083591,26390,536
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents6.0812.8512.15
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,375.821,817.81,220.51

“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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)347611
Facilities with a reported bed count347511
Reported beds (hospital survey field)7,692 beds10,748 beds1,105 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility226.24 beds143.31 beds100.45 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility176 beds89 beds56 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds103.75 beds52 beds47 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds312 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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
0–99 beds9417
100–199 beds10202
200–399 beds982
400+ beds660

八王子市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
17.65%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
21.14%

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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Housing units303,470 housing units334,270 housing units55,840 housing units
Vacant housing rate11.088411%15.28106%26.432665%
Owner-occupied housing rate59.573559%56.319853%63.235662%
Rented housing rate40.426441%43.680147%36.764338%
Floor area per dwelling78.29 m²79.55 m²91.49 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)58,553 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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Road traffic accidents1,371 cases1,213 cases179 cases
Road traffic deaths11 people15 people3 people
Road traffic injuries1,548 people1,336 people189 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Population aged 65 and over153,504 people158,804 people29,697 people
Population aged 75 and over79,254 people78,289 people15,630 people
Share of population aged 65 and over27.3497%28.58645%32.40757%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over29,223 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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Home-visit care providers126 service providers121 service providers17 service providers
Visiting nursing providers63 service providers88 service providers11 service providers
Day-care providers68 service providers88 service providers19 service providers
Care-management providers108 service providers151 service providers29 service providers
Welfare-facility providers25 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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)579,355 people593,128 people92,403 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)156,979 people167,955 people29,851 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)81,081 people82,458 people15,695 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)577,448 people583,222 people88,422 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)161,694 people178,626 people30,202 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)97,142 people97,506 people16,858 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)571,769 people569,338 people84,207 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)168,182 people183,720 people29,845 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)102,052 people110,095 people18,180 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)563,590 people553,965 people80,087 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)177,763 people186,714 people29,056 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)100,973 people116,064 people18,526 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)553,338 people536,758 people76,106 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)189,601 people192,009 people28,756 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)103,576 people117,086 people18,190 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)543,085 people517,833 people72,084 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)193,996 people193,660 people28,164 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)111,146 people116,356 people17,362 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)532,958 people498,125 people67,988 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)193,959 people191,491 people27,304 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)122,210 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八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Population aged 0–1462,867 people144,809 people12,750 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.20097%13.62322%13.91375%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry4 facilities8 facilities2 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics56 people109 people13 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities2 facilities1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity11,117 capacity slots13,982 capacity slots2,604 capacity slots
Households with members under 1846,307 households51,803 households8,099 households
Measure八王子市鹿児島市薩摩川内市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202062,987 people77,627 people12,751 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202556,436 people71,315 people11,431 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203052,013 people65,200 people10,092 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203550,791 people61,666 people9,239 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204050,530 people59,767 people8,701 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204549,354 people58,065 people8,314 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205047,126 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.