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  • 霧島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 岩国市 · Yamaguchi 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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)171114
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)2,0771,1051,972
Resident population (people)124,56890,536123,070
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents13.6512.1511.38
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,667.361,220.511,602.34

“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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)171114
Facilities with a reported bed count171114
Reported beds (hospital survey field)2,077 beds1,105 beds1,972 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility122.18 beds100.45 beds140.86 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility108 beds56 beds127.5 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds41 beds47 beds85.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds148 beds189.5 beds161 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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
0–99 beds874
100–199 beds627
200–399 beds223
400+ beds100

岩国市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
5.88%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
46.27%

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.

霧島市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
41.58%

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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Housing units69,830 housing units55,840 housing units74,040 housing units
Vacant housing rate19.690677%26.432665%22.663425%
Owner-occupied housing rate73.132104%63.235662%59.328425%
Rented housing rate26.867896%36.764338%40.671575%
Floor area per dwelling104.79 m²91.49 m²86.1 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)44,147 JPY per month30,364 JPY per month32,516 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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Road traffic accidents228 cases179 cases301 cases
Road traffic deaths1 people3 people3 people
Road traffic injuries258 people189 people358 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Population aged 65 and over46,114 people29,697 people33,905 people
Population aged 75 and over25,073 people15,630 people16,980 people
Share of population aged 65 and over36.05078%32.40757%28.02923%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over9,979 households6,889 households8,033 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Home-visit care providers34 service providers17 service providers24 service providers
Visiting nursing providers14 service providers11 service providers14 service providers
Day-care providers26 service providers19 service providers20 service providers
Care-management providers41 service providers29 service providers42 service providers
Welfare-facility providers11 service providers15 service providers8 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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)129,125 people92,403 people123,135 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)46,444 people29,851 people34,494 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)25,257 people15,695 people17,327 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)121,264 people88,422 people120,392 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)45,212 people30,202 people36,451 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)27,746 people16,858 people19,519 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)113,227 people84,207 people116,990 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)43,264 people29,845 people37,811 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)27,935 people18,180 people21,738 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)105,377 people80,087 people113,312 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)41,528 people29,056 people38,495 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)26,697 people18,526 people23,133 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)97,684 people76,106 people109,523 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)41,199 people28,756 people39,433 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)24,962 people18,190 people23,890 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)90,185 people72,084 people105,452 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)39,340 people28,164 people39,946 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)23,706 people17,362 people23,912 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)83,047 people67,988 people101,030 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)36,944 people27,304 people39,742 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)24,188 people17,052 people24,364 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岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Population aged 0–1425,366 people12,750 people17,537 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.33183%13.91375%14.49782%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry4 facilities2 facilities2 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics12 people13 people17 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry1 facilities1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity2,888 capacity slots2,604 capacity slots3,712 capacity slots
Households with members under 1810,053 households8,099 households11,532 households
Measure岩国市薩摩川内市霧島市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202014,522 people12,751 people17,558 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202512,435 people11,431 people16,059 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203010,667 people10,092 people14,384 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20359,625 people9,239 people13,438 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20409,023 people8,701 people12,872 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20458,360 people8,314 people12,462 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20507,484 people7,859 people11,938 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.

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