Categories in Shimonoseki
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Shimonoseki
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,202 | — |
| Shopping | 946 | 44 years |
| Construction of buildings | 657 | — |
| Hairdressers | 596 | — |
| Religion | 572 | — |
| Apartments | 533 | — |
| Corporate management | 497 | — |
| Public administration | 378 | — |
| Public parks | 376 | — |
| Health and medical | 360 | — |
| All food and beverage | 335 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 334 | — |
| Real estate | 328 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 324 | — |
| Education | 292 | — |
Shimonoseki Facts
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Population | 25,954 |
| Male Population | 12,019 (46.3%) |
| Female Population | 13,935 (53.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +44.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +56.8% |
| Median Age | 51 years (Male: 48.1, Female: 53.5) |
| Area Codes | 832, 833 |
| Neighborhoods | Takezakicho, 4 Chome, Nabecho, Toyouracho Oaza Kawatana, Karatocho, Chofuogimachi |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Japan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 33.95000, 130.95000 |
| Postal Codes | 743, 752, 756, 800, 801, More |
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Shimonoseki Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,979 | 18,069 | 16,548 | 14,430 | 25,954 | 25,636 | 25,050 |
| Population Density | 3,384.3 / km² | 3,401.2 / km² | 3,114.9 / km² | 2,716.2 / km² | 4,885.5 / km² | 4,825.6 / km² | 4,715.3 / km² |
Shimonoseki Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 56.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimonoseki | +44.4% | +43.6% | +56.8% |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | — | — | — |
| Japan | — | — | — |
Shimonoseki Median Age
Median Age: 51 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimonoseki | 51 yrs | 53.5 yrs | 48.1 yrs |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | 50.1 yrs | 52.6 yrs | 47.3 yrs |
| Japan | 45.1 yrs | 46.9 yrs | 43.5 yrs |
Shimonoseki Population Density
Population Density: 4,886 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimonoseki | 25,954 | 5.3 km² | 4,886 / km² |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | 1.3 million | 6,109.4 km² | 219 / km² |
| Japan | 122.9 million | 373,410.9 km² | 329 / km² |
Shimonoseki Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Shimonoseki
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Shimonoseki
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Shimonoseki
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Shimonoseki
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Shimonoseki
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Shimonoseki CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimonoseki | 7,849 tn | 0.3 tn | 1,477.4 tons/km² |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | 650,235 tn | 0.49 tn | 106.4 tons/km² |
| Japan | 541,995,101 tn | 4.41 tn | 1,451.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 7,849 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.3 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,477.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.5) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/18 | 9:47 PM | 4.5 | 75.5 km | 21,280 m | 15km NNW of Hagi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/18 | 4:25 PM | 3.7 | 93.5 km | 10,000 m | 6km NNE of Setaka, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/16 | 1:19 AM | 4.1 | 84.7 km | 10,000 m | 14km NW of Maebaru, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/16 | 9:22 PM | 4.3 | 62 km | 123,400 m | 17km NNE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/16 | 5:39 AM | 4.9 | 88.7 km | 78,900 m | 5km SSE of Kunisaki-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/16 | 6:09 AM | 4.2 | 83.5 km | 2,350 m | 12km E of Tsukawaki, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/16 | 8:16 PM | 4.5 | 89.7 km | 8,020 m | 6km WSW of Beppu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/16 | 5:27 AM | 4.4 | 89.6 km | 14,160 m | 7km WSW of Beppu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/16 | 10:11 PM | 5.1 | 86.8 km | 10,000 m | 11km WSW of Beppu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/16 | 7:01 PM | 4.6 | 98.5 km | 10,000 m | 20km S of Tsukawaki, Japan | usgs.gov |
Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki (下関市, Shimonoseki-shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is at the southwestern tip of Honshu, facing the Tsushima Strait and also Kitakyushu across the Kanmon Straits. the "Fugu Capital," it is known for the locally c..
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