Categories in Kure, Hiroshima

Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationHonda DealerNew car dealersParking lots and garagesTire ShopUsed car dealersBoat BuildersBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterElectrical Material IndustryFarmers CooperativeFarmingFood Products SupplierHeating Oil SupplierImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingIndustrial Equipment SupplierIndustrial Machinery SupplierLumber StoreMetalworkingProduce WholesalerPropane SupplierSheet Metal WorkshopShipyardStone SupplierTool ManufacturerWholesale GrocerWholesale of metalsWholesalersChildren and baby clothingClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreKimono StoreLaundromatLaundry ServiceMen's clothingWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelevision StationAdult Day Care CenterAssisted Living FacilityAssociation or OrganizationBuddhist templeChild Care AgencyChurchesCity or Town HallCity Tax OfficeCommunity CenterDisability Services and Support OrganizationElectrical SubstationFire StationGovernment OfficeGroup HomeJudicial ScrivenerLocal Government OfficeMarine Self Defense ForcePost OfficePrefecture Government OfficePublic BathroomPublic Health DepartmentRecycling CenterReligionReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationResidents AssociationSenior Citizen CenterSewage Treatment PlantShinto ShrineShipping CompanyShipping ServiceShrineSocial Services OrganizationSolar Photovoltaic Power PlantState Office of EducationWaste Collection & Removal ServicesCell phone accessory storeElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopAppliance StoreArchitecture FirmBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding FirmCarpenterCarpentryCivil Engineering Construction CompanyConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesContractorElectrical EngineerElectrical Supply StoreElectricianElectric Utility CompanyEngineering ServiceFoundationGeneral contractorsHardware storeHome Goods StoreHome Improvement StoreHVAC ContractorIron WorksKitchen Supply StoreMechanical ContractorOther constructionPainting and paint contractorsRenovation of buildingsSurveying, Mapping & Geospatial ServicesTatami StoreWater Utility CompanyAdult Education SchoolBusiness SchoolCalligraphy LessonComputer Training SchoolCramming SchoolDance SchoolEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterElementary SchoolEnglish Language SchoolHigh SchoolKindergartenLanguage SchoolLearning CenterMiddle SchoolMusic SchoolNursery SchoolPreparatory SchoolSenior High SchoolTraining CentreTutoring ServiceUniversityArcadesArt galleriesHistorical LandmarkKaraokeMemorialMuseumsPhoto boothPortrait StudioScenic SpotStone CarvingTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsBox Lunch SupplierButcherCafesCandy storesChicken RestaurantChinese restaurantsCoffee ShopDessert ShopEntertainmentFamily RestaurantFast food restaurantsFish StoreFruit and Vegetable StoreGrocery stores and supermarketsIndian restaurantsItalian restaurantsIzakaya RestaurantJapanese Confectionary ShopJapanese Curry RestaurantJapanese restaurantsKaraoke BarLoungeMeal TakeawayNoodle ShopOkonomiyaki RestaurantPizzaRamen RestaurantRestaurantsRice ShopSeafoodSeafood restaurantsSnack BarSoba Noodle ShopSushi restaurantsTeppanyaki RestaurantWestern RestaurantYakiniku RestaurantYakitori RestaurantAnimal and pet storesAppliance Repair ServiceFurniture storesHandymanHousehold appliances and goodsLeather Cleaning ServiceSecurity systems, safes and vaultsAtm'sBanksCheck Cashing ServiceFinancial InstitutionInsuranceInsurance AgencyInvestment BankInvestment ServiceLawyerLegal and financialLife insurancePrivate Sector BankPublic Sector BankShinkin BankTax AttorneyTax ConsultantAcupunctureAnimal HospitalBonesetting HouseCemeteryCremation ServiceDental ClinicDentistsFuneral HomeHome Health Care ServiceHospitalsInternistMedical clinicMedical OfficeMedical PracticeNursing AgencyNursing HomeOphthalmologistsOpticians and eyewearOrthopedicsPharmacies and drug storesSeitaiBarbersBeauty salonsEyelash salonHairdresserHair Removal ServiceHair SalonManicures and pedicuresMassagePersonal TrainerPet GroomerSpa and Health ClubAdvertising AgencyAgricultural OrganizationBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness to Business ServiceHouse Cleaning ServiceLabor UnionLivery CompanyOffice supplies and stationery storesSecurity Guard ServiceApartment BuildingApartment ComplexBanquet HallCondominium ComplexFurnished Apartment BuildingNon Residential Leasing AgencyProperty Management CompanyReal Estate AgencyReal Estate AgentsReal Estate Rental AgencyTenant ownershipBeauty Supply StoreBook stores and newsstandsCoffee StoreConvenience storesCopying Supply StoreCosmetics StoreDepartment StoreDepartment storesDiscount SupermarketDollar StoreDrug StoreEyewear storeFloristsGeneral StoreGift ShopJewelerLiquor StoreNewsstandPharmacySculptureSecond hand storesShoppingShopping MallShopping otherSouvenir StoreSupermarketTea StoreThrift StoreTobacco ShopToy StoreVariety StoreWholesale storeWig ShopAdventure & Outdoor ActivitiesAquatic CenterBicyclesBoat RampCampgroundChildren HallCity ParkFishing CharterGymNight ClubPachinko ParlorPlaygroundPublic parksSporting Goods StoreWater RecreationBeach ResortBudget Japanese InnBus CompanyBus StationBus StopCourier ServiceFerry ServiceFerry TerminalFreight/commercial transportHotelsHotels and motelsLodgingObservation DeckPackage lockerParking LotPorts, Terminals, and PiersPublic Parking SpaceSelf storageTaxisTourist Information CenterTrain StationTransportation Escort ServiceTransportation logisticsTravel AgencyTrucking CompanyTsukigime Parking LotWarehouseWarehousing and storageUnreachable

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Business Distribution by Industry in Kure, Hiroshima

Kure, Hiroshima Facts

Area41.4 km²
Population81,191
Male Population39,055 (48.1%)
Female Population42,136 (51.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-8.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.7%
Median Age50.3 years (Male: 47, Female: 53.4)
Area Codes823
NeighborhoodsShowacho, Takaramachi, Nakadori, 3 Chome, Nakadori, 4 Chome, Hondori, 4 Chome
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng34.23222, 132.56658
Postal Codes731737

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Kure, Hiroshima Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population88,35591,15787,04381,16081,191
Population Density2,135.5 / km²2,203.2 / km²2,103.8 / km²1,961.6 / km²1,962.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kure, Hiroshima Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 6.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kure, Hiroshima-8.1%-11%-6.8%
Hiroshima Prefecture+7.8%-0.7%-1.8%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kure, Hiroshima Median Age

Median Age: 50.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kure, Hiroshima50.3 yrs53.4 yrs47 yrs
Hiroshima Prefecture45.6 yrs47.6 yrs43.7 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kure, Hiroshima Population Density

Population Density: 1,962 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kure, Hiroshima81,19141.4 km²1,962 / km²
Hiroshima Prefecture2.7 million8,469.7 km²321 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kure, Hiroshima Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Kure, Hiroshima

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kure, Hiroshima

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kure, Hiroshima

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Kure, Hiroshima CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kure, Hiroshima303,600 tn3.74 tn7,337.8 tons/km²
Hiroshima Prefecture977,270 tn0.36 tn115.4 tons/km²
Japan541,995,101 tn4.41 tn1,451.5 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Kure, Hiroshima CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)303,600 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.74 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,337.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (5.4)
CycloneHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/26/188:00 AM4.674.5 km35,340 m8km NNW of Miyoshi, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/188:05 PM4.593.3 km10,000 m13km SSE of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/185:10 PM4.696.8 km10,000 m8km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/184:43 PM4.493.5 km9,590 m12km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
1/8/188:52 PM4.668.2 km58,940 m27km S of Yanai, Japanusgs.gov
8/15/177:38 PM4.559.4 km58,110 m11km S of Yanai, Japanusgs.gov
6/14/1710:24 AM4.486.7 km26,780 m13km SSE of Niihama, Japanusgs.gov
7/24/158:53 AM4.693.1 km44,110 m18km WSW of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov
4/7/1511:51 PM4.370.5 km49,710 m10km N of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov
2/3/155:07 AM4.582.2 km52,980 m17km E of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov

Kure, Hiroshima

Kure (呉市, Kure-shi) is a port and major shipbuilding city situated on the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. With a strong industrial heritage Kure hosts the second oldest naval dockyard in Japan and remains an important base for the Jap..

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