Exploring Real Estate Trends in Hiroshima: A Comprehensive Report on the Housing Market

Hiroshima Prefecture, a vibrant and historically significant region in Japan, offers diverse real estate opportunities across various areas. From bustling city wards in Hiroshima City such as Nishi and Minami Wards to more serene locations like Hatsukaichi City and Fukuyama City, the prefecture caters to a range of lifestyles and preferences. Recent data indicates a fluctuation in real estate prices across these areas, providing potential investors with numerous options to consider.

Photo of Hiroshima Prefecture
Photo of Hiroshima Prefecture
Photo of Hiroshima Prefecture

Ratio of population of foreigners (per 100,000 persons)

1704.9

Aging index

242.9

Rate of population change

-0.72%

Yearly average of air temperature

17.1

Yearly average of relative humidity

60%

Yearly clear days

26

Number of elementary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

20.28

Number of lower secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

11.44

Number of upper secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)

5.57

Percentage of persons employed

96.6%

Unemployment rate (Both sexes)

3.4%

Percentage of owned houses

61.4%

Number of retail stores (per 1,000 persons)

7.46

Number of eating and drinking places (per 1,000 persons)

4.11

Number of department stores and general merchandise stores (per 100,000 persons)

0.9

Number of traffic accidents (per 100,000 persons)

156.3

Number of recognitions of criminal offenses (per 1,000 persons)

4.02

Amount of damage by disasters (per capita)(30 years average)

¥7998

Areas in Hiroshima

AreaMedian Price per m²Growth over last 5 years
Naka Ward,Hiroshima City

¥440,000

25.7%

Nishi Ward,Hiroshima City

¥310,000

25.0%

Minami Ward,Hiroshima City

¥307,692

-2.1%

Asaminami Ward,Hiroshima City

¥300,000

10.4%

Saeki Ward,Hiroshima City

¥258,134

-1.0%

Higashi Ward,Hiroshima City

¥257,941

6.4%

Higashihiroshima City

¥210,000

13.5%

Asakita Ward,Hiroshima City

¥178,181

33.6%

Hatsukaichi City

¥161,818

-29.5%

Fukuyama City

¥142,857

-3.9%

Kure City

¥124,626

16.9%

Mihara City

¥75,499

-32.2%

Onomichi City

¥63,027

-18.3%

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