Old aerial photographs and today in Gunma Prefecture

Photographs by era

Station areas in this prefecture that became most built up (top 10)

Ranked by how much the share of built-up area within 500 m of each station grew from 1976 to 2021. The national ranking is in Station areas that became most built up in 45 years.

Urban area share (top: 1976, bottom: 2021)

  1. 1 Higashi-Tomioka StationJoshin Electric Railway Joshin LineUrban area share: 16% in 1976, 86% in 2021197616%202186%
  2. 2 Higashi-Shinkawa StationJomo Electric Railway Jomo LineUrban area share: 21% in 1976, 79% in 2021197621%202179%
  3. 3 Ryumai StationTobu Railway Koizumi LineUrban area share: 35% in 1976, 92% in 2021197635%202192%
  4. 4 Nakanojo StationJR East Agatsuma LineUrban area share: 31% in 1976, 87% in 2021197631%202187%
  5. 5 Ino StationJR East Joetsu LineUrban area share: 48% in 1976, 99% in 2021197648%202199%
  6. 6 Sakaimachi StationTobu Railway Isesaki LineUrban area share: 43% in 1976, 93% in 2021197643%202193%
  7. 6 Higoshi StationJomo Electric Railway Jomo LineUrban area share: 14% in 1976, 64% in 2021197614%202164%
  8. 8 Yoshii StationJoshin Electric Railway Joshin LineUrban area share: 43% in 1976, 91% in 2021197643%202191%
  9. 9 Akagi StationJomo Electric Railway Jomo Line / Tobu Railway Kiryu LineUrban area share: 45% in 1976, 92% in 2021197645%202192%
  10. 10 Numata StationJR East Joetsu LineUrban area share: 40% in 1976, 86% in 2021197640%202186%
  11. 10 Kanohara StationJoshin Electric Railway Joshin LineUrban area share: 14% in 1976, 60% in 2021197614%202160%
  12. 10 Gumma-Yawata StationJR East Shin-etsu LineUrban area share: 46% in 1976, 92% in 2021197646%202192%

Source: processed from National Land Numerical Information (Land Use Subdivision Mesh / Railway Data / Administrative Boundaries / Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) / Photographs: GSI Tiles (aerial photographs by era / latest nationwide photographs)

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