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Old aerial photographs and today in Iwate 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 Iwate-Iioka StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 15% in 1976, 91% in 2021197615%202191%
  2. 2 Shiwa-Chuo StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 11% in 1976, 82% in 2021197611%202182%
  3. 3 Takizawa StationIGR Iwate Galaxy Railway LineUrban area share: 0% in 1976, 67% in 202119760%202167%
  4. 4 Hanamaki StationJR East Kamaishi Line / JR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 28% in 1976, 94% in 2021197628%202194%
  5. 5 Maesawa StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 30% in 1976, 91% in 2021197630%202191%
  6. 5 Maegata StationJR East Tazawako LineUrban area share: 8% in 1976, 69% in 202119768%202169%
  7. 7 Yanagihara StationJR East Kitakami LineUrban area share: 27% in 1976, 85% in 2021197627%202185%
  8. 8 Hanamaki-Kuko StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 17% in 1976, 74% in 2021197617%202174%
  9. 9 Yahaba StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 33% in 1976, 88% in 2021197633%202188%
  10. 9 Ishidoriya StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 28% in 1976, 83% in 2021197628%202183%

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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