Old aerial photographs and today in Saga 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 Watada StationJR Kyushu Chikuhi LineUrban area share: 23% in 1976, 89% in 2021197623%202189%
  2. 2 Keyakidai StationJR Kyushu Kagoshima LineUrban area share: 15% in 1976, 74% in 2021197615%202174%
  3. 2 Nabeshima StationJR Kyushu Nagasaki LineUrban area share: 21% in 1976, 80% in 2021197621%202180%
  4. 4 Tateno StationAmagi Railway Amagi LineUrban area share: 19% in 1976, 77% in 2021197619%202177%
  5. 5 Kiyama StationAmagi Railway Amagi Line / JR Kyushu Kagoshima LineUrban area share: 43% in 1976, 95% in 2021197643%202195%
  6. 6 Yayoigaoka StationJR Kyushu Kagoshima LineUrban area share: 22% in 1976, 70% in 2021197622%202170%
  7. 7 Hizen-Asahi StationJR Kyushu Kagoshima LineUrban area share: 16% in 1976, 63% in 2021197616%202163%
  8. 8 Shin-Tosu StationJR Kyushu Nagasaki Line / JR Kyushu Kyushu ShinkansenUrban area share: 15% in 1976, 56% in 2021197615%202156%
  9. 8 Nishi-Arita StationMatsuura Railway Nishi-Kyushu LineUrban area share: 17% in 1976, 58% in 2021197617%202158%
  10. 10 Higashi-Karatsu StationJR Kyushu Chikuhi LineUrban area share: 4% in 1976, 43% in 202119764%202143%

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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