Old aerial photographs and today in Tochigi 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 Koganei StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 21% in 1976, 97% in 2021197621%202197%
  2. 2 Kiyohara Chiku Shimin Center-mae stopUtsunomiya Light Rail Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineUrban area share: 0% in 1976, 74% in 202119760%202174%
  3. 3 Hoshakuji StationJR East Karasuyama Line / JR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 26% in 1976, 96% in 2021197626%202196%
  4. 3 Hagamachi Kogyo Danchi Kanri Center-mae stopUtsunomiya Light Rail Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineUrban area share: 5% in 1976, 75% in 202119765%202175%
  5. 5 Green Stadium-mae stopUtsunomiya Light Rail Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineUrban area share: 0% in 1976, 67% in 202119760%202167%
  6. 5 Hagadai stopUtsunomiya Light Rail Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineUrban area share: 1% in 1976, 68% in 202119761%202168%
  7. 7 Jichi-Idai StationJR East Tohoku LineUrban area share: 4% in 1976, 70% in 202119764%202170%
  8. 8 Utsunomiya University Yoto Campus stopUtsunomiya Light Rail Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineUrban area share: 28% in 1976, 91% in 2021197628%202191%
  9. 9 Seiryo Koko-mae stopUtsunomiya Light Rail Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineUrban area share: 0% in 1976, 61% in 202119760%202161%
  10. 10 Kokuya StationTobu Railway Utsunomiya LineUrban area share: 21% in 1976, 81% in 2021197621%202181%

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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