Old aerial photographs and today in Wakayama 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 Kozaki StationWakayama Electric Railway Kishigawa LineUrban area share: 13% in 1976, 93% in 2021197613%202193%
  2. 2 Myoji StationJR West Wakayama LineUrban area share: 21% in 1976, 71% in 2021197621%202171%
  3. 3 Kii-Ogura StationJR West Wakayama LineUrban area share: 8% in 1976, 57% in 202119768%202157%
  4. 4 Kii-Shinjo StationJR West Kisei LineUrban area share: 9% in 1976, 57% in 202119769%202157%
  5. 4 Nishiyamaguchi StationWakayama Electric Railway Kishigawa LineUrban area share: 13% in 1976, 61% in 2021197613%202161%
  6. 6 Wakayamako StationNankai Electric Railway Wakayamako LineUrban area share: 10% in 1976, 57% in 2021197610%202157%
  7. 7 Uchita StationJR West Wakayama LineUrban area share: 31% in 1976, 77% in 2021197631%202177%
  8. 8 Miyukitsuji StationNankai Electric Railway Koya LineUrban area share: 23% in 1976, 68% in 2021197623%202168%
  9. 8 Higashi-Matsue StationNankai Electric Railway Kada LineUrban area share: 29% in 1976, 74% in 2021197629%202174%
  10. 10 Shimo-Isaka StationJR West Wakayama LineUrban area share: 9% in 1976, 51% in 202119769%202151%
  11. 10 Hoshiya StationJR West Wakayama LineUrban area share: 13% in 1976, 55% in 2021197613%202155%
  12. 10 Kimiidera StationJR West Kisei LineUrban area share: 39% in 1976, 81% in 2021197639%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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