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Old aerial photographs and today in Yamaguchi 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 Shin-Shimonoseki StationJR West Sanyo Shinkansen / JR West Sanyo LineUrban area share: 11% in 1976, 85% in 2021197611%202185%
  2. 2 Suo-Hanaoka StationJR West Gantoku LineUrban area share: 27% in 1976, 91% in 2021197627%202191%
  3. 3 Yabara StationJR West Yamaguchi LineUrban area share: 12% in 1976, 72% in 2021197612%202172%
  4. 4 Otoshi StationJR West Yamaguchi LineUrban area share: 24% in 1976, 77% in 2021197624%202177%
  5. 5 Suo-Takamori StationJR West Gantoku LineUrban area share: 21% in 1976, 71% in 2021197621%202171%
  6. 5 Shin-Nanyo StationJR West Sanyo LineUrban area share: 47% in 1976, 97% in 2021197647%202197%
  7. 5 Yu StationJR West Sanyo LineUrban area share: 36% in 1976, 86% in 2021197636%202186%
  8. 5 Hagi StationJR West San'in LineUrban area share: 13% in 1976, 63% in 2021197613%202163%
  9. 5 Nagatoshi StationJR West San'in Line / JR West Mine LineUrban area share: 42% in 1976, 92% in 2021197642%202192%
  10. 10 Nihotsu StationJR West Yamaguchi LineUrban area share: 8% in 1976, 56% in 202119768%202156%

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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