Comparisons
Fukui vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Japan: Chiba and Saga
Fukui in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Fukui followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Fukui, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Fukui, Echizen and Tsuruga. Out of the three cities, Tsuruga does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Tsuruga rose steadily.
Fukui in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Fukui is Tsuruga with an SNDi of 1.98, which is well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Fukui with an SNDi of 1.49, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Fukui, Tsuruga
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Fukui rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Fukui, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Fukui, Echizen and Tsuruga. Out of the three cities, Echizen does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Echizen followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.