Comparisons
Kagawa vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Japan: Oita and Ishikawa
Kagawa in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kagawa followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Kagawa, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Takamatsu and Marugame. Out of the two cities, Marugame does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Marugame rose steadily.
Kagawa in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Kagawa is Takamatsu with an SNDi of 3.07, which is moderately connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Marugame with an SNDi of 2.72, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Marugame, Takamatsu
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kagawa rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Kagawa, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Takamatsu and Marugame. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Kagawa follow the same region trend.