Total population (2020)
60,162
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
+7.3%
Share aged 65+
16.4%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
10.5%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,382 JPY/m²/month (≈ $8.9 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
+21.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
69 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
86 / 100
Scores are this site's own 0–100 indices based on the 2020 Census; 2025 figures are shown for reference.
Population Projection (2025–2050)
IPSS projection (令和5年 / 2023). Change vs 2020 Census (60,162).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62,845 | 63,385vs projection +540 | +4.5% |
| 2030 | 64,419 | — | +7.1% |
| 2035 | 65,305 | — | +8.5% |
| 2040 | 65,503 | — | +8.9% |
| 2045 | 65,235 | — | +8.4% |
| 2050 | 64,569 | — | +7.3% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 10.5% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,382 JPY/m²/month (≈ $8.9 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026).
This vacancy count includes secondary homes (e.g. vacation homes), so it runs high in resort/tourist areas. See the Statistics Bureau Housing and Land Survey definitions. Average of all units including older buildings; differs from current asking rents.