Total population (2020)
37,684
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-8.3%
Share aged 65+
23.6%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
13.0%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,002 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.5 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
+77.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
56 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
69 / 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 (37,684).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37,734 | 37,975vs projection +241 | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 37,442 | — | -0.6% |
| 2035 | 36,958 | — | -1.9% |
| 2040 | 36,299 | — | -3.7% |
| 2045 | 35,489 | — | -5.8% |
| 2050 | 34,551 | — | -8.3% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 13.0% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,002 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.5 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.