Total population (2020)
59,360
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-11.2%
Share aged 65+
28.4%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
7.7%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
969 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.3 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
+359.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
56 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
67 / 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 (59,360).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58,798 | 58,652vs projection -146 | -0.9% |
| 2030 | 57,867 | — | -2.5% |
| 2035 | 56,781 | — | -4.3% |
| 2040 | 55,570 | — | -6.4% |
| 2045 | 54,174 | — | -8.7% |
| 2050 | 52,689 | — | -11.2% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 7.7% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 969 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.3 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.