Total population (2020)
56,388
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-5.4%
Share aged 65+
21.0%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
12.6%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,012 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.5 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
-168.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
58 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
73 / 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 (56,388).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57,151 | 56,671vs projection -480 | +1.4% |
| 2030 | 57,188 | — | +1.4% |
| 2035 | 56,740 | — | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 55,895 | — | -0.9% |
| 2045 | 54,739 | — | -2.9% |
| 2050 | 53,347 | — | -5.4% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 12.6% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,012 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.