Total population (2020)
49,872
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
+13.0%
Share aged 65+
26.4%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
6.9%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,249 JPY/m²/month (≈ $8.1 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
+238.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
75 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
81 / 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 (49,872).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51,712 | 52,070vs projection +358 | +3.7% |
| 2030 | 53,080 | — | +6.4% |
| 2035 | 54,222 | — | +8.7% |
| 2040 | 55,165 | — | +10.6% |
| 2045 | 55,885 | — | +12.1% |
| 2050 | 56,376 | — | +13.0% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 6.9% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,249 JPY/m²/month (≈ $8.1 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.