Total population (2020)
35,187
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
+4.1%
Share aged 65+
21.7%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
8.0%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,020 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.6 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
-125.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
69 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
82 / 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 (35,187).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36,213 | 36,941vs projection +728 | +2.9% |
| 2030 | 36,841 | — | +4.7% |
| 2035 | 37,219 | — | +5.8% |
| 2040 | 37,324 | — | +6.1% |
| 2045 | 37,126 | — | +5.5% |
| 2050 | 36,639 | — | +4.1% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 8.0% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,020 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.6 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.