Total population (2020)
73,753
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-5.5%
Share aged 65+
23.5%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
9.2%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,508 JPY/m²/month (≈ $9.7 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
-103.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
63 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
71 / 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 (73,753).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75,025 | 74,345vs projection -680 | +1.7% |
| 2030 | 75,083 | — | +1.8% |
| 2035 | 74,255 | — | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 72,900 | — | -1.2% |
| 2045 | 71,305 | — | -3.3% |
| 2050 | 69,713 | — | -5.5% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 9.2% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,508 JPY/m²/month (≈ $9.7 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.