Total population (2020)
41,206
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-2.9%
Share aged 65+
22.0%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
7.4%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
956 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.2 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
+68.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
66 / 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 (41,206).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41,473 | 41,532vs projection +59 | +0.6% |
| 2030 | 41,499 | — | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 41,400 | — | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 41,184 | — | -0.1% |
| 2045 | 40,768 | — | -1.1% |
| 2050 | 40,018 | — | -2.9% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 7.4% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 956 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.2 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.