Total population (2020)
104,993
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-10.5%
Share aged 65+
26.5%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
12.9%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,598 JPY/m²/month (≈ $10.3 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
+257.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
55 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
63 / 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 (104,993).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 104,319 | 104,148vs projection -171 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 102,749 | — | -2.1% |
| 2035 | 100,900 | — | -3.9% |
| 2040 | 98,794 | — | -5.9% |
| 2045 | 96,377 | — | -8.2% |
| 2050 | 94,005 | — | -10.5% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 12.9% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,598 JPY/m²/month (≈ $10.3 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.