Total population (2020)
43,763
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-23.8%
Share aged 65+
28.4%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
9.9%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,093 JPY/m²/month (≈ $7.1 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
-248.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
42 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
53 / 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 (43,763).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42,647 | 42,511vs projection -136 | -2.6% |
| 2030 | 40,989 | — | -6.3% |
| 2035 | 39,173 | — | -10.5% |
| 2040 | 37,261 | — | -14.9% |
| 2045 | 35,254 | — | -19.4% |
| 2050 | 33,329 | — | -23.8% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 9.9% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,093 JPY/m²/month (≈ $7.1 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.