Total population (2020)
60,102
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-33.2%
Share aged 65+
29.6%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
13.5%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
935 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.0 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
-989.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
25 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
43 / 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 (60,102).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56,299 | 56,136vs projection -163 | -6.3% |
| 2030 | 53,205 | — | -11.5% |
| 2035 | 49,933 | — | -16.9% |
| 2040 | 46,602 | — | -22.5% |
| 2045 | 43,345 | — | -27.9% |
| 2050 | 40,136 | — | -33.2% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 13.5% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 935 JPY/m²/month (≈ $6.0 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.