Total population (2020)
59,507
Change by 2050 (vs 2020)
-17.9%
Share aged 65+
25.1%
Akiya (vacancy) rate
12.4%
Private rent (JPY/m²)
1,146 JPY/m²/month (≈ $7.4 at ¥155/USD, Jun 2026)
Net migration
-22.0
Investment Attractiveness Score
46 / 100
Relocation Suitability Score
58 / 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 (59,507).
| Year | Projection | Actual (prelim.) | vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58,521 | 58,995vs projection +474 | -1.7% |
| 2030 | 57,051 | — | -4.1% |
| 2035 | 55,398 | — | -6.9% |
| 2040 | 53,414 | — | -10.2% |
| 2045 | 51,201 | — | -14.0% |
| 2050 | 48,870 | — | -17.9% |
Housing Market (Housing and Land Survey, 2023)
Akiya (vacancy) rate: 12.4% (national avg. 13.8%).
Private rental rent: 1,146 JPY/m²/month (≈ $7.4 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.