Living in Yurihonjō (由利本荘市)

Yurihonjō (由利本荘市) is a large place in Akita (秋田県), Japan, home to 76,077 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 8%, #118 of 1,604), low-income families (top 9%, #142 of 1,717), climate-conscious movers (top 11%, #195 of 1,877).

Residents76,077
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport158 km (Sendai)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km99,500 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 170 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo413 km
Within 10 km76,077 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 23 min, sunset 8:20

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How Yurihonjō (由利本荘市) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Japan. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, governance and fiscal strength, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Akita (秋田県)
Young family66#377 of 1,813#25 of 30Map
Low-income household68#202 of 1,806#5 of 27Map
Low-income family78#142 of 1,717#17 of 27Map
Single parent78#118 of 1,604#16 of 23Map
Pensioner couple64#660 of 1,762#20 of 30Map
Single pensioner64#552 of 1,762#23 of 30Map
Early retiree63#785 of 1,845#26 of 29Map
Single professional42#992 of 1,454#2 of 13Map
Young professional42#1,046 of 1,405#2 of 9Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker68#729 of 1,668#21 of 23Map
Commuter55#1,271 of 1,547#4 of 11Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer70#208 of 1,717#11 of 27Map
Budget-constrained mover69#243 of 1,877#21 of 30Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional42#1,352 of 1,668#4 of 23Map
Healthcare-first mover54#764 of 1,762#14 of 30Map
Nature-focused household61#897 of 1,958#26 of 30Map
Cross-border commuter72#399 of 1,949#18 of 30Map
Outdoor and mountain lover60#710 of 1,949#17 of 30Map
Rural value seeker62#588 of 1,958#26 of 30Map
High-net-worth mover52#1,139 of 1,949#17 of 30Map
Lottery winner48#1,307 of 1,973#6 of 30Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#195 of 1,877#13 of 30Map
Coastal living78#247 of 1,420#8 of 18Map
Business owner43#1,553 of 1,877#9 of 30Map
Digital native40#988 of 1,480#4 of 13Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Safety and community98
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Affordability73
  • Flat land (terrain relief)68
  • Green space57
  • Education and family57
  • Foundation57
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)56
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)51
  • Lifestyle and amenities51
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)48
  • Mobility and connectivity41
  • Health and elderly40
  • Jobs and economy40
  • Demographics37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Governance and fiscal strength24
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)20
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)18
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)15
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.