Living in Abiko (我孫子市)

Abiko (我孫子市) is a city in Chiba (千葉県), Japan, home to 131,771 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 8%, #134 of 1,877), commuters (top 9%, #137 of 1,547), young professionals (top 11%, #143 of 1,405).

Residents131,771

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport35 km (Narita International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km10,425,600 people

Sea coast22 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverTone, 3.0 km

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Tokyo31 km

Within 10 km808,334 people

Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 31 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 43 min, sunset 8:30

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Good to know about Abiko (我孫子市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is part of Greater Tokyo, 31 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 43 min and sets around 8:30; in late June it sets around 12:00.

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How Abiko (我孫子市) 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.

Profile	Score	In Japan	In Chiba (千葉県)
Young family	33	#1,521 of 1,813	#53 of 70	Map
Low-income household	27	#1,549 of 1,806	#51 of 70	Map
Low-income family	25	#1,460 of 1,717	#51 of 70	Map
Single parent	33	#1,338 of 1,604	#51 of 69	Map
Pensioner couple	39	#1,611 of 1,762	#54 of 70	Map
Single pensioner	31	#1,553 of 1,762	#38 of 70	Map
Early retiree	51	#1,596 of 1,845	#50 of 70	Map
Single professional	70	#151 of 1,454	#12 of 64	Map
Young professional	74	#143 of 1,405	#12 of 61	Map
DINKS	75	#136 of 1,201	#10 of 47	Map
Remote worker	57	#1,308 of 1,668	#48 of 69	Map
Commuter	78	#137 of 1,547	#11 of 62	Map
Car-free household	79	#147 of 1,256	#8 of 51	Map
Student	75	#117 of 736	#4 of 28	Map
First-home buyer	35	#1,466 of 1,717	#52 of 70	Map
Budget-constrained mover	21	#1,653 of 1,877	#52 of 70	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	70	#173 of 1,327	#9 of 54	Map
Expat professional	69	#263 of 1,668	#11 of 69	Map
Healthcare-first mover	11	#1,559 of 1,762	#18 of 70	Map
Nature-focused household	19	#1,726 of 1,958	#59 of 70	Map
Cross-border commuter	61	#1,104 of 1,949	#37 of 70	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#1,867 of 1,949	#68 of 70	Map
Rural value seeker	3	#1,755 of 1,958	#58 of 70	Map
High-net-worth mover	57	#731 of 1,949	#9 of 70	Map
Lottery winner	79	#108 of 1,973	#10 of 70	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	55	#1,583 of 1,877	#34 of 70	Map
Coastal living	53	#1,346 of 1,420	#67 of 70	Map
Business owner	78	#134 of 1,877	#15 of 70	Map
Digital native	70	#161 of 1,480	#7 of 64	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity95
Flat land (terrain relief)94
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)92
Foundation89
Lifestyle and amenities89
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)86
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)86
Governance and fiscal strength85
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)84
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Demographics75
Jobs and economy74
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)67
Sea or lake shore65
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)65
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance48
Crypto hub within commuting distance48
Safety and community34
Port access (major sea or inland port)16
Green space12
Education and family12
Affordability10
Health and elderly9
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)4
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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