Living in Choshi (銚子市)

Choshi (銚子市) is a large place in Chiba (千葉県), Japan, home to 58,431 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 47%, #769 of 1,668), rural value seekers (top 51%, #995 of 1,958), movers on a budget (top 55%, #1,031 of 1,877).

Residents58,431
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport40 km (Narita International)
Nearest city of 100k+47 km
Within 30 km365,100 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverTone, under 1 km
Main railway line1.5 km
Distance to Tokyo98 km
Within 10 km97,640 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 44 min, sunset 8:27

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How Choshi (銚子市) 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.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Chiba (千葉県)
Young family44#1,221 of 1,813#31 of 70Map
Low-income household48#1,082 of 1,806#32 of 70Map
Low-income family49#1,011 of 1,717#30 of 70Map
Single parent50#979 of 1,604#31 of 69Map
Pensioner couple42#1,540 of 1,762#38 of 70Map
Single pensioner31#1,556 of 1,762#41 of 70Map
Early retiree56#1,227 of 1,845#12 of 70Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker67#769 of 1,668#22 of 69Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer47#1,152 of 1,717#34 of 70Map
Budget-constrained mover51#1,031 of 1,877#27 of 70Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional42#1,357 of 1,668#59 of 69Map
Healthcare-first mover5#1,615 of 1,762#60 of 70Map
Nature-focused household54#1,095 of 1,958#13 of 70Map
Cross-border commuter58#1,385 of 1,949#55 of 70Map
Outdoor and mountain lover42#1,337 of 1,949#16 of 70Map
Rural value seeker49#995 of 1,958#13 of 70Map
High-net-worth mover48#1,433 of 1,949#41 of 70Map
Lottery winner53#1,172 of 1,973#56 of 70Map
Climate-resilient relocation28#1,876 of 1,877#69 of 70Map
Coastal living67#858 of 1,420#20 of 70Map
Business owner44#1,532 of 1,877#63 of 70Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)98
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)65
  • Lifestyle and amenities61
  • Foundation59
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)57
  • Green space51
  • Education and family51
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
  • Affordability49
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)48
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)48
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)43
  • Jobs and economy39
  • Governance and fiscal strength36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Safety and community34
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)22
  • Demographics17
  • Health and elderly9
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)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

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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.