Living in Kamagaya

Kamagaya is a city in Chiba (千葉県), Japan, home to 109,932 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 9%, #162 of 1,877), commuters (top 10%, #152 of 1,547), single professionals (top 10%, #145 of 1,454).

Residents109,932

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport31 km (Tokyo Haneda International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km11,940,200 people

Sea coast11 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line7.9 km

Distance to Tokyo25 km

Within 10 km1,177,615 people

Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 25 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 44 min, sunset 8:30

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Good to know about Kamagaya

The landscape belongs to Japan.
The North Pacific Ocean is 11 km away.
It is part of Greater Tokyo, 25 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 44 min and sets around 8:30; in late June it sets around 11:59.

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How Kamagaya 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	32	#1,530 of 1,813	#54 of 70	Map
Low-income household	33	#1,419 of 1,806	#45 of 70	Map
Low-income family	30	#1,375 of 1,717	#47 of 70	Map
Single parent	37	#1,267 of 1,604	#48 of 69	Map
Pensioner couple	38	#1,627 of 1,762	#56 of 70	Map
Single pensioner	32	#1,542 of 1,762	#31 of 70	Map
Early retiree	48	#1,729 of 1,845	#58 of 70	Map
Single professional	70	#145 of 1,454	#11 of 64	Map
Young professional	74	#142 of 1,405	#11 of 61	Map
DINKS	75	#150 of 1,201	#12 of 47	Map
Remote worker	60	#1,182 of 1,668	#40 of 69	Map
Commuter	77	#152 of 1,547	#13 of 62	Map
Car-free household	79	#134 of 1,256	#6 of 51	Map
Student	63	#389 of 736	#18 of 28	Map
First-home buyer	40	#1,346 of 1,717	#45 of 70	Map
Budget-constrained mover	27	#1,525 of 1,877	#46 of 70	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	70	#171 of 1,327	#8 of 54	Map
Expat professional	69	#281 of 1,668	#13 of 69	Map
Healthcare-first mover	11	#1,561 of 1,762	#20 of 70	Map
Nature-focused household	15	#1,778 of 1,958	#62 of 70	Map
Cross-border commuter	63	#962 of 1,949	#27 of 70	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	7	#1,775 of 1,949	#56 of 70	Map
Rural value seeker	2	#1,765 of 1,958	#59 of 70	Map
High-net-worth mover	52	#1,147 of 1,949	#25 of 70	Map
Lottery winner	77	#163 of 1,973	#17 of 70	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	55	#1,586 of 1,877	#35 of 70	Map
Coastal living	59	#1,215 of 1,420	#53 of 70	Map
Business owner	77	#162 of 1,877	#20 of 70	Map
Digital native	69	#194 of 1,480	#9 of 64	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity97
Flat land (terrain relief)92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)91
Lifestyle and amenities88
Demographics84
Sea or lake shore84
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
Foundation83
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
Governance and fiscal strength76
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Jobs and economy74
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)70
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)67
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)67
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)65
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance60
Crypto hub within commuting distance60
Port access (major sea or inland port)39
Safety and community34
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)20
Affordability17
Green space9
Education and family9
Health and elderly9
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.