Living in Uwa
Uwa is a large place in Ehime (愛媛県), Japan, home to 35,388 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 20%, #376 of 1,949), early retirees (top 21%, #385 of 1,845), people who want to live by the sea (top 22%, #305 of 1,420).
See Uwa on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Uwa
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The Inner Sea is 6 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 56 min and sets around 9:07; in late June it sets around 12:23.
How Uwa 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 Ehime (愛媛県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #798 of 1,813 | #7 of 23 | Map |
| Low-income household | 59 | #713 of 1,806 | #8 of 23 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #673 of 1,717 | #8 of 23 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #683 of 1,604 | #7 of 22 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #388 of 1,762 | #2 of 23 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #469 of 1,762 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #385 of 1,845 | #2 of 23 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 70 | #582 of 1,668 | #6 of 22 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 50 | #1,075 of 1,717 | #14 of 23 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #553 of 1,877 | #6 of 23 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 45 | #1,274 of 1,668 | #17 of 22 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #682 of 1,762 | #14 of 23 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 68 | #477 of 1,958 | #6 of 23 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 59 | #1,328 of 1,949 | #17 of 23 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 67 | #376 of 1,949 | #12 of 23 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 64 | #496 of 1,958 | #7 of 23 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 54 | #994 of 1,949 | #16 of 23 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 45 | #1,391 of 1,973 | #17 of 23 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #482 of 1,877 | #3 of 23 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #305 of 1,420 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Business owner | 44 | #1,522 of 1,877 | #18 of 23 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Yawatahama (八幡浜) 13 km
- Ōzu (大洲市, Ehime) 15 km
- Uwajima (宇和島市) 16 km
- Kihoku-chō (鬼北町) 20 km
- Ikatagoshi (伊方越) 22 km
- Uchiko (内子) 24 km
- Mishōhirajō (御荘平城) 45 km
- Iyo (伊予市) 46 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.