Living in Nōgata (直方)
Nōgata (直方) is a large place in Fukuoka (福岡県), Japan, home to 56,821 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 23%, #369 of 1,668), retired couples (top 23%, #395 of 1,762), early retirees (top 25%, #458 of 1,845).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Nōgata (直方)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is part of Greater Kitakyūshū, 17 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 54 min and sets around 9:13; in late June it sets around 12:31.
How Nōgata (直方) 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 Fukuoka (福岡県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 50 | #1,027 of 1,813 | #25 of 65 | Map |
| Low-income household | 61 | #606 of 1,806 | #28 of 63 | Map |
| Low-income family | 52 | #930 of 1,717 | #30 of 63 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #887 of 1,604 | #27 of 63 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #395 of 1,762 | #28 of 64 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 61 | #649 of 1,762 | #28 of 64 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #458 of 1,845 | #25 of 64 | Map |
| Single professional | 52 | #712 of 1,454 | #24 of 61 | Map |
| Young professional | 55 | #696 of 1,405 | #22 of 60 | Map |
| DINKS | 52 | #723 of 1,201 | #24 of 56 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #369 of 1,668 | #25 of 63 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #796 of 1,547 | #21 of 62 | Map |
| Car-free household | 56 | #654 of 1,256 | #22 of 57 | Map |
| Student | 52 | #554 of 736 | #20 of 45 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 61 | #677 of 1,717 | #28 of 63 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #659 of 1,877 | #32 of 64 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 49 | #635 of 1,327 | #25 of 59 | Map |
| Expat professional | 60 | #665 of 1,668 | #31 of 63 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #524 of 1,762 | #13 of 64 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 50 | #1,204 of 1,958 | #33 of 65 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 67 | #713 of 1,949 | #27 of 65 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 51 | #1,075 of 1,949 | #39 of 65 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 47 | #1,078 of 1,958 | #34 of 65 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 64 | #300 of 1,949 | #16 of 65 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 69 | #537 of 1,973 | #22 of 65 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #752 of 1,877 | #24 of 64 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #753 of 1,420 | #40 of 61 | Map |
| Business owner | 61 | #927 of 1,877 | #34 of 64 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #600 of 1,480 | #19 of 62 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kotake (小竹) 6 km
- Akaike (赤池) 7 km
- Miyata (宮田町) 7 km
- Inokura (猪倉) 8 km
- Miyawaka (宮若) 8 km
- Nakama (中間市) 9 km
- Kamiitoda (上糸田) 11 km
- Miyaodai (宮尾台) 12 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.