Living in Takasago (高砂)

Takasago (高砂) is a large place in Hyōgo (兵庫県), Japan, home to 87,722 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 26%, #373 of 1,480), expat professionals (top 29%, #471 of 1,668), city lovers (top 29%, #375 of 1,327).

Residents87,722
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport42 km (Kobe)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km1,753,900 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo462 km
Within 10 km416,140 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 8:54

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How Takasago (高砂) 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 Hyōgo (兵庫県)
Young family34#1,495 of 1,813#31 of 48Map
Low-income household37#1,332 of 1,806#32 of 48Map
Low-income family28#1,402 of 1,717#34 of 48Map
Single parent34#1,324 of 1,604#34 of 48Map
Pensioner couple63#690 of 1,762#23 of 48Map
Single pensioner48#1,136 of 1,762#26 of 48Map
Early retiree59#1,026 of 1,845#29 of 48Map
Single professional61#445 of 1,454#12 of 45Map
Young professional65#411 of 1,405#12 of 43Map
DINKS64#449 of 1,201#12 of 38Map
Remote worker60#1,163 of 1,668#28 of 48Map
Commuter72#454 of 1,547#12 of 44Map
Car-free household69#396 of 1,256#11 of 37Map
Student69#255 of 736#11 of 28Map
First-home buyer42#1,278 of 1,717#31 of 48Map
Budget-constrained mover34#1,386 of 1,877#34 of 48Map
Urban lifestyle seeker62#375 of 1,327#11 of 38Map
Expat professional64#471 of 1,668#13 of 48Map
Healthcare-first mover48#895 of 1,762#5 of 48Map
Nature-focused household30#1,576 of 1,958#36 of 48Map
Cross-border commuter59#1,269 of 1,949#8 of 48Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#1,532 of 1,949#44 of 48Map
Rural value seeker19#1,565 of 1,958#34 of 48Map
High-net-worth mover61#469 of 1,949#7 of 48Map
Lottery winner74#316 of 1,973#13 of 48Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#1,216 of 1,877#32 of 48Map
Coastal living69#736 of 1,420#10 of 43Map
Business owner68#623 of 1,877#16 of 48Map
Digital native63#373 of 1,480#11 of 45Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Mobility and connectivity93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Flat land (terrain relief)89
  • Foundation86
  • Governance and fiscal strength82
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)81
  • Lifestyle and amenities80
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Health and elderly65
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)60
  • Jobs and economy58
  • Demographics57
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)52
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)47
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Affordability27
  • Green space22
  • Education and family22
  • Safety and community9
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)3
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.