Living in Bandō (坂東)

Bandō (坂東) is a large place in Ibaraki (茨城県), Japan, home to 57,128 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 34%, #596 of 1,806), remote workers (top 38%, #621 of 1,668), digital natives (top 41%, #606 of 1,480).

Residents57,128

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport51 km (Ibaraki)

Nearest city of 100k+14 km

Within 30 km6,265,600 people

Sea coast45 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverTone, 4.1 km

Main railway line14.9 km

Distance to Tokyo44 km

Within 10 km184,660 people

Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 44 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 42 min, sunset 8:30

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Good to know about Bandō (坂東)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is part of Greater Tokyo, 44 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 42 min and sets around 8:30; in late June it sets around 12:01.

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How Bandō (坂東) 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 Ibaraki (茨城県)
Young family	42	#1,299 of 1,813	#14 of 56	Map
Low-income household	61	#596 of 1,806	#14 of 56	Map
Low-income family	47	#1,058 of 1,717	#19 of 56	Map
Single parent	49	#1,020 of 1,604	#19 of 56	Map
Pensioner couple	38	#1,620 of 1,762	#25 of 56	Map
Single pensioner	22	#1,644 of 1,762	#19 of 56	Map
Early retiree	54	#1,451 of 1,845	#15 of 56	Map
Single professional	54	#653 of 1,454	#22 of 56	Map
Young professional	57	#638 of 1,405	#23 of 56	Map
DINKS	55	#652 of 1,201	#23 of 52	Map
Remote worker	69	#621 of 1,668	#16 of 56	Map
Commuter	67	#734 of 1,547	#25 of 56	Map
Car-free household	56	#664 of 1,256	#23 of 53	Map
Student	50	#578 of 736	#14 of 27	Map
First-home buyer	60	#717 of 1,717	#17 of 56	Map
Budget-constrained mover	55	#866 of 1,877	#18 of 56	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	46	#702 of 1,327	#24 of 54	Map
Expat professional	54	#923 of 1,668	#31 of 56	Map
Healthcare-first mover	0	#1,684 of 1,762	#18 of 56	Map
Nature-focused household	43	#1,353 of 1,958	#22 of 56	Map
Cross-border commuter	63	#992 of 1,949	#23 of 56	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	5	#1,792 of 1,949	#37 of 56	Map
Rural value seeker	42	#1,193 of 1,958	#22 of 56	Map
High-net-worth mover	50	#1,286 of 1,949	#16 of 56	Map
Lottery winner	69	#546 of 1,973	#28 of 56	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	58	#1,458 of 1,877	#18 of 56	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	63	#851 of 1,877	#33 of 56	Map
Digital native	54	#606 of 1,480	#23 of 56	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Flat land (terrain relief)98
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)96
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
Mobility and connectivity86
Lifestyle and amenities82
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
Foundation72
Governance and fiscal strength61
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)59
Jobs and economy58
Demographics58
Affordability57
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)49
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
Green space37
Education and family37
Sea or lake shore26
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance26
Crypto hub within commuting distance26
Safety and community6
Health and elderly5
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.