Living in Funaishikawa (舟石川)

Funaishikawa (舟石川) is a large place in Ibaraki (茨城県), Japan, home to 35,318 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 26%, #470 of 1,877), expat professionals (top 43%, #701 of 1,668), young professionals (top 44%, #609 of 1,405).

Residents35,318
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport35 km (Ibaraki)
Nearest city of 100k+10 km
Within 30 km1,071,500 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 80 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo114 km
Within 10 km282,679 people
Greater areaGreater Mito, 13 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 40 min, sunset 8:26

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How Funaishikawa (舟石川) 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 Ibaraki (茨城県)
Young family23#1,670 of 1,813#51 of 56Map
Low-income household25#1,597 of 1,806#52 of 56Map
Low-income family15#1,614 of 1,717#52 of 56Map
Single parent23#1,515 of 1,604#52 of 56Map
Pensioner couple37#1,652 of 1,762#41 of 56Map
Single pensioner16#1,742 of 1,762#50 of 56Map
Early retiree50#1,684 of 1,845#47 of 56Map
Single professional54#640 of 1,454#21 of 56Map
Young professional58#609 of 1,405#21 of 56Map
DINKS58#567 of 1,201#18 of 52Map
Remote worker53#1,453 of 1,668#52 of 56Map
Commuter68#693 of 1,547#22 of 56Map
Car-free household57#635 of 1,256#20 of 53Map
Student53#545 of 736#11 of 27Map
First-home buyer32#1,553 of 1,717#51 of 56Map
Budget-constrained mover20#1,684 of 1,877#53 of 56Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#676 of 1,327#22 of 54Map
Expat professional59#701 of 1,668#13 of 56Map
Healthcare-first mover0#1,715 of 1,762#38 of 56Map
Nature-focused household32#1,547 of 1,958#38 of 56Map
Cross-border commuter54#1,619 of 1,949#51 of 56Map
Outdoor and mountain lover34#1,480 of 1,949#11 of 56Map
Rural value seeker12#1,650 of 1,958#48 of 56Map
High-net-worth mover50#1,293 of 1,949#19 of 56Map
Lottery winner73#320 of 1,973#15 of 56Map
Climate-resilient relocation38#1,873 of 1,877#56 of 56Map
Coastal living60#1,194 of 1,420#15 of 38Map
Business owner71#470 of 1,877#9 of 56Map
Digital native53#661 of 1,480#27 of 56Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore96
  • Mobility and connectivity93
  • Governance and fiscal strength90
  • Demographics82
  • Flat land (terrain relief)81
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Jobs and economy77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
  • Foundation76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Lifestyle and amenities68
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)62
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)60
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)60
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Green space29
  • Education and family29
  • Affordability14
  • Safety and community6
  • Health and elderly5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • 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.