Living in Kahoku (河北市)
Kahoku (河北市) is a large place in Ishikawa (石川県), Japan, home to 34,889 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 7%, #123 of 1,949), people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #97 of 1,420), early retirees (top 8%, #135 of 1,845).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kahoku (河北市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is right on the coast of the Sea of Japan.
- It is part of Greater Kanazawa, 23 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 38 min and sets around 8:41; in late June it sets around 12:15.
How Kahoku (河北市) 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 Ishikawa (石川県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 69 | #243 of 1,813 | #4 of 19 | Map |
| Low-income household | 66 | #329 of 1,806 | #5 of 20 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #402 of 1,717 | #9 of 19 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #337 of 1,604 | #7 of 19 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 77 | #198 of 1,762 | #4 of 19 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #225 of 1,762 | #6 of 19 | Map |
| Early retiree | 74 | #135 of 1,845 | #1 of 20 | Map |
| Single professional | 44 | #938 of 1,454 | #11 of 16 | Map |
| Young professional | 45 | #971 of 1,405 | #11 of 15 | Map |
| DINKS | 47 | #854 of 1,201 | #9 of 14 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #295 of 1,668 | #5 of 20 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #896 of 1,547 | #10 of 16 | Map |
| Car-free household | 39 | #1,048 of 1,256 | #11 of 13 | Map |
| Student | 55 | #533 of 736 | #9 of 9 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #332 of 1,717 | #4 of 19 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #491 of 1,877 | #9 of 20 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 31 | #1,020 of 1,327 | #12 of 15 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #698 of 1,668 | #10 of 20 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 67 | #342 of 1,762 | #10 of 19 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 75 | #177 of 1,958 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 72 | #394 of 1,949 | #11 of 20 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 74 | #123 of 1,949 | #3 of 20 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 66 | #447 of 1,958 | #9 of 20 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #318 of 1,949 | #9 of 20 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #880 of 1,973 | #11 of 20 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 76 | #208 of 1,877 | #6 of 20 | Map |
| Coastal living | 82 | #97 of 1,420 | #2 of 20 | Map |
| Business owner | 66 | #701 of 1,877 | #10 of 20 | Map |
| Digital native | 42 | #941 of 1,480 | #12 of 16 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Tsubata (津幡) 10 km
- Hōdatsushimizu 14 km
- Hakui (羽咋) 15 km
- Mukai-awagasaki (向粟崎) 15 km
- Oyabe (小矢部) 16 km
- Kanazawa (金沢市) 19 km
- Tonami (砺波) 26 km
- Oshima (大島, Ishikawa) 26 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.