Living in Kirishima (霧島)
Kirishima (霧島) is a city in Kagoshima (鹿児島県), Japan, home to 123,205 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 5%, #64 of 1,547), cross-border commuters (top 5%, #96 of 1,949), people who put healthcare first (top 5%, #88 of 1,762).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kirishima (霧島)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The East China Sea is 4 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 04 min and sets around 9:18; in late June it sets around 12:25.
How Kirishima (霧島) 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 Kagoshima (鹿児島県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 67 | #355 of 1,813 | #28 of 38 | Map |
| Low-income household | 70 | #152 of 1,806 | #9 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #389 of 1,717 | #28 of 35 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #303 of 1,604 | #26 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #225 of 1,762 | #30 of 35 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #195 of 1,762 | #26 of 35 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #336 of 1,845 | #32 of 48 | Map |
| Single professional | 67 | #234 of 1,454 | #2 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 70 | #254 of 1,405 | #2 of 27 | Map |
| DINKS | 68 | #319 of 1,201 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Remote worker | 77 | #170 of 1,668 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| Commuter | 80 | #64 of 1,547 | #2 of 27 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #256 of 1,256 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 70 | #197 of 1,717 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #323 of 1,877 | #25 of 49 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 67 | #257 of 1,327 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #188 of 1,668 | #2 of 48 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 77 | #88 of 1,762 | #1 of 35 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 49 | #1,234 of 1,958 | #53 of 55 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 80 | #96 of 1,949 | #7 of 55 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 63 | #569 of 1,949 | #47 of 55 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 49 | #1,016 of 1,958 | #52 of 55 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #92 of 1,949 | #2 of 55 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #261 of 1,973 | #2 of 56 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #257 of 1,877 | #30 of 49 | Map |
| Coastal living | 80 | #185 of 1,420 | #26 of 49 | Map |
| Business owner | 75 | #275 of 1,877 | #2 of 49 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #226 of 1,480 | #2 of 30 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kokubu-matsuki (国分) 1 km
- Hamanoichi 4 km
- Kajiki (加治木町) 9 km
- Aira (姶良) 17 km
- Kurino 24 km
- Soo (曽於) 24 km
- Sueyoshichō-ninokata (末吉町二之方) 26 km
- Kagoshima (鹿児島市) 28 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.