Living in Kōtō (江東)
Kōtō (江東) is a city in Kumamoto (熊本県), Japan, home to 543,730 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #3 of 1,668), city lovers (top 1%, #3 of 1,327), couples without children (DINKs) (top 1%, #3 of 1,201).
See Kōtō (江東) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kōtō (江東)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The North Pacific Ocean is 4 km away.
- It is part of Greater Tokyo, 6 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 44 min and sets around 8:31; in late June it sets around 12:00.
How Kōtō (江東) 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 Kumamoto (熊本県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 46 | #1,161 of 1,813 | #49 of 49 | Map |
| Low-income household | 43 | #1,201 of 1,806 | #43 of 46 | Map |
| Low-income family | 44 | #1,151 of 1,717 | #45 of 46 | Map |
| Single parent | 50 | #967 of 1,604 | #40 of 41 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #463 of 1,762 | #46 of 48 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #270 of 1,762 | #42 of 48 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #679 of 1,845 | #46 of 46 | Map |
| Single professional | 78 | #5 of 1,454 | #2 of 35 | Map |
| Young professional | 81 | #9 of 1,405 | #2 of 32 | Map |
| DINKS | 84 | #3 of 1,201 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #892 of 1,668 | #39 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #89 of 1,547 | #2 of 35 | Map |
| Car-free household | 91 | #5 of 1,256 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Student | 66 | #310 of 736 | #3 of 14 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 49 | #1,120 of 1,717 | #43 of 46 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 40 | #1,269 of 1,877 | #45 of 48 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 85 | #3 of 1,327 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Expat professional | 83 | #3 of 1,668 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 77 | #86 of 1,762 | #17 of 48 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 18 | #1,742 of 1,958 | #50 of 50 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 76 | #228 of 1,949 | #29 of 49 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 21 | #1,639 of 1,949 | #49 of 49 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 8 | #1,700 of 1,958 | #50 of 50 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #184 of 1,949 | #19 of 49 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #369 of 1,973 | #4 of 50 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 55 | #1,592 of 1,877 | #48 of 48 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #442 of 1,420 | #31 of 39 | Map |
| Business owner | 82 | #26 of 1,877 | #2 of 48 | Map |
| Digital native | 74 | #77 of 1,480 | #2 of 36 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Chūō (Tokyo) 3 km
- Akihabara (秋葉原) 4 km
- Taito (台東) 5 km
- Asakusa 5 km
- Yushima (湯島) 5 km
- Senzoku (千束) 5 km
- Iriya 6 km
- Kaigan (海岸) 6 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.