Best places to live in Kyōto (京都府)

29 places and 2,815,327 residents in Kyōto (京都府), Japan, ranked for 29 household profiles. 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.

10#10 Ide (井手町, Kyōto)9#9 Ayabe (綾部市)8#8 Fukuchiyama (福知山市)7#7 Yotsutsuji (四辻)6#6 Nantan (南丹)5#5 Kasagi (笠置町)4#4 Kyōtamba (京丹波町)3#3 Kamatsuka (釜塚)2#2 Kyōtango (京丹後)1#1 Kitaōgawara (北大河原)
Young family fit across Kyōto (京都府), one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Kitaōgawara (北大河原)
    Kyōto (京都府), 2,391 residents
    65
  2. 2Kyōtango (京丹後)
    Kyōto (京都府), 50,860 residents
    62
  3. 3Kamatsuka (釜塚)
    Kyōto (京都府), 3,478 residents
    62
  4. 4Kyōtamba (京丹波町)
    Kyōto (京都府), 12,907 residents
    62
  5. 5Kasagi (笠置町)
    Kyōto (京都府), 1,284 residents
    62
  6. 6Nantan (南丹)
    Kyōto (京都府), 31,629 residents
    61
  7. 7Yotsutsuji (四辻)
    Kyōto (京都府), 20,092 residents
    61
  8. 8Fukuchiyama (福知山市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 77,306 residents
    59
  9. 9Ayabe (綾部市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 31,846 residents
    59
  10. 10Ide (井手町, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 7,661 residents
    58

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For retired couples

  1. 1Yotsutsuji (四辻)
    Kyōto (京都府), 20,092 residents
    80
  2. 2Kyōtango (京丹後)
    Kyōto (京都府), 50,860 residents
    80
  3. 3Jōyō (城陽)
    Kyōto (京都府), 74,607 residents
    78
  4. 4Miyazu (宮津市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 16,988 residents
    78
  5. 5Maizuru
    Kyōto (京都府), 92,465 residents
    77
  6. 6Uji (宇治市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 192,925 residents
    77
  7. 7Ide (井手町, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 7,661 residents
    77
  8. 8Sayama (佐山, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 15,250 residents
    76
  9. 9Fukuchiyama (福知山市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 77,306 residents
    76
  10. 10Kamatsuka (釜塚)
    Kyōto (京都府), 3,478 residents
    76

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For remote workers

  1. 1Jōyō (城陽)
    Kyōto (京都府), 74,607 residents
    72
  2. 2Kyōtango (京丹後)
    Kyōto (京都府), 50,860 residents
    72
  3. 3Yotsutsuji (四辻)
    Kyōto (京都府), 20,092 residents
    72
  4. 4Ide (井手町, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 7,661 residents
    71
  5. 5Nantan (南丹)
    Kyōto (京都府), 31,629 residents
    70
  6. 6Kyōtamba (京丹波町)
    Kyōto (京都府), 12,907 residents
    70
  7. 7Sayama (佐山, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 15,250 residents
    69
  8. 8Fukuchiyama (福知山市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 77,306 residents
    69
  9. 9Kameoka (亀岡市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 97,181 residents
    67
  10. 10Miyazu (宮津市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 16,988 residents
    67

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For commuters

  1. 1Uji (宇治市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 192,925 residents
    79
  2. 2Jōyō (城陽)
    Kyōto (京都府), 74,607 residents
    78
  3. 3Kyoto (京都市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 1,463,723 residents
    78
  4. 4Kamigyō-ku
    Kyōto (京都府), 83,000 residents
    75
  5. 5Tanabe (田辺, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 65,903 residents
    75
  6. 6Sugai (菅井)
    Kyōto (京都府), 36,198 residents
    75
  7. 7Kyōtanabe (京田辺)
    Kyōto (京都府), 73,753 residents
    74
  8. 8Kōtari (神足)
    Kyōto (京都府), 80,608 residents
    74
  9. 9Kizugawa (木津川)
    Kyōto (京都府), 77,907 residents
    73
  10. 10Sayama (佐山, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 15,250 residents
    72

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For single professionals

  1. 1Kyoto (京都市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 1,463,723 residents
    77
  2. 2Uji (宇治市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 192,925 residents
    70
  3. 3Kamigyō-ku
    Kyōto (京都府), 83,000 residents
    68
  4. 4Jōyō (城陽)
    Kyōto (京都府), 74,607 residents
    68
  5. 5Tanabe (田辺, Kyōto)
    Kyōto (京都府), 65,903 residents
    68
  6. 6Kyōtanabe (京田辺)
    Kyōto (京都府), 73,753 residents
    67
  7. 7Kōtari (神足)
    Kyōto (京都府), 80,608 residents
    67
  8. 8Yawata (八幡市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 71,656 residents
    66
  9. 9Mukō (向日)
    Kyōto (京都府), 56,859 residents
    65
  10. 10Arashiyama (嵐山)
    Kyōto (京都府), 50,000 residents
    65

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Kyōtango (京丹後)
    Kyōto (京都府), 50,860 residents
    69
  2. 2Kyōtamba (京丹波町)
    Kyōto (京都府), 12,907 residents
    69
  3. 3Yotsutsuji (四辻)
    Kyōto (京都府), 20,092 residents
    69
  4. 4Nantan (南丹)
    Kyōto (京都府), 31,629 residents
    65
  5. 5Kitaōgawara (北大河原)
    Kyōto (京都府), 2,391 residents
    62
  6. 6Ayabe (綾部市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 31,846 residents
    61
  7. 7Miyazu (宮津市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 16,988 residents
    60
  8. 8Kamatsuka (釜塚)
    Kyōto (京都府), 3,478 residents
    59
  9. 9Fukuchiyama (福知山市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 77,306 residents
    56
  10. 10Kameoka (亀岡市)
    Kyōto (京都府), 97,181 residents
    56

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All profiles in Kyōto (京都府)

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyKitaōgawara (北大河原)6529
Low-income householdKyōtamba (京丹波町)6726
Low-income familyKyōtamba (京丹波町)7126
Single parentKyōtamba (京丹波町)7025
Pensioner coupleYotsutsuji (四辻)8027
Single pensionerKyōtango (京丹後)7927
Early retireeKyōtango (京丹後)7426
Single professionalKyoto (京都市)7719
Young professionalKyoto (京都市)8119
DINKSKyoto (京都市)8316
Remote workerJōyō (城陽)7225
CommuterUji (宇治市)7921
Car-free householdKyoto (京都市)9118
StudentKyoto (京都市)8615
First-home buyerKyōtamba (京丹波町)6626
Budget-constrained moverKyōtango (京丹後)6927
Urban lifestyle seekerKyoto (京都市)8818
Expat professionalKyoto (京都市)8325
Healthcare-first moverJōyō (城陽)8027
Nature-focused householdKameshima (伊根町)7629
Cross-border commuterNantan (南丹)7029
Outdoor and mountain loverMiyazu (宮津市)7329
Rural value seekerKameshima (伊根町)7729
High-net-worth moverUji (宇治市)7929
Lottery winnerKyōtanabe (京田辺)8029
Climate-resilient relocationKyōtamba (京丹波町)7827
Coastal livingMiyazu (宮津市)8027
Business ownerSugai (菅井)8127
Digital nativeKyoto (京都市)7919

Towns of 30,000+ in Kyōto (京都府)