Living in Kameoka (亀岡市)

Kameoka (亀岡市) is a large place in Kyōto (京都府), Japan, home to 97,181 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 4%, #61 of 1,762), expat professionals (top 12%, #194 of 1,668), single pensioners (top 18%, #308 of 1,762).

Residents97,181
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport28 km (Osaka Itami International)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km5,925,700 people
Sea coast38 km
Lake shore26 km (Lake Biwa)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 360 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo385 km
Within 10 km147,181 people
Greater areaGreater Kyoto, 15 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 48 min, sunset 8:50

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How Kameoka (亀岡市) 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.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Kyōto (京都府)
Young family56#847 of 1,813#14 of 29Map
Low-income household57#813 of 1,806#7 of 26Map
Low-income family57#790 of 1,717#8 of 26Map
Single parent60#678 of 1,604#6 of 25Map
Pensioner couple70#442 of 1,762#20 of 27Map
Single pensioner73#308 of 1,762#23 of 27Map
Early retiree68#407 of 1,845#19 of 26Map
Single professional60#458 of 1,454#13 of 19Map
Young professional62#488 of 1,405#14 of 19Map
DINKS63#460 of 1,201#14 of 16Map
Remote worker67#745 of 1,668#9 of 25Map
Commuter70#567 of 1,547#16 of 21Map
Car-free household63#520 of 1,256#14 of 18Map
Student73#151 of 736#5 of 15Map
First-home buyer58#790 of 1,717#4 of 26Map
Budget-constrained mover56#832 of 1,877#10 of 27Map
Urban lifestyle seeker59#458 of 1,327#13 of 18Map
Expat professional71#194 of 1,668#15 of 25Map
Healthcare-first mover79#61 of 1,762#3 of 27Map
Nature-focused household49#1,220 of 1,958#14 of 29Map
Cross-border commuter69#576 of 1,949#4 of 29Map
Outdoor and mountain lover46#1,232 of 1,949#18 of 29Map
Rural value seeker42#1,185 of 1,958#13 of 29Map
High-net-worth mover66#181 of 1,949#16 of 29Map
Lottery winner72#390 of 1,973#11 of 29Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#337 of 1,877#8 of 27Map
Coastal living68#797 of 1,420#17 of 27Map
Business owner72#425 of 1,877#16 of 27Map
Digital native60#454 of 1,480#11 of 19Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Health and elderly96
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)95
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)90
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)82
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
  • Foundation72
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Sea or lake shore58
  • Demographics57
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)53
  • Safety and community50
  • Affordability42
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)41
  • Green space41
  • Education and family41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
  • Flat land (terrain relief)36
  • Governance and fiscal strength34
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance31
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance31
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • 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.