Living in Kizugawa (木津川)

Kizugawa (木津川) is a large place in Kyōto (京都府), Japan, home to 77,907 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 6%, #105 of 1,762), early retirees (top 8%, #131 of 1,845), expat professionals (top 9%, #149 of 1,668).

Residents77,907
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport37 km (Osaka Itami International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km5,431,500 people
Sea coast39 km
Lake shore28 km (Lake Biwa)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 340 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo371 km
Within 10 km126,528 people
Greater areaGreater Ōsaka, 35 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 8:50

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How Kizugawa (木津川) 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 family51#998 of 1,813#18 of 29Map
Low-income household30#1,495 of 1,806#18 of 26Map
Low-income family36#1,286 of 1,717#17 of 26Map
Single parent43#1,141 of 1,604#16 of 25Map
Pensioner couple75#275 of 1,762#12 of 27Map
Single pensioner75#241 of 1,762#13 of 27Map
Early retiree74#131 of 1,845#3 of 26Map
Single professional60#470 of 1,454#14 of 19Map
Young professional63#471 of 1,405#13 of 19Map
DINKS66#395 of 1,201#13 of 16Map
Remote worker61#1,075 of 1,668#16 of 25Map
Commuter73#362 of 1,547#9 of 21Map
Car-free household64#511 of 1,256#13 of 18Map
Student71#213 of 736#7 of 15Map
First-home buyer39#1,364 of 1,717#18 of 26Map
Budget-constrained mover28#1,513 of 1,877#19 of 27Map
Urban lifestyle seeker58#467 of 1,327#14 of 18Map
Expat professional72#149 of 1,668#13 of 25Map
Healthcare-first mover76#105 of 1,762#15 of 27Map
Nature-focused household59#973 of 1,958#13 of 29Map
Cross-border commuter64#916 of 1,949#11 of 29Map
Outdoor and mountain lover50#1,101 of 1,949#11 of 29Map
Rural value seeker32#1,405 of 1,958#16 of 29Map
High-net-worth mover74#31 of 1,949#6 of 29Map
Lottery winner76#218 of 1,973#7 of 29Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#541 of 1,877#12 of 27Map
Coastal living65#995 of 1,420#23 of 27Map
Business owner77#173 of 1,877#8 of 27Map
Digital native58#503 of 1,480#13 of 19Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Demographics98
  • Health and elderly96
  • Mobility and connectivity94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)91
  • Lifestyle and amenities85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)72
  • Foundation67
  • Sea or lake shore56
  • Safety and community50
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)50
  • Governance and fiscal strength47
  • Green space44
  • Education and family44
  • Flat land (terrain relief)40
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance36
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance36
  • Affordability12
  • 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.