Living in Kōtari (神足)

Kōtari (神足) is a large place in Kyōto (京都府), Japan, home to 80,608 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 3%, #40 of 1,668), people who put healthcare first (top 5%, #73 of 1,762), business owners (top 6%, #98 of 1,877).

Residents80,608

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport29 km (Osaka Itami International)

Nearest city of 100k+10 km

Within 30 km6,331,100 people

Sea coast37 km

Lake shore18 km (Lake Biwa)

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 220 m

Nearest large lakeBiwa Ko, 18 km

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Tokyo377 km

Within 10 km464,178 people

Greater areaGreater Kyoto, 13 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 48 min, sunset 8:50

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Good to know about Kōtari (神足)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is part of Greater Kyoto, 13 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 48 min and sets around 8:50; in late June it sets around 12:14.

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How Kōtari (神足) 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 Kyōto (京都府)
Young family	40	#1,358 of 1,813	#25 of 29	Map
Low-income household	26	#1,575 of 1,806	#20 of 26	Map
Low-income family	30	#1,378 of 1,717	#20 of 26	Map
Single parent	38	#1,238 of 1,604	#19 of 25	Map
Pensioner couple	68	#532 of 1,762	#25 of 27	Map
Single pensioner	69	#396 of 1,762	#25 of 27	Map
Early retiree	64	#661 of 1,845	#22 of 26	Map
Single professional	67	#231 of 1,454	#7 of 19	Map
Young professional	70	#250 of 1,405	#7 of 19	Map
DINKS	73	#199 of 1,201	#6 of 16	Map
Remote worker	54	#1,417 of 1,668	#24 of 25	Map
Commuter	74	#302 of 1,547	#8 of 21	Map
Car-free household	74	#283 of 1,256	#9 of 18	Map
Student	56	#517 of 736	#14 of 15	Map
First-home buyer	35	#1,486 of 1,717	#21 of 26	Map
Budget-constrained mover	25	#1,568 of 1,877	#21 of 27	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	70	#187 of 1,327	#8 of 18	Map
Expat professional	77	#40 of 1,668	#5 of 25	Map
Healthcare-first mover	78	#73 of 1,762	#7 of 27	Map
Nature-focused household	30	#1,579 of 1,958	#23 of 29	Map
Cross-border commuter	63	#1,017 of 1,949	#18 of 29	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	36	#1,452 of 1,949	#26 of 29	Map
Rural value seeker	9	#1,683 of 1,958	#24 of 29	Map
High-net-worth mover	69	#106 of 1,949	#10 of 29	Map
Lottery winner	79	#119 of 1,973	#5 of 29	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	69	#763 of 1,877	#20 of 27	Map
Coastal living	67	#884 of 1,420	#18 of 27	Map
Business owner	79	#98 of 1,877	#4 of 27	Map
Digital native	61	#432 of 1,480	#9 of 19	Map

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 connectivity95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Foundation85
Lifestyle and amenities85
Governance and fiscal strength84
Demographics83
Jobs and economy80
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)78
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
Sea or lake shore72
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)59
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)59
Flat land (terrain relief)55
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)53
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)51
Safety and community50
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance36
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance36
Green space20
Education and family20
Affordability8
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.