Living in Ōsaki (大崎市, Miyagi)
Ōsaki (大崎市, Miyagi) is a city in Miyagi (宮城県), Japan, home to 128,763 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 17%, #325 of 1,949), remote workers (top 20%, #330 of 1,668), first-time home buyers (top 20%, #342 of 1,717).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ōsaki (大崎市, Miyagi)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is part of Greater Sendai, 34 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 28 min and sets around 8:18; in late June it sets around 12:04.
How Ōsaki (大崎市, Miyagi) 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 Miyagi (宮城県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #627 of 1,813 | #12 of 38 | Map |
| Low-income household | 65 | #370 of 1,806 | #14 of 37 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #539 of 1,717 | #17 of 37 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #462 of 1,604 | #13 of 37 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #559 of 1,762 | #21 of 37 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #519 of 1,762 | #14 of 37 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #738 of 1,845 | #22 of 37 | Map |
| Single professional | 58 | #516 of 1,454 | #3 of 37 | Map |
| Young professional | 62 | #498 of 1,405 | #3 of 35 | Map |
| DINKS | 58 | #580 of 1,201 | #5 of 26 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #330 of 1,668 | #13 of 37 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #387 of 1,547 | #3 of 36 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #380 of 1,256 | #2 of 28 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #342 of 1,717 | #11 of 37 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #525 of 1,877 | #19 of 37 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 60 | #422 of 1,327 | #2 of 31 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #748 of 1,668 | #8 of 37 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #507 of 1,762 | #1 of 37 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 46 | #1,279 of 1,958 | #30 of 38 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 74 | #325 of 1,949 | #8 of 38 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 9 | #1,752 of 1,949 | #37 of 38 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 47 | #1,070 of 1,958 | #27 of 38 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #410 of 1,949 | #3 of 38 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 69 | #515 of 1,973 | #6 of 38 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #721 of 1,877 | #17 of 37 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #1,065 of 1,420 | #36 of 36 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #910 of 1,877 | #11 of 37 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #461 of 1,480 | #3 of 37 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Furukawa (古川市, Miyagi) 2 km
- Kogota (小牛田町) 8 km
- Kogota-ekimae (藤ケ崎) 10 km
- Naka-niida 11 km
- Shikama (色麻町) 11 km
- Wakuya 15 km
- Ōhira (大衡村) 16 km
- Satohata (里畑) 18 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.