Living in Komagane (駒根市)

Komagane (駒根市) is a large place in Nagano (長野県), Japan, home to 32,202 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 26%, #495 of 1,949), climate-conscious movers (top 27%, #496 of 1,877), early retirees (top 33%, #604 of 1,845).

Residents32,202
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport105 km (Mount Fuji Shizuoka)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km322,800 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 1,230 m, height range 980 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo164 km
Within 10 km55,350 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 44 min, sunset 8:39

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How Komagane (駒根市) 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 Nagano (長野県)
Young family60#658 of 1,813#51 of 72Map
Low-income household54#919 of 1,806#44 of 64Map
Low-income family60#687 of 1,717#42 of 64Map
Single parent64#565 of 1,604#29 of 50Map
Pensioner couple55#1,092 of 1,762#37 of 67Map
Single pensioner59#766 of 1,762#27 of 67Map
Early retiree65#604 of 1,845#21 of 66Map
Single professional44#942 of 1,454#25 of 49Map
Young professional44#979 of 1,405#26 of 45Map
DINKS47#848 of 1,201#21 of 34Map
Remote worker64#917 of 1,668#24 of 50Map
Commuter62#1,005 of 1,547#33 of 63Map
Car-free household42#993 of 1,256#24 of 38Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer58#828 of 1,717#41 of 64Map
Budget-constrained mover50#1,036 of 1,877#46 of 67Map
Urban lifestyle seeker32#1,001 of 1,327#25 of 42Map
Expat professional54#912 of 1,668#17 of 50Map
Healthcare-first mover45#992 of 1,762#45 of 67Map
Nature-focused household64#712 of 1,958#41 of 74Map
Cross-border commuter67#683 of 1,949#26 of 72Map
Outdoor and mountain lover64#495 of 1,949#22 of 72Map
Rural value seeker52#898 of 1,958#46 of 74Map
High-net-worth mover55#866 of 1,949#26 of 72Map
Lottery winner56#1,066 of 1,973#20 of 77Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#496 of 1,877#22 of 67Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner62#878 of 1,877#14 of 67Map
Digital native41#975 of 1,480#23 of 49Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)99
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)99
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Safety and community84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)82
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Demographics69
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)67
  • Green space64
  • Education and family64
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)61
  • Lifestyle and amenities55
  • Foundation43
  • Health and elderly40
  • Affordability39
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)39
  • Governance and fiscal strength37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)17
  • Flat land (terrain relief)3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • 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.