Living in Iki (壱岐)

Iki (壱岐) is a large place in Nagasaki (長崎県), Japan, home to 30,352 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 2%, #15 of 1,420), nature lovers (top 2%, #24 of 1,958), early retirees (top 2%, #23 of 1,845).

Residents30,352
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport71 km (Fukuoka)
Nearest city of 100k+44 km
Within 30 km30,400 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line41.7 km
Distance to Tokyo940 km
Within 10 km30,352 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 54 min, sunset 9:17

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How Iki (壱岐) 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 Nagasaki (長崎県)
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Low-income household60#635 of 1,806#13 of 21Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Early retiree79#23 of 1,845#10 of 22Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker78#150 of 1,668#11 of 21Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Budget-constrained mover72#111 of 1,877#9 of 22Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional32#1,524 of 1,668#19 of 21Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Nature-focused household81#24 of 1,958#9 of 22Map
Cross-border commuter75#264 of 1,949#15 of 22Map
Outdoor and mountain lover66#420 of 1,949#18 of 22Map
Rural value seeker78#61 of 1,958#8 of 22Map
High-net-worth mover61#444 of 1,949#19 of 22Map
Lottery winner38#1,559 of 1,973#17 of 22Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#671 of 1,877#19 of 22Map
Coastal living87#15 of 1,420#10 of 22Map
Business owner28#1,745 of 1,877#18 of 22Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Health and elderly95
  • Safety and community94
  • Affordability90
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)89
  • Flat land (terrain relief)82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Green space73
  • Education and family73
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)42
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)40
  • Governance and fiscal strength35
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)34
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)33
  • Lifestyle and amenities31
  • Foundation31
  • Demographics27
  • Jobs and economy17
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)13
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)13
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)12
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)10
  • 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.