Living in Unzen (雲仙)

Unzen (雲仙) is a large place in Nagasaki (長崎県), Japan, home to 41,096 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 1%, #1 of 1,813), climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #2 of 1,877), early retirees (top 1%, #2 of 1,845).

Residents41,096

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport35 km (Nagasaki)

Nearest city of 100k+21 km

Within 30 km365,800 people

Sea coast4 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 530 m, height range 530 m

Main railway line17.3 km

Distance to Tokyo931 km

Within 10 km41,096 people

LandscapeJapan, Kyushu

Winter daylight9 h 59 min, sunset 9:17

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Good to know about Unzen (雲仙)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
The East China Sea is 4 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 59 min and sets around 9:17; in late June it sets around 12:30.

How Unzen (雲仙) 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 Nagasaki (長崎県)
Young family	81	#1 of 1,813	#1 of 18	Map
Low-income household	79	#7 of 1,806	#2 of 21	Map
Low-income family	85	#5 of 1,717	#3 of 18	Map
Single parent	84	#7 of 1,604	#3 of 18	Map
Pensioner couple	89	#4 of 1,762	#4 of 18	Map
Single pensioner	90	#3 of 1,762	#3 of 18	Map
Early retiree	82	#2 of 1,845	#2 of 22	Map
Single professional	44	#953 of 1,454	#7 of 16	Map
Young professional	43	#999 of 1,405	#7 of 16	Map
DINKS	42	#960 of 1,201	#7 of 15	Map
Remote worker	85	#4 of 1,668	#3 of 21	Map
Commuter	65	#877 of 1,547	#9 of 16	Map
Car-free household	40	#1,017 of 1,256	#7 of 15	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	79	#5 of 1,717	#2 of 18	Map
Budget-constrained mover	80	#3 of 1,877	#3 of 22	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	33	#990 of 1,327	#7 of 16	Map
Expat professional	58	#724 of 1,668	#9 of 21	Map
Healthcare-first mover	85	#17 of 1,762	#7 of 18	Map
Nature-focused household	82	#11 of 1,958	#7 of 22	Map
Cross-border commuter	85	#11 of 1,949	#2 of 22	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	85	#3 of 1,949	#3 of 22	Map
Rural value seeker	80	#28 of 1,958	#7 of 22	Map
High-net-worth mover	70	#96 of 1,949	#7 of 22	Map
Lottery winner	55	#1,107 of 1,973	#8 of 22	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	86	#2 of 1,877	#2 of 22	Map
Coastal living	90	#5 of 1,420	#5 of 22	Map
Business owner	61	#932 of 1,877	#12 of 22	Map
Digital native	41	#970 of 1,480	#7 of 16	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore96
Health and elderly95
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)94
Safety and community94
Affordability93
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Mobility and connectivity87
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)78
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
Green space69
Education and family69
Lifestyle and amenities59
Governance and fiscal strength52
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)51
Jobs and economy47
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)45
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)45
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)45
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)42
Foundation39
Demographics35
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)25
Flat land (terrain relief)17
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)17
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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.