Living in Kashihara-shi (橿原市)

Kashihara-shi (橿原市) is a city in Nara (奈良県), Japan, home to 124,521 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 5%, #66 of 1,547), expat professionals (top 5%, #74 of 1,668), business owners (top 6%, #105 of 1,877).

Residents124,521
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport44 km (Osaka Itami International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,043,200 people
Sea coast35 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 480 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo383 km
Within 10 km671,679 people
Greater areaGreater Ōsaka, 41 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 50 min, sunset 8:50

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How Kashihara-shi (橿原市) 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 Nara (奈良県)
Young family50#1,058 of 1,813#24 of 35Map
Low-income household39#1,296 of 1,806#22 of 31Map
Low-income family40#1,212 of 1,717#22 of 30Map
Single parent47#1,067 of 1,604#21 of 29Map
Pensioner couple68#530 of 1,762#17 of 30Map
Single pensioner70#379 of 1,762#16 of 30Map
Early retiree66#543 of 1,845#11 of 31Map
Single professional71#99 of 1,454#1 of 28Map
Young professional75#112 of 1,405#2 of 29Map
DINKS76#113 of 1,201#2 of 22Map
Remote worker65#900 of 1,668#17 of 29Map
Commuter80#66 of 1,547#2 of 31Map
Car-free household79#131 of 1,256#1 of 29Map
Student70#215 of 736#2 of 18Map
First-home buyer45#1,195 of 1,717#22 of 30Map
Budget-constrained mover35#1,360 of 1,877#23 of 31Map
Urban lifestyle seeker74#113 of 1,327#1 of 29Map
Expat professional75#74 of 1,668#3 of 29Map
Healthcare-first mover69#307 of 1,762#7 of 30Map
Nature-focused household31#1,563 of 1,958#27 of 36Map
Cross-border commuter67#677 of 1,949#19 of 36Map
Outdoor and mountain lover43#1,312 of 1,949#23 of 36Map
Rural value seeker19#1,558 of 1,958#28 of 36Map
High-net-worth mover73#53 of 1,949#3 of 36Map
Lottery winner78#156 of 1,973#3 of 38Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#897 of 1,877#19 of 31Map
Coastal living54#1,344 of 1,420#22 of 22Map
Business owner79#105 of 1,877#4 of 31Map
Digital native68#199 of 1,480#1 of 29Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation89
  • Lifestyle and amenities89
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)85
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)85
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)80
  • Governance and fiscal strength80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
  • Jobs and economy73
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
  • Health and elderly70
  • Demographics64
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)62
  • Safety and community56
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)50
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)46
  • Sea or lake shore43
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance33
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance33
  • Flat land (terrain relief)24
  • Affordability19
  • Green space14
  • Education and family14
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)8
  • 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.