Living in Hita (日田市)

Hita (日田市) is a large place in Ōita (大分県), Japan, home to 64,874 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 2%, #24 of 1,877), early retirees (top 2%, #28 of 1,845), single pensioners (top 2%, #34 of 1,762).

Residents64,874

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport54 km (Fukuoka)

Nearest city of 100k+39 km

Within 30 km351,600 people

Sea coast37 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 450 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Tokyo849 km

Within 10 km64,874 people

LandscapeJapan, Kyushu

Winter daylight9 h 57 min, sunset 9:13

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Good to know about Hita (日田市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 57 min and sets around 9:13; in late June it sets around 12:29.

How Hita (日田市) 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.

Profile	Score	In Japan	In Ōita (大分県)
Young family	75	#63 of 1,813	#9 of 18	Map
Low-income household	67	#244 of 1,806	#9 of 17	Map
Low-income family	78	#139 of 1,717	#8 of 17	Map
Single parent	77	#122 of 1,604	#9 of 17	Map
Pensioner couple	81	#73 of 1,762	#11 of 17	Map
Single pensioner	85	#34 of 1,762	#3 of 17	Map
Early retiree	78	#28 of 1,845	#5 of 17	Map
Single professional	39	#1,074 of 1,454	#8 of 17	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	81	#55 of 1,668	#2 of 17	Map
Commuter	51	#1,400 of 1,547	#14 of 16	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	69	#235 of 1,717	#11 of 17	Map
Budget-constrained mover	72	#102 of 1,877	#5 of 17	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	52	#995 of 1,668	#7 of 17	Map
Healthcare-first mover	77	#84 of 1,762	#6 of 17	Map
Nature-focused household	76	#144 of 1,958	#11 of 18	Map
Cross-border commuter	78	#151 of 1,949	#8 of 18	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	66	#426 of 1,949	#14 of 18	Map
Rural value seeker	73	#189 of 1,958	#9 of 18	Map
High-net-worth mover	69	#118 of 1,949	#5 of 18	Map
Lottery winner	53	#1,158 of 1,973	#7 of 18	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	82	#24 of 1,877	#3 of 17	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	50	#1,382 of 1,877	#13 of 17	Map
Digital native	41	#974 of 1,480	#5 of 17	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Safety and community96
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
Health and elderly78
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
Affordability76
Mobility and connectivity71
Lifestyle and amenities62
Green space60
Education and family60
Governance and fiscal strength60
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)58
Foundation52
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)49
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)48
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)45
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
Demographics42
Sea or lake shore40
Jobs and economy38
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)29
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
Flat land (terrain relief)25
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.