Living in Yokkaichi (四日市, Ōita)

Yokkaichi (四日市, Ōita) is a large place in Ōita (大分県), Japan, home to 52,771 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 2%, #33 of 1,762), early retirees (top 3%, #39 of 1,845), climate-conscious movers (top 3%, #43 of 1,877).

Residents52,771

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport44 km (Kitakyushu)

Nearest city of 100k+33 km

Within 30 km269,800 people

Sea coast5 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 250 m

Main railway line2.1 km

Distance to Tokyo807 km

Within 10 km52,771 people

LandscapeJapan, Kyushu

Winter daylight9 h 55 min, sunset 9:11

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Good to know about Yokkaichi (四日市, Ōita)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
The Inner Sea is 5 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 55 min and sets around 9:11; in late June it sets around 12:28.

How Yokkaichi (四日市, Ōita) 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	73	#106 of 1,813	#11 of 18	Map
Low-income household	62	#570 of 1,806	#13 of 17	Map
Low-income family	74	#257 of 1,717	#12 of 17	Map
Single parent	75	#202 of 1,604	#12 of 17	Map
Pensioner couple	84	#33 of 1,762	#4 of 17	Map
Single pensioner	84	#44 of 1,762	#6 of 17	Map
Early retiree	77	#39 of 1,845	#7 of 17	Map
Single professional	35	#1,167 of 1,454	#10 of 17	Map
Young professional	35	#1,187 of 1,405	#9 of 15	Map
DINKS	35	#1,081 of 1,201	#8 of 11	Map
Remote worker	79	#118 of 1,668	#9 of 17	Map
Commuter	52	#1,383 of 1,547	#12 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	66	#407 of 1,717	#12 of 17	Map
Budget-constrained mover	66	#355 of 1,877	#12 of 17	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	33	#977 of 1,327	#6 of 11	Map
Expat professional	51	#1,073 of 1,668	#9 of 17	Map
Healthcare-first mover	76	#101 of 1,762	#8 of 17	Map
Nature-focused household	75	#154 of 1,958	#12 of 18	Map
Cross-border commuter	76	#204 of 1,949	#12 of 18	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	75	#102 of 1,949	#7 of 18	Map
Rural value seeker	69	#319 of 1,958	#12 of 18	Map
High-net-worth mover	67	#164 of 1,949	#9 of 18	Map
Lottery winner	53	#1,175 of 1,973	#8 of 18	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	81	#43 of 1,877	#9 of 17	Map
Coastal living	84	#57 of 1,420	#6 of 16	Map
Business owner	50	#1,365 of 1,877	#12 of 17	Map
Digital native	37	#1,076 of 1,480	#8 of 17	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)98
Safety and community96
Sea or lake shore95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Health and elderly78
Mobility and connectivity78
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
Green space65
Education and family65
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)62
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)62
Affordability62
Lifestyle and amenities58
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)53
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)52
Flat land (terrain relief)51
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)50
Governance and fiscal strength49
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)48
Foundation46
Demographics39
Jobs and economy36
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)22
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.