Living in Kurashiki (倉敷市)
Kurashiki (倉敷市) is a city in Okayama (岡山県), Japan, home to 483,576 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #7 of 1,668), business owners (top 2%, #25 of 1,877), commuters (top 2%, #25 of 1,547).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kurashiki (倉敷市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The Inner Sea is 7 km away.
- It is part of Greater Okayama, 17 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 50 min and sets around 8:58; in late June it sets around 12:21.
How Kurashiki (倉敷市) 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 Okayama (岡山県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #1,078 of 1,813 | #25 of 27 | Map |
| Low-income household | 40 | #1,260 of 1,806 | #24 of 26 | Map |
| Low-income family | 38 | #1,256 of 1,717 | #24 of 26 | Map |
| Single parent | 44 | #1,134 of 1,604 | #23 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #261 of 1,762 | #14 of 26 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #327 of 1,762 | #21 of 26 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #282 of 1,845 | #20 of 26 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #29 of 1,454 | #1 of 24 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #31 of 1,405 | #1 of 24 | Map |
| DINKS | 80 | #43 of 1,201 | #1 of 23 | Map |
| Remote worker | 67 | #792 of 1,668 | #21 of 25 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #25 of 1,547 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #68 of 1,256 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Student | 83 | #29 of 736 | #2 of 13 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 45 | #1,189 of 1,717 | #24 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 38 | #1,303 of 1,877 | #24 of 26 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 79 | #35 of 1,327 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Expat professional | 81 | #7 of 1,668 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 76 | #115 of 1,762 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #1,488 of 1,958 | #27 of 28 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 67 | #716 of 1,949 | #20 of 27 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 37 | #1,436 of 1,949 | #25 of 27 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 23 | #1,524 of 1,958 | #26 of 28 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 77 | #13 of 1,949 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 85 | #5 of 1,973 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #715 of 1,877 | #20 of 26 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #632 of 1,420 | #15 of 20 | Map |
| Business owner | 82 | #25 of 1,877 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Digital native | 75 | #50 of 1,480 | #2 of 24 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Hayashima (早島町) 6 km
- Sōja (総社) 10 km
- Asakuchi 16 km
- Yakage (矢掛町) 17 km
- Okayama (岡山市) 17 km
- Kamogatachō-kamogata 17 km
- Tamano (玉野市) 18 km
- Satoshō (里庄町) 21 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.