Living in Katano (交野)

Katano (交野) is a large place in Ōsaka (大阪府), Japan, home to 75,033 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 14%, #193 of 1,480), expat professionals (top 15%, #240 of 1,668), city lovers (top 18%, #228 of 1,327).

Residents75,033
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport22 km (Osaka Itami International)
Nearest city of 100k+4 km
Within 30 km8,355,800 people
Sea coast27 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 220 m
Main railway line6.6 km
Distance to Tokyo382 km
Within 10 km1,459,253 people
Greater areaGreater Ōsaka, 21 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 8:50

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Best places in Greater Ōsaka

How Katano (交野) 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 Ōsaka (大阪府)
Young family20#1,719 of 1,813#34 of 47Map
Low-income household25#1,589 of 1,806#31 of 43Map
Low-income family13#1,638 of 1,717#33 of 43Map
Single parent20#1,542 of 1,604#32 of 42Map
Pensioner couple57#998 of 1,762#31 of 43Map
Single pensioner48#1,167 of 1,762#18 of 43Map
Early retiree54#1,413 of 1,845#28 of 43Map
Single professional65#295 of 1,454#16 of 42Map
Young professional69#270 of 1,405#19 of 42Map
DINKS70#270 of 1,201#15 of 41Map
Remote worker57#1,307 of 1,668#25 of 42Map
Commuter71#477 of 1,547#27 of 44Map
Car-free household75#250 of 1,256#20 of 43Map
Student68#271 of 736#28 of 40Map
First-home buyer32#1,548 of 1,717#33 of 43Map
Budget-constrained mover22#1,637 of 1,877#31 of 43Map
Urban lifestyle seeker68#228 of 1,327#20 of 42Map
Expat professional70#240 of 1,668#14 of 42Map
Healthcare-first mover45#986 of 1,762#32 of 43Map
Nature-focused household13#1,818 of 1,958#30 of 47Map
Cross-border commuter56#1,557 of 1,949#30 of 47Map
Outdoor and mountain lover17#1,672 of 1,949#44 of 47Map
Rural value seeker0#1,878 of 1,958#40 of 47Map
High-net-worth mover56#836 of 1,949#21 of 47Map
Lottery winner74#303 of 1,973#23 of 47Map
Climate-resilient relocation57#1,484 of 1,877#34 of 43Map
Coastal living54#1,332 of 1,420#43 of 43Map
Business owner73#356 of 1,877#12 of 43Map
Digital native69#193 of 1,480#21 of 42Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)86
  • Lifestyle and amenities85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Foundation75
  • Jobs and economy75
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)74
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)72
  • Health and elderly72
  • Demographics68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)65
  • Sea or lake shore56
  • Flat land (terrain relief)55
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)52
  • Governance and fiscal strength52
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance50
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance50
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)31
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)26
  • Affordability13
  • Green space8
  • Education and family8
  • Safety and community1
  • 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.