Living in Kitamoto (北本)

Kitamoto (北本) is a large place in Saitama (埼玉県), Japan, home to 66,022 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young professionals (top 26%, #361 of 1,405), single professionals (top 27%, #388 of 1,454), digital natives (top 28%, #400 of 1,480).

Residents66,022
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport58 km (Tokyo Haneda International)
Nearest city of 100k+4 km
Within 30 km7,712,300 people
Sea coast47 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo43 km
Within 10 km610,269 people
Greater areaGreater Kawagoe, 14 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 42 min, sunset 8:31

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How Kitamoto (北本) 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 Saitama (埼玉県)
Young family28#1,605 of 1,813#40 of 80Map
Low-income household32#1,453 of 1,806#45 of 76Map
Low-income family24#1,502 of 1,717#43 of 76Map
Single parent30#1,407 of 1,604#43 of 76Map
Pensioner couple32#1,701 of 1,762#26 of 78Map
Single pensioner18#1,703 of 1,762#33 of 78Map
Early retiree49#1,713 of 1,845#30 of 77Map
Single professional63#388 of 1,454#40 of 75Map
Young professional67#361 of 1,405#38 of 76Map
DINKS67#370 of 1,201#38 of 72Map
Remote worker57#1,317 of 1,668#37 of 76Map
Commuter72#427 of 1,547#31 of 79Map
Car-free household71#356 of 1,256#38 of 74Map
Student61#413 of 736#44 of 60Map
First-home buyer38#1,387 of 1,717#44 of 76Map
Budget-constrained mover25#1,564 of 1,877#46 of 78Map
Urban lifestyle seeker61#401 of 1,327#40 of 75Map
Expat professional60#638 of 1,668#35 of 76Map
Healthcare-first mover0#1,678 of 1,762#35 of 78Map
Nature-focused household21#1,708 of 1,958#37 of 80Map
Cross-border commuter57#1,466 of 1,949#43 of 80Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#1,894 of 1,949#52 of 80Map
Rural value seeker8#1,694 of 1,958#42 of 80Map
High-net-worth mover51#1,176 of 1,949#12 of 80Map
Lottery winner73#335 of 1,973#33 of 80Map
Climate-resilient relocation52#1,693 of 1,877#41 of 78Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner70#537 of 1,877#38 of 78Map
Digital native62#400 of 1,480#51 of 76Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Flat land (terrain relief)96
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Mobility and connectivity88
  • Foundation83
  • Lifestyle and amenities83
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)71
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)70
  • Jobs and economy67
  • Governance and fiscal strength63
  • Demographics59
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)53
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance26
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance26
  • Sea or lake shore23
  • Affordability20
  • Green space16
  • Education and family16
  • Safety and community12
  • Health and elderly2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold 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.