Living in Washinomiya (鷲宮)

Washinomiya (鷲宮) is a large place in Saitama (埼玉県), Japan, home to 36,544 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 27%, #504 of 1,877), commuters (top 30%, #453 of 1,547), digital natives (top 32%, #471 of 1,480).

Residents36,544

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport62 km (Tokyo Haneda International)

Nearest city of 100k+4 km

Within 30 km5,800,800 people

Sea coast50 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverTone, 5.7 km

Main railway line2.0 km

Distance to Tokyo47 km

Within 10 km532,233 people

Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 47 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 42 min, sunset 8:31

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Good to know about Washinomiya (鷲宮)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is part of Greater Tokyo, 47 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 42 min and sets around 8:31; in late June it sets around 12:02.

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How Washinomiya (鷲宮) 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 Saitama (埼玉県)
Young family	28	#1,597 of 1,813	#39 of 80	Map
Low-income household	33	#1,435 of 1,806	#42 of 76	Map
Low-income family	24	#1,496 of 1,717	#42 of 76	Map
Single parent	30	#1,406 of 1,604	#42 of 76	Map
Pensioner couple	33	#1,694 of 1,762	#22 of 78	Map
Single pensioner	18	#1,706 of 1,762	#36 of 78	Map
Early retiree	49	#1,699 of 1,845	#26 of 77	Map
Single professional	60	#468 of 1,454	#48 of 75	Map
Young professional	64	#449 of 1,405	#48 of 76	Map
DINKS	64	#441 of 1,201	#48 of 72	Map
Remote worker	56	#1,336 of 1,668	#38 of 76	Map
Commuter	72	#453 of 1,547	#37 of 79	Map
Car-free household	66	#487 of 1,256	#51 of 74	Map
Student	59	#465 of 736	#49 of 60	Map
First-home buyer	39	#1,369 of 1,717	#42 of 76	Map
Budget-constrained mover	26	#1,544 of 1,877	#43 of 78	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	56	#507 of 1,327	#52 of 75	Map
Expat professional	59	#677 of 1,668	#41 of 76	Map
Healthcare-first mover	0	#1,714 of 1,762	#49 of 78	Map
Nature-focused household	24	#1,672 of 1,958	#28 of 80	Map
Cross-border commuter	57	#1,499 of 1,949	#51 of 80	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#1,909 of 1,949	#63 of 80	Map
Rural value seeker	10	#1,670 of 1,958	#37 of 80	Map
High-net-worth mover	51	#1,227 of 1,949	#18 of 80	Map
Lottery winner	73	#357 of 1,973	#36 of 80	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	52	#1,692 of 1,877	#40 of 78	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	70	#504 of 1,877	#35 of 78	Map
Digital native	59	#471 of 1,480	#54 of 76	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Flat land (terrain relief)98
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)96
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)89
Mobility and connectivity87
Foundation79
Lifestyle and amenities79
Governance and fiscal strength78
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
Demographics73
Jobs and economy72
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)71
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)71
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance21
Crypto hub within commuting distance21
Affordability20
Green space18
Education and family18
Sea or lake shore17
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.