Living in Nasushiobara

Nasushiobara is a city in Tochigi (栃木県), Japan, home to 115,794 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 11%, #192 of 1,806), first-time home buyers (top 16%, #263 of 1,717), commuters (top 19%, #288 of 1,547).

Residents115,794

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport94 km (Ibaraki)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km469,700 people

Sea coast64 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 250 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Tokyo146 km

Within 10 km200,980 people

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 37 min, sunset 8:27

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Good to know about Nasushiobara

The landscape belongs to Japan.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 37 min and sets around 8:27; in late June it sets around 12:03.

How Nasushiobara 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 Tochigi (栃木県)
Young family	56	#835 of 1,813	#1 of 32	Map
Low-income household	69	#192 of 1,806	#1 of 32	Map
Low-income family	61	#666 of 1,717	#1 of 32	Map
Single parent	62	#613 of 1,604	#1 of 31	Map
Pensioner couple	56	#1,027 of 1,762	#5 of 32	Map
Single pensioner	49	#1,084 of 1,762	#1 of 32	Map
Early retiree	60	#928 of 1,845	#14 of 32	Map
Single professional	59	#506 of 1,454	#6 of 31	Map
Young professional	62	#487 of 1,405	#6 of 31	Map
DINKS	57	#596 of 1,201	#9 of 31	Map
Remote worker	73	#392 of 1,668	#1 of 31	Map
Commuter	75	#288 of 1,547	#6 of 32	Map
Car-free household	67	#458 of 1,256	#6 of 28	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	69	#263 of 1,717	#1 of 32	Map
Budget-constrained mover	63	#496 of 1,877	#1 of 32	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	56	#502 of 1,327	#6 of 31	Map
Expat professional	53	#947 of 1,668	#16 of 31	Map
Healthcare-first mover	36	#1,125 of 1,762	#1 of 32	Map
Nature-focused household	48	#1,255 of 1,958	#21 of 32	Map
Cross-border commuter	70	#518 of 1,949	#1 of 32	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	38	#1,410 of 1,949	#10 of 32	Map
Rural value seeker	49	#993 of 1,958	#13 of 32	Map
High-net-worth mover	57	#740 of 1,949	#8 of 32	Map
Lottery winner	67	#652 of 1,973	#12 of 32	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#1,010 of 1,877	#7 of 32	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	60	#1,021 of 1,877	#19 of 32	Map
Digital native	64	#334 of 1,480	#5 of 31	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)84
Foundation79
Mobility and connectivity77
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)76
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)74
Affordability72
Lifestyle and amenities70
Governance and fiscal strength64
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
Demographics56
Flat land (terrain relief)54
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)48
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)47
Jobs and economy46
Health and elderly37
Green space35
Education and family35
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
Safety and community23
Sea or lake shore0
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

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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.