Living in Shimotsuke (下野市)
Shimotsuke (下野市) is a large place in Tochigi (栃木県), Japan, home to 60,274 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 24%, #173 of 736), business owners (top 31%, #564 of 1,877), expat professionals (top 38%, #628 of 1,668).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Shimotsuke (下野市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is part of Greater Utsunomiya, 15 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 40 min and sets around 8:29; in late June it sets around 12:02.
How Shimotsuke (下野市) 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 Tochigi (栃木県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 40 | #1,351 of 1,813 | #27 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income household | 38 | #1,319 of 1,806 | #26 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income family | 34 | #1,312 of 1,717 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Single parent | 39 | #1,214 of 1,604 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 52 | #1,220 of 1,762 | #23 of 32 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 44 | #1,283 of 1,762 | #24 of 32 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #950 of 1,845 | #17 of 32 | Map |
| Single professional | 55 | #630 of 1,454 | #9 of 31 | Map |
| Young professional | 57 | #617 of 1,405 | #10 of 31 | Map |
| DINKS | 59 | #554 of 1,201 | #7 of 31 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #1,156 of 1,668 | #25 of 31 | Map |
| Commuter | 68 | #672 of 1,547 | #10 of 32 | Map |
| Car-free household | 57 | #647 of 1,256 | #11 of 28 | Map |
| Student | 72 | #173 of 736 | #2 of 15 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #1,238 of 1,717 | #26 of 32 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 33 | #1,404 of 1,877 | #26 of 32 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 48 | #650 of 1,327 | #9 of 31 | Map |
| Expat professional | 60 | #628 of 1,668 | #7 of 31 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 31 | #1,180 of 1,762 | #17 of 32 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 50 | #1,205 of 1,958 | #19 of 32 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 59 | #1,310 of 1,949 | #24 of 32 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #1,733 of 1,949 | #27 of 32 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #1,406 of 1,958 | #24 of 32 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 57 | #695 of 1,949 | #5 of 32 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #460 of 1,973 | #7 of 32 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #1,218 of 1,877 | #23 of 32 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 69 | #564 of 1,877 | #4 of 32 | Map |
| Digital native | 56 | #565 of 1,480 | #9 of 31 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kaminokawa (上三川) 5 km
- Mibu (壬生町) 6 km
- Tochigi (栃木市) 12 km
- Yūki 13 km
- Mooka (真岡市) 14 km
- Oyama (小山市, Tochigi) 14 km
- Chikusei 15 km
- Shimodate 16 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.