Living in Katsushika (葛飾)

Katsushika (葛飾) is a city in Tokyo (東京都), Japan, home to 453,093 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 3%, #37 of 1,256), city lovers (top 4%, #40 of 1,327), digital natives (top 5%, #65 of 1,480).

Residents453,093
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport21 km (Tokyo Haneda International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km18,990,200 people
Sea coast10 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line1.5 km
Distance to Tokyo10 km
Within 10 km5,333,081 people
Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 10 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 44 min, sunset 8:31

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How Katsushika (葛飾) 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 Tokyo (東京都)
Young family24#1,660 of 1,813#27 of 93Map
Low-income household23#1,637 of 1,806#19 of 88Map
Low-income family17#1,595 of 1,717#20 of 86Map
Single parent25#1,487 of 1,604#20 of 80Map
Pensioner couple63#705 of 1,762#20 of 90Map
Single pensioner57#811 of 1,762#36 of 90Map
Early retiree59#1,058 of 1,845#29 of 90Map
Single professional71#127 of 1,454#22 of 78Map
Young professional75#108 of 1,405#21 of 80Map
DINKS77#97 of 1,201#24 of 72Map
Remote worker55#1,388 of 1,668#26 of 82Map
Commuter72#446 of 1,547#38 of 90Map
Car-free household85#37 of 1,256#10 of 81Map
Student66#318 of 736#41 of 71Map
First-home buyer31#1,573 of 1,717#20 of 86Map
Budget-constrained mover20#1,688 of 1,877#23 of 95Map
Urban lifestyle seeker79#40 of 1,327#11 of 80Map
Expat professional75#77 of 1,668#24 of 82Map
Healthcare-first mover61#489 of 1,762#23 of 90Map
Nature-focused household10#1,860 of 1,958#54 of 100Map
Cross-border commuter59#1,276 of 1,949#10 of 99Map
Outdoor and mountain lover8#1,760 of 1,949#48 of 99Map
Rural value seeker0#1,806 of 1,958#27 of 100Map
High-net-worth mover59#579 of 1,949#29 of 99Map
Lottery winner72#378 of 1,973#33 of 100Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#1,291 of 1,877#29 of 95Map
Coastal living65#939 of 1,420#26 of 86Map
Business owner74#317 of 1,877#50 of 95Map
Digital native74#65 of 1,480#22 of 80Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)97
  • Health and elderly92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)91
  • Demographics89
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)86
  • Sea or lake shore86
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)84
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance83
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance83
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)75
  • Jobs and economy72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)69
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)68
  • Governance and fiscal strength65
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
  • Foundation62
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)22
  • Safety and community20
  • Affordability9
  • Green space1
  • Education and family1
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.