Living in Kurayoshi (倉吉市)

Kurayoshi (倉吉市) is a large place in Tottori (鳥取県), Japan, home to 48,558 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 3%, #54 of 1,949), climate-conscious movers (top 5%, #77 of 1,877), early retirees (top 5%, #78 of 1,845).

Residents48,558
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport75 km (Okayama Momotaro)
Nearest city of 100k+38 km
Within 30 km101,600 people
Sea coast8 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 620 m
Main railway line3.6 km
Distance to Tokyo537 km
Within 10 km85,248 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 46 min, sunset 8:56

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How Kurayoshi (倉吉市) 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.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Tottori (鳥取県)
Young family71#180 of 1,813#13 of 19Map
Low-income household63#451 of 1,806#14 of 17Map
Low-income family73#276 of 1,717#14 of 17Map
Single parent73#253 of 1,604#13 of 14Map
Pensioner couple80#96 of 1,762#4 of 19Map
Single pensioner81#78 of 1,762#3 of 19Map
Early retiree75#78 of 1,845#4 of 19Map
Single professional35#1,183 of 1,454#6 of 14Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker77#178 of 1,668#5 of 14Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer65#421 of 1,717#15 of 17Map
Budget-constrained mover69#220 of 1,877#11 of 19Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional48#1,174 of 1,668#6 of 14Map
Healthcare-first mover76#113 of 1,762#5 of 19Map
Nature-focused household72#324 of 1,958#11 of 19Map
Cross-border commuter73#374 of 1,949#12 of 19Map
Outdoor and mountain lover77#54 of 1,949#5 of 19Map
Rural value seeker69#337 of 1,958#12 of 19Map
High-net-worth mover66#210 of 1,949#5 of 19Map
Lottery winner51#1,234 of 1,973#7 of 19Map
Climate-resilient relocation80#77 of 1,877#8 of 19Map
Coastal living81#142 of 1,420#10 of 19Map
Business owner45#1,514 of 1,877#17 of 19Map
Digital native43#922 of 1,480#3 of 14Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Sea or lake shore89
  • Health and elderly86
  • Safety and community82
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)76
  • Affordability73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)71
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • Foundation55
  • Green space54
  • Education and family54
  • Lifestyle and amenities47
  • Demographics47
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)41
  • Jobs and economy35
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)33
  • Governance and fiscal strength33
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)25
  • Flat land (terrain relief)13
  • 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.