Living in Tokuyama

Tokuyama is a city in Yamaguchi (山口県), Japan, home to 101,133 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 2%, #16 of 1,547), business owners (top 6%, #97 of 1,877), expat professionals (top 9%, #142 of 1,668).

Residents101,133
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport76 km (Kitakyushu)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km533,500 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 390 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo746 km
Within 10 km306,652 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 53 min, sunset 9:08

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How Tokuyama 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 Yamaguchi (山口県)
Young family59#710 of 1,813#19 of 22Map
Low-income household43#1,199 of 1,806#19 of 21Map
Low-income family48#1,035 of 1,717#20 of 21Map
Single parent55#834 of 1,604#19 of 20Map
Pensioner couple76#249 of 1,762#13 of 22Map
Single pensioner74#283 of 1,762#15 of 22Map
Early retiree70#317 of 1,845#17 of 21Map
Single professional70#135 of 1,454#3 of 20Map
Young professional73#168 of 1,405#3 of 20Map
DINKS74#170 of 1,201#4 of 18Map
Remote worker66#826 of 1,668#15 of 20Map
Commuter82#16 of 1,547#3 of 21Map
Car-free household78#174 of 1,256#4 of 18Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer51#1,073 of 1,717#17 of 21Map
Budget-constrained mover39#1,289 of 1,877#21 of 22Map
Urban lifestyle seeker70#182 of 1,327#4 of 19Map
Expat professional73#142 of 1,668#4 of 20Map
Healthcare-first mover70#259 of 1,762#8 of 22Map
Nature-focused household46#1,293 of 1,958#20 of 22Map
Cross-border commuter72#382 of 1,949#14 of 22Map
Outdoor and mountain lover64#534 of 1,949#13 of 22Map
Rural value seeker32#1,391 of 1,958#20 of 22Map
High-net-worth mover75#29 of 1,949#4 of 22Map
Lottery winner73#353 of 1,973#5 of 22Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#513 of 1,877#16 of 22Map
Coastal living76#387 of 1,420#19 of 22Map
Business owner79#97 of 1,877#4 of 22Map
Digital native62#392 of 1,480#4 of 20Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Safety and community91
  • Foundation87
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)84
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)76
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Lifestyle and amenities70
  • Health and elderly60
  • Governance and fiscal strength55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)50
  • Demographics47
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)47
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)39
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Flat land (terrain relief)32
  • Green space27
  • Education and family27
  • Affordability20
  • 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.