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Living in Fuefuki

In Fuefuki, rents across existing tenancies average €6.99 per m² a month (2023).

Fuefuki registered an unemployment rate of 3.31% at the end of 2020.

Last checked 2026-09-2430 sources

Population66,312people1 Jan 2026Official source · Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total
Median gross salary (region)272.9EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Average net rent6.99EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 11% aboveOfficial source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Unemployment rate3.31%country median 3.8% — 12% belowOfficial source · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表)
Recorded crime416.2incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · 令和７年の犯罪情勢 / 令和７年の犯罪情勢 統計表, 図表1-5-2
PM2.5, annual mean8.8µg/m³country median 8.4 — 5% aboveOfficial source · MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 笛吹市

Pricier rent than 66% of Japanese cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 71% of Japanese cities that publish it.

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Fuefuki?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in JapanNational rates and thresholds that apply in Fuefuki.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Japan's Housing and Land Survey monthly-rent measure excludes security deposits, key money/right money and common-area charges. The Ministry of Land says deposit terms vary by regional custom; these sources provide context, not a comparable city-level distribution. Statistics Bureau glossary (2018) · MLIT rental-housing Q&A.

How much does it cost to rent in Fuefuki?

Average net cold rent is about 6.99 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 6.99 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp14
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Fuefuki recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
Net rent across major citiesFuefuki highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Fuefuki highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36
Yokohama€11.97
Osaka€10.65
Kyoto€10.46
Sapporo€7.56
Fuefuki€6.99
Show the other 6 cities
Saitama€10.37
Fukuoka€9.00
Kobe€8.87
Sendai€8.85
Nagoya€8.81
Hiroshima€8.38
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited31.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026ドコモ光 月額料金 — NTTドコモ16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026docomo mini 10GB2Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.99 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.2731 Dec 2023www.e-stat.go.jp14Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)329.1 EUR/month31 Oct 2023Housing and Land Survey 2023, Table 112-3-2: Monthly Rent of Dwelling by Type of Dwelling — Japan, prefecture, shi, ku, machi and mura5Official

Is Fuefuki a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–63%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–71%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 49–65%
Family62%strong on family, weak on cost · range 53–71%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 43–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 419 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 6.99 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2023 Housing and Land Survey

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Fuefuki?

The unemployment rate is about 3.3 % (October 2020).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.31 % · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表)19
Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Fuefuki is 3.3%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)272.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.e-stat.go.jp15Official
Unemployment rate3.31 %country median 3.8%31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表)19Official

What does a salary buy in Fuefuki?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €273 (e-stat.go.jp, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
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Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.outside the model's range
Rent, 60 m²€6.99/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31− €419
Internet€32 · official · ドコモ光 月額料金 · 2026-09-30− €32
Mobile plan€22 · official · docomo mini 10GB · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish—
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Fuefuki Salary needed to live in Fuefuki

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Fuefuki. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Hello Work — Public employment service

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

Job Search
Search jobs
Open the Japan service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Fuefuki. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools21 schools1 May 2024MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 0000402311278Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents18.61 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20246Official
Physicians per 1,000 residents1.77 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20247Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents171.5 per 100,0002022Exact e-Stat municipality row I6100 (医師数), derived with the exact same-JIS e-Stat A2301 total resident population row. No prefecture or parent-area value is used.4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Fuefuki when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Physicians per 1,000 residents1.77 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents416.2 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025令和７年の犯罪情勢 / 令和７年の犯罪情勢 統計表, 図表1-5-217Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Fuefuki's nearest airport was MMJ, 87 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Destinations from nearest airport4 count2024Unique direct scheduled destination endpoints for the nearest scheduled-service airport in the complete 97-airport MLIT universe; domestic endpoints come from the official 2024 annual route table and international endpoints from the official 2024 summer and winter direct scheduled-flight tables.13Official
Distance to the nearest major airport87 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MMJ3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Fuefuki. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan — State Language Course

Agency for Cultural Affairs

For foreigners living in Japan.

JapaneseIn Person, Online
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Fuefuki.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Fuefuki?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 笛吹市9

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in JapanAnnual PM2.5 in Fuefuki is 8.8 µg/m³. Of 804 cities with data, 209 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.8 µg/m³country median 8.431 Mar 2024MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 笛吹市9Official

Population and city profile

The population density of Fuefuki stood at 331.6 people per km² at the end of 2020.

How many people live in Fuefuki?

The published population was 66,312 people in 2026. Source: Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total12

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area201.9 km²3 Aug 2026国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)18Official
Foreign-resident share2.83 %3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)21Official
Foreign residents1,878 people3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)21Official
Population density331.6 people/km²31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)20Official
Population66,312 people1 Jan 2026Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total12Official

International community in Fuefuki

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons in the official 2020 Population Census Basic Complete Tabulation on Population and Households; sex-total population by source-native nationality category. · 2020

Published groupPeopleShare
Total66,947100.0%
Japanese65,26697.5%
Foreigner8741.3%
Nationality not reported8071.2%
Republic of the Philippines2340.3%
People's Republic of China1770.3%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam940.1%
Republic of Korea810.1%
Others670.1%
Kingdom of Thailand540.1%
Republic of Peru520.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal500.1%
Federative Republic of Brazil290.0%
Republic of Indonesia150.0%
United States of America140.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland70.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source3

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age52 years31 Dec 20262026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)1Official

Alternatives for people set on Fuefuki

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Kofu as a Fuefuki alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 4.3% Kofu vs 2.8% Fuefuki+52%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.6 µg/m³ Kofu vs 8.8 µg/m³ Fuefuki−36%
  • Median gross pay, region: €311 Kofu vs €273 Fuefuki+14%
  • Unemployment: 3.7% Kofu vs 3.3% Fuefuki+12%
  • Rent: €6.64/m² Kofu vs €6.99/m² Fuefuki−5%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 416 Kofu vs 416 Fuefukisame level
Full comparisonMore about Kofu

Ina as a Fuefuki alternative in the same country

65 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Rent: €5.93/m² Ina vs €6.99/m² Fuefuki−15%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Ina vs 8.8 µg/m³ Fuefuki−26%
  • Foreign residents: 3.2% Ina vs 2.8% Fuefuki+12%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 407 Ina vs 416 Fuefukisame level
  • Unemployment: 3.3% Ina vs 3.3% Fuefukisame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €274 Ina vs €273 Fuefukisame level
Full comparisonMore about Ina

Cities near Fuefuki

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Kofu 6.7 km away
Rent
6.64 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Yamanashi 6.7 km away
Rent
5.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kōshū 10.3 km away
Rent
5.81 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Kai 11.3 km away
Rent
6.76 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Chuo 12.3 km away
Rent
7.64 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Minamiarupusu 16.4 km away
Rent
5.93 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

Other cities in Japan to compare with Fuefuki, nearest in population first.

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Yachimata66,393 residentsChiyoda-ku66,199 residentsIna66,125 residentsKashihara66,500 residentsSodegaura66,063 residentsKashima (Ibaraki)65,797 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Fuefuki?

The published population was 66,312 people in 2026. Source: Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total.

How much does it cost to rent in Fuefuki?

Average net cold rent is about 6.99 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 489 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is the air quality good in Fuefuki?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 笛吹市.

What is the unemployment rate in Fuefuki?

The unemployment rate is about 3.3 % (October 2020). Source: 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表).

What is the typical salary around Fuefuki?

The median gross salary is 272.9 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is Fuefuki a good place to live?

Fuefuki may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Fuefuki?

Kofu, Yamanashi, Kōshū, Enzan, Ryūō are near Fuefuki. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Japanese citizenship group in Fuefuki?

The official citizenship distribution records 65,266 people (97.5%) in the source-defined population for 2020. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Fuefuki, Japan: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 816ee32c2a098ea2f486b9f731fedfad]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/fuefuki/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Fuefuki, Japan: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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