Living in Kawachi-Nagano
In Kawachi-Nagano, rents across existing tenancies average €6.07 per m² a month (2023).
An unemployment rate of 4.45% was measured at the end of 2020.
Higher unemployment than 79% of Japanese cities that publish it and cleaner air than 62% of Japanese cities that publish it.
Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Kawachi-Nagano?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
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 Kawachi-Nagano?
Average net cold rent is about 6.07 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): 6.07 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp15
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 31.61 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | ドコモ光 月額料金 — NTTドコモ17Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.56 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | docomo mini 10GB3Official · national market |
| Housing vacancy rate | 12.11 % | 31 Oct 2023 | 2023 Housing and Land Survey, Table 1-2: Housing by occupancy status1Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 6.07 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 | 31 Dec 2023 | www.e-stat.go.jp15Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 326.2 EUR/month | 31 Oct 2023 | Housing and Land Survey 2023, Table 112-3-2: Monthly Rent of Dwelling by Type of Dwelling5Official |
Is Kawachi-Nagano 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 364 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 6.07 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Kawachi-Nagano?
The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (October 2020).
- Unemployment rate: 4.45 % · 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)21
Kawachi-Nagano 4.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary (regional) | 299.2 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | www.e-stat.go.jp16Official |
| Unemployment rate | 4.45 %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)21Official |
What does a salary buy in Kawachi-Nagano?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobile
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| 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€6.07/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31 | − €364 |
| 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 | — |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kawachi-Nagano. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Hello Work — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kawachi-Nagano. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 25 schools | 1 May 2024 | MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 0000402311279Official |
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 1,000 residents | 12.8 per 1,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Japan official municipality health statistics 20246Official |
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 1,280 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Japan official municipality health statistics 20246Official |
| Hospitals | 8 count | 1 Jun 2026 | 医療情報ネット hospitals facility CSV18Official |
| Pharmacies | 45 count | 1 Jun 2026 | 医療情報ネット pharmacies CSV19Official |
| Physicians per 1,000 residents | 2.65 per 1,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Japan official municipality health statistics 20247Official |
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 265.1 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Japan official municipality health statistics 20247Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kawachi-Nagano 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
How safe is Kawachi-Nagano?
Police recorded about 481 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.
- Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 480.9 incidents per 100,000 · JP-27-Osaka-20258
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglaries per 100,000 residents | 1.97 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | JP-27-Osaka-20258Official |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 480.9 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | JP-27-Osaka-20258Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 23.6 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | JP-27-Osaka-20258Official |
Mobility and administration
Kawachi-Nagano's nearest airport was KIX, 31 km away and offered 57 direct destinations.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct destinations from the nearest major airport | 57 count | 3 Aug 2026 | OpenFlights11Official |
| Destinations from nearest airport | 69 count | 2024 | Unique 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.14Official |
| Distance to the nearest major airport | 31 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports12Official |
| Nearest major airport (IATA code) | KIX | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports12Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kawachi-Nagano. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan — State Language Course
Agency for Cultural Affairs
For foreigners living in Japan.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Kawachi-Nagano?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 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 — 河内長野市10
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Kawachi-Nagano 8.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8 µg/m³country median 8.4 | 31 Mar 2024 | MOE Japan Air Pollution Monitoring Report FY2023 — 河内長野市10Official |
Population and city profile
Kawachi-Nagano's population density measured 927.6 people per km² at the end of 2020.
How many people live in Kawachi-Nagano?
The published population was 96,571 people in 2026. Source: Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total13
By nationality
National passport98.7%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 109.6 km² | 3 Aug 2026 | 国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)20Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 1.28 % | 3 Aug 2026 | 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)23Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,231 people | 3 Aug 2026 | 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)23Official |
| Population density | 927.6 people/km² | 31 Dec 2020 | 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)22Official |
| Population | 96,571 people | 1 Jan 2026 | Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total13Official |
International community in Kawachi-Nagano
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 101,692 | 100.0% |
| Japanese | 100,308 | 98.6% |
| Nationality not reported | 767 | 0.8% |
| Foreigner | 617 | 0.6% |
| Republic of Korea | 176 | 0.2% |
| Socialist Republic of Viet Nam | 119 | 0.1% |
| People's Republic of China | 105 | 0.1% |
| Others | 85 | 0.1% |
| Republic of the Philippines | 45 | 0.0% |
| Federative Republic of Brazil | 22 | 0.0% |
| United States of America | 18 | 0.0% |
Show 6 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republic of Indonesia | 12 | 0.0% |
| Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal | 9 | 0.0% |
| Kingdom of Thailand | 8 | 0.0% |
| Republic of Peru | 8 | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7 | 0.0% |
| India | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source4
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.4 years | 31 Dec 2026 | 2026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)2Official |
Alternatives for people set on Kawachi-Nagano
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.
Kinokawa as a Kawachi-Nagano alternative in the same region
28 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €4.73/m² Kinokawa vs €6.07/m² Kawachi-Nagano−22%
- Unemployment: 3.3% Kinokawa vs 4.5% Kawachi-Nagano−27%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 448 Kinokawa vs 481 Kawachi-Naganono percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €264 Kinokawa vs €299 Kawachi-Nagano−12%
- Residents: 58,287 Kinokawa vs 96,571 Kawachi-Nagano−40%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.5 µg/m³ Kinokawa vs 8.0 µg/m³ Kawachi-Nagano−6%
- Foreign residents: 1.2% Kinokawa vs 1.3% Kawachi-Nagano−4%
Kanoya as a Kawachi-Nagano alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 557 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €4.45/m² Kanoya vs €6.07/m² Kawachi-Nagano−27%
- Hospital beds, per 100k: 2,344.1 Kanoya vs 1,279.9 Kawachi-Nagano+83%
- Empty flats: 19.3% Kanoya vs 12.1% Kawachi-Nagano+59%
- Median gross pay, region: €256 Kanoya vs €299 Kawachi-Nagano−14%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 551 Kanoya vs 481 Kawachi-Naganono percentage
- Unemployment: 3.8% Kanoya vs 4.5% Kawachi-Nagano−15%
- Foreign residents: 1.5% Kanoya vs 1.3% Kawachi-Nagano+19%
Cities near Kawachi-Nagano
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 6.54 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
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- 6.62 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
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- 7.36 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
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- 7.23 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
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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 Kawachi-Nagano?
The published population was 96,571 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 Kawachi-Nagano?
Average net cold rent is about 6.07 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 425 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.
Is the air quality good in Kawachi-Nagano?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 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 — 河内長野市.
How safe is Kawachi-Nagano?
Police recorded about 481 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: JP-27-Osaka-2025.
What is the unemployment rate in Kawachi-Nagano?
The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (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 Kawachi-Nagano?
The median gross salary is 299.2 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.
Is Kawachi-Nagano a good place to live?
Kawachi-Nagano 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 Kawachi-Nagano?
Osakasayama, Tondabayashichō, Kanan-cho, Taishi-cho (Osaka), Habikino are near Kawachi-Nagano. 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 Kawachi-Nagano?
The official citizenship distribution records 100,308 people (98.6%) 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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