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Living in Kushimoto

Kushimoto is a city in Japan, and the figures below are its published values. Kushimoto's unemployment stood at 5.96% at the end of 2020. The population density of Kushimoto stood at 110.3 people per km² at the end of 2020.

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

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Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Kushimoto yet. We do not infer one from another place.

Net rent across major citiesKushimoto highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Kushimoto highlighted€15.18川崎市€13.60Yokohama€12.11大阪市€11.89京都市€11.78さいたま市€10.32千葉市€10.23福岡市€10.08神戸市€10.06仙台市€10.01名古屋市€9.52広島市€8.59札幌市net rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Kushimoto is 6.0%. Of 2,536 cities with data, 1,168 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Japan per band1 city: 0% to under 1%10–126 cities: 1% to under 2%261–2316 cities: 2% to under 3%3162–31168 cities: 3% to under 4%11683–4776 cities: 4% to under 5%7764–5171 cities: 5% to under 6%1715–6Kushimoto 6.0%51 cities: 6% to under 7%516–715 cities: 7% to under 8%157–85 cities: 8% to under 9%58–97 cities: 9% to under 10%79–10

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate5.96 %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)5Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kushimoto. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Kushimoto's nearest airport was SHM, 44 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights1Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km44 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official
Nearest Major Airport IataSHM3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kushimoto. 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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Kushimoto.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 8.3°C in January to 25.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 97.7 mm in January and 298.4 mm in July. Kushimoto's average monthly sunshine was 192.5 hours in January and 193.2 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Kushimoto average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Kushimoto average monthly precipitation, mm09519028538098118186212237365298260339287152103JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Kushimoto average monthly sunshine, hours060120180240193188199202193132193235177170178194JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 11.4 · Feb 12.4 · Mar 15.2 · Apr 18.8 · May 22.5 · Jun 24.7 · Jul 28.2 · Aug 29.8 · Sep 27.6 · Oct 23.2 · Nov 18.7 · Dec 13.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SHIONOMISAKI3Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.2 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 8.2 · Apr 12.3 · May 16.6 · Jun 19.9 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 24.8 · Sep 22.1 · Oct 17.7 · Nov 12.4 · Dec 7.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SHIONOMISAKI3Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 8.3 · Feb 8.8 · Mar 11.6 · Apr 15.6 · May 19.3 · Jun 22.1 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 26.9 · Sep 24.6 · Oct 20.3 · Nov 15.5 · Dec 10.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SHIONOMISAKI3Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 97.7 · Feb 118.1 · Mar 185.5 · Apr 212.3 · May 236.7 · Jun 364.7 · Jul 298.4 · Aug 260.3 · Sep 339.2 · Oct 286.6 · Nov 152 · Dec 102.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SHIONOMISAKI3Official · parent municipality
Average sunshine by monthJan 192.5 · Feb 187.9 · Mar 198.6 · Apr 201.9 · May 193.2 · Jun 132.4 · Jul 193.2 · Aug 234.8 · Sep 176.8 · Oct 169.8 · Nov 177.5 · Dec 194 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SHIONOMISAKI3Official · parent municipality

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area135.7 km²3 Aug 2026国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)4Official
Foreign-resident share0.772 %3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)7Official
Foreign residents104 people3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)7Official
Population density110.3 people/km²31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)6Official

Is Kushimoto 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 41–63%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–67%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 42–66%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Retirement53%strong on cost, weak on admin · range 39–67%
Foreign residents104 people3 Aug 2026Official source · 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)
Unemployment rate5.96 %31 Dec 2020Official 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)
City area135.7 km²3 Aug 2026Official source · 国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)
Foreign-resident share0.772 %3 Aug 2026Official source · 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)
Population density110.3 people/km²31 Dec 2020Official source · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kushimoto 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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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

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Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Kushimoto?

The unemployment rate is 5.96 %. 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).

How many foreign residents live in Kushimoto?

104 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民).

Is Kushimoto a good place to live?

Kushimoto 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.

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APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Kushimoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/kushimoto/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_kushimoto-japan-jobs-climate-population_a2f40ffda229,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Kushimoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/kushimoto/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Kushimoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/kushimoto/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14.

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Sources

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  1. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SHIONOMISAKI WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  4. 国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan) gsi.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03
  5. 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) e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03
  6. 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表) e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03
  7. 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民) soumu.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03

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