Living in Fujikawaguchiko-machi

In Fujikawaguchiko-machi, rents across existing tenancies average €5.64 per m² a month (2023).

Population density was 171.2 people per km² in 2024. The median age was 49.0 years in 2026. The unemployment rate was 4.2% in October 2020. The city had 16 schools in May 2024. In 2022, there were 201.8 physicians per 100,000 people. Its population was 26,082 in October 2020. The city covered 158.4 km² in 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-1526 sources

Population26,082people1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census municipality population table

Median gross salary (region)314.7EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Average net rent5.64EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 10% belowOfficial source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Unemployment rate4.2%country median 3.8% — 11% aboveOfficial source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality

Recorded crime250.8incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Official source · Municipality Penal Code offence recognition counts, past ten years

PM2.5, annual mean6.74µg/m³31 Dec 2023Nearest stationOfficial source · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023

Cheaper rent than 63% of Japanese cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 69% of Japanese cities that publish it and cleaner air than 88% of Japanese cities that publish it.

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Fujikawaguchiko-machi?

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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 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

Average net cold rent is about 5.64 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): 5.64 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁵

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesFujikawaguchiko-machi highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36

Yokohama€11.97

Osaka€10.65

Kyoto€10.46

Sapporo€7.56

Fujikawaguchiko-machi€5.64

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Saitama€10.37

Fukuoka€9.00

Kobe€8.87

Sendai€8.85

Nagoya€8.81

Hiroshima€8.38

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 10GB²Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.64 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27	31 Dec 2023	www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁵Official

Is Fujikawaguchiko-machi 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%

Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–71%

Student59%strong on education, weak on work · range 52–66%

Family68%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 61–75%

Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 50–70%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 338 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 5.64 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 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality⁷

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Fujikawaguchiko-machi is 4.2%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

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Fujikawaguchiko-machi 4.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	314.7 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁶Official
Unemployment rate	4.2 %country median 3.8%	1 Oct 2020	Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality⁷Official

What does a salary buy in Fujikawaguchiko-machi?

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

Left over each month€0of €0 take-home

Rent
Internet
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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€5.64/m² · official · e-stat.go.jp · 2023-12-31	− €338
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	—

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Fujikawaguchiko-machi. 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

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Schools	16 schools	1 May 2024	MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 000040231127¹¹Official

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents	9.98 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024⁹Official
Physicians per 1,000 residents	2.26 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024¹⁰Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents	201.8 per 100,000	2022	Exact 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.⁶Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Fujikawaguchiko-machi 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 residents2.26 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

Police recorded about 251 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: 250.8 incidents per 100,000 · Municipality Penal Code offence recognition counts, past ten years¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	250.8 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Municipality Penal Code offence recognition counts, past ten years¹²Official

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	4 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

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Fujikawaguchiko-machi. 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 Fujikawaguchiko-machi.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

PM2.5 — annual mean: 6.74 µg/m³ · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023¹³

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

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.56.7WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Fujikawaguchiko-machi is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 804 cities with data, 209 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Fujikawaguchiko-machi 6.7

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	6.74 µg/m³	31 Dec 2023	NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

The published population was 26,082 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table⁸

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport95.6%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	158.4 km²	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積（北方地域及び竹島を除く）, converted from ha to km2.⁵Official
Foreign residents	1,143 people	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口（外国人）.⁴Official
Population density	171.2 people/km²	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積（北方地域及び竹島を除く）, converted from ha to km2.⁵Official
Population	26,082 people	1 Oct 2020	Japan 2020 Census municipality population table⁸Official

International community in Fujikawaguchiko-machi

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	26,082	100.0%
Japanese	25,613	98.2%
Foreigner	373	1.4%
People's Republic of China	112	0.4%
Nationality not reported	96	0.4%
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal	55	0.2%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam	51	0.2%
Others	45	0.2%
Republic of the Philippines	37	0.1%
Republic of Korea	27	0.1%
Federative Republic of Brazil	14	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Kingdom of Thailand	10	0.0%
United States of America	8	0.0%
Republic of Indonesia	7	0.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	4	0.0%
Republic of Peru	2	0.0%
India	1	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median age	49 years	31 Dec 2026	2026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)¹Official

Alternatives for people set on Fujikawaguchiko-machi

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.

Oshino-mura as a Fujikawaguchiko-machi alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Median gross pay, region: €473 Oshino-mura vs €315 Fujikawaguchiko-machi+50%
Unemployment: 1.8% Oshino-mura vs 4.2% Fujikawaguchiko-machi−57%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 123 Oshino-mura vs 251 Fujikawaguchiko-machi−51%
Residents: 9,237 Oshino-mura vs 26,082 Fujikawaguchiko-machi−65%
Annual PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³ Oshino-mura vs 6.7 µg/m³ Fujikawaguchiko-machisame level

Full comparison More about Oshino-mura

Sakaide as a Fujikawaguchiko-machi alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 465 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 50,624 Sakaide vs 26,082 Fujikawaguchiko-machi+94%
Rent: €5.03/m² Sakaide vs €5.64/m² Fujikawaguchiko-machi−11%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 793 Sakaide vs 251 Fujikawaguchiko-machino percentage
Unemployment: 3.6% Sakaide vs 4.2% Fujikawaguchiko-machi−14%
Median gross pay, region: €278 Sakaide vs €315 Fujikawaguchiko-machi−12%

Full comparison More about Sakaide

Cities near Fujikawaguchiko-machi

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

Fujiyoshida 4.9 km away

Rent: 5.75 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Tsuru 14.9 km away

Rent: 7.04 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Fuefuki 19.7 km away

Rent: 6.99 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Ōtsuki 21.0 km away

Rent: 4.79 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Yamanashi 22.7 km away

Rent: 5.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

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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 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

The published population was 26,082 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table.

How much does it cost to rent in 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

Average net cold rent is about 5.64 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 395 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is the air quality good in 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023.

How safe is 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

Police recorded about 251 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Municipality Penal Code offence recognition counts, past ten years.

What is the unemployment rate in 南都留郡富士河口湖町?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

What is the typical salary around Fujikawaguchiko-machi?

The median gross salary is 314.7 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

Is Fujikawaguchiko-machi a good place to live?

Fujikawaguchiko-machi 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 Fujikawaguchiko-machi?

Fujiyoshida, Oshino-mura, Yamanakako-mura, Tsuru, Fuefuki are near Fujikawaguchiko-machi. 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 Fujikawaguchiko-machi?

The official citizenship distribution records 25,613 people (98.2%) 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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