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Living in Naze

In Naze, rents across existing tenancies average €4.37 per m² a month (2023).

The unemployment rate was 4.7% in October 2020.

Last checked 2026-09-2312 sources

Population39,636people1 Jan 2026Official source · Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total
Average gross salary1,737EUR/month30 Jun 2025Regional figureOfficial source · MHLW / e-Stat — Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025, 47-prefecture scheduled earnings reference table
Average net rent4.37EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.27 — 30% belowOfficial source · e-Stat Housing and Land Survey 2023, table 122-4-2: average rent per 1 m2 of floor area by municipality (家賃0円を含まない)
Unemployment rate4.7%1 Oct 2020Municipality figureOfficial source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality
Recorded crime551incidents 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

Cheaper rent than 86% of Japanese cities that publish it and higher unemployment than 84% of Japanese cities that publish it.

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

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 Naze?

Average net cold rent is about 4.37 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): 4.37 EUR/m²/month · e-Stat Housing and Land Survey 2023, table 122-4-2: average rent per 1 m2 of floor area by municipality (家賃0円を含まない)2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Naze recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36
Yokohama€11.97
Osaka€10.65
Kyoto€10.46
Sapporo€7.56
Naze€4.37
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9Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026docomo mini 10GB1Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.37 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.2731 Dec 2023e-Stat Housing and Land Survey 2023, table 122-4-2: average rent per 1 m2 of floor area by municipality (家賃0円を含まない)2Official

Is Naze 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 worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 52–76%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–76%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 53–75%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 46–72%
Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–72%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 262 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 4.37 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 Naze?

The unemployment rate is 4.7 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality3

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Naze is 4.7%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,737 EUR/month30 Jun 2025MHLW / e-Stat — Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025, 47-prefecture scheduled earnings reference table4Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.7 %1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality3Official · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Naze?

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

Japan median gross pay: €1,781 (2025-06-30).
Left over each month€1,097of €1,412 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
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.€1,412
Rent, 60 m²€4.37/m² · official · e-Stat Housing and Land Survey 2023, table 122-4-2: average rent per 1 m2 of floor area by municipality (家賃0円を含まない) · 2023-12-31− €262
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€1,097
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Naze Salary needed to live in Naze

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Naze. 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 Naze. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents551 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1-5-210Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Naze's nearest airport was ASJ, 24 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)ASJ3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 15°C in January and 28.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 184.1 mm in January and 214.9 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 58.7 hours in January and 199.2 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 17.7 · Feb 18.3 · Mar 20.4 · Apr 23.1 · May 26.2 · Jun 29.4 · Jul 32.3 · Aug 32 · Sep 30.4 · Oct 27 · Nov 23.5 · Dec 19.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAZE8Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan 12.2 · Feb 12.4 · Mar 14.1 · Apr 16.7 · May 19.8 · Jun 23.6 · Jul 26 · Aug 26 · Sep 24.3 · Oct 21.2 · Nov 17.6 · Dec 13.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAZE8Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 15 · Feb 15.3 · Mar 17.1 · Apr 19.8 · May 22.8 · Jun 26.2 · Jul 28.8 · Aug 28.5 · Sep 27 · Oct 23.9 · Nov 20.4 · Dec 16.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAZE8Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 184.1 · Feb 161.6 · Mar 210.1 · Apr 213.9 · May 278.1 · Jun 427.4 · Jul 214.9 · Aug 294.4 · Sep 346 · Oct 261.3 · Nov 173.6 · Dec 170.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAZE8Official · parent municipality
Average sunshine by monthJan 58.7 · Feb 63.3 · Mar 89.3 · Apr 110.6 · May 122.8 · Jun 116.4 · Jul 199.2 · Aug 176.3 · Sep 135 · Oct 107.9 · Nov 86.1 · Dec 66.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAZE8Official · parent municipality

Similar climate. In Japan: Ginowan ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Houston (United States) ±2.0 °C, Pasadena (United States) ±2.0 °C, Round Rock (United States) ±3.1 °C, Downey (United States) ±3.9 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±4.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Naze?

The published population was 39,636 people in 2026. Source: Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total7

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population39,636 people1 Jan 2026Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total7Official

Alternatives for people set on Naze

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.

Cities near Naze

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

Alternative cities in Japan

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Naze 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Naze?

The published population was 39,636 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 Naze?

Average net cold rent is about 4.37 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 306 EUR a month before utilities. Source: e-Stat Housing and Land Survey 2023, table 122-4-2: average rent per 1 m2 of floor area by municipality (家賃0円を含まない).

What is the unemployment rate in Naze?

The unemployment rate is 4.7 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

Is Naze a good place to live?

Naze 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 Naze?

Tatsugo-cho is near Naze. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Naze, Japan: population, rent, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. docomo mini 10GB docomo.ne.jp · checked 2026-09-15
  2. e-Stat Housing and Land Survey 2023, table 122-4-2: average rent per 1 m2 of floor area by municipality (家賃0円を含まない) e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-18
  3. Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  4. MHLW / e-Stat — Basic Survey on Wage Structure 2025, 47-prefecture scheduled earnings reference table MHLW / e-Stat · e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-23
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Resident Register Population, Population Movement and Number of Households Survey; 2026-01-01 municipal total e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-10
  8. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NAZE WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  9. ドコモ光 月額料金 — NTTドコモ ドコモ光 月額料金 · docomo.ne.jp · checked 2026-09-19
  10. 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 npa.go.jp · checked 2026-09-23
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  1. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  2. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1208553 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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