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大島郡龍郷町 is a city in Japan, with a population of 5,817 in October 2020. In 2024, the foreign population was 28. The median age was 52.9 years in 2020. The unemployment rate was 4.2% in October 2020. The city had 11 schools in May 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population5,817people1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census municipality population table
Median gross salary (region)242.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Average rent266.9EUR/month31 Dec 2023Regional figureOfficial source · 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings
Unemployment rate4.2%country median 3.8% — 11% aboveOfficial 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

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Tatsugo-cho?

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 Tatsugo-cho.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.

No city-level rent figure is published for Tatsugo-cho. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Tatsugo-cho recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
Net rent across major citiesTatsugo-cho highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Tatsugo-cho highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Kawasaki€13.36
Yokohama€11.97
Osaka€10.65
Kyoto€10.46
Hiroshima€8.38
Sapporo€7.56
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Saitama€10.37
Chiba€9.08
Fukuoka€9.00
Kobe€8.87
Sendai€8.85
Nagoya€8.81
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited31.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026ドコモ光 月額料金 — NTTドコモ15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026docomo mini 10GB2Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)266.9 EUR/month31 Dec 20232023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings1Official · regional context

Is Tatsugo-cho 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 worker44%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 34–54%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student42%strong on education, weak on work · range 33–51%
Family48%strong on safety, weak on legal route · range 38–58%
Retirement44%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 31–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 28 of 5,817 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

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

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)242.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.e-stat.go.jp13Official
Unemployment rate4.2 %country median 3.8%1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality7Official

What does a salary buy in Tatsugo-cho?

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

regional median gross pay: €243 (e-stat.go.jp, 2024-12-31).
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
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings · 2023-12-31− €267
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 Tatsugo-cho. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

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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 Tatsugo-cho. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools11 schools1 May 2024MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 00004023112711Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 1,000 residents0.334 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 202410Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents33.2 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.6Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Tatsugo-cho 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 residents0.334 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

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1-5-216Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport10 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.12Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Population and city profile

The city covered 81.8 km² in 2024. Population density was 73.5 people per km² in 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area81.82 km²2024Exact 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 residents28 people2024Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口（外国人）.4Official
Population density73.5 people/km²2024Exact 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
Population5,817 people1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census municipality population table9Official

International community in Tatsugo-cho

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
Total5,817100.0%
Japanese5,79899.7%
Foreigner170.3%
Republic of Korea30.1%
Republic of the Philippines30.1%
United States of America30.1%
Others30.1%
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal20.0%
Nationality not reported20.0%
People's Republic of China10.0%
Republic of Indonesia10.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age52.9 years1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census municipality median age table8Official

Alternatives for people set on Tatsugo-cho

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 Tatsugo-cho

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

Naze 10.2 km away
Rent
4.37 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

Other cities in Japan to compare with Tatsugo-cho, nearest in population first.

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Shintoku-cho5,817 residentsKozaki-machi5,816 residentsAzabu-jūban5,819 residentsŌyama-higashichō5,821 residentsHonchō5,812 residentsHirata-mura5,826 residents

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Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Tatsugo-cho?

The median gross salary is 242.5 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

What is the unemployment rate in Tatsugo-cho?

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

How safe is Tatsugo-cho?

Police recorded 551 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. 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.

How many people live in Tatsugo-cho?

The published population is 5,817 people. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table.

How many foreign residents live in Tatsugo-cho?

28 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口（外国人）..

Is Tatsugo-cho a good place to live?

Tatsugo-cho 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 Tatsugo-cho?

Naze is near Tatsugo-cho. 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 Tatsugo-cho?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,798 people (99.7%) 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). Tatsugo-cho, Japan: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 52b8fad9479a03b54a02f533a3e28c25]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/ooshimaguntatsugoumachi/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Tatsugo-cho, Japan: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {52b8fad9479a03b54a02f533a3e28c25},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/ooshimaguntatsugoumachi/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-23
  2. docomo mini 10GB docomo.ne.jp · checked 2026-09-15
  3. e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan 2020 Population Census table 44-1 nationality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-01
  4. Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口（外国人）. e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  5. 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. e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  6. 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. e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  7. Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  8. Japan 2020 Census municipality median age table e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  9. Japan 2020 Census municipality population table e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  10. Japan official municipality health statistics 2024 mhlw.go.jp · checked 2026-08-13
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  1. MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 000040231127 e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  2. 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. mlit.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  3. www.e-stat.go.jp e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-27
  4. www.e-stat.go.jp e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-27
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  8. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1208553 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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