Living in Chiyoda-machi

The city had 3 schools in May 2024. The foreign population count was 604 in 2024. In October 2020, 邑楽郡千代田町 had a population of 10,861. The median age was 51.5 years in 2026. The unemployment rate was 3.4% in October 2020.

Last checked 2026-10-1527 sources

Population10,861people1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census municipality population table

Median gross salary (region)268.7EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp

Average rent300.3EUR/month31 Dec 2023Regional figureOfficial source · 2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings

Unemployment rate3.4%country median 3.8% — 10% belowOfficial source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality

Recorded crime921.8incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Official source · 市町村別刑法犯認知件数（令和7年12月末現在）

PM2.5, annual mean10.44µg/m³31 Dec 2023Nearest stationOfficial source · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023

Lower unemployment than 69% of Japanese cities that publish it and dirtier air than 90% of Japanese cities that publish it.

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

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 Chiyoda-machi.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 Chiyoda-machi. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€32

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesChiyoda-machi highlighted among comparable cities

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

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
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	300.3 EUR/month	31 Dec 2023	2023 Housing and Land Survey, table 112-3-2: average one-month rent of exclusive dwellings¹Official · regional context

Is Chiyoda-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 worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 37–57%

Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–60%

Student37%strong on housing, weak on work · range 29–45%

Family49%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 41–57%

Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–59%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in 邑楽郡千代田町?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality⁸

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Chiyoda-machi is 3.4%. Of 1,816 cities with data, 818 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

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Chiyoda-machi 3.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	268.7 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	www.e-stat.go.jp¹⁵Official
Unemployment rate	3.4 %country median 3.8%	1 Oct 2020	Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality⁸Official

What does a salary buy in Chiyoda-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

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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	− €300
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	—

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Chiyoda-machi Salary needed to live in Chiyoda-machi

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Chiyoda-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

Job Search

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Schools	3 schools	1 May 2024	MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 000040231127¹¹Official

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 1,000 residents	0.366 per 1,000	31 Dec 2024	Japan official municipality health statistics 2024¹⁰Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents	36.3 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.⁷Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Chiyoda-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 residents0.366 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is 邑楽郡千代田町?

Police recorded about 922 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: 921.8 incidents per 100,000 · 市町村別刑法犯認知件数（令和7年12月末現在）¹⁸

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	921.8 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	市町村別刑法犯認知件数（令和7年12月末現在）¹⁸Official

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.¹³Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in 邑楽郡千代田町?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 10.4 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: 10.44 µg/m³ · NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023¹²

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

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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

PM2.510.4WHO 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 Chiyoda-machi is 10.4 µg/m³. Of 804 cities with data, 209 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Chiyoda-machi 10.4

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10.44 µg/m³	31 Dec 2023	NIES monthly PM2.5 station means annualized to calendar 2023¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 9.8 · Feb 10.9 · Mar 14.2 · Apr 19.4 · May 23.6 · Jun 26.1 · Jul 29.9 · Aug 31.3 · Sep 27.5 · Oct 22 · Nov 16.7 · Dec 12 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TOKYO¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 1.2 · Feb 2.1 · Mar 5 · Apr 9.8 · May 14.6 · Jun 18.5 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 20.3 · Oct 14.8 · Nov 8.8 · Dec 3.8 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TOKYO¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 5.4 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.8 · Jun 21.9 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 26.9 · Sep 23.3 · Oct 18 · Nov 12.5 · Dec 7.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TOKYO¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 59.7 · Feb 56.5 · Mar 116 · Apr 133.7 · May 139.7 · Jun 167.8 · Jul 156.2 · Aug 154.7 · Sep 224.9 · Oct 234.8 · Nov 96.3 · Dec 57.9 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TOKYO¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 192.6 · Feb 170.4 · Mar 175.3 · Apr 178.8 · May 179.6 · Jun 124.2 · Jul 151.4 · Aug 174.2 · Sep 126.7 · Oct 129.4 · Nov 149.8 · Dec 174.4 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TOKYO¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Japan: Ichinomiya ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Little Rock (United States) ±2.1 °C, Oklahoma City (United States) ±2.4 °C, Murfreesboro (United States) ±2.5 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±3.1 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±3.1 °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

The city covered 21.7 km² in 2024. Population density was 499.2 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in 邑楽郡千代田町?

The published population was 10,861 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table⁹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport94.4%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	21.73 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 km2.⁶Official
Foreign residents	604 people	2024	Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口（外国人）.⁵Official
Population density	499.2 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 km2.⁶Official
Population	10,861 people	1 Oct 2020	Japan 2020 Census municipality population table⁹Official

International community in Chiyoda-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	10,861	100.0%
Japanese	10,468	96.4%
Foreigner	337	3.1%
Federative Republic of Brazil	81	0.7%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam	78	0.7%
Others	61	0.6%
Nationality not reported	56	0.5%
Republic of the Philippines	32	0.3%
People's Republic of China	22	0.2%
Kingdom of Thailand	19	0.2%
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal	17	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Republic of Peru	12	0.1%
Republic of Indonesia	9	0.1%
Republic of Korea	3	0.0%
India	2	0.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	1	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	51.5 years	31 Dec 2026	2026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents)²Official

Alternatives for people set on Chiyoda-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.

Shimotsuke as a Chiyoda-machi alternative in the same region

42 km away, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 59,507 Shimotsuke vs 10,861 Chiyoda-machi+448%
Median gross pay, region: €342 Shimotsuke vs €269 Chiyoda-machi+27%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 678 Shimotsuke vs 922 Chiyoda-machino percentage
Annual PM2.5: 8.6 µg/m³ Shimotsuke vs 10.4 µg/m³ Chiyoda-machi−18%

Full comparison More about Shimotsuke

Yasu as a Chiyoda-machi alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 334 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 50,513 Yasu vs 10,861 Chiyoda-machi+365%
Median gross pay, region: €316 Yasu vs €269 Chiyoda-machi+18%
Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Yasu vs 10.4 µg/m³ Chiyoda-machi−25%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 618 Yasu vs 922 Chiyoda-machino percentage

Full comparison More about Yasu

Cities near Chiyoda-machi

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

Ora-machi 4.2 km away

Rent: 5.97 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Oizumi-machi 4.7 km away

Rent: 6.54 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Gyōda 8.8 km away

Rent: 6.79 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Kumagaya 9.2 km away

Rent: 6.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Tatebayashi 9.4 km away

Rent: 6.08 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Ōta 10.1 km away

Rent: 6.16 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in Japan

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Ashibetsu10,859 residents Onna-son10,869 residents Obuse10,849 residents Ichikai10,877 residents Meiwa-machi10,882 residents Matsuda-machi10,836 residents

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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 邑楽郡千代田町?

The published population was 10,861 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table.

Is the air quality good in 邑楽郡千代田町?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 10.4 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 邑楽郡千代田町?

Police recorded about 922 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 市町村別刑法犯認知件数（令和7年12月末現在）.

What is the unemployment rate in 邑楽郡千代田町?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

What is the typical salary around Chiyoda-machi?

The median gross salary is 268.7 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

How many foreign residents live in Chiyoda-machi?

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

Is Chiyoda-machi a good place to live?

Chiyoda-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 Chiyoda-machi?

Ora-machi, Oizumi-machi, Menuma, Meiwa-machi, Gyōda are near Chiyoda-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 Chiyoda-machi?

The official citizenship distribution records 10,468 people (96.4%) 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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2026 Resident Basic Register, population by age group by municipality (total residents) e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-24
docomo mini 10GB docomo.ne.jp · checked 2026-09-15
e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan 2020 Population Census table 44-1 nationality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-01
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
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
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
Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
Japan 2020 Census municipality population table e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
Japan official municipality health statistics 2024 mhlw.go.jp · checked 2026-08-13

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