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Living in Yae

Yae is a city in Japan, and the figures below are its published values. In October 2020, unemployment in Yae reached 2%.

Lower unemployment than any other Japanese city that publishes it and cleaner air than 82% of Japanese cities that publish it.

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

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 Yae.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesYae highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Yae 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 Yae is 2.0%. Of 2,344 cities with data, 1,088 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Japan per band1 city: 0% to under 1%10–125 cities: 1% to under 2%251–2310 cities: 2% to under 3%3102–3Yae 2.0%1088 cities: 3% to under 4%10883–4688 cities: 4% to under 5%6884–5158 cities: 5% to under 6%1585–649 cities: 6% to under 7%496–714 cities: 7% to under 8%147–84 cities: 8% to under 9%48–97 cities: 9% to under 10%79–10

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate2 %1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality1Official · parent municipality

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Yae's nearest airport was HIJ, 45 km away and offered 9 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count9 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights2Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km45 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataHIJ3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −3.2°C in January and 21.1°C in July. Yae's monthly precipitation totalled 108.4 mm in January and 90.7 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 90.4 hours in January and 168 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Yae average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Yae average monthly precipitation, mm04080120160108927855566091127142110114115JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Yae average monthly sunshine, hours055110165220901041451762001801681681591469983JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Yae annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.1PM2.5µg/m³

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 Yae is 7.1 µg/m³. Of 646 cities with data, 178 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Japan per band9 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³94–519 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³195–675 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³756–7155 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1557–8Yae 7.1178 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1788–9126 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³1269–1054 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³5410–1124 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³2411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.1 µg/m³country median 8.331 Dec 2023tenbou.nies.go.jp4Official
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.4 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 4.5 · Apr 11.7 · May 17.9 · Jun 21.8 · Jul 25.4 · Aug 26.4 · Sep 22.8 · Oct 16.4 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SAPPORO5Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.4 · Feb -6.2 · Mar -2.4 · Apr 3.4 · May 9 · Jun 13.4 · Jul 17.9 · Aug 19.1 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 8 · Nov 1.6 · Dec -4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SAPPORO5Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan -3.2 · Feb -2.7 · Mar 1.1 · Apr 7.3 · May 13 · Jun 17 · Jul 21.1 · Aug 22.3 · Sep 18.6 · Oct 12.1 · Nov 5.2 · Dec -0.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SAPPORO5Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 108.4 · Feb 91.9 · Mar 77.6 · Apr 54.6 · May 55.5 · Jun 60.4 · Jul 90.7 · Aug 126.8 · Sep 142.2 · Oct 109.9 · Nov 113.8 · Dec 114.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SAPPORO5Official · parent municipality
Average sunshine by monthJan 90.4 · Feb 103.5 · Mar 144.7 · Apr 175.8 · May 200.4 · Jun 180 · Jul 168 · Aug 168.1 · Sep 159.3 · Oct 145.9 · Nov 99.1 · Dec 82.7 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SAPPORO5Official · parent municipality

Is Yae 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 safety · range 41–69%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–73%
Student52%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 38–66%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–68%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 41–67%
Unemployment rate2 %1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality
PM2.5 — annual mean7.1 µg/m³31 Dec 2023Official source · tenbou.nies.go.jp
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Yae 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.

What is the unemployment rate in Yae?

The unemployment rate is 2 %. Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

Is the air quality good in Yae?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.1 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: tenbou.nies.go.jp.

Is Yae a good place to live?

Yae 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Yae, Japan: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/yae/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Yae, Japan: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/yae/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. 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. Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  2. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. tenbou.nies.go.jp tenbou.nies.go.jp · checked 2026-08-26
  5. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SAPPORO WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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