Cities in Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Niigata Prefecture has 40 published cities; the largest is Niigata, with 755,462 residents. Net rent runs from €3.84 to €8.26 per m² a month across the 28 cities that publish it.
Published cities in Niigata Prefecture
Sorted by population. A dash means the city has no published figure of its own for that column.
| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niigata | 755,462 | €7.26 | — | 3.9 | 7.8 |
| Nagaoka | 255,261 | €7.05 | — | 3.7 | 7.7 |
| Jōetsu | 180,440 | €6.72 | — | 2.9 | 8.9 |
| Chuo-ku (Niigata) | 180,345 | €8.26 | — | 4.1 | 7.8 |
| Nishi-ku (Niigata) | 160,656 | €7.28 | — | 4.0 | 7.8 |
| Higashi-ku (Niigata) | 134,446 | €6.43 | — | 4.1 | 6.5 |
| Shibata | 94,927 | €6.21 | — | 3.5 | 9.0 |
| Sanjō | 94,642 | €6.66 | — | 3.4 | — |
| Kashiwazaki | 81,526 | €6.38 | — | 3.8 | — |
| Tsubame | 77,201 | €6.01 | — | 3.5 | — |
| Akiha-ku (Niigata) | 75,069 | €6.57 | — | 3.5 | 7.1 |
| Kita-ku (Niigata) | 72,804 | €6.55 | — | 4.0 | 7.4 |
| Konan-ku (Niigata) | 67,972 | €6.62 | — | 4.1 | 6.8 |
| Murakami | 57,418 | €4.54 | — | 3.5 | — |
| Nishikan-ku (Niigata) | 54,546 | €5.29 | — | 3.2 | 6.4 |
| Maki | 51,634 | — | — | — | — |
| Minamiuonuma | 51,603 | €5.34 | — | 3.3 | 6.8 |
| Shiozawa | 51,603 | — | — | — | — |
| Tōkamachi | 49,820 | €4.94 | — | 3.4 | — |
| Gosen | 47,625 | €4.20 | — | 3.4 | — |
| Sado | 46,760 | €3.84 | — | 3.6 | 8.0 |
| Muramatsu | 44,706 | — | — | — | — |
| Minami-ku (Niigata) | 43,437 | €5.33 | — | 3.1 | 6.9 |
| Itoigawa | 40,765 | €5.10 | — | 2.7 | 7.7 |
| Agano | 38,454 | €5.51 | — | 3.8 | — |
| Suibara | 38,454 | — | — | — | — |
| Mitsuke | 37,459 | €5.48 | — | 4.1 | — |
| Ojiya | 32,044 | €5.97 | — | 3.0 | — |
| Uonuma | 31,813 | €4.53 | — | 3.1 | — |
| Myoko | 29,025 | €4.58 | — | 4.4 | — |
| Tainai | 26,251 | €5.95 | — | 4.2 | — |
| Kamo | 25,441 | €4.46 | — | 4.4 | — |
| Seirō | 14,259 | — | — | 5.2 | — |
| Tagami | 11,227 | — | — | 5.0 | — |
| Yuzawa | 7,767 | — | — | 5.3 | — |
| Shimoseki | 4,551 | — | — | 3.2 | — |
| Niitsu-honchō | 2,319 | — | — | — | — |
| Kameda-honchō | — | — | — | — | — |
| Muikamachi | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yahiko | — | — | — | 2.8 | — |
Within Niigata Prefecture
Lowest net rent
Cleanest air
- Nishikan-ku (Niigata): 6.4 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Higashi-ku (Niigata): 6.5 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Konan-ku (Niigata): 6.8 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Minamiuonuma: 6.8 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Minami-ku (Niigata): 6.9 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2023)
Sources
Each figure in the table comes from the city's own record; open a city for the source of each value and its date.