Exploring Real Estate Trends in Kanagawa: A Comprehensive Report
Kanagawa Prefecture, a key region in Japan, blends historical charm with modern urban development. Home to bustling areas like Yokohama and Kawasaki, the region offers a diverse mix of properties that cater to a wide range of buyers. Important metrics such as a high employment rate (96.3%), a low unemployment rate (3.7%), and significant educational and retail facilities underscore the area's robust infrastructure. With a unique demographic landscape — including a ratio of 2116.8 foreigners per 100,000 persons — Kanagawa remains a vibrant hub of cultural and economic activity, making it an attractive destination for both residents and investors.
Ratio of population of foreigners (per 100,000 persons)
2116.8
Aging index
226.3
Rate of population change
-0.04%
Yearly average of air temperature
16.7
Yearly average of relative humidity
69%
Yearly clear days
34
Number of elementary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
59.84
Number of lower secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
32.09
Number of upper secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
15.67
Percentage of persons employed
96.3%
Unemployment rate (Both sexes)
3.7%
Percentage of owned houses
59.1%
Number of retail stores (per 1,000 persons)
4.9
Number of eating and drinking places (per 1,000 persons)
3.03
Number of department stores and general merchandise stores (per 100,000 persons)
0.75
Number of traffic accidents (per 100,000 persons)
228.5
Number of recognitions of criminal offenses (per 1,000 persons)
3.6
Amount of damage by disasters (per capita)(30 years average)
￥259
Areas in Kanagawa
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