Shizuoka Real Estate Insights: Market Trends and Pricing Analysis
Shizuoka, a scenic prefecture in Japan, offers a diverse real estate market ranging from vibrant urban districts in Shizuoka City to the quieter locales of surrounding cities such as Atami, Numazu, and Fuji City. With a population mix that includes a notable ratio of foreigners and an aging index of 264, the region blends traditional appeal with modern infrastructure. The area boasts a stable employment rate of 96.2% and a rich network of educational institutions, retail outlets, and community resources. This comprehensive report provides insight into various aspects of Shizuoka's property trends, supporting both prospective buyers and investors in making informed decisions.
Ratio of population of foreigners (per 100,000 persons)
2368.3
Aging index
264
Rate of population change
-0.72%
Yearly average of air temperature
17.4
Yearly average of relative humidity
70%
Yearly clear days
45
Number of elementary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
18.02
Number of lower secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
10.38
Number of upper secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
4.97
Percentage of persons employed
96.2%
Unemployment rate (Both sexes)
3.8%
Percentage of owned houses
67%
Number of retail stores (per 1,000 persons)
7.8
Number of eating and drinking places (per 1,000 persons)
4.19
Number of department stores and general merchandise stores (per 100,000 persons)
0.64
Number of traffic accidents (per 100,000 persons)
521.4
Number of recognitions of criminal offenses (per 1,000 persons)
4
Amount of damage by disasters (per capita)(30 years average)
￥3172
Areas in Shizuoka
| Area | Median Price per m² | Growth over last 5 years |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaizumi Town, Sunto County | ￥317,647 | -11.2% |
| Shimizu Town, Sunto County | ￥287,368 | 35.2% |
| Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City | ￥285,714 | 19.0% |
| Gotenba City | ￥261,579 | 9.9% |
| Suruga Ward, Shizuoka City | ￥248,810 | 18.2% |
| Mishima City | ￥222,222 | -1.6% |
| Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City | ￥214,285 | 7.1% |
| Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City | ￥200,000 | 0.0% |
| Atami City | ￥196,000 | 161.3% |
| Numazu City | ￥195,652 | 6.0% |
| Susono City | ￥177,838 | 24.5% |
| Fujieda City | ￥173,763 | -0.1% |
| Fuji City | ￥173,333 | 11.4% |
| Fukuroi City | ￥157,142 | -21.4% |
| Kosai City | ￥150,739 | -16.7% |
| Iwata City | ￥133,333 | 0.0% |
| Shimada City | ￥126,666 | -30.0% |
| Kakegawa City | ￥124,137 | 10.9% |
| Fujinomiya City | ￥117,895 | -1.8% |
| Kannami Town, Tagata County | ￥117,252 | 11.1% |
| Yaizu City | ￥114,242 | -18.4% |
| Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City | ￥107,142 | -30.2% |
| Ito City | ￥86,335 | 7.9% |
| Izunokuni City | ￥83,333 | -13.8% |
| Izu City | ￥65,977 | 52.3% |
| Makinohara City | ￥47,826 | -44.9% |
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