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2025 Miyagi Prefecture Living Satisfaction Rankings Released

Daito Kentaku Co., Ltd., headquartered in Minato City, Tokyo, has conducted an extensive living satisfaction survey, resulting in the publication of the "2025 Miyagi Prefecture Living Satisfaction Rankings" and "2025 Miyagi Prefecture Desired City Rankings". These rankings are based on feedback from a significant number of respondents who have evaluated their current living conditions and ideal locations.

Survey Methodology

The survey was conducted online via MacroMill’s registered panel, targeting over 15,399 residents of Miyagi Prefecture aged 20 and above. Responses were collected from 2021 through 2025, with some data dating back to 2019. The respondents' demographics included approximately 46.3% male and 53.7% female, with a fairly even distribution across various age groups. The findings provide a comprehensive view of the living conditions and preferences of local residents.

Key Rankings and Insights

1. Top Living Satisfaction Stations
For the second consecutive year, Duke Sekinohata, located in Natori City, topped the living satisfaction rankings among stations. The survey highlighted its appeal based on various factors including "vibrancy" and "proximity to everyday amenities". Following Duke Sekinohata, Nagahachiman in Sendai City increased its ranking from fifth to second, demonstrating growing satisfaction. Omachi Nishi Park A, combining multiple nearby stations, claimed the third spot, showcasing a consistent presence among the top rankings.

2. Top Living Satisfaction Municipalities
Tomiya City was ranked as the most desirable municipality for seven consecutive years, achieving high marks across several categories including "administrative services" and "quietness". Rifu Town climbed to second place from sixth, marking a significant improvement, while Taihaku Ward in Sendai maintained its rank at third.

3. Desired City Stations
For the seventh consecutive year, Sendai A, which integrates several key stations in Sendai City, was named the most desirable station. It was closely followed by Nagahachiman again, ranked second, with Natori taking the third position. The trends indicate a preference for locations with established communities and amenities.

Detailed Rankings Analysis

The report indicated that most of the top-ranked locations are concentrated within Sendai City’s administrative wards. Factors such as public safety, convenience, and administrative density were instrumental in determining these rankings. For instance, Kawauchi A topped the rankings for administrative services, while Aiko scored exceptionally well in disaster readiness evaluations. Moreover, various statistics indicate a clear preference for locations that offer not only residential satisfaction but also a rich array of amenities and community resources.

Conclusion

Daito Kentaku's comprehensive evaluation serves as a valuable resource for individuals considering relocation or real estate investments in Miyagi Prefecture. The findings underscore the importance of factors such as safety, community vibe, and transport accessibility in enhancing living satisfaction. As urban landscapes evolve, continuing to monitor these trends will be crucial for developers and policymakers alike.

For more details on the survey and to explore the data further, please visit the official websites: いい部屋ネット and Daito Kentaku.