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Kitaakita-shi
City in Akita, Japan
Overview
Kitaakita-shi is a scenic city in Akita Prefecture best known for its lush forests, outdoor recreation, and authentic rural Japanese charm. The city is a gateway to Mount Moriyoshi and is dotted with serene neighborhoods and inviting local markets. Visitors enjoy a blend of nature, traditional culture, and small-town hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Akita
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
40.23°, 140.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,119
Local Cost
$739
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
50
English
30
Temperature
7.8°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
-4.1°C
Record High
35.3°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1465 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
ONJ
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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