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Goshogawara

City in Aomori, Japan

Overview

Goshogawara, set in western Aomori Prefecture, combines cultural traditions with scenic countryside and lively festivals. The city is known for its towering Tachineputa floats and literary legacy, offering travelers a taste of authentic northern Japan.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Aomori
Population
50,757
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
40.80°, 140.44°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,070
Local Cost
$700
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
58
English
30
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
20.3°C
Winter Avg
0.0°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
-9.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1412 mm
City Vibrancy
42
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
13
Parks
23
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AOJ
Distance
22 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 61/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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