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Kuroishi
City in Aomori, Japan
Overview
Kuroishi is a charming small city in Aomori prefecture, renowned for its Edo-period Komise Street, hot springs, and stunning nearby nature. Visitors are drawn by its blend of history, local culture, and the serene ambiance of rural Japan.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Aomori
Population
31,604
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
40.65°, 140.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,025
Local Cost
$658
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
8.6°C
Summer Avg
20.1°C
Winter Avg
-3.0°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
-16.4°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1477 mm
Internet Speed
72 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AOJ
Distance
13 km
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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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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