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Kashiwa
City in Chiba, Japan
Overview
Kashiwa is a lively city in Chiba Prefecture, combining busy shopping districts and quiet, leafy suburbs. Its convenient train connections to Tokyo make it popular with commuters while retaining its own local charm and cultural history.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Chiba
Population
427,603
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.86°, 139.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
67
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,980
Local Cost
$1,105
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
77
English
30
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
-5.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1519 mm
Internet Speed
234 Mbps
Upload
158 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
171
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
69
Parks
84
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NRT
Distance
38 km
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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Source-backed data
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
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: 85/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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