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Iwaki-shi
City in Fukushima, Japan
Overview
Iwaki-shi is a coastal city in Fukushima Prefecture renowned for its hot springs, scenic coastline, and relaxed pace of life. Its blend of urban amenities and natural wonders, like beaches and mountains, make it a hidden gem for travelers in northeast Japan. The city features welcoming locals, delicious seafood, and easy access to destinations like Aquamarine Fukushima.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Fukushima
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.08°, 140.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,440
Local Cost
$855
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
65
English
30
Temperature
11.5°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
0.9°C
Record High
39.0°C
Record Low
-9.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1397 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
FKS
Distance
39 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 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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