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Kitakata-shi
City in Fukushima, Japan
Overview
Kitakata-shi in Fukushima is a charming small city renowned for its classic Japanese kura (storehouses) and as the birthplace of Kitakata ramen. Surrounded by rural beauty, it offers a blend of cultural history and tranquil city life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Fukushima
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.68°, 139.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,052
Local Cost
$670
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
45
English
40
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
20.4°C
Winter Avg
-2.2°C
Record High
35.0°C
Record Low
-13.6°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1349 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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 70/100.
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