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Minami-Sōma

City in Fukushima, Japan

Overview

Minami-Sōma is a resilient coastal city in Fukushima Prefecture, renowned for its recovery spirit post-2011, lively traditions, and access to both farmland and the Pacific Ocean. The city blends history, community festivals, and serene landscapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Fukushima
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.63°, 140.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,430
Local Cost
$835
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
55
English
30
Temperature
13.8°C
Summer Avg
21.6°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
31.6°C
Record Low
-2.7°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1392 mm
City Vibrancy
78
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
53
Parks
18
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
211.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 60/100.

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