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Motomiya
City in Fukushima, Japan
Overview
Motomiya is a charming small city in Fukushima Prefecture, known for its welcoming community, natural beauty, and peaceful atmosphere. Its low-key attractions and close-knit neighborhoods offer visitors an authentic, off-the-beaten-path Japanese experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Fukushima
Population
30,253
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.51°, 140.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,198
Local Cost
$685
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
58
English
38
Temperature
10.6°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
-0.5°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
-13.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1301 mm
Internet Speed
89 Mbps
Upload
149 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
3
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FKS
Distance
32 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 69/100.
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