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Sukagawa

City in Fukushima, Japan

Overview

Sukagawa is a welcoming midsize city in Fukushima Prefecture, known for its lively local economy, historic shrines, and scenic riverside parks. Its compactness and community spirit make it ideal for those seeking an authentic Japanese experience away from the hustle of larger cities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Fukushima
Population
74,778
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.28°, 140.38°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
83
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,123
Local Cost
$740
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
54
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
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
3
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
FKS
Distance
7 km

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 2025-12-06.
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 66/100.

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