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Kure-shi

City in Hiroshima, Japan

Overview

Kure-shi is a coastal city in Hiroshima Prefecture known for its maritime history and scenic views of the Seto Inland Sea. The city blends historical landmarks, naval museums, and relaxed local living, making it a pleasant destination for history buffs and nature enthusiasts.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Hiroshima
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.22°, 132.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,175
Local Cost
$769
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
70
English
40
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
7.4°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-2.5°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1620 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
21
Walk Score
21
Footways
42.0
Airport
HIJ
Distance
36 km

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 2026-03-21.
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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