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Japan flag Hyōgo

Prefecture in Japan

Map

Overview

Hyōgo Prefecture stretches from the Seto Inland Sea to the Sea of Japan, making it one of the few Japanese prefectures with both southern and northern coastlines. Kobe, the capital, is known for its international port and earthquake history, while Himeji houses Japan's most famous surviving feudal castle. The average temperature here is 14.2°C.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Hyōgo
Prefecture Code
28
Cities Tracked
53
Total Population
3,978,590
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo

Key Metrics

Safety Score
89/100 (Very Safe)
53 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$561/mo
53 cities
Avg Temperature
14.2°C
53 cities
Internet Speed
169 Mbps
33 cities
Air Quality
15 (Good)
51 cities
Avg Humidity
83%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$7.84

Cities in Hyōgo

53 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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