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Himeji Shi
City in Hyōgo, Japan
Overview
Himeji Shi is a historic city in Hyōgo Prefecture, famed for its UNESCO-listed Himeji Castle, picturesque parks, and mix of modern and traditional lifestyles. With efficient transit and a laid-back vibe, it is a perfect stop between Osaka and Hiroshima.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Hyōgo
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.90°, 134.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,375
Local Cost
$830
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
13.4°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
3.1°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-7.5°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1543 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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.
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 75/100.
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