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Sasayama-shi

City in Hyōgo, Japan

Overview

Sasayama-shi is a picturesque castle town in rural Hyōgo Prefecture, known for its preserved samurai neighborhoods, local cuisine, especially black soybeans and wild boar, and seasonal festivals. The city blends historic ambience with tranquil countryside, making it an ideal destination for culture lovers and outdoor seekers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Hyōgo
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.08°, 135.23°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,330
Local Cost
$829
Local Income
$1,750
Cashless
40
English
30
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
23.9°C
Winter Avg
3.1°C
Record High
36.0°C
Record Low
-7.8°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1552 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
ITM
Distance
38 km

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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 63/100.

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