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Ishioka

City in Ibaraki, Japan

Overview

Ishioka is a serene mid-sized city in Ibaraki Prefecture, known for its annual festivals, historical temples, and rice paddies. It offers a blend of traditional Japanese culture, friendly local life, and access to a variety of natural attractions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
Population
71,851
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.18°, 140.27°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,510
Local Cost
$745
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
-5.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1519 mm
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
8
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IBR
Distance
13 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-06.
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 65/100.

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