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Itako
City in Ibaraki, Japan
Overview
Itako is a picturesque city in Ibaraki Prefecture, famous for its canals, iris flower festivals, and serene rural landscapes. Combining tradition and nature, Itako welcomes visitors with its historic shrines, riverside paths, and festivals celebrating local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
Population
27,373
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.93°, 140.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,257
Local Cost
$737
Local Income
$1,940
Cashless
64
English
35
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
23.9°C
Winter Avg
6.8°C
Record High
34.9°C
Record Low
-1.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1543 mm
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
7
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NRT
Distance
23 km
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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 2026-03-22.
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: 71/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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