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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
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$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

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 71/100.

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