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Iwase
City in Ibaraki, Japan
Overview
Iwase is a small, peaceful town set within Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, known for its local charm and traditional atmosphere. The community caters well to visitors looking for an authentic countryside experience, with easy railway access and scenic parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.35°, 140.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,196
Local Cost
$780
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
40
English
30
Temperature
13.2°C
Summer Avg
23.7°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-7.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1474 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
20.0
Airport
IBR
Distance
34 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 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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 2026-03-23.
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: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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