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Kasama

City in Ibaraki, Japan

Overview

Kasama is a charming city in Ibaraki, renowned for its centuries-old pottery heritage, scenic parks, and tranquil atmosphere. With a mix of tradition and modern convenience, it's ideal for cultural exploration and family visits. The city offers easy access to Tokyo while retaining a distinctly local vibe.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
Population
73,521
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.38°, 140.27°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
84
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,228
Local Cost
$765
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
58
English
35
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
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
0
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IBR
Distance
26 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 2026-01-15.

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 67/100.

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