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Kashima-shi

City in Ibaraki, Japan

Overview

Kashima-shi is a peaceful city in Ibaraki Prefecture, best known for its historic Kashima Shrine and lush green surroundings. It blends traditional charm with modern living, offering a glimpse into local Japanese culture beyond big cities. The city attracts both families and travelers looking for authentic experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.97°, 140.64°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,285
Local Cost
$800
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
75
English
35
Temperature
15.0°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
6.2°C
Record High
37.0°C
Record Low
-5.7°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1509 mm
Internet Speed
408 Mbps
Upload
160 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
37
Walk Score
37
Footways
73.0
Airport
NRT
Distance
32 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-20.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 70/100.

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