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Ōmiya
City in Ibaraki, Japan
Overview
Ōmiya offers a lively blend of shopping, history, and nature in the greater Saitama area, known for its bonsai culture and tranquil shrines. Well-connected by rail, it is a gateway to both Tokyo and northern Japan. The city is perfect for both short visits and leisurely exploration.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ibaraki
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.55°, 140.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,507
Local Cost
$925
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
70
English
30
Temperature
14.1°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
4.8°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
-3.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1479 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
Airport
IBR
Distance
41 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: 57/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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