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Wajima Shi

City in Ishikawa, Japan

Overview

Wajima Shi is a historic coastal city in Ishikawa Prefecture, renowned for its morning market, traditional Wajima-nuri lacquerware, and beautiful seaside landscapes. The town offers an authentic slice of rural Japan, blending rich culture, local craftsmanship, and fresh seafood.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Ishikawa
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.34°, 136.89°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,226
Local Cost
$685
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
30
English
22
Temperature
14.9°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
6.4°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-2.7°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1847 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
NTQ
Distance
8 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 2025-12-09.
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 68/100.

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