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Ninohe Shi
City in Iwate, Japan
Overview
Ninohe Shi, located in Iwate Prefecture, is a small city blending traditional Japanese culture with serene rural landscapes. Renowned for its lacquerware and natural hot springs, it offers an authentic regional experience away from major metropolitan bustle. Visitors will find a friendly community and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Iwate
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
40.24°, 141.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,440
Local Cost
$710
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
44
English
28
Temperature
7.7°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
-4.4°C
Record High
34.9°C
Record Low
-16.5°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1306 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HHE
Distance
42 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 2026-03-22.
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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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