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Akune
City in Kagoshima, Japan
Overview
Akune is a tranquil coastal city in Kagoshima Prefecture, renowned for its fresh seafood, natural parks, and cherry blossom views. It offers an authentic taste of rural Japan with a welcoming community and scenic surroundings.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kagoshima
Population
19,009
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
32.02°, 130.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,067
Local Cost
$645
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
40
English
30
Temperature
19.0°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
11.6°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
2.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
2056 mm
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
13
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 2025-12-06.
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 62/100.
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