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Amami Shi
City in Kagoshima, Japan
Overview
Amami Shi is a picturesque city on Amami Oshima, offering a blend of lush subtropical nature, rich Ryukyu culture, and authentic Japanese island life. The city is famed for its beautiful beaches, unique local cuisine, and welcoming communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kagoshima
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
28.35°, 129.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
84
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,330
Local Cost
$880
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
60
English
32
Temperature
22.5°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
17.3°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
7.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1832 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ASJ
Distance
23 km
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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 2025-12-09.
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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