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Kagoshima Shi
City in Kagoshima, Japan
Overview
Kagoshima Shi, located at the southern tip of Kyushu, is famed for its subtropical climate, stunning Sakurajima volcano, and lush gardens. The city blends modern districts with rich samurai history, offering lively local cuisine and scenic bayside promenades.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kagoshima
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
31.58°, 130.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,355
Local Cost
$850
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
18.0°C
Summer Avg
25.8°C
Winter Avg
9.6°C
Record High
35.2°C
Record Low
-1.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
2611 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
317.0
Airport
KOJ
Distance
31 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 2026-03-21.
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 85/100.
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