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Nishinoomote Shi

City in Kagoshima, Japan

Overview

Nishinoomote Shi, situated on the northern tip of Tanegashima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, is a tranquil gateway to pristine beaches, samurai heritage sites, and natural beauty. The city's relaxed vibe, maritime history, and friendly locals make it a charming stop for travelers venturing to the nearby space center or exploring rural Japan.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kagoshima
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
30.71°, 131.02°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,130
Local Cost
$705
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
50
English
25
Temperature
21.6°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
15.5°C
Record High
31.6°C
Record Low
5.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
2950 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
TNE
Distance
11 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 50/100.

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