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Chigasaki

City in Kanagawa, Japan

Overview

Chigasaki is a lively coastal city in Kanagawa Prefecture, known for its gorgeous beaches, surf culture, and easy access to Tokyo. The city blends traditional Japanese charm with a lively modern community, making it a favorite among both locals and visitors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kanagawa
Population
242,347
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.34°, 139.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
86
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,665
Local Cost
$1,125
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
73
English
38
Temperature
13.9°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
37.5°C
Record Low
-7.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1636 mm
Internet Speed
355 Mbps
Upload
310 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
46
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
6
Parks
33
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
NJA
Distance
14 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. 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 2025-12-05.
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 74/100.

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