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Kiso
City in Kōchi, Japan
Overview
Kiso is a charming town in Kōchi, Japan, renowned for its preserved historical streets and stunning natural surroundings in the Kiso Valley. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for experiencing traditional Japanese culture and scenic hikes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kōchi
Population
10,429
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.94°, 137.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,080
Local Cost
$697
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
44
English
34
Temperature
7.6°C
Summer Avg
18.8°C
Winter Avg
-4.1°C
Record High
30.2°C
Record Low
-16.9°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1664 mm
Internet Speed
46 Mbps
Upload
50 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
MMJ
Distance
29 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 75/100.
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