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Umaji
City in Kōchi, Japan
Overview
Umaji is a tiny village in Kōchi Prefecture, famed for its yuzu citrus, lush forests, and slow pace of life. Its population of just over 700 offers visitors an authentic glimpse into rural Japan, surrounded by mountains and rivers. The village is a hidden haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peace and traditional hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kōchi
Population
709
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.56°, 134.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
95
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$1,035
Local Cost
$525
Local Income
$1,300
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
16.0°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
6.9°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-3.5°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
2189 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KCZ
Distance
35 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 2026-03-23.
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 2025-12-08.
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 40/100.
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