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Arao Shi
City in Kumamoto, Japan
Overview
Arao Shi, in Kumamoto Prefecture, is a compact city known for its blend of traditional charm and entertainment options like the Green Land amusement park. Visitors will find a mix of history, onsen relaxation, and family-friendly attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kumamoto
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
32.98°, 130.48°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,156
Local Cost
$687
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
45
English
30
Temperature
15.3°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-5.2°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2129 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
9.0
Airport
HSG
Distance
25 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 2026-03-22.
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 65/100.
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