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Ayabe
City in Kyōto, Japan
Overview
Ayabe is a charming city set in northern Kyoto Prefecture, blending traditional Japanese heritage with tranquil rural landscapes. Known for its washi paper and easygoing pace, it provides an authentic small-town Japanese experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kyōto
Population
31,537
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.30°, 135.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
93
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
74
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,130
Local Cost
$680
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
66
English
30
Temperature
13.9°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
4.3°C
Record High
35.1°C
Record Low
-5.3°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1849 mm
Internet Speed
151 Mbps
Upload
122 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
57
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
23
Parks
20
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TJH
Distance
48 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 67/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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