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Kesennuma
City in Miyagi, Japan
Overview
Kesennuma is a picturesque coastal city in Miyagi Prefecture, celebrated for its thriving fishing industry, fresh seafood, and serene harbor views. The city blends traditional Japanese charm with resilient modern spirit following the 2011 tsunami.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Miyagi
Population
59,341
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
38.90°, 141.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,106
Local Cost
$665
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
50
English
30
Temperature
11.6°C
Summer Avg
20.1°C
Winter Avg
2.7°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
-6.2°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1360 mm
Internet Speed
120 Mbps
Upload
58 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
125
Coworking
0
Cafes
22
Nightlife
61
Parks
42
Transport
40
Walk Score
40
Footways
79.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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 2025-12-06.
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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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