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Chino Shi

City in Nagano, Japan

Overview

Chino Shi, set in the mountainous Nagano region, is known for its scenic highlands, lakes, and hot springs. The city offers visitors a blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and authentic rural Japanese life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Nagano
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.03°, 138.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,090
Local Cost
$750
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
70
English
35
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
-3.6°C
Record High
32.5°C
Record Low
-19.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1329 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MMJ
Distance
33 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 70/100.

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