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Hirado

City in Nagasaki, Japan

Overview

Hirado is a small coastal city in Nagasaki Prefecture famous for its samurai-era castle, historic trading port, and fusion of Japanese and Western heritage. With scenic seaside landscapes, tranquil temples, and friendly locals, it's an ideal destination for experiencing off-the-beaten-path Japan.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Nagasaki
Population
28,822
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.37°, 129.55°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,170
Local Cost
$712
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
10.1°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
-0.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1969 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IKI
Distance
47 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 72/100.

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