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Shimabara
City in Nagasaki, Japan
Overview
Shimabara is a charming seaside city on the Shimabara Peninsula, known for its scenic vistas, samurai history, and natural hot springs. Its compact size makes it easy to explore, offering a blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Nagasaki
Population
42,858
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
32.78°, 130.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,150
Local Cost
$665
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
60
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
Internet Speed
319 Mbps
Upload
280 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AXJ
Distance
39 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. 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 68/100.
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