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Katsuragi
City in Nara, Japan
Overview
Katsuragi is a mid-sized city in Nara Prefecture, celebrated for its storied temples, rural scenery, and authentic Japanese small-town charm. It's a comfortable blend of tradition and local life, making it an ideal base for exploring Nara's cultural treasures without the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Nara
Population
37,225
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.49°, 135.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,310
Local Cost
$790
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
14.0°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
3.8°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
-5.5°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1752 mm
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ITM
Distance
41 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.
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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