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Kamo Shi

City in Niigata, Japan

Overview

Kamo Shi is a small, tranquil city set in the heart of Niigata Prefecture, known for its beautiful river landscapes, cherry blossoms, and centuries-old temples. The city offers a local Japanese experience away from the crowds, with a welcoming atmosphere and access to natural beauty.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Niigata
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.62°, 139.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,234
Local Cost
$767
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
38
English
25
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
-15.9°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1609 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KIJ
Distance
37 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 64/100.

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