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Mitsuke
City in Niigata, Japan
Overview
Mitsuke is a charming regional city in Niigata, Japan, celebrated for its community spirit, lush riverside scenery, and local festivals. Known for friendly residents and a slower pace of life, it provides an authentic small-town Japanese experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Niigata
Population
39,024
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.53°, 138.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,153
Local Cost
$767
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
60
English
25
Temperature
13.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
3.3°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-6.3°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1921 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KIJ
Distance
49 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 72/100.
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