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Myoko-shi

City in Niigata, Japan

Overview

Set in the Japanese Alps, Myoko-shi is a small city famed for its hot springs, ski resorts, and lush nature. It's a top destination for both winter sports and tranquil getaways, offering authentic Japanese hospitality alongside world-class slopes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Niigata
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.00°, 138.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,135
Local Cost
$735
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
55
English
30
Temperature
11.3°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
0.8°C
Record High
32.8°C
Record Low
-10.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1812 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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 2025-12-09.
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 65/100.

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