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Nagaoka Shi

City in Niigata, Japan

Overview

Nagaoka Shi is a lively city in Niigata Prefecture, celebrated for its grand summer fireworks festival and its blend of modernity with tradition. With scenic rivers, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals, it offers a genuine slice of regional Japanese life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Niigata
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.45°, 138.86°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,270
Local Cost
$785
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
65
English
40
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
Internet Speed
92 Mbps
Upload
96 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
251.0
Airport
Distance

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 16 tests. 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 70/100.

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