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Bizen Shi

City in Okayama, Japan

Overview

Bizen Shi, located in Okayama Prefecture, is famed for its centuries-old Bizen ware pottery tradition and peaceful countryside. The city offers a harmonious blend of artisan culture, scenic nature, and rural Japanese lifestyles. Visitors can enjoy craft workshops, local cuisine, and tranquil shrines.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Okayama
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.80°, 134.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,020
Local Cost
$590
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
65
English
40
Temperature
13.4°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
3.1°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-7.5°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1543 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
OKJ
Distance
35 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 2025-12-09.
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 60/100.

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