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Gushikawa

City in Okinawa, Japan

Overview

Gushikawa is a coastal city in Okinawa blending urban convenience with tranquil island charm. Visitors will find historical sites, friendly communities, and nearby beaches for leisure. The city is ideal for slow-paced relaxation and exploring Okinawan culture away from the crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Okinawa
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
26.36°, 127.87°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,560
Local Cost
$900
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
23.5°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
18.8°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1713 mm
Internet Speed
102 Mbps
Upload
115 Mbps
Latency
61 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
DNA
Distance
9 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 47 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 60/100.

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