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Saga Shi
City in Saga, Japan
Overview
Saga Shi is the capital of Saga Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan, blending modern convenience with rich samurai heritage. The city is celebrated for serene castle grounds, lush parks, and regional ceramics. Visitors enjoy a relaxed pace alongside historical and cultural attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Saga
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.33°, 130.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,335
Local Cost
$738
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
70
English
30
Temperature
16.7°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
8.2°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
-2.7°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1962 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
8
Walk Score
8
Footways
16.0
Airport
HSG
Distance
20 km
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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.
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 75/100.
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