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Taku Shi

City in Saga, Japan

Overview

Taku Shi is a peaceful city in Saga Prefecture, Japan, celebrated for its scenic mountain views, rivers, and relaxed pace of life. The city offers a blend of traditional Japanese culture, nature, and easy-going local hospitality. Visitors can enjoy authentic cuisine, historical temples, and beautiful hiking trails.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Saga
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.28°, 130.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,235
Local Cost
$635
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
65
English
27
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
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
HSG
Distance
23 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 66/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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