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Kurihashi
City in Saitama, Japan
Overview
Kurihashi is a tranquil township in Saitama Prefecture, blending suburban comfort with easy access to urban amenities. The city is known for its friendly communities, local eateries, and scenic riverside areas, making it an appealing base for exploring the lush outskirts of Greater Tokyo.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Saitama
Population
27,813
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.13°, 139.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,225
Local Cost
$845
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
60
English
30
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
-5.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1519 mm
Internet Speed
486 Mbps
Upload
446 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
326.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 83/100.
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