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Yashio

City in Saitama, Japan

Overview

Yashio is a suburban city in Saitama Prefecture, offering a blend of residential calm and commuter convenience just northeast of Tokyo. Visitors enjoy leafy parks, authentic local eateries, and a peek into everyday Japanese life away from tourist crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Saitama
Population
93,283
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.82°, 139.84°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,685
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
75
English
45
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
291 Mbps
Upload
241 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
36
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
4
Parks
32
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
HND
Distance
31 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 7 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 2025-12-05.
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 65/100.

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