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Yoshikawa
City in Saitama, Japan
Overview
Yoshikawa is a quiet suburban city in Saitama Prefecture, conveniently located near Tokyo. With a mix of modern amenities and traditional neighborhoods, it offers visitors a glimpse into authentic Japanese daily life within easy reach of big city attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Saitama
Population
72,139
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.89°, 139.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,540
Local Cost
$1,035
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
70
English
35
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
370 Mbps
Upload
405 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
1
Parks
30
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HND
Distance
39 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 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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