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Moriyama
City in Shiga, Japan
Overview
Moriyama is a midsized city in Shiga Prefecture, blending traditional Japanese charm with natural beauty due to its location near Lake Biwa. Its neighborhoods offer a mix of historic sites, family-friendly amenities, and convenient transit links to Kyoto. Moriyama is ideal for visitors seeking tranquil lakeside scenery with easy access to urban experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Shiga
Population
83,567
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.07°, 135.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,326
Local Cost
$850
Local Income
$1,750
Cashless
65
English
30
Temperature
13.0°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
33.6°C
Record Low
-7.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1673 mm
Internet Speed
633 Mbps
Upload
380 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
48
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
11
Parks
19
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2025-12-06.
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: 73/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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