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Moriyama-shi
City in Shiga, Japan
Overview
Moriyama-shi is a relaxed city in Shiga Prefecture, blending residential comfort with natural beauty on the shores of Lake Biwa. It offers easy transport to major cities, local historical sites, and lively community life. Visitors enjoy tranquil parks, delicious cuisine, and a slower pace that's a refreshing change from urban Japan.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Shiga
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.09°, 135.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$1,413
Local Cost
$885
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
70
English
35
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
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 68/100.
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