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Matsue Shi
City in Shimane, Japan
Overview
Matsue Shi is the lakeside capital of Shimane Prefecture, celebrated for its historic castle, serene scenery, and authentic Japanese traditions. The city combines relaxed local life with charming neighborhoods that center on history, hot springs, and lively food culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Shimane
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.48°, 133.06°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,198
Local Cost
$683
Local Income
$1,750
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
15.4°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
6.3°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-4.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1739 mm
Internet Speed
360 Mbps
Upload
271 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
32
Walk Score
32
Footways
64.0
Airport
YGJ
Distance
16 km
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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 2025-12-09.
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: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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