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Ashikaga

City in Tochigi, Japan

Overview

Ashikaga is a charming medium-sized city in Tochigi Prefecture, renowned for its historical significance, beautiful gardens, and tranquil riverside ambiance. It's best known for the Ashikaga Flower Park and the historic Ashikaga School, offering a blend of culture and nature in a relaxed setting.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Tochigi
Population
142,882
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.33°, 139.45°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,164
Local Cost
$785
Local Income
$2,050
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
11.4°C
Summer Avg
22.4°C
Winter Avg
0.1°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
-10.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1468 mm
Internet Speed
91 Mbps
Upload
64 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
46
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
42
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
199.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. 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: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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