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Mashiko
City in Tochigi, Japan
Overview
Mashiko is a charming town in Tochigi Prefecture famed for its distinctive pottery, tranquil rural landscapes, and traditional crafts. The city offers visitors a mix of artisan workshops, local festivals, and authentic Japanese countryside experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Tochigi
Population
21,621
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.47°, 140.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,102
Local Cost
$715
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
52
English
27
Temperature
13.2°C
Summer Avg
23.7°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-7.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1474 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IBR
Distance
42 km
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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 2025-12-06.
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 68/100.
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