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Gobō
City in Wakayama, Japan
Overview
Gobō is a small coastal city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, known for its friendly community, seaside atmosphere, and fresh seafood. Though quiet, it offers unique insights into rural Japanese life and local traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Wakayama
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.88°, 135.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,140
Local Cost
$665
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
65
English
30
Temperature
17.2°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
8.7°C
Record High
33.1°C
Record Low
-0.8°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1825 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SHM
Distance
30 km
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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 2026-03-21.
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 72/100.
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