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Kainan Shi
City in Wakayama, Japan
Overview
Kainan Shi is a modest coastal city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, blending traditional charm and local industry. Its neighborhoods offer historical sites, local food experiences, and peaceful seaside scenery, ideal for a relaxed visit away from the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Wakayama
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.14°, 135.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,328
Local Cost
$743
Local Income
$1,550
Cashless
65
English
25
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
KIX
Distance
33 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 2026-03-21.
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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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