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Shingū-shi
City in Wakayama, Japan
Overview
Shingū-shi is a historic city on the southeastern coast of Wakayama Prefecture, known as a gateway to the UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails and revered Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine. The city blends spiritual tradition, scenic natural beauty, and authentic local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Wakayama
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.77°, 135.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
91
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
66
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,183
Local Cost
$715
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
48
English
34
Temperature
13.2°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
3.1°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-7.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2228 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SHM
Distance
47 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 65/100.
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