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Sagae-shi
City in Yamagata, Japan
Overview
Sagae-shi is a peaceful city set in the heart of Yamagata Prefecture, renowned for its scenic beauty and cherry orchards. The town offers a unique blend of rural charm, traditional culture, and access to hot springs, making it an excellent destination for those seeking authentic Japanese experiences away from crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Yamagata
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
38.45°, 140.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,165
Local Cost
$705
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
55
English
40
Temperature
9.8°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
38.4°C
Record Low
-14.8°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1580 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GAJ
Distance
13 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 80/100.
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