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Sakata Shi
City in Yamagata, Japan
Overview
Sakata-shi is a charming coastal city in Yamagata Prefecture known for its rich history, fresh seafood, and preserved Edo-era architecture. The city's relaxed atmosphere and picturesque landscapes offer a unique window into traditional Japan.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Yamagata
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
38.92°, 139.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,468
Local Cost
$777
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
55
English
35
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
-0.2°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-13.4°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1766 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SYO
Distance
21 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 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-09.
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 82/100.
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