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Iwakuni Shi
City in Yamaguchi, Japan
Overview
Iwakuni Shi is a scenic city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, celebrated for its iconic Kintaikyo wooden bridge and picturesque setting along the Nishiki River. The city blends rich samurai heritage, beautiful parks, and small-town charm with easy connections to other cities in western Japan.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Yamaguchi
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.21°, 132.06°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,310
Local Cost
$785
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
15.8°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
6.8°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
-3.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1694 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IWK
Distance
17 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 77/100.
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