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Shimonoseki Shi
City in Yamaguchi, Japan
Overview
Shimonoseki Shi is a historic port city at the southwestern tip of Honshu, known for its fresh seafood, especially fugu (pufferfish), and its scenic waterfront overlooking the Kanmon Straits. The city combines local tradition with lively markets and easy access to Kyushu via the Kanmon Bridge.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Yamaguchi
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.17°, 130.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,136
Local Cost
$667
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
68
English
35
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
6.3°C
Record High
36.6°C
Record Low
-4.8°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1820 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KKJ
Distance
37 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 2026-03-22.
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: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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