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Yanai Shi

City in Yamaguchi, Japan

Overview

Yanai Shi is a charming coastal city in Yamaguchi Prefecture known for its well-preserved Edo district, historic salt-making traditions, and proximity to the Seto Inland Sea. Visitors are drawn to its unique goldfish lantern festivals, white-walled streets, and laid-back, welcoming atmosphere.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Yamaguchi
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
33.96°, 132.13°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,125
Local Cost
$650
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
65
English
30
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
40
Walk Score
40
Footways
79.0
Airport
IWK
Distance
24 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 65/100.

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