| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.29/5 (Rank #277)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,477 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 27 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 15°C59°F (feels 16°C61°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 60%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 91%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 68 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 51 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Great
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Bad
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,220 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Japan |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 27 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 15°C 59°F + 😊 Comfy (60%) = feels 16°C 61°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 68 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 51 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.28 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 63 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Coffe Stand Frank |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,500,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $38,640 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 55% 👱♀️ 45% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 84% 👱♀️ 16% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | All Nippon Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Japan Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,477 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,292 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,454 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $701 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,837 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $6,217 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,776 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $219,801 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $86 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $204 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $383 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $9,420 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $22 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ Very expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
643° cold |
948° cold |
1457° cool |
1763° cool |
2170° mild |
2882° warm |
38100° hot |
3595° hot |
3086° warm |
2577° warm |
1763° cool |
948° cold |
| Real (median) |
745°
cold |
1050°
cold |
1558°
cool |
1762°
cool |
2170°
mild |
2679°
warm |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2577°
warm |
1661°
cool |
1050°
cold |
| Humidity |
nice 59% |
nice 61% |
nice 64% |
nice 61% |
nice 77% |
nice 76% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 77% |
nice 72% |
nice 63% |
nice 64% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 124mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 153mm |
rainy 183mm |
rainy 216mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 179mm |
rainy 61mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 80mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 30% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 39% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 50% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
| Air quality |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 62 US AQI |
okay 62 US AQI |
okay 62 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 52 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 1,000 people | 1,080 people | 900 people | 750 people | 800 people | 700 people | 1,500 people | 700 people | 800 people | 600 people |
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