| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.02/5 (Rank #733)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Okay: $2,858 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 85 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Too hot: 32ยฐC89ยฐF (feels 40ยฐC104ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 73%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 91%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 17 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Good: 57 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Bad
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very high:
$3,220 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Japan |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 3 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 85 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 32ยฐC 89ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (73%) = feels 40ยฐC 104ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 17 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 58 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.29 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 63 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Tully's Coffee |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐12% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 490,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $38,640 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 43% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 57% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 55% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 45% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 82% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 18% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Sakura House |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | All Nippon Airlines |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Japan Airlines |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $2,858 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,814 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,826 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $807 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,531 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $3,779 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $566 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $163,558 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $72 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $124 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $365 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $6 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $12,206 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Good hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ LGBTQ+ friendly
โ Expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ People don't speak English well
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1050ยฐ cold |
948ยฐ cold |
1559ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2577ยฐ warm |
3697ยฐ hot |
3697ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
2475ยฐ warm |
1763ยฐ cool |
1254ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1051°
cool |
1049°
cold |
1559°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2271°
mild |
2577°
warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2781°
very warm |
2475°
warm |
1762°
cool |
1253°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 76% |
damp 76% |
damp 78% |
nice 74% |
nice 85% |
nice 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 75% |
damp 75% |
damp 75% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 49mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 169mm |
rainy 200mm |
rainy 310mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 177mm |
rainy 186mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 57mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 46% |
| Air quality |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 64 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 66 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
okay 60 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 58 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 1,000 people | 800 people | 720 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 0 people | 1,200 people | 1,000 people | 600 people | 720 people |
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