⭐️ Total score |
2.88/5 (Rank #81)
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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 |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,412 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 28Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C71°F (feels 22°C72°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 54%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 72 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 51 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ 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 |
👩 Female friendly |
Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Okay |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | Japan |
🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 28 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 22°C 71°F + 😊 Comfy (54%) = feels 22°C 72°F
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💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 72 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 51 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.84 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 68 |
💸 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) |
👨 82% 👱♀️ 18% |
🏞 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 | $2,412 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,301 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,672 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $763 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,501 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,990 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $481 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $238,667 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $70 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $65 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $417 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $6 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $10,254 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $24 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ 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
❌ 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) | 6°C / 43°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 14°C / 57°F cool | 17°C / 63°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 28°C / 82°F warm | 38°C / 100°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 17°C / 63°F cool | 9°C / 48°F cold |
Real (median) |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
17°C / 62°F
cool |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
10°C / 50°F
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 | 200 people | 200 people | 300 people | 320 people | 320 people | 250 people | 267 people | 233 people | 500 people | 250 people | 267 people | 200 people |
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