| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.25/5 (Rank #290)
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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: $2,879 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 161 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Great |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Perfect: 22ยฐC72ยฐF (feels 22ยฐC72ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 94%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 91%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 46 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Good: 51 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Great
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| 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 rich:
$2,996 / 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* |
Good |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 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) | 161 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ง 22ยฐC 72ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (94%) = feels 22ยฐC 72ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 46 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 51 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.36 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 64 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Coffe Stand Frank |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 1,500,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $35,951 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 44% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 56% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 55% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 45% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 85% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 15% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| 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 | $2,879 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,968 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $3,076 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $879 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,860 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $3,907 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $691 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $222,512 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $87 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $128 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $127 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $8 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $6,179 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
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 Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ LGBTQ+ friendly
โ Expensive
โ Gets cold in the winter
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) |
643ยฐ cold |
948ยฐ cold |
1457ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
2984ยฐ warm |
38100ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
2577ยฐ warm |
1763ยฐ cool |
948ยฐ 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 68% |
nice 68% |
nice 69% |
nice 68% |
nice 78% |
nice 80% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 79% |
nice 75% |
nice 69% |
damp 70% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | 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 |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 124mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 153mm |
rainy 183mm |
rainy 216mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 179mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 80mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 64% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 50% |
| 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 |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 1,114 people | 943 people | 857 people | 900 people | 750 people | 771 people | 1,350 people | 686 people | 900 people | 686 people |
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