| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.83/5 (Rank #886)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,201 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 28 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 9°C49°F (feels 9°C48°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 64%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 91%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 56 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Bad
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,220 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Japan |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 2 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 28 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 9°C 49°F + 😊 Comfy (64%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 57 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.35 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 64 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Tully's Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 720,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $38,640 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 55% 👱♀️ 45% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 83% 👱♀️ 17% |
| 🏞 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 | $2,201 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,047 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,014 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $576 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,304 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,610 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $357 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $177,888 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $108 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $53 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $172 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $12,708 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $21 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $10 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
643° cold |
541° cold |
1152° cool |
1661° cool |
2068° mild |
2475° warm |
3290° hot |
3595° hot |
2577° warm |
2170° mild |
1457° cool |
846° cold |
| Real (median) |
642°
very cold |
541°
very cold |
1152°
cool |
1660°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2474°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2576°
warm |
2169°
mild |
1456°
cool |
846°
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 72% |
nice 70% |
damp 72% |
nice 63% |
nice 76% |
nice 80% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 82% |
nice 79% |
nice 73% |
damp 73% |
damp 73% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 136mm |
rainy 175mm |
rainy 148mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 162mm |
dry 34mm |
rainy 61mm |
dry 30mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 31% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 25% |
| Air quality |
okay 55 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 60 US AQI |
okay 64 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 58 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
clean 48 US AQI |
okay 51 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 800 people | 0 people | 600 people | 900 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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