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Niigata City

Prefectural CapitalMajor City

Niigata

Reference: 1 USD ≈ ¥150 (2025 annual average)

Statistics

ℹ️ 4 indicator(s) use prefecture-level estimates where municipality data is unavailable.

Housing & Economy
IndicatorValueYearData Source
Rent (per tatami)
2,898 ¥/tatami
Est. 25㎡ studio: ¥43,905/mo
Nat. avg: 2,669 ¥/tatami
2023
Government Stats
Avg. Residential Land Price
Income per Taxpayer
3,195.3 ¥K/year
Nat. avg: 3,094 ¥K/year
2023
Government Stats
Livability
IndicatorValueYearData Source
Walkability
0.139 facilities/km²
Nat. avg: 0.24 facilities/km²
2021
AI Estimate
Restaurants
2,832 establishments
Nat. avg: 349.1 establishments
2021
Government Stats
Retail Stores
5,798 establishments
Nat. avg: 580.7 establishments
2021
Government Stats
Medical Clinics
665 clinics
Nat. avg: 74.3 clinics
2022
Government Stats
Passenger Vehicles per Household
1.155 vehicles/household
Nat. avg: 1.06 vehicles/household
2025
CalculatedPrefecture value
Kei Vehicles per Household
0.803 vehicles/household
Nat. avg: 0.59 vehicles/household
2023
Calculated
Climate
IndicatorValueYearData Source
Average Temperature
14.5 °C
Nat. avg: 15.1 °C
2025
Government Stats
Maximum Temperature
38.1 °C
Nat. avg: 36.9 °C
2025
Government Stats
Minimum Temperature
-6.9 °C
Nat. avg: -6.29 °C
2025
Government Stats
Sunshine Hours
1,759 hours/year
Nat. avg: 2,061 hours/year
2025
Government Stats
Max Snow Depth (Peak Month Normal)
34 cm (annual max)
Nat. avg: 29.8 cm (annual max)
2025
Government Stats
Snow Days (Annual Normal Total)
90.6 days/year
Nat. avg: 43.3 days/year
2025
Government Stats
Heating Load (Est.)
2,201.8 degree-daysHigh
Nat. avg: 2,023 degree-days
2025
Government Stats
Cooling Load (Est.)
238.4 degree-daysModerate
Nat. avg: 272.1 degree-days
2025
Government Stats
Monthly weather dataStation: 6.6 km away
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Max temp
Min temp
Avg 25°C+

Monthly avg of daily max/min temp, days with daily avg above 25°C / Colors relative to -10–35°C range / 2025 observed

Values are from the nearest weather station and may differ from actual local conditions due to terrain and elevation.

Safety & Society
IndicatorValueYearData Source
Crime Rate
3.45 per 1,000 people
Nat. avg: 4.32 per 1,000 people
2022
Government StatsPrefecture value
Foreign Resident Ratio
0.59 %
Nat. avg: 1.44 %
2020
Government Stats
Population Density
1,177.1 people/km²
Nat. avg: 1,948 people/km²
2020
Government Stats
Other
IndicatorValueYearData Source
Foreign Population
4,672 people
Nat. avg: 1,781 people
2020
Government Stats
Habitable Area
67,048 km²
Nat. avg: 6,771 km²
2023
Government Stats
Habitable Area Ratio
92.3 %
Nat. avg: 51.7 %
2023
Government Stats
Total Population
789,275 people
Nat. avg: 85,427 people
2020
Government Stats

Foreign Residents by Nationality

Total: 4,672 people (13 nationalities)

China
1,46531.4%
Others
82317.6%
Korea
76916.5%
Vietnam
69214.8%
Philippines
3317.1%
Nepal
1543.3%
United States
1242.7%
Thailand
1062.3%
Indonesia
711.5%
Brazil
571.2%
Other (3)
801.7%

Consumer Price Regional Index

Overall:98.0(national avg = 100)-2.0

Higher than average

Utilities
101.0+1.0
Clothing & Footwear
100.8+0.8

Lower than average

Housing
85.4-14.6
Education
95.2-4.8
Furniture & Household
96.5-3.5

※ Prefecture-level data (Niigata). National average = 100.

Source: Retail Price Survey (MIC, 2024)

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