Ōtsu nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 345K

Score Range

19-79 (best: 84)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 16 sample points38% score 60+13% score 80+

Groceries

49

Restaurants & Cafes

42

Public Transit

56

Healthcare

82

Education

60

Parks & Recreation

44

Shopping

17

Entertainment

37

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Ōtsu

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 53. A total of 38% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1979, a 60-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (82). The weakest is Shopping (17).

Median access
53/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
38%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
40/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
35/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
16 analyzed of 16 points
Estimated scored area
15.2 km²
Mapped place records
498(32.8/km²)
Named-area coverage
0% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Ōtsu

38% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (82)

Weakest categories

Entertainment (37), Shopping (17)

Scores range from 2 to 84 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Ōtsu

244 restaurants & cafes77 groceries75 healthcare28 public transit21 education20 parks & recreation17 shopping16 entertainment

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Named-area data for Ōtsu

NearbyIndex matched 0 of 16 grid points (0%) to source neighborhood boundaries. That is not enough for a responsible area ranking, so this page does not generate neighborhood results from compass labels.

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