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Narikala Fortress above the old town, Tbilisi
TbilisiNarikala Fortress above the old town
Minato Mirai and the Cosmo Clock, Yokohama
YokohamaMinato Mirai and the Cosmo Clock

Photos: Tbilisi by ArtHouse Studio, Pexels License; Yokohama by Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0, cropped.

Tbilisi or Yokohama?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Tbilisi for

  • nightlife
  • prices
  • culture and sights

What lies behind each score is written up on Tbilisi’s own page.

Choose Yokohama for

  • families
  • beaches
  • getting around

What lies behind each score is written up on Yokohama’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Tbilisi 7, Yokohama 46: Yokohama leads by 39 points.
Food & drink. Tbilisi and Yokohama are level on 72.
Culture & sights. Tbilisi 62, Yokohama 55: Tbilisi leads by 7 points.
Nightlife. Tbilisi 70, Yokohama 44: Tbilisi leads by 26 points.
Nature & outdoors. Tbilisi 58, Yokohama 66: Yokohama leads by 8 points.
Day trips. Tbilisi 77, Yokohama 86: Yokohama leads by 9 points.
Good for families. Tbilisi 45, Yokohama 86: Yokohama leads by 41 points.
Getting around. Tbilisi 52, Yokohama 87: Yokohama leads by 35 points.
Shopping & style. Tbilisi 42, Yokohama 60: Yokohama leads by 18 points.
Affordability. Tbilisi 80, Yokohama 55: Tbilisi leads by 25 points.
Live music & performing arts. Tbilisi 57, Yokohama 56: Tbilisi leads by 1 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Tbilisi 66, Yokohama 60: Tbilisi leads by 6 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Tbilisi and Yokohama.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Tbilisi
57match

Wins on nightlife and prices with your weighting.

Yokohama
Best match
64match

Wins on families and beaches with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Tbilisi in July

32 °Cdaytime high
19 °Cnight-time low
34 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Yokohama in July

28 °Cdaytime high
22 °Cnight-time low
145 mmrain in the month
5 hsunshine a day
24 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Yokohama's sunshine is measured 29 km from the centre, at Tokyo.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Tbilisi: 1991-2020 normals, Tbilisi (13.8 km from centre). Yokohama: 1971-2000 (sunshine 1991-2020) normals, Yokohama (1.6 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureTbilisiYokohama
Official languageGeorgianJapanese
CurrencyLari (GEL)Yen (JPY)
SocketsCF220 V, 50 HzAB100 V, 50 and 60 Hz depending on the region
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+4UTC+9
Emergency number112Police 110, fire 119
Elevation575 m24 m
Main airportTbilisi International Airport (TBS)15 km from centre64 non-stop destinationsTokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)18 km from centre98 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year17 days16 days

By the numbers

MeasureTbilisiYokohama
City population1,331,4853,757,630
People per km²1,8498,585
Museums within 10 km2938
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km11
Swim season, months above 21 °C-5 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.