athens.taipei The Atlas of City Experiences
The Anti-Awards

24 rankings. Every one is the true extreme of a real measurement — there is no worst city, only cities magnificently bad at one specific thing.

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The weather6
The Sauna You Can’t LeaveThe Bedroom That Never CoolsThe Umbrella EconomyRain, By The MetreSixteen Thousand DaysThe Year Without a Window
The hours it keeps6
The Cinderella ClauseThe Early Bedtime AwardThe Sunday Ghost TownThe Breakfast DesertThe Great Lunch VanishingThe Part-Time City
Getting out5
The Great Escape IndexHardest City to Leave (In a Hurry)The Domestic BubbleThe Hibernating AirportThe Perth Meridian
The ground and the sky4
The Wobbliest GroundThe Volcano PartyThe Volcano Next DoorThe 3 p.m. Sunset Club
Everything else3
The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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The index

126 cities across the atlas, by region — or browse the full A–Z.

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North America & Caribbean18
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CEE & Balkans16
PragueBudapestWarsawBelgradeBucharestKraków
East Asia12
TokyoOsakaFukuokaSeoulBusanTaipei
South & Southeast Asia11
SingaporeBangkokKuala LumpurChiang MaiDa NangGeorge Town
🇯🇵 Japan · metro 80k · 403 venues mapped

Hanno

Where Hanno places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 19 of 1,704.

Nearest city 🇯🇵 Kawagoe 16 km Nearest written profile 🇯🇵 Tokyo 📖 38 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot
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Come for everything else Hanno does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink403 places mapped
10:00–23:00
0006121824
18%
open past midnight
96%
open on Sundays
90h
open per week
7%
take a midday break
7%
open 24/7
Shops & errands240 places mapped
00:00–24:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
98%
open on Sundays
168h
open per week
72%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
75
muggy days a year
1
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
139
umbrella days a year
63.2 m
of rain since 1981
1,990
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
4
volcanoes within 100 km
73.9 km
to Hakoneyama
128.8
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:33
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.6 h
longest day of the year
21
public holidays, 2024
7,926
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureHanno RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 17.9% 122 of 1,878 🇪🇸 Salamanca 18%🇪🇸 Santander 18%🇩🇴 Santo Domingo 18%🇷🇺 Ulyanovsk 18%Hanno🇺🇸 Oxford 17.9%🇫🇮 Tampere 17.9%🇳🇱 Amsterdam 17.8%🇨🇱 Valdivia 17.8%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 90.2 h 62 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Waco 90.8 h🇷🇸 Subotica 90.5 h🇺🇦 Zhytomyr 90.4 h🇺🇸 Escondido 90.2 hHanno🇺🇸 Yakima 90.1 h🇬🇷 Athens 90 h🇺🇸 Baltimore 90 h🇺🇸 Buffalo 90 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 17.9% 293 of 1,878 🇦🇴 Luanda 18%🇮🇹 Pistoia 18%🇦🇹 Sankt Pölten 18%🇬🇧 Dunfermline 17.9%Hanno🇩🇿 Oran 17.9%🇸🇷 Paramaribo 17.9%🇨🇦 Winnipeg 17.9%🇨🇴 Bucaramanga 17.8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 7.1% 313 of 1,878 🇬🇧 Aldershot 7.2%🇺🇸 Charlottesville 7.2%🇦🇺 Adelaide 7.1%🇧🇷 Belém 7.1%Hanno🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne 7.1%🇸🇷 Paramaribo 7.1%🇦🇺 Point Cook 7.1%🇬🇧 Reigate 7.1%
Never close at all% open 24/7 7.1% 160 of 1,878 🇺🇦 Lviv 7.2%🇯🇵 Tokyo 7.2%🇺🇸 Chicago 7.1%🇬🇧 Dunfermline 7.1%Hanno🇹🇷 Izmir 7.1%🇮🇪 Kilkenny 7.1%🇦🇺 Launceston 7.1%🇺🇸 Longview 7.1%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 98% 19 of 1,704 🇺🇸 Sacramento 98.1%🇹🇼 Taipei 98.1%🇺🇿 Yangiyul 98.1%🇺🇸 Alafaya 98%Hanno🇺🇸 Irving 98%🇿🇦 Johannesburg 98%🇺🇸 Mesa 98%🇯🇵 Nagoya 98%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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