// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Kawasaki?

Kawasaki scores 7.6% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #376 of 385 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

7.6%

Rank

#376 / 385

Criteria present

5 / 86

Evidence coverage

9.3%

Kawasaki's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation50%

0 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 13 not assessed

Mobility & Transport0%

0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate0%

0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 13 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste0%

0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion67%

2 present · 0 partial · 1 absent · 10 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment0%

0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 8 not assessed

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model88%

3 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed

Where Kawasaki is strong

  • Disaster Risk & Resilience
  • Health & Digital Health
  • Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin

Where the gaps are

  • Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
  • Health & Digital Health

Evidence highlights

Health & Digital Health · Healthcare provision data

Kawasaki City has a list of medical institutions, including hospitals and clinics with long-term care beds, and data on the number of hospitals and beds by health center, available through the Kanagawa Prefecture Open Data Catalog Site.

https://catalog.opendata.pref.kanagawa.jp/dataset/17ce11f8-1a77-4b89-bd39-e00a0d5b44f3/resource/3e5218df-37a0-4d14-b6d8-1a7823cc6488

Health & Digital Health · Public health open data

Kawasaki City publishes a medical institution list, including hospital and bed counts, as open data on the Kanagawa Prefecture Open Data Catalog Site, available for download as an XLSX file.

https://catalog.opendata.pref.kanagawa.jp/dataset/17ce11f8-1a77-4b89-bd39-e00a0d5b44f3/resource/3e5218df-37a0-4d14-b6d8-1a7823cc6488

Disaster Risk & Resilience · Disaster-risk reduction plan

Kawasaki City operates a disaster prevention portal site that provides real-time evacuation information, hazard maps, and guidance on preparing for and responding to various disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, and floods.

https://portal.kikikanri.city.kawasaki.jp/

Disaster Risk & Resilience · Flood / hazard management

Kawasaki City's disaster prevention portal includes hazard maps and provides information on how to evacuate from floods and prepare for inland flooding, as well as river disaster information.

https://portal.kikikanri.city.kawasaki.jp/

About this assessment

Kawasaki was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-11 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.