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Anamizu, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
17,840 Population 120/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$31,400 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $400/mo rent
Anamizu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.8 inches. The area receives 14.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area149.0 sq mi (385.9 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates37.2333°N, 136.9000°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.8"
120% above US avg
Snowfall 14.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

525 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 6, 2025.

Jan 1, 2024 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake M7.5 43 km
Mar 25, 2007 46 km NW of Nanao, Japan M6.7 30 km
Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 141 km
Feb 7, 1993 69 km NNE of Nanao, Japan M6.6 54 km
Jan 1, 2024 8 km SW of Anamizu, Japan M6.2 8 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 133 km
May 5, 2023 49 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M6.2 50 km
Jan 9, 2024 53 km WSW of Sado, Japan M5.9 105 km
Jun 6, 2000 Sea of Japan M5.9 135 km
Jan 1, 2024 42 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.8 42 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 142 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 128 km
Jun 2, 2024 40 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.7 40 km
May 5, 2023 43 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 44 km
Jan 1, 2024 54 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 54 km
Jan 1, 2024 7 km N of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 8 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 132 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 126 km
Jan 1, 2024 56 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.5 57 km
May 17, 1990 7 km W of Nanao, Japan M5.4 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Hagibis (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Hagibis Category 1 288 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 28 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 292 km
2011 Roke Category 1 253 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 275 km
2004 Songda Category 1 185 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 80 km
2003 Etau Category 1 192 km
1999 Bart Category 1 201 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 80 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 134 km
1998 Stella Category 1 275 km
1996 Kirk Category 1 47 km
1995 Ryan Category 1 157 km
1994 Orchid Category 1 49 km
1993 Yancy Category 1 212 km
1991 Mireille Category 1 201 km
1991 Kinna Category 1 256 km
1990 Winona Category 1 292 km
1990 Flo Category 1 147 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2024 HONSHU: W COAST Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 549 43 km
1993 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.5 m 54 km
1987 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 89 km
2023 NOTO PENINSULA, JAPAN Earthquake 0.1 m 1 49 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 0.1 m 1 30 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 15 144 km
1892 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1 27 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 19 134 km
1799 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 75 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 2,100 106 km
1726 KATSUYAMA Earthquake 131 km
1614 NIIGATA PREFECTURE Earthquake 102 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake 119 km
887 NIIGATA Earthquake 2,000 110 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Midagahara (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 96 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 107 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 111 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 114 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 121 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 128 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 138 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 156 km
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 158 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 160 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 171 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 180 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 8.6 in
February 35°F (2°C) 6.0 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 5.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in Driest
May 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 7.5 in
August 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 9.5 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 6.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 8.5 in
December 40°F (4°C) 9.5 in

Anamizu has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 83.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (4.7").

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