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Ashida, Japan
Nagano · Japan
Ashida is a small city in Nagano, Japan with a population of 6,612. Elevation: 2,395 ft (730 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ashida
Ashida-shuku was the twenty-sixth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day town of Tateshina, in the Kitasaku District of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
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| Population | 6,612 |
| Population Density | 100 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,395 ft (730 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.2698°, 138.3176° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Nagano |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.3 inches (1,176 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.9 inches (18 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,100 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Ashida
Ashida is a small city in Japan (Nagano) with a population of 6,612. The city sits at an elevation of 2,395 feet (730 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ashida vs Japan Average
Income: Ashida vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,100 |
| 60% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 212 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,000 |
| 73% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $380 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,645 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ashida
Ashida has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1286 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,395 ft (730 m) |
| Area | 65.9 sq mi (170.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 100/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2698°N, 138.3176°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.2 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 137 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | - | 15 | 145 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 2,100 | 105 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | - | 150 | 143 km |
| 1614 | NIIGATA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | - | 140 km |
| 1448 | SADO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 137 km |
| 887 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | - | 2,000 | 138 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 97 km |
| 818 | TOKAIDO | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yokodake (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 20 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 24 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 43 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 53 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 66 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 67 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 71 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 71 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 73 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 77 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 86 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 108 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
Ashida has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and December the driest (1.0").
Radio Stations near Ashida
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Ashida
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARAKURA English Garden | ||||
| Harmo museum | ||||
| Japan History Museum | ||||
| Kawamura Gozo Memorial Hall | ||||
| Memorial Hall of Tōson | ||||
| Oiwake-juku Museum of Local History | ||||
| Tateshina Teddy Bear Musuem | ||||
| Tsumagoi History Museum | ||||
| Ueda Municipal Museum | ||||
| こども美術館 | ||||
| さらしなの里歴史資料館 | ||||
| しもすわ今昔館おいでや | ||||
| 上田市立信濃国分寺資料館 | ||||
| 下諏訪町立諏訪湖 博物館・赤彦記念館 | ||||
| 丸子郷土博物館 | ||||
| 丸山晩霞記念館 | ||||
| 五郎兵衛記念館 | ||||
| 今井邦子文学館 | ||||
| 伊藤近代美術館 | ||||
| 佐久市こども未来館 | ||||
| 佐久市昆虫体験学習館 | ||||
| 佐久市立天来記念館 | ||||
| 佐久市立望月歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 力士雷電資料館 | ||||
| 北澤美術館 | ||||
| 北相木村考古博物館 | ||||
| 南相木村民俗資料館 | ||||
| 原田泰治美術館 | ||||
| 坂城町文化財センター | ||||
| 坂木宿 ふるさと歴史館 | ||||
| 堀辰雄文学記念館 | ||||
| 奥村土牛記念美術館 | ||||
| 宿場街道資料館 | ||||
| 小林貞吾記念館 | ||||
| 小諸市郷土博物館 | ||||
| 小諸義塾記念館 | ||||
| 小諸高濱虚子記念館 | ||||
| 山中鹿之助幸盛・生誕地資料館 | ||||
| 影絵美術館 | ||||
| 御代田写真美術館 | ||||
| 徴古館 | ||||
| 旧格致学校校舎 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 武水別神社神官 松田邸 | ||||
| 池波正太郎真田太平記館 | ||||
| 浅間縄文ミュージアム | ||||
| 海野記念絵画館 | ||||
| 無言館 | ||||
| 真田氏歴史館 | ||||
| 筑北村歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 藤本蚕業歴史館 | ||||
| 諏訪市美術館 | ||||
| 鉄の展示館 | ||||
| 鎌倉彫記念館 | ||||
| 長久保宿丸木屋 | ||||
| 長久保宿歴史資料館 一福処濱屋 | ||||
| 青木村五島慶太未来創造館 | ||||
| 青木村民俗資料館 | ||||
| 黒曜石体験ミュージアム |
Libraries in Ashida
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suwa City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ueda Jyoho Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 上田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 上田市立真田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下諏訪町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丸子図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐久市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 信州大学上田キャンパス図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 坂城町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立小諸図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 御代田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東御市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 生涯学習館「花の郷・茂来館」・図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 青木村図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ashida
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (株)戸倉中央青果市場 | |||||
| さかき地場産直売所 あいさい | |||||
| 産直市場 ヤマサン |
Hotels in Ashida
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ashida
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ashida
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ashida
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ashida
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ashida
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Peaks Brewing | ||||
| Masumi | ||||
| オラホビール | ||||
| 伊東酒造 | ||||
| 天法酒造 | ||||
| 本金 | ||||
| 武重本家酒造 | ||||
| 白樺蓼科 | ||||
| 相馬醤油 | ||||
| 舞姫 | ||||
| 麗人酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Ashida
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ashida
105 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamui Misaka Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Komagane Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujimi Panorama Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kisofukushima Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yabuhara Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shirakaba 2 in 1 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shirakabako Royal Hill | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Asahi Prime Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Echo Valley | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Blanche Takayama | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saku Ski Garden Parada | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Karuizawa Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kazawa Snow Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hijiri Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sugadaira Taro Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Palcall Tsumagoi Resort Ski & Hotel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Minenohara Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jiigatake Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kashimayari Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Manza Onsen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Goryu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Shibutoge Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba 47 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Valley | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Happo One | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Hasuike Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Sun Valley Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Maruike Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Hoppo Bunadaira Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Iwatake | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Higashidateyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Terakoya Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akasawa Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Tannenomori Okojo Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Ichinose Diamond Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Norn Minakami | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| IIZUNA HIGASHI KOGEN RESORT | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Ichinose Yamanokami Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Togakushi Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tsugaike Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Cortina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ryuoo Ski Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yomase Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kitashiga Komaruyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Naeba Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| White Valley Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Okutone | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| X-JAM Takaifuji | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Makinoiri Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kijimadaira Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kurohime Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tashiro Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tangram Madarao Ski Circus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kagura Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kagura Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akakura Kanko Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mitsumata Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akakura Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kandatsu Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nakazato Snow Wood Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Seki Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kyukamura Myoko | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nozawa Onsen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yuzawa Park Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| NASPA Ski Garden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Itoigawa Seaside Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ippon Sugi Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Togari Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Iwappara | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| New Greenpia Tsunan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ashida
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport | MMJ | Medium Airport |
| Futaba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirigamine Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Nagano City Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Nirasaki Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Nishigawara Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ogurayama Paraglider Launch | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ashida
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 春日郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ashida
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 塩沢諏訪神社 | |
| 聖徳太子神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ashida
What is the population of Ashida?
Ashida has a population of 6,612 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 65.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ashida expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,100, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ashida?
Ashida has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 6.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ashida?
The job market in Ashida is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 212 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ashida?
The median home value in Ashida is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.