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Ayase, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
83,913 Population 9,791/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$38,600 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$122,000 home value, $610/mo rent
Ayase enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²)
Population Density9,791/sq mi
Coordinates35.4352°N, 139.4256°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,191 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 28, 2025.

Feb 20, 1990 28 km E of Shimoda, Japan M6.4 83 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 83 km
Apr 11, 2011 23 km SE of T?gane, Japan M6.2 104 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 131 km
Sep 11, 1996 23 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan M6.2 138 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 81 km
Jun 3, 2000 6 km SE of Narut?, Japan M6.2 95 km
Jul 1, 2000 53 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M6.1 138 km
Jul 15, 2000 near the south coast of Honshu, Japan M6.1 125 km
May 26, 2023 12 km SE of Narutō, Japan M6.1 100 km
Aug 6, 1991 19 km E of Hasaki, Japan M6.0 150 km
Mar 14, 2012 5 km SE of Asahi, Japan M6.0 118 km
Mar 11, 2011 4 km ESE of Hasaki, Japan M6.0 135 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 79 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 58 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 94 km
Jun 24, 2020 36 km SE of Hasaki, Japan M5.9 149 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 51 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 127 km
Apr 10, 2005 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M5.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

42 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Halong (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Halong Category 3 300 km
2025 Nakri Category 1 272 km
2024 Ampil Category 3 213 km
2024 Jebi Category 1 262 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 29 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 19 km
2018 Jongdari Category 2 160 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 168 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 126 km
2016 Lionrock Category 1 291 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 111 km
2013 Wipha Category 1 299 km
2011 Roke Category 2 56 km
2009 Krovanh Category 1 220 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 27 km
2005 Saola Category 2 269 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 37 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 29 km
2003 Choi-wan Category 3 275 km
2003 Etau Category 1 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1923 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 13.0 m 105,385 38 km
1703 OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA Earthquake 11.7 m 5,233 89 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 38 km
1732 KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 127 km
1670 BOSO, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 143 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m 60 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 131 km
1980 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 73 km
1978 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.4 m 25 71 km
1923 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.3 m 92 km
1974 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.2 m 30 114 km
1990 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 83 km
2000 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.1 m 125 km
2000 KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU Earthquake 0.1 m 1 138 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 124 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 42 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake 45 km
1642 BOSO, JAPAN Earthquake 110 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 150 33 km
1602 BOSO, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakoneyama (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 43 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 64 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 67 km
Izu-Oshima Stratovolcano 758 m (2,487 ft) 1990 79 km
Toshima Stratovolcano 508 m (1,667 ft) -4550 103 km
Niijima Lava dome(s) 432 m (1,417 ft) 886 116 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 123 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 127 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 127 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 135 km
Kozushima Lava dome(s) 572 m (1,877 ft) 838 138 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 148 km
Miyakejima Stratovolcano 775 m (2,543 ft) 2010 149 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 151 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 5.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 8.5 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
September 74°F (23°C) 8.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 7.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Driest

Ayase has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and December the driest (2.1").

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