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Enzan, Japan

Yamanashi · Japan

Enzan is a small city in Yamanashi, Japan with a population of 25,142. Elevation: 1,289 ft (393 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
25,142 Population 352/sq mi density
1,289 ft Elevation 393 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
57.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$30,600 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$30,600 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population25,142
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density352/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$30,600
Unemployment2.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,000
Rent$370
Housing Units10,057

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Population25,142
Population Density352 / sq mi
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Coordinates35.7000°, 138.7333°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceYamanashi
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation57.5 inches (1,461 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$30,600
Median Age49.2 years

About Enzan

Enzan is a small city in Japan (Yamanashi) with a population of 25,142. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet (393 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Enzan has a population of 25,142 with a density of 352 people per square mile, spread across 71.3 square miles. The median age is 49.2 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,142
Total Population
352
People / sq mi
49.2yrs
Median Age
26% above Japan avg
71.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Enzan vs Japan Average

The median household income in Enzan is $30,600, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 805 business establishments.

Income: Enzan vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,600
59% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)805

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Enzan is $74,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $370 (68% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,057 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,000
74% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$370
68% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,057

Property Tax

Climate in Enzan

Enzan has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1127 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 31.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 56.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 71.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 81.0
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 75.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 105.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 144.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 120.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 153.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 194.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 46.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 48.5
Enzan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below Japan avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area71.3 sq mi (184.7 km²)
Population Density352/sq mi
Coordinates35.7000°N, 138.7333°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.5"
51% above Japan avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,251 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 M6.4 120 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 147 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 115 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 150 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 143 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 50 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 108 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 90 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 115 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 122 km
Apr 29, 2012 5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan M5.8 146 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 135 km
Feb 1, 1992 4 km SSE of Miura, Japan M5.8 106 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 112 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 144 km
Nov 9, 2013 3 km WSW of Moriya, Japan M5.6 114 km
Mar 4, 1997 9 km SSW of It?, Japan M5.6 94 km
May 3, 1998 14 km SW of It?, Japan M5.6 95 km
Apr 20, 2006 16 km SE of It?, Japan M5.6 103 km
Mar 6, 1996 13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan M5.6 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

37 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ampil (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ampil Category 3 280 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 98 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 61 km
2018 Jongdari Category 2 171 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 261 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 237 km
2017 Lan Category 1 292 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 171 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 94 km
2011 Roke Category 3 48 km
2009 Melor Category 1 271 km
2009 Krovanh Category 1 267 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 297 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 44 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 96 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 76 km
2003 Etau Category 1 229 km
2002 Higos Category 2 96 km
2001 Danas Category 1 89 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 184 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

17 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 96 km
1703 OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA Earthquake 11.7 m 5,233 148 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 96 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m - 113 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 115 km
1980 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m - 107 km
1978 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.4 m 25 110 km
1974 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.2 m 30 122 km
1990 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m - 120 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake - - 108 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake - 6,757 97 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake - - 110 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake - 150 70 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake - - 111 km
1257 SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN Earthquake - - 89 km
1241 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY Earthquake - - 82 km
818 TOKAIDO Eruption + Earthquake - - 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fujisan (38 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 38 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 57 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 58 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 81 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 87 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 95 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 104 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 104 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 112 km
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 115 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 115 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 119 km
Izu-Oshima Stratovolcano 758 m (2,487 ft) 1990 124 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 129 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 135 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 5.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 7.6 in
July 69°F (20°C) 6.9 in
August 71°F (22°C) 9.0 in Warmest, Wettest
September 64°F (18°C) 8.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in Driest

Enzan has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.0") and December the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Enzan

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
甲斐の国 大和自然学校 - - - -
市立松里中学校 - - - -
山梨市立笛川小学校 - - - -
山梨市立笛川中学校 - - - -
市立松里小学校 - - - -
市立塩山北小学校 - - - -
岩手小学校 - - - -
市立井尻小学校 - - - -
県立塩山高等学校 - - - -
Yamato Junior High School - - - -
市立塩山中学校 - - - -
Enzan Minami Elementary School - - - -
市立勝沼小学校深沢分校(休校中) - - - -
市立菱山小学校 - - - -
市立牧丘第三小学校 - - - -
市立奥野田小学校 - - - -
市立大和小学校天目分校(休校中) - - - -
市立大和小学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Enzan

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Enzan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biodiversity Center Exhibition Room
Fuji Museum
Hannoki Bayashi Shiryokan
Ichikawa Misato Town Folklore Museum
Itchiku Kubota Art Museum
Kawaguchiko Muse Hall
Kawaguchiko Music Forest
Kitahara Museum
Kunimasu Museum
Mount Fuji Radar Dome Museum
Shingen-Mochi Factory Theme Park
The Village Of The Village of Kiso, Meynobu Town
Treasure Stone Museum
Wasabi Exhibition Room
Wine Museum
Yamanashi Gem Museum
Yamanashi Prefectural Fujisan World Heritage Center
Yamanashi Prefectural Maglev Exhibition Center
クニマス
クリスタルミュージアム
シャトレーゼローマンガラス美術館
なるさわ富士山博物館
フジヤマミュージアム
やまなし伝統工芸館
中央市豊富郷土資料館
信玄公宝物館
写真・絵手紙体験学習館
大月市郷土資料館
太宰治記念館
宝物殿
富士の駅 地震体験館
富士ビジターセンター
富士吉田市歴史民俗博物館
富士吉田市歴史民俗博物館
富士山レーダードーム館
小さな蔵の美術館
山梨大学赤レンガ館
山梨県立博物館
山梨県立文学館
山梨県立科学館
山梨県立美術館
山梨県立考古博物館
市川三郷町ふるさと会館・文化資料館・民族資料館
市川三郷町ふるさと会館文化資料館
市立勝沼ぶどうの国文化館
恩賜林記念館
武田氏館跡歴史館
河口湖自動車博物館 自動車館
河口湖自動車博物館 飛行舘
甘草屋敷
甲州市中央公民館歴史民俗資料室
甲府市民俗資料館
登美の丘ワイナリー資料館
石和写真美術館
石和町民俗文化財展示館
秩父宮記念三峯山博物館
笛吹市春日居郷土館
笛吹市青楓美術館
藤村記念館
都留いきものふれあいの里
都留市博物館ミュージアム都留
都留市商家資料館
都留市尾県郷土資料館
釈迦堂遺跡博物館

Libraries in Enzan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
わかくさ図書館0.0
中央市立玉穂生涯学習館0.0
中央市立田富図書館0.0
勝沼町図書館0.0
南アルプス市立わかくさ図書館0.0
図書館0.0
塩山市立図書館0.0
塩山市立図書館分館0.0
大月市立図書館0.0
富士吉田市立図書館0.0
富士河口湖町立図書館0.0
山梨市立図書館0.0
山梨県立図書館0.0
市川三郷町立図書館三珠分館0.0
忍野村立おしの図書館0.0
昭和町立図書館0.0
甲府市立図書館0.0
甲斐市立双葉図書館0.0
甲斐市立敷島図書館0.0
甲斐市立竜王図書館0.0
笛吹市一宮図書館0.0
笛吹市八代図書館0.0
笛吹市境川図書室0.0
笛吹市御坂図書館0.0
笛吹市春日居ふるさと図書館0.0
笛吹市石和図書館0.0
都留市立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Enzan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
農産物直売所

Hotels in Enzan

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fuefukigawa Onsen Zabou

Restaurants in Enzan

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bamiyan
Coco's
Gusto
Koshu Hoto Kanjukuya
Marugame Seimen
Yumean
お食事処 はやし
一休庵
一休庵
一休庵

Train Stations in Enzan

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Enzan
Kai-Yamato
Katsunumabudokyo

Bus Stations in Enzan

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

塩山駅南口

Gas Stations in Enzan

13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

carenex
COSMO
ENEOS
ENEOS
ENEOS
ENEOS
ENEOS
ENEOS
Idemitsu
JA-SS
JAフルーツ山梨 牧丘SS
Showa Shell
SOGO Energy

Banks in Enzan

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kofu Shinkin Bank
山梨中央銀行
山梨中央銀行

Golf Courses in Enzan

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

勝沼ゴルフコース

Breweries in Enzan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Persona Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Enzan

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Enzan

20 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saku Ski Garden Parada 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Blanche Takayama 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Echo Valley 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shirakabako Royal Hill 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shirakaba 2 in 1 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujimi Panorama Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kamui Misaka Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujiten Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Enzan

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Iruma Air Base-Medium Airport
JMSDF Atsugi Air Base / Naval Air Facility AtsugiNJAMedium Airport
Yokota Air BaseOKOMedium Airport
Air Wing Motor Paraglider School Osato Landing Area-Small Airport
Fujikawa Airstrip-Small Airport
Fukiage Airstrip-Small Airport
Futaba Airport-Small Airport
Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport
Izu Flying Club Airfield-Small Airport
Kamisato Gliderport-Small Airport
Kannami Glider Park-Small Airport
Kannami Hang Glider Landing Field-Small Airport
Kawane Skypark Gliderport-Small Airport
Kirigamine Gliderport-Small Airport
Kuge Flying Club Airstrip-Small Airport
Kumagaya Flying Club Osato Airfield-Small Airport
Kumagaya Trike Club Airfield-Small Airport
Menuma Gliderport-Small Airport
Menuma Number 2 Gliderport-Small Airport
Miho Airfield-Small Airport
Nirasaki Gliderport-Small Airport
Ojima R/C Skyport-Small Airport
Oshino Sky Sports Club-Small Airport
Tachikawa Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Enzan

11 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
塩山千野簡易郵便局
塩山小屋敷簡易郵便局
塩山郵便局
塩山駅前郵便局
大和郵便局
奥野田簡易郵便局
山梨下井尻郵便局
松里郵便局
牧丘郵便局
菱山簡易郵便局
西保簡易郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Enzan

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Erinji Temple
Hoseji
Hoshoji
Kanonji
Kogaku Temple
Monjuin
Nanahiko Shrine
三光寺
慈徳院
放光寺
景徳院
松尾神社
法蓮寺
清水寺
清水寺
清白寺
知足院
神明神社
秋葉神社
立石神社
若松神社
諏訪神社

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Enzan

What is the population of Enzan?

Enzan has a population of 25,142 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 352 people per square mile, spread across 71.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Enzan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,600, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Enzan?

Enzan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Enzan?

The job market in Enzan is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 805 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Enzan?

The median home value in Enzan is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.

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