Ginoza, Japan
Okinawa · Japan
Ginoza is a small city in Okinawa, Japan with a population of 5,833. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ginoza
Ginoza is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
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| Population | 5,833 |
| Population Density | 483 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.4829°, 127.9778° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Okinawa |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 81.9 inches (2,081 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,800 |
| Median Age | 44.2 years |
About Ginoza
Ginoza is a small city in Japan (Okinawa) with a population of 5,833. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ginoza vs Japan Average
Income: Ginoza vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,800 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 187 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 2,333 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ginoza
Ginoza 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 1953 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 187 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 483/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.4829°N, 127.9778°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1768 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 57 km |
| 2010 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 76 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Io-Torishima (157 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Io-Torishima | Complex | 212 m (696 ft) | 1968 | 157 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | Driest |
Ginoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.5") and December the driest (4.3").
Schools in Ginoza
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginoza Village Matsuda Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ginoza Village Kanna Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Sekita Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ginoza Village Ginoza Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ginoza Village Ginoza Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| 県立宜野座高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Ginoza High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Kube Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Kube Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ginoza
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM Kahoku 78.7 (FMかほく, JOZZ5AM-FM, 78.7 MHz, Kahoku City, Ishikawa) | enka, japan | MP3 96 kbps | |
| FM那覇 (FM Naha) | - | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Ginoza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLISSTIA | ||||
| Chatan Museum | ||||
| Ginowan City Museum | ||||
| Ginowan City Museum | ||||
| Ginoza Okinawa State Museum | ||||
| Global Oceangraphic DAta Center (GODAC) | ||||
| Helios Distillery | ||||
| Moromi Folk Crafts Museum | ||||
| Nago Museum | ||||
| Nakamurake Residence | ||||
| Nakijin Village History and Culture Center | ||||
| Oceanic Culture Museum | ||||
| Okinawa City Museum of Postwar Culture and History HISTREET | ||||
| Okinawa city Music Archives - Ongakumura | ||||
| Okinawa Historical Folk Museum | ||||
| Onna Village museum | ||||
| Ryukyu-mura | ||||
| Sakima Art Museum | ||||
| Tropical Dream Center | ||||
| Urasoe Castle Site and Youdore Museum | ||||
| Urasoe Castle Site and Youdore Museum | ||||
| Uruma City Ishikawa museum | ||||
| Yuntanza Museum | ||||
| うるま市立海の文化資料館 | ||||
| エイサー会館 | ||||
| バーチャルミュージアム | ||||
| 埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 木のふれあい館 | ||||
| 本部町立博物館 | ||||
| 東村文化・スポーツ記念館 | ||||
| 東村立山と水の生活博物館 | ||||
| 森のふしぎ館 | ||||
| 沖縄市立郷土博物館 | ||||
| 福地ダム資料館 | ||||
| 風樹館 | ||||
| 風樹館 |
Libraries in Ginoza
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayakari no mori Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Camp Courtney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chatan Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ginowan City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ginowan City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ginoza village culture center library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kadena Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kin Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library & Education Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Library(Kadena base) | 0.0 | |||||
| Meio University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Motobu Culture Exchange Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nago City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nakijin Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Okinawa Christian College Junior College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Okinawa Christian College Junior College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Okinawa City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Okinawa International University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryukyu University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uruma City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uruma City Ishikawa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uruma City Katsuren Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 宜野湾市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 恩納村文化情報センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 読谷村立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ginoza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy More Market | |||||
| Ishikawa no Eki | |||||
| JA Farmer’s Market Chanpuru Ichiba | |||||
| JA Okinawa Nakijin branch Nakijin Livestock Seri Market | |||||
| Nakijin no Eki So-re | |||||
| Onna No Eki | |||||
| Roadside Station Kyoda Yanbaru Distribution Center | |||||
| Yunta Ichiba: Yomitan Farmers' Market | |||||
| わんさか大浦パーク | |||||
| 名護市営市場 | |||||
| 愛すらんど古宇利島 |
Hotels in Ginoza
12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ginoza
16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ginoza
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ginoza
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ginoza
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ginoza
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ginoza
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ginoza
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ginoza
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ginoza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOMU Brewery | ||||
| チャタンハーバー |
Stadiums & Teams in Ginoza
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ginoza
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kadena Air Base | DNA | Large Airport |
| Naha International Airport | OKA | Large Airport |
| Futenma Marine Corps Air Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Iejima Airport | IEJ | Medium Airport |
| Yoron Airport | RNJ | Medium Airport |
| Aguni Airport | AGJ | Small Airport |
| Iejima Auxiliary Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Ieshima West (LHA) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Izena Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kerama Airport | KJP | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ginoza
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ginoza Post Office | |
| Ginoza Post Office | |
| Kube Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Ginoza
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hikari Clinic | ||
| JINON Orthopaedic Clinic | ||
| OKA CHILDREN'S CLINIC | ||
| OKA CHILDREN'S CLINIC | ||
| Reha GRIT | ||
| 琉球大学保健管理センター |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ginoza
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Inorinomori, kaze | |
| Kushi Kan'nondo Temple |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ginoza
What is the population of Ginoza?
Ginoza has a population of 5,833 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 483 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ginoza expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,800, 67% 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 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ginoza?
Ginoza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.9 inches.
How is the job market in Ginoza?
Ginoza has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 187 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ginoza?
The median home value in Ginoza is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.
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