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Hamanose, Japan
Wakayama · Japan
Hamanose is a small city in Wakayama, Japan with a population of 6,867. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hamanose
Hamanose Dam (Japanese: 浜ノ瀬ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 54.5 km2. The dam impounds about 58 ha of land when full and can store 10300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1994 and completed in 2014.
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| Population | 6,867 |
| Population Density | 45 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8833°, 135.1500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Wakayama |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.7 inches (1,693 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 50.8 years |
About Hamanose
Hamanose is a small city in Japan (Wakayama) with a population of 6,867. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hamanose vs Japan Average
Income: Hamanose vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 220 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,000 |
| 75% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $350 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,747 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 153.0 sq mi (396.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8833°N, 135.1500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 88 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 83 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 101 km |
| 1946 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 6.6 m | 1,362 | 110 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 116 km |
| 1520 | KII, KUMANANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 111 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 83 km |
| 1403 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 126 km |
| 922 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 144 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 32 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 97 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 79 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | - | - | 72 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 43 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | 660 | 99 km |
| 1360 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | - | - | 111 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | - | 21 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 104 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 81 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
Hamanose has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (1.9").
Schools in Hamanose
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| みはま養護学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立御坊中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立三尾小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立和田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立松原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立松洋中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立紀央館高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 日高看護専門学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 和歌山県御坊自動車学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立御坊小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立日高高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hamanose
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Hamanose
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minakata Kumagusu Archives | ||||
| Minakata Kumagusu's House | ||||
| 南方熊楠記念館 | ||||
| 御坊市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 旧栖原家 | ||||
| 有田川町鉄道交流館 | ||||
| 有田市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 湯浅おもちゃ博物館 | ||||
| 湯浅しょうゆ資料館角長の職入蔵 | ||||
| 熊野古道 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 甚風呂 | ||||
| 白浜民俗温泉資料館 | ||||
| 白浜民俗温泉資料館 | ||||
| 紀州博物館 | ||||
| 職人蔵 | ||||
| 蒸気機関車 D51 1085号機 | ||||
| 醤油資料館 |
Libraries in Hamanose
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirahama-cho Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| みなべ町立図書館上南部分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| みなべ町立図書館中央館(ゆめよみ館) | 0.0 | |||||
| 和歌山県立紀南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 地域交流センター ALEC | 0.0 | |||||
| 地域交流センター ALEC | 0.0 | |||||
| 御坊市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海南市下津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海南市下津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 湯浅町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 白浜町立図書館白浜分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美浜町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金屋町図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hamanose
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| とれとれ市場 | |||||
| 株式会社 ユニ・ワールド 本社/営業本部 |
Hotels in Hamanose
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hamanose
45 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hamanose
25 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Hamanose
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Hamanose
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hamanose
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hamanose
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hamanose
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hamanose
6 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hamanose
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hamanose
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Hamanose
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hamanose
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagisa Beer | ||||
| Voyager brewing co. | ||||
| Voyager brewing co. |
Airports Near Hamanose
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kansai International Airport | KIX | Large Airport |
| Kobe Airport | UKB | Large Airport |
| Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base | TKS | Large Airport |
| Nanki Shirahama Airport | SHM | Medium Airport |
| Yao Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Shinodayama Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hamanose
8 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gobo Nishimachi Post Office | |
| Gobo Post Office | |
| Gobo Shima Post Office | |
| Gobo Takara Post Office | |
| Gobo Yukawa Post Office | |
| Mihama Matsubra Post Office | |
| Mihama Wada Post Office | |
| Mio Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hamanose
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| カトリック御坊教会 | |
| 元雷神社 燈篭 | |
| 善妙寺 | |
| 天性寺 | |
| 妙康寺 | |
| 安養寺 | |
| 小竹八幡宮旧跡 | |
| 小竹八幡神社 | |
| 常徳寺 | |
| 常福寺 | |
| 恵比須社 | |
| 日御碕神社 | |
| 本願寺日高別院 | |
| 松原王子神社 | |
| 浄国寺 | |
| 済広寺 | |
| 猿田彦神社 |
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What is the population of Hamanose?
Hamanose has a population of 6,867 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 153.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hamanose expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,900, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $350 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 Hamanose?
Hamanose enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.7 inches.
How is the job market in Hamanose?
The job market in Hamanose is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 220 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hamanose?
The median home value in Hamanose is $70,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.