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Hamasaka, Japan

Hyōgo · Japan

Hamasaka is a small city in Hyōgo, Japan with a population of 13,318. Elevation: 167 ft (51 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
13,318 Population 41/sq mi density
167 ft Elevation 51 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
74.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$33,400 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$33,400 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population13,318
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density41/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$33,400
Unemployment2.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$94,000
Rent$470
Housing Units5,327

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain74.0 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Population13,318
Population Density41 / sq mi
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Coordinates35.6167°, 134.4500°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHyōgo
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation74.0 inches (1,880 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,400
Median Age47.8 years

About Hamasaka

Hamasaka is a small city in Japan (Hyōgo) with a population of 13,318. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet (51 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Hamasaka has a population of 13,318 with a density of 41 people per square mile, spread across 322.4 square miles. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,318
Total Population
41
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above Japan avg
322.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Hamasaka vs Japan Average

The median household income in Hamasaka is $33,400, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 426 business establishments.

Income: Hamasaka vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,400
56% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)426

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hamasaka is $94,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $470 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,327 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$94,000
67% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$470
60% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,327

Property Tax

Climate in Hamasaka

Hamasaka has an average annual temperature of 15.5°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1936 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F 1° / 8.1° 203.9
Feb 5°C / 41°F 1° / 9° 153.9
Mar 8°C / 46°F 3.1° / 12.9° 147.0
Apr 13.1°C / 56°F 7.4° / 18.8° 102.7
May 18.2°C / 65°F 12.8° / 23.7° 123.1
Jun 22.4°C / 72°F 18° / 26.9° 145.6
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 22.4° / 30.8° 189.6
Aug 28°C / 82°F 23.3° / 32.6° 125.6
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 19° / 27.8° 222.8
Oct 17.6°C / 64°F 12.9° / 22.4° 156.4
Nov 12.2°C / 54°F 7.7° / 16.8° 146.9
Dec 7°C / 45°F 3.2° / 10.8° 218.9
Hamasaka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above Japan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area322.4 sq mi (835.1 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates35.6167°N, 134.4500°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.0"
95% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.25"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 126 km
Jul 16, 2007 133 km WNW of Mikuni, Japan M6.8 137 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 120 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 92 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 143 km
Aug 7, 1992 21 km N of Miyazu, Japan M5.8 65 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 94 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 117 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 139 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 75 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 138 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 83 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 120 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 16 km
Jan 30, 1996 67 km NNE of Miyazu, Japan M5.2 99 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 107 km
Mar 16, 1999 10 km WNW of Kitahama, Japan M5.1 132 km
Apr 16, 1994 16 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M5.0 96 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 124 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

36 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 1 242 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 105 km
2018 Trami Category 1 224 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 115 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 271 km
2017 Noru Category 1 189 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 291 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 281 km
2011 Roke Category 3 287 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 225 km
2009 Melor Category 1 266 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 214 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 291 km
2004 Songda Category 2 151 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 55 km
2003 Etau Category 2 125 km
1999 Bart Category 2 167 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 165 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 117 km
1997 Rosie Category 1 94 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1927 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 3,022 59 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m - 142 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 127 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake - - 137 km
701 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake - - 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oki-Dogo (118 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 118 km
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 7.0 in
February 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 5.0 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in Driest
May 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 6.8 in
July 76°F (25°C) 7.7 in
August 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 9.3 in Wettest
October 60°F (15°C) 5.6 in
November 51°F (10°C) 5.7 in
December 42°F (6°C) 6.1 in

Hamasaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.3") and April the driest (4.7").

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Schools in Hamasaka

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
新温泉町立浜坂中学校 - - - -
町立浜坂東小学校 - - - -
町立熊谷小学校 - - - -
県立浜坂高等学校温泉校 - - - -
兵庫県立浜坂高等学校 - - - -
新温泉町立浜坂北小学校 - - - -
新温泉町立浜坂西小学校 - - - -
新温泉町立浜坂南小学校 - - - -
新温泉町立温泉小学校 - - - -
町立照来小学校 - - - -
旧兵庫県立温泉高校 - - - -
Yumegaoka JHS - - - -
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Radio Stations near Hamasaka

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Hamasaka

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hamasaka Ancestry Memorial Hall "Imeitei"
Jinpukaku
Kinodendo
San’in Kaigan Geopark Center
Studio652 (旧岩美病院)
Tetsuko no Heya Railway Goods Museum
The Sand Museum
Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
Tottori Prefectural Museum
Tottori Sand Dunes Park Service Center
Yumechiyo Museum
きのこの森
但馬牛ミニ博物館
兵庫県立但馬牧場公園但馬牛博物館
因幡万葉歴史館
夢千代館
大乗寺円山派古画展覧場
妙見山資料宝物館
山陰海岸ジオパーク海と大地の自然館
岩美町立渚交流館
昆虫化石館
林業技術工芸実習館
森林学習展示館
植樹の森
樹木園
河原歴史民俗資料館
渡辺美術館
生産の森
砂の美術館
苗木養成等実習室
香美町海の文化館
香美町立村岡民俗資料館「まほろば」
鳥取城跡・仁風閣 展示館
鳥取市こども科学館
鳥取市埋蔵文化財センター
鳥取市歴史博物館;やまびこ館
鳥取県埋蔵文化財センター
鳥取県立童謡館;鳥取世界おもちゃ館;わらべ館

Libraries in Hamasaka

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kato Buntaro Memorial Library0.0
八頭町立郡家図書館0.0
鳥取市立中央図書館0.0
鳥取県立公文書館0.0
鳥取県立図書館0.0

Hotels in Hamasaka

22 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hashimotoya
Sankin
Yumura Onsen Totoya
お宿 カワナツ
カニ元 浜坂 海幸の宿 浜石
ユースホステル諸寄荘
ゆあむ
ログハウス カナダ
佳泉郷 井づつや
御宿コトブキ
朝野家
民宿なかいえ
浜坂温泉保養荘
海べのおやど 丸文
湯快リゾート 三好屋
湯快リゾート 三好屋 清山荘
湯快リゾート 三好屋 清山荘 南館
湯村温泉 とみや
白雲亭
芦屋荘
荒岩荘
魚と屋

Restaurants in Hamasaka

20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hiyokko-ya
Ichiho
Kourou
La forchetta
Ramen Hakkai
キャロット
すし兵
たじま屋食堂
といろ
ときわ食堂
まよちゃん家
みさきや
但馬ビーフレストラン楓
大鳳焼肉店
寿し亀
寿し吉
春来そば てっぺん 道の駅店
浜っ子
浜龍
笑来園

Cafes in Hamasaka

16 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CAFE BLOOM YumuraArayu
CAT CAFE 猫時間
CLOUDY
Nakamura
One day
Work cafe KOFUNEYA
Yuzukitei
キャノン
シャンブル
バス待ちカフェ TOMOSHIBI
喫茶デージー
喫茶路
待夢
蕎麦ろあん 湯村
遊月亭 おばあかふぇ

Theatres in Hamasaka

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sukoyaka Dome

Monuments in Hamasaka

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

名牛「田尻」号・前田周助氏 顕彰碑

Castles in Hamasaka

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

亀山城
居組城

Clinics in Hamasaka

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

古澤クリニック

Dentists in Hamasaka

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Yoshida
新温泉町国民健康保険歯科診療所
松岡歯科医院
森田歯科医院

Veterinaries in Hamasaka

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

はまさか動物病院
島田動物病院

Train Stations in Hamasaka

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hamasaka
Igumi
Kutani
Moroyose

Bus Stations in Hamasaka

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JP #1102506499
Yumura-onsen Terminal

Gas Stations in Hamasaka

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Idemitsu Kosan
JA-SS 照来
JP #810625181
JP #899119924
守山石油(株)
川忠石油

Banks in Hamasaka

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JAたじま 浜坂
JAたじま 温泉支店
Tajima Bank
但馬信用金庫
但馬信用金庫フレッシュバザール浜坂店出張所
但馬銀行 湯村支店
鳥取信用金庫

Golf Courses in Hamasaka

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

浜坂多目的公園グラウンドゴルフ場
湯村カンツリークラブ

Stadiums & Teams in Hamasaka

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Hamasaka

14 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Chikusa Highland Ski resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Banshu Tokura Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wakasa Hyonosen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hyounosen Kokusai Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hyper Bowl Tohachi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hachikogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sky Valley Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hachi Kita Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Azo Koen Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mikata Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ojiro Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
UP Kannabe Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tajima Farm Park Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Hamasaka

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Konotori Tajima AirportTJHMedium Airport
Tottori Sand Dunes Conan AirportTTJMedium Airport
JGSDF Aonogahara East Airstrip-Small Airport
JGSDF Aonogahara West Airstrip-Small Airport
JGSDF Nihonbara Airfield-Small Airport
JGSDF Osadano Airstrip-Small Airport
Suika Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Hamasaka

8 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chihara Post Office
Hamasaka Post Office
Igumi Post Office
Kutani Post Office
Moroyose Post Office
Teragi Post Office
Yumura Post Office
飯野簡易郵便局

Treatment Centers in Hamasaka

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Makoto

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hamasaka

39 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Akasaki Yakushido
Mihashira Shrine
八坂神社
八幡神社
八幡神社
八柱神社
八柱神社
八柱神社
兵主神社
兵主神社
厳島神社
大師堂
大歳神社
天隣寺
天龍山 正福寺
宇都野神社
彌栄神社
影岩稲荷大明神
恵比須神社
慈済寺
智光院
松上神社
楞厳寺
浜坂大師教会
為世永神社
熊野神社
猿田彦神社(柱松荒神社)
相應峰寺
相應峰寺
美伊神社
聖衆寺
自得寺
薬師堂
薬師堂
藤尾神社
諸谷山 龍満寺
護国神社
退耕山 玉田寺
龍雲寺

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Hamasaka

What is the population of Hamasaka?

Hamasaka has a population of 13,318 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 322.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Hamasaka expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,400, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $470 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Hamasaka?

Hamasaka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.0 inches.

How is the job market in Hamasaka?

The job market in Hamasaka is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 426 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hamasaka?

The median home value in Hamasaka is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.

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