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Ina, Japan

Nagano · Japan

Ina is a mid-size city in Nagano, Japan with a population of 68,177. Elevation: 2,093 ft (638 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
68,177 Population 264/sq mi density
2,093 ft Elevation 638 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
61.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$30,100 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$30,100 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,000 home value, $380/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population68,177
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density264/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$30,100
Unemployment2.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,000
Rent$380
Housing Units27,271

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain61.9 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Population68,177
Population Density264 / sq mi
Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Coordinates35.8276°, 137.9538°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceNagano
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation61.9 inches (1,571 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$30,100
Median Age50.0 years

About Ina

Ina is a mid-size city in Japan (Nagano) with a population of 68,177. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet (638 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Ina has a population of 68,177 with a density of 264 people per square mile, spread across 257.9 square miles. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

68,177
Total Population
264
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above Japan avg
257.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ina vs Japan Average

The median household income in Ina is $30,100, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 37 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.

Income: Ina vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,100
60% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Restaurants18
Healthcare2
Retail2

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ina is $76,000, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $380 (67% below the national average of $1,163). There are 27,271 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$76,000
73% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$380
67% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units27,271

Property Tax

Climate in Ina

Ina 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 1311 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / 3.7° 36.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / 3.8° 56.7
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / 8.4° 90.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / 15.8° 88.9
May 0°C / 32°F — / 20.7° 111.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / 24° 186.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / 27.3° 218.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / 29.4° 136.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / 24.2° 215.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / 17.8° 76.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / 11.8° 63.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / 6.4° 30.1
Ina experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below Japan avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Area257.9 sq mi (667.9 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates35.8276°N, 137.9538°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above Japan avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.86"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

536 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 24, 2025.

Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 137 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 124 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 84 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 140 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 121 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 128 km
May 3, 1998 14 km SW of It?, Japan M5.6 142 km
Mar 4, 1997 9 km SSW of It?, Japan M5.6 143 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 118 km
Mar 6, 1996 13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan M5.6 103 km
Mar 15, 2012 3 km ENE of ?me, Japan M5.5 120 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 56 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 113 km
Jun 26, 1990 near the south coast of Honshu, Japan M5.4 143 km
Apr 3, 2001 10 km NE of Mori, Japan M5.4 104 km
Aug 26, 2010 25 km ENE of Katsuyama, Japan M5.4 111 km
Jun 5, 1990 13 km NE of Gotenba, Japan M5.3 109 km
Jan 4, 2001 20 km WSW of Shiozawa, Japan M5.3 142 km
Oct 5, 2011 24 km W of ?machi, Japan M5.3 79 km
Jul 14, 1991 5 km E of Ueda, Japan M5.2 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

35 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Faxai (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 3 169 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 133 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 204 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 167 km
2017 Lan Category 1 279 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 221 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 111 km
2011 Roke Category 2 104 km
2009 Melor Category 1 238 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 276 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 115 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 155 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 133 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 239 km
2003 Etau Category 1 160 km
2002 Higos Category 2 165 km
2001 Danas Category 1 156 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 255 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 105 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 143 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 124 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 119 km
1799 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 149 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake 139 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 150 133 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 116 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake 8,000 139 km
1241 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 148 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 142 km
818 TOKAIDO Eruption + Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

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

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 43 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 44 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 48 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 55 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 72 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 82 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 87 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 89 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 102 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 108 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 108 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 113 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 117 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 119 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in
March 35°F (1°C) 4.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 5.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 8.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 8.2 in
August 71°F (22°C) 7.5 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.6 in Driest

Ina has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and December the driest (1.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Ina

Institution Type Founded Website
信州大学 農学部 University
公立諏訪東京理科大学 University Visit →

Schools in Ina

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
伊那市小学校 東春近小学校
Harutomi Junior High School
伊那北高等学校
Ina Junior High School
市立伊那中学校
伊那弥生ヶ丘高等学校
伊那市立伊那東小学校
伊那市立春富中学校 校庭
伊那市立西春近北小学校
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Radio Stations near Ina

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Ina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Harmo museum
Iijima History and Folk Museum
Ina City Sozokan
Informel Museum Nakagawa
Jinchōkan Moriya Historical Museum
Nakamura House
Narakawa, Historical and Folkloric Museum
Nomura Yohko botanical drawing museum
PRINCE&SKYLINE MUSEUM
Suwa City Museum
Takato Museum of History
イルフ童画館
おもしろかっぱ館
しもすわ今昔館おいでや
上問屋史料館
下諏訪町立諏訪湖 博物館・赤彦記念館
中川村文化会館
今井邦子文学館
伊藤近代美術館
伊那市考古資料館
信州高遠美術館
北澤美術館
原田泰治美術館
味噌川ダム防災資料館
宿場街道資料館
岡谷市立岡谷美術考古館
市民ギャラリー美術館
市立岡谷蚕糸博物館
木曽義仲館
木祖村郷土館
箕輪町郷土博物館
義仲館
茅野市八ヶ岳総合博物館
茅野市神長宮守矢史料館
諏訪市美術館
贄川関所・木曽考古館
辰野町世界昆虫博物館
辰野美術館
飯島町歴史民族資料館 陣嶺館
駒ヶ根市郷土館

Libraries in Ina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
City of Okaya Library0.0
City of Okaya Library0.0
City of Okaya Library0.0
Suwa City Library0.0
下諏訪町立図書館0.0
伊那市立伊那図書館0.0
伊那市立高遠町図書館0.0
南箕輪図書館0.0
図書館0.0
宮田村図書館0.0
松川町図書館0.0
箕輪町図書館0.0
茅野市図書館0.0
茅野市民館図書室0.0
辰野図書館0.0
飯島町図書館0.0
駒ヶ根市立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Ina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
みはらしファームとれたて市場

Hotels in Ina

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ファインデイズホテル
美義屋

Restaurants in Ina

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CONA伊那店
Gusto
Himawari-tei
Satsuki-tei
Soba restaurant Tochi no ki
うしお
おおぎやラーメン
オステリア デイ チュック
さばね
しゃぶしゃぶ温野菜
やません・門
らーめん金六
割烹 だるま
勝どき
御食事処四万路
志をじ
日本料理 花紋
海老屋
焼肉ほうせん
焼肉屋さかい 伊那春近店
福味屋
美華
行者そば梅庵
麺 GAKU

Cafes in Ina

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Katsura-koba
CAFE ROVERT
Starbucks
コーヒーとサンドイッチおかもと
ミルクカフェミルク
久良運
伊那まちBase

Cinemas in Ina

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

伊那旭座

Theatres in Ina

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nagano Prefectural Ina Culture Hall

Castles in Ina

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kasuga Castle Ruins
Old castle ruins in Furumachi

Clinics in Ina

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JP #1052003568
JP #473947288
北原眼科医院
北原眼科医院
岩田クリニック

Dentists in Ina

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

中村歯科医院
梅垣歯科医院
西尾歯科医院

Train Stations in Ina

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Inakita
Inashi
Sawando
Shimojima

Bus Stations in Ina

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

伊那バスターミナル

Gas Stations in Ina

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cosmo Oil Company

Banks in Ina

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hachijuni Bank
アルプス中央信用金庫

Golf Courses in Ina

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

伊那ゴルファーズクラブ

Breweries in Ina

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Masumi
伊東酒造
本金
杉の森
舞姫
麗人酒造

Stadiums & Teams in Ina

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Ina

38 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Honokidaira Ski Area 0.0 $0
Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shirakabako Royal Hill 0.0 $0
Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK 0.0 $0
Blue Resort Norikura 0.0 $0
Asahi Prime Ski Area 0.0 $0
Echo Valley 0.0 $0
Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski 0.0 $0
Blanche Takayama 0.0 $0
Hida Takayama Municipal Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Shirakaba 2 in 1 0.0 $0
Hirayu Onsen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Saku Ski Garden Parada 0.0 $0
Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa 0.0 $0
Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area 0.0 $0
Karuizawa Snow Park 0.0 $0
Kazawa Snow Area 0.0 $0
Hijiri Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kisofukushima Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Hiraya Kogen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Jibusaka Ski Area 0.0 $0
Araragi Ski Area 0.0 $0
Komagane Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Fujimi Panorama Resort 0.0 $0
Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Mia Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama 0.0 $0
Chausuyama Kogen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area 0.0 $0
Yabuhara Kogen 0.0 $0
Hida Funayama Snow Resort Arkopia 0.0 $0
Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi 0.0 $0
Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area 0.0 $0
Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ina

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shinshu-Matsumoto AirportMMJMedium Airport
Fujikawa AirstripSmall Airport
Futaba AirportSmall Airport
Hida AirparkSmall Airport
Kirigamine GliderportSmall Airport
Nirasaki GliderportSmall Airport
Ogurayama Paraglider LaunchSmall Airport
Tokai Paraplane AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ina

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Miwa Post Office
伊那東郵便局
伊那郵便局
東春近郵便局
西春近郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ina

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sakashita Jinja
上伊那招魂社
伊那東大社
常円禅寺
恩徳寺
春日神社
金鳳寺

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

Around Ina

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 11
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 18
Cafes 3
Bars 7
Supermarkets 2
Banks 1
Hotels 4
Parks 13
Police Stations 2
Places of Worship 6

🇯🇵 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 Ina

What is the population of Ina?

Ina has a population of 68,177 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 264 people per square mile, spread across 257.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ina expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,100, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Ina?

Ina has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.9 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ina?

The job market in Ina is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 37 business establishments in the area, including 18 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Ina?

The median home value in Ina is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.

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