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Maibara, Japan
Shiga · Japan
Maibara is a mid-size city in Shiga, Japan with a population of 38,259. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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| Population | 38,259 |
| Population Density | 396 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3167°, 136.2833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Shiga |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.2 inches (1,731 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,800 |
| Median Age | 46.2 years |
About Maibara
Maibara is a mid-size city in Japan (Shiga) with a population of 38,259. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Maibara vs Japan Average
Income: Maibara vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,800 |
| 55% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,224 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $88,000 |
| 69% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $440 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 15,304 |
Property Tax
Climate in Maibara
Maibara has an average annual temperature of 13.8°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2041 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.4°F |
| 6% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 96.7 sq mi (250.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 396/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3167°N, 136.2833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | 112 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 113 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 9 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 108 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 137 km |
| 1799 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | — | 8,000 | 59 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 120 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 91 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 103 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 126 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 144 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 155 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 6.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
Maibara has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 68.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.3") and December the driest (3.4").
Schools in Maibara
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 米原市立山東西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立息長小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立坂田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立双葉中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立河南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立山東西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立河南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 明光義塾 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立米原高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 彦根市立鳥居本中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 彦根市立鳥居本小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 滋賀県立鳥居本養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立米原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立米原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米原市立河南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Maibara
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AshiyaRadio〜アシヤ・ラヂヲ〜 | bossa nova, jazz | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Maibara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hikone Castle Museum | ||||
| Kaikoku Memorial Museum | ||||
| Kaiyodo Figure Museum | ||||
| Keiunkan | ||||
| Nagahama Art Center | ||||
| Nagahama castle museum | ||||
| Ohmi railway museum | ||||
| Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Umoregi House | ||||
| Yammer Museum | ||||
| Yasu City History Folk Museum · Bronze Museum | ||||
| ヴォーリズ記念館 | ||||
| エコミュージアム関ケ原 | ||||
| おきしま資料館 | ||||
| お市の里浅井歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 三島池ビジターセンター | ||||
| 不破関資料館 | ||||
| 世界凧博物館八日市大凧会館 | ||||
| 中山道ミニ博物館 | ||||
| 中村商家保存館 | ||||
| 伊吹山文化資料館 | ||||
| 伊藤忠兵衛記念館 | ||||
| 八日市文化芸術会館 | ||||
| 国友鉄砲の里資料館 | ||||
| 多賀町立博物館・多賀の自然と文化の館 | ||||
| 大垣市上石津郷土資料館 | ||||
| 宝物殿 | ||||
| 愛知川用水資料館 | ||||
| 愛荘町立博物館 科学館 文化財資料室 | ||||
| 愛荘町立愛知川びんてまりの館 | ||||
| 愛荘町立歴史文化博物館 | ||||
| 成田美術館 | ||||
| 日登美美術館 | ||||
| 木地師資料館 | ||||
| 東近江市五個荘近江商人屋敷藤井彦四郎邸 | ||||
| 東近江市埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 東近江市立近江商人郷土館 | ||||
| 東近江市能登川博物館 | ||||
| 柏原宿歴史館 | ||||
| 森の文化博物館 | ||||
| 江口夜詩記念館 | ||||
| 海洋堂フィギュアミュージアム 黒壁 | ||||
| 湖東歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 滋賀大学経済学部附属史料館 | ||||
| 滋賀県平和祈念館 | ||||
| 琵琶湖周航の歌資料館 | ||||
| 琵琶湖干拓資料館 | ||||
| 秀鐘館 | ||||
| 米原市醒井宿資料館 | ||||
| 菅浦郷土史料館 | ||||
| 藤原岳自然科学館 | ||||
| 街道水郷美術館 | ||||
| 西堀榮三郎記念探検の殿堂 | ||||
| 西堀榮三郎記念探検の殿堂 | ||||
| 観峰館 | ||||
| 豊会館 | ||||
| 貨物鉄道博物館 | ||||
| 軽便鉄道博物館 | ||||
| 近江八幡市立かわらミュージアム | ||||
| 近江八幡市立資料館（旧判家住宅） | ||||
| 近江八幡市立資料館（旧西川家住宅） | ||||
| 近江八幡市立資料館（歴史民俗資料館） | ||||
| 近江八幡市立資料館（郷土資料館） | ||||
| 近江商人博物館・中路融人記念館 | ||||
| 金堂まちなみ保存交流館 | ||||
| 長浜伝統産業館 和の仕事 | ||||
| 長浜市曳山博物館 | ||||
| 長浜鉄道スクエア | ||||
| 関ケ原ウォーランド | ||||
| 関ヶ原合戦資料館 | ||||
| 関ケ原町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 関ケ原町歴史民族史料館 | ||||
| 雪野展示館 | ||||
| 高月町立観音の里歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 鶏足寺収蔵庫「己高閣」「世代閣」 | ||||
| 黒壁美術館 |
Libraries in Maibara
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azuchi Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hikone Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| いなべ市北勢図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| いなべ市藤原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 五箇荘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八日市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 多賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 愛荘町立愛知川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東近江市率愛東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東近江市立永源寺図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東近江市立永源寺図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東近江市立湖東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東近江市立湖東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東近江市立能登川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 江北図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 浅井町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 湖北町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 滋賀大学 部属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲良町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秦荘町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秦荘町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 米原市立山東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 米原市立近江図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊郷町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 野洲図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長浜市立びわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長浜市立浅井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長浜市立虎姫図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長浜市立長浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長浜市立長浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 関ケ原ふれあいセンター・ふれあい図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高島市立マキノ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高島市立図書館新旭図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高月図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maibara
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| マキノピックランド |
Hotels in Maibara
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maibara
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maibara
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Maibara
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Maibara
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Maibara
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Maibara
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Maibara
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maibara
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Maibara
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Maibara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWO RABBITS BREWING COMPANY | ||||
| ハッピー太郎醸造所 | ||||
| 彦根麦酒 荒神山醸造所 |
Stadiums & Teams in Maibara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Maibara
20 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuzuryu Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Takasu Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dynaland Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gujo Vacances Mura Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| WINGHILLS Shiratori Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| WhitePIA Takasu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Washigatake Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fukui Izumi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirao Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gozaisho Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Motai Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Imajo 365 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yogo Kogen Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akoyama Skijo Snowpal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ohana Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gransnow Okuibuki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakodateyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kutsuki Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Biwako Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Maibara
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chubu Centrair International Airport | NGO | Large Airport |
| Gifu Airport | QGU | Medium Airport |
| Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base | NKM | Medium Airport |
| Yao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Hikone Kojinyama Hangglider Park | — | Small Airport |
| Ichishicho Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kisogawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kushidagawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Locus Lake Biwa Flying Adventure / Lake Biwa MPPG Paraglider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ono Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ryu's Skypark | — | Small Airport |
| Tatsuda Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Maibara
9 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hikone Toriimoto Post Office | |
| Iso Summary Post Office | |
| Maibara Post Office | |
| Maibara-Higashi Summary Post Office | |
| Okinaga Post Office | |
| Oumi Ukano Post Office | |
| Samegai Post Office | |
| 息郷簡易郵便局 | |
| 息長郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maibara
41 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Main Hall | |
| 上品寺 | |
| 上妙寺 | |
| 下多良神社3 | |
| 中嶋神社 | |
| 了徳寺 | |
| 井伊神社 | |
| 光善寺 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 六所神社 | |
| 六所神社 | |
| 喜光寺 | |
| 坂田神明宮 | |
| 坂田神明宮 | |
| 大杉神社（北原竜宮） | |
| 大杉神社（北原竜宮） | |
| 大洞弁財天 | |
| 山田神社 |
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What is the population of Maibara?
Maibara has a population of 38,259 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 396 people per square mile, spread across 96.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Maibara expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,800, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $440 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Maibara?
Maibara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.2 inches.
How is the job market in Maibara?
The job market in Maibara is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,224 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Maibara?
The median home value in Maibara is $88,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $440.