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Maniwa, Japan
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Maniwa is a mid-size city in Okayama, Japan with a population of 42,725. Elevation: 728 ft (222 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 42,725 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1064°, 133.7201° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Okayama |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.7 inches (1,617 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.8 inches (15 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,800 |
| Median Age | 48.6 years |
About Maniwa
Maniwa is a mid-size city in Japan (Okayama) with a population of 42,725. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Maniwa vs Japan Average
Income: Maniwa vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,800 |
| 59% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,367 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 17,090 |
Property Tax
Climate in Maniwa
Maniwa 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 1450 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 315.7 sq mi (817.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1064°N, 133.7201°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 137 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 93 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 100 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
Maniwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (2.3").
Colleges & Universities in Maniwa
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 新見公立大学 | University | — | — |
| 新見公立短期大学 | College | — | — |
Schools in Maniwa
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岡山県立真庭高等学校落合校地 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立樫邑小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立久世中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立遷喬小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 岡山県立真庭高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立草加部小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立湯原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立湯原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立勝山中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立勝山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 岡山県立勝山高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立落合小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立別所小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立落合中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 真庭市立木山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立落合小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立落合中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立米来小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立河内小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| (旧)市立木山小学校日野上分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立月田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立富原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立天津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Maniwa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Maniwa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| きびの森植物園 天空の王国 | ||||
| 人形峠展示館 | ||||
| 加茂川歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 勝山郷土資料館 | ||||
| 大前ミニ美術館 | ||||
| 奥津歴史資料館 | ||||
| 岡山市環境学習センター「めだかの学校」 | ||||
| 新庄村歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 旧吹屋小学校 | ||||
| 江府町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 津山市久米歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 湯原温泉ミュージアム | ||||
| 蒜山郷土博物館 | ||||
| 蒜山郷土館 | ||||
| 誕生寺宝物館 | ||||
| 鏡野郷土博物館 |
Libraries in Maniwa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maniwa City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Takebe Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| おおさ総合センター図書コーナー | 0.0 | |||||
| 久米南町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 江府町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津山市立久米図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美咲町立旭図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鏡野町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maniwa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| （有）フルーツカントリー熊野 |
Hotels in Maniwa
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maniwa
24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maniwa
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Maniwa
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Maniwa
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Maniwa
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Maniwa
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Maniwa
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maniwa
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Maniwa
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Maniwa
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Maniwa
12 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Resort Nekoyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dogoyama-Kougen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kenmin no Mori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ibukinosato Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chikusa Highland Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| OkuDaisen Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kagamiganaru Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen Masumizu Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen White Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Azo Koen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Maniwa
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Okayama Momotaro Airport | OKJ | Large Airport |
| Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport | TTJ | Medium Airport |
| Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base | YGJ | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Nihonbara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Suika Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Maniwa
19 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Akuchi Summary Post Office | |
| Kochi Post Office | |
| Kuse Post Office | |
| Meki Post Office | |
| Miakedo Summary Post Office | |
| Mikawa Post Office | |
| Mimasaka Katsuyama Post Office | |
| Mizuta Post Office | |
| Nakagochi Summary Post Office | |
| Ochiai Fukuda Summary Post Office | |
| Ochiai Katta Post Office | |
| Ochiai Komi Post Office | |
| Tsukida Post Office | |
| Wakashiro Post Office | |
| Yubara Post Office | |
| Yubara-Onsen Post Office | |
| ヤマト運輸 | |
| 中河内簡易郵便局（一時閉鎖中） | |
| 落合郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maniwa
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 一宮神社 | |
| 三栄神社 | |
| 中藏山 圓融寺 | |
| 久世神社 | |
| 円山大師 | |
| 多田稲荷神社 | |
| 岡本山 真光寺 | |
| 惣八幡神社 | |
| 惣八幡神社 | |
| 春日神社 | |
| 木山寺 | |
| 木山神社 | |
| 木山神社奥宮 | |
| 本覚寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Maniwa
What is the population of Maniwa?
Maniwa has a population of 42,725 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 315.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Maniwa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,800, 59% 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 Maniwa?
Maniwa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.7 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Maniwa?
The job market in Maniwa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,367 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Maniwa?
The median home value in Maniwa is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.