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Maniwa, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
42,725 Population 135/sq mi density
728 ft Elevation 222 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$30,800 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,000 home value, $380/mo rent
Maniwa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.7 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Area315.7 sq mi (817.6 km²)
Population Density135/sq mi
Coordinates35.1064°N, 133.7201°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.7"
68% above US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 132 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 66 km
Aug 7, 1992 21 km N of Miyazu, Japan M5.8 147 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 130 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 107 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 53 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 136 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 62 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 48 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 18 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 74 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 47 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 136 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 127 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 119 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 138 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 52 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 116 km
Oct 4, 2011 14 km SW of Wakimachi, Japan M4.8 130 km
Jan 17, 1995 6 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.7 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

42 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 240 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 140 km
2018 Trami Category 1 219 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 106 km
2017 Noru Category 1 176 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 257 km
2015 Goni Category 2 248 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 240 km
2014 Halong Category 1 237 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 281 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 299 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 186 km
2009 Melor Category 1 291 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 279 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 171 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 281 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 220 km
2004 Songda Category 2 140 km
2004 Chaba Category 2 47 km
2003 Etau Category 2 133 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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").

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