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Minamiise, Japan

Mie · Japan

Minamiise is a small city in Mie, Japan with a population of 10,989. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
10,989 Population 29/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
84.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$32,200 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,200 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $400/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,989
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density29/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$32,200
Unemployment2.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,000
Rent$400
Housing Units4,396

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain84.2 in/yr
Sunny Days183/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population10,989
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates34.3497°, 136.6995°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceMie
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation84.2 inches (2,139 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$32,200
Median Age48.8 years

About Minamiise

Minamiise is a small city in Japan (Mie) with a population of 10,989. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Minamiise has a population of 10,989 with a density of 29 people per square mile, spread across 378.1 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,989
Total Population
29
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above Japan avg
378.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Minamiise vs Japan Average

The median household income in Minamiise is $32,200, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 352 business establishments.

Income: Minamiise vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,200
57% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)352

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Minamiise is $80,000, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $400 (66% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,396 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$80,000
72% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$400
66% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,396

Property Tax

Climate in Minamiise

Minamiise has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2234 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.8°C / 46°F 2.4° / 15.7° 59.9
Feb 8.6°C / 47°F 2.4° / 17° 67.6
Mar 11.6°C / 53°F 4.4° / 19.6° 162.6
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 7.3° / 22.2° 192.8
May 19°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26° 216.8
Jun 22.8°C / 73°F 17.1° / 29.3° 288.4
Jul 26.5°C / 80°F 22.6° / 31.8° 320.7
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.9° 291.0
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 20.6° / 30.8° 229.6
Oct 20.6°C / 69°F 14.2° / 27.2° 241.5
Nov 15.8°C / 60°F 9.3° / 22.8° 109.7
Dec 10.2°C / 50°F 4° / 18.2° 53.8
Minamiise enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 183 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above Japan avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days183 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area378.1 sq mi (979.3 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates34.3497°N, 136.6995°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.2"
122% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

662 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 17, 2025.

Sep 5, 2004 118 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M7.4 134 km
Sep 5, 2004 94 km SE of Shing?, Japan M7.2 143 km
Sep 6, 2004 129 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.6 136 km
Sep 5, 2004 119 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.5 133 km
Jul 27, 2019 138 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.3 145 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 150 km
Sep 8, 2004 130 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.1 142 km
Jul 7, 1995 62 km SSE of Toba, Japan M6.0 58 km
Apr 1, 2016 54 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.9 112 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 72 km
May 23, 1997 38 km SSE of Tahara, Japan M5.8 72 km
Feb 26, 2025 38 km ESE of Shingū, Japan M5.8 89 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 124 km
Sep 5, 2004 93 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.7 123 km
Sep 7, 2004 116 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 129 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 88 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 32 km
Feb 22, 2005 124 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 137 km
Sep 10, 2004 88 km SSE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 145 km
Oct 18, 1996 102 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.6 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

53 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nakri (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Nakri Category 1 278 km
2023 Lan Category 2 117 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 213 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 156 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 163 km
2018 Trami Category 1 126 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 185 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 40 km
2017 Lan Category 2 115 km
2017 Noru Category 1 152 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 257 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 268 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 50 km
2013 Wipha Category 1 260 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 256 km
2011 Roke Category 4 51 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 211 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 230 km
2009 Melor Category 1 40 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 96 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1854 ENSHUNADA SEA Earthquake 21.0 m 1,000 117 km
1707 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 11.0 m 2,000 105 km
1944 OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA Earthquake 10.0 m 1,223 54 km
1498 ENSHUNADA SEA Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 135 km
1096 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 7.0 m 83 km
1855 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 3.0 m 84 km
1520 KII, KUMANANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 91 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 122 km
1408 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 64 km
1403 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 75 km
922 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 61 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 122 km
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 60 km
2004 SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.9 m 134 km
2004 SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 143 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 150 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 120 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake 48 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake 73 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ontakesan (186 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 7.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 7.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 10.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.5 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 12.4 in Wettest
October 63°F (17°C) 8.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in

Minamiise has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 84.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.4") and January the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Minamiise

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立成基小学校
市立浜島中学校
市立浜島小学校
町立一之瀬小学校
町立五ヶ所小学校
町立南勢中学校
町立南海小学校
町立穂原小学校
県立南伊勢高等学校南勢校舎
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Radio Stations near Minamiise

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AshiyaRadio〜アシヤ・ラヂヲ〜 bossa nova, jazz AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Minamiise

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hinjitsukan
Ise netsuke chokoku-kan
Isekawasakisyouninkan
Kokichi Mikimoto Memorial Hall
Matsusaka City Museum of History and Folklore
Matsusaka City Museum of History and Folklore
Matsusaka Merchant Museum
Museum of Motoori Norinaga
Ozaki Gakudou Musium
Pearl Museum
Saiku Historical Museum
Sengū Museum
Yamada Magistrate
おかげ座 神話の館
お伊勢まいり資料館
マコンデ美術館
伊勢志摩サミット記念館 サミエール
伊勢現代美術館
伊良子清白の家
伊藤小坡美術館
大王崎灯台ミュージアム
安乗崎灯台資料館
山口誓子俳句館
式年遷宮記念神宮美術館
志摩市立磯部図書館・郷土資料館
愛洲の館
明和町立歴史民俗資料館(ふるさと会館);明和町立図書館
村山龍平記念館
松阪市文化財センター「はにわ館」
海の博物館
海ほおずき
海女資料館
瑞巌寺庭園
皇學館大学佐川記念神道博物館
神宮徴古館・農業館
金剛證寺宝物館
門野幾之進記念館
阿児ライブラリー・志摩市立阿児資料館
鳥羽みなとまち文学館

Libraries in Minamiise

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
伊勢市立図書館0.0
勢和村立図書館0.0
多気町立図書館0.0
小俣図書館0.0
志摩市立図書館0.0
志摩市立志摩図書館0.0
志摩市立磯部図書館・郷土資料館0.0
明和町立歴史民俗資料館(ふるさと会館);明和町立図書館0.0
松阪市図書館0.0
神宮文庫0.0
鳥羽市立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Minamiise

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
フレッシュマートやまか

Hotels in Minamiise

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nyuugama
Ooedoonsdnmonogatari gsesima

Restaurants in Minamiise

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

四日市 来来軒
大衆食堂 丸魚

Cafes in Minamiise

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MELON HOUSE かわぐち
グリーン&グリーン
珈琲塔 FIVE

Gas Stations in Minamiise

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oonisisekiyu

Stadiums & Teams in Minamiise

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Minamiise

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gozaisho Ski Area 0.0 $0

Airports Near Minamiise

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGOLarge Airport
Ichishicho GliderportSmall Airport
JGSDF Akeno AirfieldSmall Airport
Kushidagawa GliderportSmall Airport
Nukata Auxiliary AirfieldSmall Airport
Okazaki GliderportSmall Airport
Ryu's SkyparkSmall Airport
Soratomo Wind Park GliderportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Minamiise

12 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gokasho Post Office
Hamajima Post Office
Hasama Post Office
Hohara Post Office
Ichinose Post Office
Nakashima Post Office
Nankai Post Office
Sazaraura Summary Post Office
Shukutaso Post Office
Tashikara Post Office
切原簡易郵便局
神原簡易郵便局

Treatment Centers in Minamiise

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
伊勢志摩中央リハビリテーションセンター

Churches & Religious Organizations in Minamiise

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ama-no-Iwato
慈眼寺

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 Minamiise

What is the population of Minamiise?

Minamiise has a population of 10,989 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 378.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Minamiise expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,200, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $400 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 Minamiise?

Minamiise enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.2 inches.

How is the job market in Minamiise?

The job market in Minamiise is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 352 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Minamiise?

The median home value in Minamiise is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.

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