Mine, Japan
Yamaguchi · Japan
Mine is a small city in Yamaguchi, Japan with a population of 23,247. Elevation: 404 ft (123 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mine
Mine is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 21,919 in 10661 households and a population density of 46 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 1,472.64 square kilometres (568.59 sq mi).
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 23,247 |
| Population Density | 108 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.1868°, 131.2162° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Yamaguchi |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.2 inches (1,833 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,400 |
| Median Age | 51.6 years |
About Mine
Mine is a small city in Japan (Yamaguchi) with a population of 23,247. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet (123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mine vs Japan Average
Income: Mine vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,400 |
| 61% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 744 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 9,299 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mine
Mine 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 1883 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 214.6 sq mi (555.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 108/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1868°N, 131.2162°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1026 | OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,001 | 87 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 108 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 107 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 108 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 108 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 105 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Abu (50 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 50 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 102 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 122 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 145 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 167 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 11.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
Mine has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and December the driest (2.5").
Schools in Mine
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 旧下郷小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立美祢青嶺高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立伊佐中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立伊佐小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 旧豊田前中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立豊田前小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| mineto | - | - | - | - |
| 私立成進高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋芳中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋芳桂花小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋吉小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 旧嘉万小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立三豊小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立麦川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 旧重安小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 田代コミュニティセンター | - | - | - | - |
| 宇部総合支援学校美祢分教室 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立於福小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 旧於福中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 川東コミュニティセンター | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大嶺小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大嶺中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立吉部小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mine
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagi Meirin Gakusha Visitor Center | ||||
| hagiyaki museum | ||||
| Kaneko Misuzu Memorial Museum | ||||
| Shimonoseki City Museum of History | ||||
| Shimonoseki City Museum of History | ||||
| かまぼこ歴史館 | ||||
| ギャルリー小川 | ||||
| 三隅山荘 | ||||
| 下関市立美術館 | ||||
| 下関市立美術館 | ||||
| 下関市立長府博物館 | ||||
| 下関市立長府博物館 | ||||
| 世界を旅する植物館 | ||||
| 中原中也記念館 | ||||
| 乃木神社宝物館 | ||||
| 乃木神社宝物館 | ||||
| 大理石加工展示館 | ||||
| 山口市小郡文化資料館 | ||||
| 山口県立萩美術館・浦上記念館 | ||||
| 山陽小野田市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 忌宮神社宝物館 | ||||
| 忌宮神社宝物館 | ||||
| 料金所 | ||||
| 村田清風記念館 | ||||
| 東行記念館 | ||||
| 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 清流館 | ||||
| 熊谷美術館(重要文化財熊谷家住宅) | ||||
| 石井茶碗美術館 | ||||
| 石炭記念館 | ||||
| 秋吉台エコ・ミュージアム | ||||
| 秋吉台科学博物館 | ||||
| 美袮市化石館 | ||||
| 美袮市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 萩博物館 | ||||
| 萩史料館 | ||||
| 萩陶芸美術館・吉賀大眉記念館 | ||||
| 豊田ホタルの里ミュージアム | ||||
| 鋳銭司郷土館 | ||||
| 長門市日置歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 門司電気通信レトロ館 | ||||
| 門司電気通信レトロ館 | ||||
| 香月泰男美術館 |
Libraries in Mine
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 下関市立豊田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立長府図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立長府図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇部市学びの森くすのき | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇部市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇部西高校図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小郡町立小郡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山口市立児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山口市立児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立中央図書館赤碕分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立中央図書館高千帆分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立厚狭図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秋芳図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美祢市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 萩市立明木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 萩市立萩図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長門市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長門市立図書館ゆや分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 阿知須町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mine
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 山口青果地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 山口青果地方卸売市場 |
Hotels in Mine
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mine
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mine
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Mine
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Mine
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mine
10 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mine
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mine
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mine
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mine
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Mine
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokusagamine Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mine
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Iwami Airport | IWJ | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Hofu Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Oita Airport | OIT | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Fukuda Nishidai Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hofu Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mine
21 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Akiyoshi Post Office | |
| Aso Post Office | |
| Beppu Post Office | |
| Higashiatsu Summary Post Office | |
| Higashikibe Post Office | |
| Horikoshi Summary Post Office | |
| Isa Post Office | |
| Iwanaga Post Office | |
| Jiyoshi Post Office | |
| Kama Post Office | |
| Mine Post Office | |
| Ofuku Post Office | |
| Omine Post Office | |
| Shimokama Summary Post Office | |
| Shiraiwa Summary Post Office | |
| Shirogahara Summary Post Office | |
| Tashiro Summary Post Office | |
| Toyota Post Office | |
| Toyotamae Post Office | |
| Toyotashimo Post Office | |
| Yamasaki Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mine
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 広籏八幡宮 | |
| 菅原神社 | |
| 麻生八幡宮 |
Quick Facts
🇯🇵 About Japan
Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mine
What is the population of Mine?
Mine has a population of 23,247 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 108 people per square mile, spread across 214.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Mine expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,400, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Mine?
Mine enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.2 inches.
How is the job market in Mine?
The job market in Mine is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 744 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mine?
The median home value in Mine is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.
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