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Mino, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
20,749 Population 459/sq mi density
761 ft Elevation 232 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$31,500 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,000 home value, $390/mo rent
Mino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 172 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days172 days/yr

Geography

Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Area45.2 sq mi (117.0 km²)
Population Density459/sq mi
Coordinates35.5333°N, 136.9167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.6"
139% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 3.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

442 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 24, 2025.

Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 133 km
May 23, 1997 38 km SSE of Tahara, Japan M5.8 140 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 90 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 134 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 130 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 105 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 140 km
Apr 3, 2001 10 km NE of Mori, Japan M5.4 123 km
Aug 26, 2010 25 km ENE of Katsuyama, Japan M5.4 66 km
May 9, 2022 7 km NE of Toba, Japan M5.3 111 km
Oct 5, 2011 24 km W of ?machi, Japan M5.3 121 km
Jun 24, 2017 31 km ENE of Gero, Japan M5.2 69 km
Oct 5, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.2 114 km
May 19, 2020 18 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.2 109 km
May 28, 2005 37 km SSW of Hamamatsu, Japan M5.2 139 km
Oct 5, 1996 12 km NW of Kanaya, Japan M5.2 124 km
Apr 22, 1998 18 km SE of Hikone, Japan M5.2 62 km
Apr 23, 2020 18 km WNW of Shiojiri, Japan M5.2 105 km
Mar 16, 1999 10 km WNW of Kitahama, Japan M5.1 106 km
Jun 10, 2009 7 km WSW of Ise, Japan M5.1 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

44 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 1 232 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 236 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 193 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 119 km
2018 Trami Category 1 232 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 227 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 116 km
2017 Lan Category 1 239 km
2017 Noru Category 1 238 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 273 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 126 km
2011 Roke Category 3 107 km
2009 Melor Category 1 173 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 226 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 198 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 199 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 182 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 213 km
2003 Etau Category 2 65 km
2002 Higos Category 2 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 3.0 m 131 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 58 km
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 96 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 150 km
1799 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 122 km
1726 KATSUYAMA Earthquake 119 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake 60 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 142 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake 8,000 60 km
701 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ontakesan (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 65 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 70 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 86 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 98 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 115 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 130 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 141 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 165 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 174 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 184 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 185 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 189 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 193 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 5.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 8.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 8.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 11.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.8 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 10.5 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 12.0 in
October 60°F (15°C) 6.3 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.3 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in Driest

Mino has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 90.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.8") and December the driest (3.5").

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