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Miyajuku, Japan
Yamagata · Japan
Miyajuku is a small city in Yamagata, Japan with a population of 6,366. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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People
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| Population | 6,366 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3014°, 140.1414° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Yamagata |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.3 inches (1,480 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.5 inches (42 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.0 years |
About Miyajuku
Miyajuku is a small city in Japan (Yamagata) with a population of 6,366. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Miyajuku vs Japan Average
Income: Miyajuku vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,800 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 204 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $320 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,546 |
Property Tax
Climate in Miyajuku
Miyajuku 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 1216 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 126.4 sq mi (327.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3014°N, 140.1414°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1833 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 85 | 109 km |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.8 m | 36 | 80 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 103 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 149 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 85 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 142 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 70 km |
| 2011 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 126 km |
| 1894 | YAMAGATA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | 726 | 73 km |
| 1762 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 128 km |
| 1644 | HONJO, AKITA | Earthquake | — | 117 | 122 km |
| 850 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zaozan [Zaosan] (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 31 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 64 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 70 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 74 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 78 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 89 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 92 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 108 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 132 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 159 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 168 km |
| Akita-Komagatake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) | 1971 | 172 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 177 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 180 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.8 in |
Miyajuku has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and March the driest (3.5").
Schools in Miyajuku
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 朝日町立宮宿小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大谷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 朝日町立朝日中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Miyajuku
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Miyajuku
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewazakura Art Museum | ||||
| Hiroshige Museum | ||||
| Mogami Yoshiaki historical museum | ||||
| Mogami Yoshiaki historical museum | ||||
| Tendo Municipal Shogi Museum | ||||
| Tendo Museum | ||||
| Yamagata City Local History Museum | ||||
| Yamagata Kenritsu Hakubutsukankyoiku Museum | ||||
| Yamagata Kenritsu Hakubutsukankyoiku Museum | ||||
| Yamagata Museum of Art | ||||
| Yamagata Museum of Art | ||||
| Yamagata Prefectural Museum | ||||
| Yamagata Prefectural Museum | ||||
| エコミュージアム コアセンター創遊館 | ||||
| やませ蔵 | ||||
| 上山城 | ||||
| 丸大扇屋 | ||||
| 今昔館 | ||||
| 古澤酒造資料館 | ||||
| 大江町 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 天童民芸館 | ||||
| 山の村美術館 | ||||
| 山の村美術館 | ||||
| 山形県産業科学館 | ||||
| 山形県産業科学館 | ||||
| 山形県芸文美術館 | ||||
| 山形県芸文美術館 | ||||
| 山辺町 ふるさと資料館 | ||||
| 斎藤茂吉記念館 | ||||
| 斎藤茂吉記念館 | ||||
| 最上徳内記念館 | ||||
| 東根市美術館 | ||||
| 河北町紅花資料館 | ||||
| 熊野考古館 | ||||
| 真下慶治郎記念美術館 | ||||
| 蟹仙洞 | ||||
| 長沼孝三彫塑館 | ||||
| 高松和紙民俗資料館 |
Libraries in Miyajuku
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| どんがホール | 0.0 | |||||
| 上山市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 天童市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 寒河江市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山形大学医学部 附属図書館医学部分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山形大学医学部 附属図書館医学部分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山形市立図書館 北部分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山形市立図書館 北部分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山形県図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山形県図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 村山市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東根市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西川町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 遊学館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長井市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Miyajuku
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 山形生花卸売市場 | |||||
| 生活協同組合共立社 コープひがしはら |
Hotels in Miyajuku
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Miyajuku
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Miyajuku
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Miyajuku
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Miyajuku
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Miyajuku
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Miyajuku
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zao Brewery | ||||
| Zao Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Miyajuku
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Miyajuku
43 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Izumi Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Liza World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Eboshi Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Sarukura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Sumikawasu Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Water Jump Miyagi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Mary | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Shizenkan Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Budoh Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Izumigatake Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Doshojidaira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mount Gassan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hanagasa Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yakurai Garden Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachimoriyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hagurosan Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Uenono Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Onikobe Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akiyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Green Valley Kamuro Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuriko International Ski & Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Schanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Adatara Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Numajiri Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Urabandai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nihonmatsu Shiozawa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minowa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yokomuki Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandeco Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sannokura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tengendai Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yonezawa Snow World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Onogawa Onsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ninox Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Shichikashuku | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kawanishi Choei Komatsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tainai Ski and Snowboard area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenoko Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yokone | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Miyajuku
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shonai Airport | SYO | Medium Airport |
| Yamagata Airport | GAJ | Medium Airport |
| Abukuma Flying Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima (Iizaka) Skypark | — | Small Airport |
| Izumigatake Paragliding School | — | Small Airport |
| Kakuda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirataka Aero Park / Mutsumi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Miyajuku
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Miyajuku Post Office | |
| Nishiimogawa Post Office | |
| Owarabi Summary Post Office | |
| Oya Post Office | |
| Sakuyasawa Post Office | |
| Wago Summary Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Miyajuku
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 仁和足神社 | |
| 八天稲荷神社 | |
| 宗覚寺 | |
| 東永寺 | |
| 水上神社 | |
| 福昌寺 | |
| 空気神社 | |
| 若宮寺 | |
| 蓮成寺 | |
| 豊龍神社 | |
| 長松寺 | |
| 雲沢寺 |
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What is the population of Miyajuku?
Miyajuku has a population of 6,366 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 126.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Miyajuku expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,800, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $320 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Miyajuku?
Miyajuku has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches, with 16.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Miyajuku?
The job market in Miyajuku is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 204 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Miyajuku?
The median home value in Miyajuku is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.