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Miyoshi, Japan

Hiroshima · Japan

Miyoshi is a mid-size city in Hiroshima, Japan with a population of 53,616. Elevation: 505 ft (154 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.2 /5.0
A Great
53,616 Population 178/sq mi density
505 ft Elevation 154 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
63.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$32,400 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population53,616
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density178/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$32,400
Unemployment2.4%

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,000
Rent$420
Housing Units21,446

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain63.9 in/yr
Sunny Days220/yr
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Population53,616
Population Density178 / sq mi
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Coordinates34.8000°, 132.8500°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHiroshima
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation63.9 inches (1,624 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$32,400
Median Age47.8 years

About Miyoshi

Miyoshi is a mid-size city in Japan (Hiroshima) with a population of 53,616. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet (154 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Miyoshi has a population of 53,616 with a density of 178 people per square mile, spread across 300.4 square miles. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

53,616
Total Population
178
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above Japan avg
300.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Miyoshi vs Japan Average

The median household income in Miyoshi is $32,400, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,716 business establishments.

Income: Miyoshi vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,400
57% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)1,716

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Miyoshi is $84,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $420 (64% below the national average of $1,163). There are 21,446 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$84,000
70% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$420
64% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units21,446

Property Tax

Climate in Miyoshi

Miyoshi has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1736 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.6°C / 35°F -5.2° / 11.3° 85.4
Feb 2.5°C / 36°F -4.6° / 13.9° 79.6
Mar 6.4°C / 43°F -3.2° / 19.1° 120.2
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F -1.1° / 23.2° 156.2
May 15.8°C / 60°F 4.3° / 26.5° 149.1
Jun 20.3°C / 68°F 10.7° / 29.1° 220.2
Jul 24.1°C / 75°F 17.9° / 31.4° 288.8
Aug 25.3°C / 78°F 18.2° / 32.4° 193.0
Sep 21.8°C / 71°F 13.3° / 29.9° 154.3
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 5.7° / 25.3° 106.0
Nov 9.3°C / 49°F 0.3° / 20.2° 98.6
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F -3.9° / 14.1° 85.3
Miyoshi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above Japan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area300.4 sq mi (778.1 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates34.8000°N, 132.8500°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.9"
68% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 85 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 77 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 123 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 58 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 68 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 42 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 89 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 58 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 75 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 92 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 114 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 54 km
Feb 26, 2024 18 km N of Yawatahama, Japan M4.9 137 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 129 km
Jun 18, 2021 1 km ENE of ?zu, Japan M4.9 146 km
Oct 4, 2011 14 km SW of Wakimachi, Japan M4.8 143 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 108 km
Apr 8, 2018 6 km S of ?dach?-?da, Japan M4.7 49 km
Oct 6, 2000 9 km S of Yonago, Japan M4.7 75 km
Aug 26, 2023 9 km SW of Hikari, Japan M4.7 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

46 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 1 289 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 246 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 277 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 296 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 196 km
2018 Trami Category 1 228 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 171 km
2017 Noru Category 1 202 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 230 km
2015 Goni Category 3 174 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 241 km
2014 Halong Category 1 204 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 197 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 281 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 116 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 234 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 242 km
2005 Nabi Category 2 145 km
2004 Songda Category 2 81 km
2004 Chaba Category 2 46 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 96 km
1872 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 3.0 m 804 78 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 43 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 119 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 5.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 9.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 7.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
November 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in Driest

Miyoshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (2.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Miyoshi

Institution Type Founded Website
Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Syoubara Campus University - Visit →

Schools in Miyoshi

28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立水後小学校 - - - -
三次市立八次中学校 - - - -
三次市立八次小学校 - - - -
市立十日市小学校 - - - -
市立十日市中学校 - - - -
県立三次中学校・高等学校 - - - -
公認三次自動車学校 - - - -
県立三次青陵高等学校 - - - -
市立青河小学校 - - - -
市立酒河小学校 - - - -
市立粟屋小学校 - - - -
市立神杉小学校 - - - -
市立田幸小学校 - - - -
市立河内小学校 - - - -
市立三次中学校 - - - -
市立志和地小学校 - - - -
市立布野小学校 - - - -
市立布野中学校 - - - -
市立川西小学校 - - - -
市立川地小学校 - - - -
市立川地中学校 - - - -
市立塩町中学校 - - - -
市立和田小学校 - - - -
市立君田小学校 - - - -
市立君田中学校 - - - -
市立三良坂小学校 - - - -
市立三次西小学校 - - - -
市立三次小学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Miyoshi

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Miyoshi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
三良坂平和美術館
大田庄歴史館
安芸高田市吉田歴史民俗資料館
広島県立みよし風土記の丘・広島県立歴史民俗資料館
庄原市立比和町自然科学博物館
庄原市総領郷土資料館
赤穴八幡宮資料館
辻村寿三郎人形館

Libraries in Miyoshi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
三次市立三和図書館0.0
三次市立三良坂図書館0.0
三次市立作木図書館0.0
三次市立吉舎図書館0.0
三次市立君田図書館0.0
三次市立図書館0.0
三次市立布野図書館0.0
三次市立甲奴図書館0.0
世羅町せらにし図書館0.0
世羅町世羅図書館0.0
世羅町甲山図書館0.0
安芸高田市立八千代図書館0.0
安芸高田市立吉田図書館0.0
安芸高田市立向原図書館0.0
安芸高田市立田園パラッツォ図書館0.0
安芸高田市立甲田図書館0.0
安芸高田市立美土里図書館0.0
庄原市立図書館0.0
庄原市立図書館口和分館0.0
庄原市立図書館比和分館0.0
庄原市立図書館比和分館0.0
庄原市立図書館総領分館0.0

Farmers Markets in Miyoshi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
JA三次
協同組合三次総合卸センター
風季舎昌平本家

Hotels in Miyoshi

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ホテルアルファーワン三次‎
三次グランドホテル
三次ロイヤルホテル
君田温泉森の泉
長岡旅館

Restaurants in Miyoshi

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

COCO'S
イタリアン ファーム
オリエントダイニング香蘭
カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 広島三次店
くみちゃん
しげ
すぎおか
ばり嗎
ひばり
ふくべ
フジタフーズ
マルハバ
ラウンジ笑花
博多屋
和佳葉
源内 三次店
焼肉屋 さかい
笑家

Cafes in Miyoshi

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

and COFFEE
B-cafe
すとっぷ
ナカモト
地球屋

Clinics in Miyoshi

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

いとう内科クリニック

Dentists in Miyoshi

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

松田歯科医院
林歯科医院
紙谷歯科

Train Stations in Miyoshi

18 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Awaya
Funasa
Kamikawatachi
Kamisugi
Koyodo
Mirasaka
Miyoshi
Nagatani
Nishi-Miyoshi
Nobuki
Ozekiyama
Sakugiguchi
Shikijiki
Shimo-Wachi
Shiomachi
Shiwachi
Tokorogi
Yatsugi

Gas Stations in Miyoshi

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS
ENEOS
JP #12982285465
出光

Banks in Miyoshi

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hiroshima Bank
みどりしんきん
ろうきん
中国銀行
広島みどり信用金庫

Shopping Malls in Miyoshi

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

すし辰

Ski Resorts Near Miyoshi

14 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Yawata Highland 191 Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Geihoku Kokusai 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Osa Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Utopia Saioto 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Park Kanbiki 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mizuho Highland 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Asahi Tengston Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Resort Nekoyama 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kotobiki Forest Park Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dogoyama-Kougen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kenmin no Mori Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ibukinosato Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Daisen Masumizu Kogen Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Daisen White Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Miyoshi

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hiroshima AirportHIJLarge Airport
Iwakuni Kintaikyo AirportIWKMedium Airport
Izumo Enmusubi AirportIZOMedium Airport
Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air BaseYGJMedium Airport
Hoei Airstrip-Small Airport
Kasaoka Air Station-Small Airport
Suginohaku Hobby Field Ultralightport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Miyoshi

24 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Aoga Summary Post Office
Funo Post Office
Itoi Summary Post Office
Kawachi Post Office
Kawanishi Post Office
Kawatachi Summary Post Office
Koyodo Post Office
Mirasaka Post Office
Miyoshi Awaya Post Office
Miyoshi Ebisumachi Post Office
Miyoshi Hatajikimachi Summary Post Office
Miyoshi Higashisakeyacho Post Office
Miyoshi Hinode Post Office
Miyoshi Nishinakamachi Post Office
Miyoshi Obumimachi Post Office
Miyoshi Post Office
Miyoshi Tokaichi Post Office
Otsuki Summary Post Office
Shimoitaki Summary Post Office
Shiomachi Post Office
Wada Summary Post Office
Yatsugi Post Office
三次南畑敷簡易郵便局(閉局)
君田郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Miyoshi

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
三勝寺
住吉神社
創価学会三次平和会館
太歳神社
常運寺
照坊林
稲荷神社
稲荷神社
若宮八幡神社

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 Miyoshi

What is the population of Miyoshi?

Miyoshi has a population of 53,616 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 178 people per square mile, spread across 300.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Miyoshi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,400, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Miyoshi?

Miyoshi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.9 inches.

How is the job market in Miyoshi?

The job market in Miyoshi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,716 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Miyoshi?

The median home value in Miyoshi is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.

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