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Naganohara, Japan

Gunma · Japan

Naganohara is a small city in Gunma, Japan with a population of 5,495. Elevation: 2,070 ft (631 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
5,495 Population 80/sq mi density
2,070 ft Elevation 631 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
57.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$31,200 Median Income
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Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$31,200 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,000 home value, $380/mo rent

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About Naganohara

Naganohara

Naganohara is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

People

Population5,495
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density80/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$31,200
Unemployment2.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,000
Rent$380
Housing Units2,198

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain57.4 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Population5,495
Population Density80 / sq mi
Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Coordinates36.5500°, 138.6333°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceGunma
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation57.4 inches (1,458 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$31,200
Median Age49.0 years

About Naganohara

Naganohara is a small city in Japan (Gunma) with a population of 5,495. The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet (631 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Naganohara has a population of 5,495 with a density of 80 people per square mile, spread across 68.3 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,495
Total Population
80
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Japan avg
68.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Naganohara vs Japan Average

The median household income in Naganohara is $31,200, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 176 business establishments.

Income: Naganohara vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,200
58% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)176

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Naganohara is $76,000, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $380 (67% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,198 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$76,000
73% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$380
67% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,198

Property Tax

Climate in Naganohara

Naganohara 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 1286 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 31.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 44.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 62.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 83.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 111.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 170.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 186.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 160.3
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 195.3
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 155.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 50.4
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 35.1
Naganohara experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below Japan avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,070 ft (631 m)
Area68.3 sq mi (177.0 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates36.5500°N, 138.6333°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above Japan avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.11"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

857 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 111 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 57 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 142 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 93 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 64 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 107 km
Dec 3, 1996 35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan M5.7 128 km
Mar 19, 2011 8 km WNW of Daigo, Japan M5.7 148 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 53 km
Mar 6, 1996 13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan M5.6 128 km
Nov 9, 2013 3 km WSW of Moriya, Japan M5.6 139 km
Jul 15, 2011 5 km NE of Sakai, Japan M5.5 119 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 42 km
Dec 21, 1996 3 km E of Sugito, Japan M5.5 117 km
Feb 15, 2005 2 km NNW of Iwatsuki, Japan M5.5 114 km
Sep 29, 2010 35 km NNW of Kuroiso, Japan M5.5 136 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 94 km
Mar 15, 2012 3 km ENE of ?me, Japan M5.5 101 km
May 16, 2016 6 km NE of Kasukabe, Japan M5.4 120 km
Dec 7, 1990 17 km SSW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.3 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

29 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Faxai (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 3 163 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 126 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 199 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 296 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 263 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 262 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 185 km
2011 Roke Category 2 88 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 117 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 171 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 149 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 249 km
2003 Etau Category 1 243 km
2002 Higos Category 2 135 km
2001 Danas Category 1 141 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 232 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 103 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 262 km
1998 Stella Category 1 103 km
1996 Violet Category 1 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.2 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 121 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 15 114 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 145 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 19 131 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 2,100 87 km
1614 NIIGATA PREFECTURE Earthquake 120 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake 112 km
887 NIIGATA Earthquake 2,000 116 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kusatsu-Shiranesan (12 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 12 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 18 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 19 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 21 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 50 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 59 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 60 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 67 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 72 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 74 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 80 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 83 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 93 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 94 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 100 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in
March 31°F (-0°C) 3.1 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 7.4 in
July 67°F (20°C) 8.0 in
August 69°F (21°C) 7.8 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 8.1 in Wettest
October 50°F (10°C) 4.9 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Driest

Naganohara has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and December the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Naganohara

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
町立中央小学校
町立東中学校
町立第一小学校
群馬県立長野原高等学校
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Radio Stations near Naganohara

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Naganohara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Karuizawa New Art Museum (KaNAM)
Legh Kasama Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall of Tōson
Oiwake-juku Museum of Local History
Sakagura Museum
Shigakogen Roman Art Museum
Trick Art Museum Karuizawa
Tsumagoi History Museum
エルツおもちゃ博物館・軽井沢
セゾン美術館
なるほど!やんば資料館
ペイネ美術館
ベルツ記念館
ムーゼの森
やんば天明泥流ミュージアム
ルヴァン美術館
ロックガーデン
中之条町歴史民俗資料館
堀辰雄文学記念館
妙義山麓美術館
安中市資料館
小さな美術館軽井沢草花館
小林貞吾記念館
小諸市郷土博物館
小諸義塾記念館
小諸高濱虚子記念館
御代田写真美術館
徴古館
旧近衛文麿別荘
榛名歴史民俗資料館
浅間縄文ミュージアム
浅間記念館
深沢紅子野の花美術館
温泉図書館
片岡鶴太郎美術館
環境体験アミューズメント
田崎美術館
碓氷関所資料館
資料館
軽井沢千住博美術館
軽井沢型絵染美術館
軽井沢町植物園展示館
軽井沢町歴史民俗資料館
軽井沢絵本の森美術館
軽井沢高原文庫
重監房資料館
鉄道資料館
鳥獣資料館

Libraries in Naganohara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
吾妻郡図書館0.0
山ノ内町立蟻川図書館0.0
市立小諸図書館0.0
御代田町立図書館0.0
松井田図書館0.0
榛名図書館0.0
漫画堂0.0
軽井沢町立 中軽井沢図書館0.0
軽井沢町立離山図書館0.0

Hotels in Naganohara

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ゆうあい旅館
丸木屋旅館
山木館

Restaurants in Naganohara

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

うどん専科 麦の香り
かない亭
キッチン 赤いえんとつ
すとろう
パスタDEマンジャーレ
もり亭
やまきぼし
やんば茶屋
レストラン野苺
丸昌
八ッ場湖の駅丸岩
水車小屋
食事処 さくら亭

Cafes in Naganohara

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Kuresaka
お福&まるきやカフェ
ギャラリー&カフェ ハナカシワ

Monuments in Naganohara

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bokusui Poetry Monument “Travel in the Wilderness”

Train Stations in Naganohara

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gunma-Otsu
Haneo
Kawarayu-Onsen
Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi
吾妻峡八ッ場

Gas Stations in Naganohara

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cosmo
ENEOS
Idemitsu Kosan

Banks in Naganohara

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

群馬銀行 長野原支店

Shopping Malls in Naganohara

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

浅間酒造観光センター

Breweries in Naganohara

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Engi
Quartet Brewing Co.
Shiga Kogen

Stadiums & Teams in Naganohara

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Naganohara

115 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Fujimi Panorama Resort 0.0 $0
Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama 0.0 $0
Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area 0.0 $0
Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi 0.0 $0
Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area 0.0 $0
Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Shirakaba 2 in 1 0.0 $0
Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shirakabako Royal Hill 0.0 $0
Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK 0.0 $0
Echo Valley 0.0 $0
Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski 0.0 $0
Blanche Takayama 0.0 $0
Saku Ski Garden Parada 0.0 $0
Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa 0.0 $0
Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area 0.0 $0
Karuizawa Snow Park 0.0 $0
Kazawa Snow Area 0.0 $0
Hijiri Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area 0.0 $0
Sugadaira Taro Area 0.0 $0
Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area 0.0 $0
Akagisan Daiichi Ski Area 0.0 $0
Palcall Tsumagoi Resort Ski & Hotel 0.0 $0
Minenohara Kogen 0.0 $0
Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Manza Onsen 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Shibutoge Ski Area 0.0 $0
YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Hasuike Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Sun Valley Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Maruike Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Hoppo Bunadaira Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Higashidateyama Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Terakoya Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area 0.0 $0
Akasawa Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Tannenomori Okojo Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Ichinose Diamond Ski Area 0.0 $0
Norn Minakami 0.0 $0
IIZUNA HIGASHI KOGEN RESORT 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Ichinose Yamanokami Ski Area 0.0 $0
Togakushi Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kawaba Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Ryuoo Ski Park 0.0 $0
Oguna Hotaka Ski Area 0.0 $0
Tambara Ski Park 0.0 $0
Yomase Onsen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kitashiga Komaruyama Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Naeba Ski Resort 0.0 $0
White Valley Ski Area 0.0 $0
Okutone 0.0 $0
X-JAM Takaifuji 0.0 $0
Katashina Ogna Hotaka Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Katashina Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Makinoiri Kogen Snow Park 0.0 $0
Kijimadaira Ski Resort 0.0 $0
White World Oze Iwakura 0.0 $0
Kurohime Kogen 0.0 $0
Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area 0.0 $0
Hodaigi Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort 0.0 $0
Tashiro Area 0.0 $0
Tangram Madarao Ski Circus 0.0 $0
Snow Park Oze Tokura 0.0 $0
Fujiwara Snow&Spa Resort 0.0 $0
Minakami Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Kagura Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Kagura Area 0.0 $0
Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Akakura Kanko Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Mitsumata Area 0.0 $0
Akakura Onsen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kandatsu Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Nakazato Snow Wood Ski Area 0.0 $0
Seki Onsen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kyukamura Myoko 0.0 $0
Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Nozawa Onsen 0.0 $0
Yuzawa Park Ski Resort 0.0 $0
NASPA Ski Garden 0.0 $0
Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Ippon Sugi Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Togari Onsen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Iwappara 0.0 $0
Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort 0.0 $0
New Greenpia Tsunan 0.0 $0
Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Maiko Snow Resort 0.0 $0
ARAI SNOW RESORT 0.0 $0
Ishiuchi Hanaoka Ski Area 0.0 $0
Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Sakae Club Ski Area 0.0 $0
Nakasato Kiyotsu 0.0 $0
Joetsu International 0.0 $0
Cupid Valley Ski Area 0.0 $0
Chateau Shiozawa Ski Area Yoshizato 0.0 $0
Muica Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Kanayasan Ski Area 0.0 $0
Muikamachi Hakkaisan 0.0 $0
Itsukamachi Ski Area 0.0 $0
Hakkai Sanroku Ski Area 0.0 $0
Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Koide Ski Area 0.0 $0
Yakushi Ski Area 0.0 $0

Airports Near Naganohara

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shinshu-Matsumoto AirportMMJMedium Airport
Isesaki Auxiliary AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamisato GliderportSmall Airport
Kirigamine GliderportSmall Airport
Nagano City GliderportSmall Airport
Ojima R/C SkyportSmall Airport
Tanaka AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Naganohara

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
川原湯簡易郵便局
長野原郵便局
須賀尾簡易郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Naganohara

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
神明神社

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 Naganohara

What is the population of Naganohara?

Naganohara has a population of 5,495 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 68.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Naganohara expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,200, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 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 Naganohara?

Naganohara has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.4 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Naganohara?

The job market in Naganohara is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 176 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Naganohara?

The median home value in Naganohara is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.

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