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).
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About Naganohara
Naganohara is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 5,495 |
| Population Density | 80 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,070 ft (631 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5500°, 138.6333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Gunma |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.4 inches (1,458 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.8 inches (25 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,200 |
| Median Age | 49.0 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.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Naganohara vs Japan Average
Income: Naganohara vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,200 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 176 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 2,198 |
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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,070 ft (631 m) |
| Area | 68.3 sq mi (177.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5500°N, 138.6333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
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 |
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").
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 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Naganohara
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Naganohara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual 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
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Restaurants in Naganohara
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Naganohara
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Naganohara
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Naganohara
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Naganohara
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Naganohara
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Naganohara
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Naganohara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engi | ||||
| Quartet Brewing Co. | ||||
| Shiga Kogen |
Stadiums & Teams in Naganohara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
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.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport | MMJ | Medium Airport |
| Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamisato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirigamine Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Nagano City Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ojima R/C Skyport | — | Small Airport |
| Tanaka Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Naganohara
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 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).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 神明神社 |
Quick Facts
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16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently 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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