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Nanto-shi, Japan
Toyama · Japan
Nanto-shi is a mid-size city in Toyama, Japan with a population of 47,976. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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People
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| Population | 47,976 |
| Population Density | 186 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5692°, 136.9116° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Toyama |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.1 inches (2,086 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.6 inches (32 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,000 |
| Median Age | 49.8 years |
About Nanto-shi
Nanto-shi is a mid-size city in Japan (Toyama) with a population of 47,976. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Nanto-shi vs Japan Average
Income: Nanto-shi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,000 |
| 59% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,535 |
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 | 19,190 |
Property Tax
Climate in Nanto-shi
Nanto-shi has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2407 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 187 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 258.2 sq mi (668.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 186/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5692°N, 136.9116°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2024 | HONSHU: W COAST | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 549 | 107 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 141 km |
| 1993 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 122 km |
| 1987 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 129 km |
| 2023 | NOTO PENINSULA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 113 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 90 km |
| 1892 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 49 km |
| 1799 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 28 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,100 | 127 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
| 1614 | NIIGATA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 887 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 148 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 48 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 61 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 71 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 77 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 91 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 108 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 113 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 137 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 144 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 145 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 7.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | Driest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 7.1 in |
Nanto-shi has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.6") and March the driest (5.3").
Schools in Nanto-shi
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| となみ養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立井口中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立井口小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Inami Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| 市立井波小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立福野中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立福野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立南砺総合井波高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立南砺総合福野高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| となみ養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Nanto-shi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Nanto-shi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainokura Folklore Museum | ||||
| Ainokura Traditional Crafts Museum | ||||
| Gokayama folklore museum | ||||
| Hokugin Art Gallery | ||||
| Iwase Residence | ||||
| Kaga Yuzen Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Kaga Yuzen Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Kanazawa Phonograph Museum | ||||
| Kanazawa Phonograph Museum | ||||
| Large-easy Temple collection | ||||
| Nanto Municipal Ainokura Folk Museum | ||||
| National Crafts Museum | ||||
| National Crafts Museum | ||||
| Nishida-Kitaro Museum of Philosophy | ||||
| Ohi Museum | ||||
| Ohi Museum | ||||
| Pref. Museum of history- 加賀本多博物館 | ||||
| Pref. Museum of history- 加賀本多博物館 | ||||
| Prefectural Museum for Traditional Products and Crafts | ||||
| Prefectural Museum for Traditional Products and Crafts | ||||
| Salpeter museum | ||||
| Seisonkaku Villa | ||||
| Seisonkaku Villa | ||||
| Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum | ||||
| Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum | ||||
| Yasue Gold Leaf Museum | ||||
| Yasue Gold Leaf Museum | ||||
| いしかわ赤レンガミュージアム 石川県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| いしかわ赤レンガミュージアム 石川県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| かなざわ玉泉邸 | ||||
| かなざわ玉泉邸 | ||||
| かほく市海と渚の博物館 | ||||
| たいら郷土館 | ||||
| チューリップ四季彩館 | ||||
| となみ散居村ミュージアム | ||||
| ミュゼふくおかカメラ館 | ||||
| 二上山郷土資料館 | ||||
| 二上山郷土資料館 | ||||
| 井波美術館 | ||||
| 八尾おわら資料館 | ||||
| 八尾美術保存展示館 | ||||
| 千光寺宝物館 | ||||
| 南砺市そばの館 | ||||
| 南砺市井波彫刻総合会館 | ||||
| 南砺市利賀民俗館 | ||||
| 南砺市城端曳山会館 | ||||
| 南砺市棟方志功記念館愛染苑 | ||||
| 南砺市福野文化創造センターヘリオス | ||||
| 南砺市立井波歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 南砺市立福光美術館 | ||||
| 博物館喜多家資料館 | ||||
| 土蔵造りのまち資料館 | ||||
| 坂のまち美術館 | ||||
| 富山市八尾曳山展示館（越中八尾観光会館） | ||||
| 富山県立高岡工芸高等学校付属青井記念館美術館 | ||||
| 富山県自然博物園「ねいの里」 | ||||
| 寺島蔵人邸跡 | ||||
| 寺島蔵人邸跡 | ||||
| 射水市大島絵本館 | ||||
| 射水市新湊博物館 | ||||
| 射水市陶房「匠の里」 | ||||
| 小矢部ふるさと博物館 | ||||
| 庄川水資料館 | ||||
| 松村外次郎記念庄川美術館 | ||||
| 桂樹舍和紙文庫 | ||||
| 森林科学館 | ||||
| 民俗資料館村上家 | ||||
| 池波正太郎ふれあい館 | ||||
| 泉鏡花記念館 | ||||
| 泉鏡花記念館 | ||||
| 砺波市美術館 | ||||
| 砺波郷土資料館 | ||||
| 金沢くらしの博物館 | ||||
| 金沢くらしの博物館 | ||||
| 金沢卯辰山工芸工房 | ||||
| 金沢卯辰山工芸工房 | ||||
| 金沢文芸館 | ||||
| 金沢文芸館 | ||||
| 金沢湯涌創作の森 | ||||
| 金沢湯涌夢二館 | ||||
| 金沢湯涌江戸村 | ||||
| 金沢菓子木型美術館 | ||||
| 金沢菓子木型美術館 | ||||
| 高岡市万葉歴史館 | ||||
| 高岡市福岡歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 高岡市立博物館 | ||||
| 高岡市美術館 | ||||
| 高岡市鋳物史料館 |
Libraries in Nanto-shi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (財)眉丈文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| Ishikawa Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanazawa University Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| かほく市立七塚図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| かほく市立宇ノ気図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| かほく市立高松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下村図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立上平図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立井口図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立井波図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立利賀図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立城端図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立平図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立福光図書館跡 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立福野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大島町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富山市立八尾図書館ほんの森 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富山市立図書館八尾東町分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富山市立図書館八尾福島分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富山市立山田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 射水市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 射水市立正力図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小矢部市立小矢部市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小矢部市立小矢部市民図書館おとぎの館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新湊市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新湊市図書館東部分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津幡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津幡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 砺波市立庄川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 砺波市立砺波図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢大学附属図書館医学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢大学附属図書館自然科学系図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立玉川図書館城北分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立玉川図書館城北分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立中田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立伏木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立戸出図書館 | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Nanto-shi
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nanto-shi
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Nanto-shi
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Nanto-shi
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Nanto-shi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 武内酒造店 |
Stadiums & Teams in Nanto-shi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 金沢競馬場 |
Ski Resorts Near Nanto-shi
28 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Resort Norikura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tonami Yumenotaira Ski Ground | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Awasuno Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tateyama Sanroku Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kanazawa Municipal Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| IOX-AROSA | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakusan Senjo Onsen Seymour Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hida Nagareha Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ookuradake Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| SAM Hakusan Ichirino Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hida Kawai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hirayu Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Honokidaira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hida Takayama Municipal Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuzuryu Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Deus Hida-kuraiyama Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hida Funayama Snow Resort Arkopia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Takasu Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dynaland Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gujo Vacances Mura Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| WINGHILLS Shiratori Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| WhitePIA Takasu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Meiho Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Washigatake Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fukui Izumi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mia Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirao Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Nanto-shi
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base | KMQ | Large Airport |
| Fukui Airport | FKJ | Medium Airport |
| Noto Satoyama Airport | NTQ | Medium Airport |
| Toyama Kitokito Airport | TOY | Medium Airport |
| Hida Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Mitsukojiyama Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sengokudaira Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Nanto-shi
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Fukuno Post Office | |
| Inami Post Office | |
| Inokuchi Post Office | |
| Yasui Post Office | |
| 湯山簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nanto-shi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 日吉社 | |
| 瑞泉寺 | |
| 高瀬神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nanto-shi
What is the population of Nanto-shi?
Nanto-shi has a population of 47,976 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 186 people per square mile, spread across 258.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Nanto-shi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,000, 59% 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 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Nanto-shi?
Nanto-shi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.1 inches, with 12.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Nanto-shi?
The job market in Nanto-shi is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,535 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Nanto-shi?
The median home value in Nanto-shi is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.