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Niihama, Japan
Ehime · Japan
Niihama is a large city in Ehime, Japan with a population of 123,059. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 123,059 |
| Population Density | 1,359 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9605°, 133.3052° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ehime |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 73.7 inches (1,871 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,200 |
| Median Age | 50.6 years |
About Niihama
Niihama is a large city in Japan (Ehime) with a population of 123,059. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Niihama vs Japan Average
Income: Niihama vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,200 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 49,224 |
Property Tax
Climate in Niihama
Niihama has an average annual temperature of 15.6°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1812 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 90.5 sq mi (234.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,359/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9605°N, 133.3052°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 74 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 145 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 168 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
Niihama has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 73.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.9") and December the driest (2.1").
Colleges & Universities in Niihama
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 愛媛大学紙産業イノベーションセンター | University | — | — |
Schools in Niihama
42 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立船木小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立中萩小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立中萩中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立角野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜南高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立角野中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立浮島小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 神郷幼稚園 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立多喜浜小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立惣開小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立船木中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜特別支援学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立関川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立土居小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大生院保育園 | — | — | — | — |
| 垣生保育園 | — | — | — | — |
| 角野保育園 | — | — | — | — |
| 東田保育園 | — | — | — | — |
| 新居浜保育園 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜西高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立土居中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立船木中学校ひびき分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜特別支援学校川西分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 未来高等学校 新居浜校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立垣生小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立泉川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立泉川中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜商業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立宮西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立北中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立北小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金子小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立西中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜工業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金栄小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立新居浜小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立神郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立新居浜東高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Niihama
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Niihama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besshi Copper Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| Murakami Kaizoku Museum | ||||
| Shikoku Railway Cultural Center(North Wing) | ||||
| Shikoku Railway Cultural Center(South Wing) | ||||
| Shinji Sogo Memorial Museum | ||||
| あかがねミュージアム | ||||
| 伊吹島民俗資料館 | ||||
| 住友の森エコシステム フォレスターハウス | ||||
| 愛媛民芸館 | ||||
| 愛媛県総合科学博物館 | ||||
| 新居浜市広瀬歴史記念館 | ||||
| 新居浜市美術館 | ||||
| 東平歴史資料館 | ||||
| 西条市 食の創造館 | ||||
| 西条市こどもの国 | ||||
| 西条市立東予郷土館 | ||||
| 西条市立西条郷土博物館 | ||||
| 西条市考古歴史館 | ||||
| 面河山岳博物館 |
Libraries in Niihama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 三島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 別子銅山記念図書館 角野分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 四国中央市土居図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館棟 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新居浜市立別子銅山記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西条市立小松温芳図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西条市立東予図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西条市立西条図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Niihama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 伊予三島中央青果 地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 地方卸売市場愛媛青果 | |||||
| 寒川漁協 |
Hotels in Niihama
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Niihama
47 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Niihama
9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Niihama
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Niihama
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Niihama
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Niihama
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Niihama
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Niihama
7 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Niihama
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Niihama
26 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Niihama
25 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Niihama
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Niihama
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Niihama
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Niihama
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL-FA Oda ski slopes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuma Ski Land | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Niihama
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport | HIJ | Large Airport |
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoei Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Niihama
30 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Besshi Post Office | |
| Doi Post Office | |
| Izumikawa Post Office | |
| Matsumiko Summary Post Office | |
| Niihama Ekimae Post Office | |
| Niihama Funaki Post Office | |
| Niihama Go Post Office | |
| Niihama Habu Post Office | |
| Niihama Hagiu Post Office | |
| Niihama Hirakatacho Post Office | |
| Niihama Isoura Post Office | |
| Niihama Izumimiya Post Office | |
| Niihama Kubota Post Office | |
| Niihama Maeda Post Office | |
| Niihama Nakamura Post Office | |
| Niihama Nishibaracho Post Office | |
| Niihama Oshima Post Office | |
| Niihama Post Office | |
| Niihama Sawatsu Post Office | |
| Niihama Shinden Post Office | |
| Niihama Toyama Post Office | |
| Niihama Wakamizu Post Office | |
| Niihama Yamane Post Office | |
| Sekigawa Post Office | |
| Shinsuka Post Office | |
| Takihama Post Office | |
| 上部営業所 | |
| 別子郵便局 | |
| 新居浜川西営業所 | |
| 黒島簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Niihama
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ピッパラ | ||
| リハビリステーション三恵荘 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Niihama
49 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| パーフェクトリバティー教団 | |
| 一宮神社 | |
| 伊豫八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 内宮神社 | |
| 円福寺 | |
| 創価学会 | |
| 北谷寺 | |
| 堀江神社 | |
| 大山積神社 | |
| 大山積神社 奥の宮社 | |
| 大徳寺 | |
| 宗像寺 | |
| 宗像神社 | |
| 御茶屋観音堂 | |
| 慶正寺 | |
| 新居浜キリスト教会 | |
| 新居浜グレース教会 | |
| 新居浜福音キリスト教会 |
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Around Niihama
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Niihama
What is the population of Niihama?
Niihama has a population of 123,059 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,359 people per square mile, spread across 90.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Niihama expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,200, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 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 Niihama?
Niihama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.7 inches.
How is the job market in Niihama?
The job market in Niihama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 55 business establishments in the area, including 25 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Niihama?
The median home value in Niihama is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.