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Obata, Japan

Gunma · Japan

Obata is a small city in Gunma, Japan with a population of 12,491. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
12,491 Population 328/sq mi density
577 ft Elevation 176 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
48.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$31,200 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
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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Full City Profile

People

Population12,491
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density328/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$31,200
Unemployment2.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,000
Rent$380
Housing Units4,996

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain48.7 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Population12,491
Population Density328 / sq mi
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Coordinates36.2333°, 138.9167°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceGunma
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation48.7 inches (1,238 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$31,200
Median Age49.0 years

About Obata

Obata is a small city in Japan (Gunma) with a population of 12,491. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet (176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Obata has a population of 12,491 with a density of 328 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,491
Total Population
328
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Japan avg
38.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Obata vs Japan Average

The median household income in Obata 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 400 business establishments.

Income: Obata vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)400

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Obata 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 4,996 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 Units4,996

Property Tax

Climate in Obata

Obata has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1253 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.2°C / 40°F -0.5° / 9° 29.9
Feb 5°C / 41°F -0.1° / 10° 26.7
Mar 8.2°C / 47°F 2.9° / 13.4° 58.8
Apr 13.6°C / 56°F 8° / 19.1° 75.1
May 18.6°C / 65°F 13.4° / 23.9° 99.1
Jun 22.4°C / 72°F 18° / 26.8° 148.6
Jul 26°C / 79°F 21.8° / 30.3° 202.3
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.8° 195.1
Sep 23.3°C / 74°F 19.2° / 27.4° 204.0
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 13.1° / 21.7° 146.5
Nov 11.6°C / 53°F 6.8° / 16.4° 42.9
Dec 6.6°C / 44°F 1.8° / 11.4° 24.1
Obata experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Japan avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area38.1 sq mi (98.8 km²)
Population Density328/sq mi
Coordinates36.2333°N, 138.9167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.17"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,257 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 28, 2025.

Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 145 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 99 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 111 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 126 km
Feb 1, 1992 4 km SSE of Miura, Japan M5.8 142 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 68 km
Apr 29, 2012 5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan M5.8 147 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 74 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 147 km
Mar 19, 2011 8 km WNW of Daigo, Japan M5.7 136 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 96 km
Dec 3, 1996 35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan M5.7 148 km
Mar 4, 1997 9 km SSW of It?, Japan M5.6 150 km
Nov 9, 2013 3 km WSW of Moriya, Japan M5.6 101 km
Mar 6, 1996 13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan M5.6 89 km
Mar 15, 2012 3 km ENE of ?me, Japan M5.5 58 km
Dec 21, 1996 3 km E of Sugito, Japan M5.5 80 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 85 km
Feb 15, 2005 2 km NNW of Iwatsuki, Japan M5.5 75 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 3 120 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 83 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 238 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 254 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 233 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 221 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 155 km
2011 Roke Category 2 45 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 75 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 128 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 106 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 286 km
2003 Etau Category 1 255 km
2002 Higos Category 2 96 km
2001 Danas Category 1 101 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 192 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 137 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 290 km
1998 Stella Category 1 70 km
1996 Violet Category 1 226 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1923 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 13.0 m 105,385 137 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 137 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake - 6,757 103 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake - - 145 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - 2,100 130 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake - 150 118 km
1257 SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN Earthquake - - 126 km
1241 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY Earthquake - - 123 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - - 126 km
818 TOKAIDO Eruption + Earthquake - - 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Harunasan (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 28 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 40 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 44 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 55 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 56 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 62 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 75 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 78 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 82 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 87 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 99 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 102 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 107 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 110 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 112 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
May 62°F (16°C) 3.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 6.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in
August 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 7.2 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest

Obata has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and December the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Obata

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
町立秋畑小学校 - - - -
町立第三中学校 - - - -
甘楽町立甘楽中学校 - - - -
甘楽町立 小幡小学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Obata

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Obata

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chichibu Festival Hall
Chinpou-kan
Ikaho Sweets & Chocolate Museum
Ikaho Teddy Bear Museum
Ikaho Toy, Doll & Classic Car Museum
Japan Airlines Flight 123 Jumbo Crash Memory Preservation Hall
Maebashi City Water Museum
Maebashi City Water Museum
Maebashi City Water Museum
Mt. buko Museum
Saitama Museum of Natural History
YOU HALL
YOU HALL
あかりの資料館
あかりの資料館
かみつけの里博物館
かみつけの里博物館
かみつけの里博物館
やまとーあーとみゅーじあむ
上里町立図書館・郷土資料館
下仁田町ふるさとセンター歴史民俗資料館
佛教資料館
前橋市教育資料館
前橋市教育資料館
前橋市教育資料館
前橋市総社歴史資料館
前橋市総社歴史資料館
前橋市総社歴史資料館
前橋市蚕糸記念館
前橋市蚕糸記念館
北群馬渋川郷土館
南牧村立山の美術館
吉井町郷土資料館
吉井町郷土資料館
塙保己一記念館
多胡碑記念館
多胡碑記念館
妙義山麓美術館
安中市ふるさと学習館
安中市資料館
富岡市立妙義ふるさと美術館
富岡市立岡部温故館
富岡市立美術博物館・福沢一郎記念美術館
山徳記念館
山徳記念館
山田かまち水彩デッサン美術館
山田かまち水彩デッサン美術館
旧アメリカン・ボード宣教師館
旧アメリカン・ボード宣教師館
旧秩父セメント資料展示室
森のギャラリー(全国郷土玩具館)
榛名歴史民俗資料館
榛東村耳飾り館
横瀬町歴史民俗資料館
水と緑と詩のまち前橋文学館
水と緑と詩のまち前橋文学館
水と緑と詩のまち前橋文学館
渋川市北橘歴史資料館
渋川市北橘歴史資料館
玉村町歴史資料館
玉村町歴史資料館
甘楽古代館
甘楽町歴史民俗資料館
碓氷関所資料館
神流町恐竜センター
福沢一郎記念館
秩父美術館
秩父錦酒づくりの森酒蔵資料館
群馬県生涯学習センター少年科学館
群馬県生涯学習センター少年科学館
群馬県生涯学習センター少年科学館
群馬県立土屋文明記念文学館
群馬県立土屋文明記念文学館
群馬県立土屋文明記念文学館
群馬県立日本絹の里
群馬県立日本絹の里
群馬県立日本絹の里
群馬県立歴史博物館
群馬県立歴史博物館
群馬県立自然史博物館
群馬郷土美術館
群馬郷土美術館
群馬郷土美術館
萩原朔太郎記念館
萩原朔太郎記念館
萩原朔太郎記念館
藤岡歴史館
藤岡歴史館
鉄道資料館
長岡今朝吉記念ギャラリー
長瀞町郷土資料館
長瀞綜合博物館
高山社情報館
高崎市タワー美術館
高崎市タワー美術館
高崎市少年科学館
高崎市少年科学館
高崎市染料植物園
高崎市染料植物園
高崎市歴史民俗資料館
高崎市歴史民俗資料館
高崎市歴史民俗資料館
高崎市水道記念館
高崎市水道記念館
高崎市美術館
高崎市美術館
高崎市観音塚考古資料館
高崎市観音塚考古資料館
鳥獣資料館

Libraries in Obata

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gunma University of Social Welfare Library0.0
Gunma University of Social Welfare Library0.0
Gunma University of Social Welfare Library0.0
上里町立図書館0.0
上里町立図書館0.0
児玉町立図書館0.0
前橋こども図書館0.0
前橋こども図書館0.0
前橋こども図書館0.0
前橋市大胡公民館図書室0.0
前橋市大胡公民館図書室0.0
前橋市立図書館0.0
前橋市立図書館0.0
前橋市立図書館0.0
前橋市立図書館0.0
前橋市立図書館0.0
前橋市立図書館0.0
前橋市立図書館 下川淵分館0.0
前橋市立図書館 下川淵分館0.0
前橋市立図書館 下川淵分館0.0
前橋市立図書館 下川淵分館0.0
前橋市立図書館 富士見分館0.0
北橘村立図書館0.0
北橘村立図書館0.0
吉井町立山種記念図書館0.0
吉井町立山種記念図書館0.0
吉岡町図書館0.0
吉岡町図書館0.0
安中市図書館0.0
富岡市立図書館0.0
小鹿野町立図書館0.0
新町図書館0.0
新町図書館0.0
松井田図書館0.0
榛名図書館0.0
榛名町図書館0.0
横瀬町立図書館0.0
玉村町立図書館0.0
玉村町立図書館0.0
玉村町立図書館0.0
甘楽町図書館0.0
神流町図書館0.0
秩父市立秩父図書館0.0
箕郷図書館0.0
箕郷図書館0.0
群馬県立図書館0.0
群馬県立文書館0.0
群馬県立文書館0.0
群馬県立文書館0.0
芳賀公民館　付属図書館0.0
芳賀公民館　付属図書館0.0
藤岡市立図書館0.0
高崎市立中央図書館0.0
高崎市立中央図書館0.0
高崎市立群馬図書館0.0
高崎市立群馬図書館0.0
高崎市立群馬図書館0.0
高崎経済大学 図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Obata

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
食の駅ぐんま
高崎市総合卸売市場

Castles in Obata

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

内匠城跡

Zoos in Obata

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gunma Safari Park

Train Stations in Obata

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Joshu-Fukushima

Gas Stations in Obata

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS
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Banks in Obata

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

群馬銀行 甘楽町支店

Golf Courses in Obata

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

小幡郷ゴルフ倶楽部
甘楽カントリークラブ

Breweries in Obata

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
シンキチ醸造所
シンキチ醸造所
柳田総本店武甲酒造

Stadiums & Teams in Obata

TeamLeagueDivision
karate
Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma
Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma
Utsugi Stadium
Utsugi Stadium
上毛新聞敷島球場
上毛新聞敷島球場
浜川競技場
浜川競技場

Ski Resorts Near Obata

80 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kitashiga Komaruyama Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Makinoiri Kogen Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Katashina Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nikko Yumoto Onsen Ski Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Katashina Ogna Hotaka Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
X-JAM Takaifuji 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Okutone 0.0 - - $0 - - -
White Valley Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Naeba Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kijimadaira Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yomase Onsen Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tambara Ski Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Oguna Hotaka Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ryuoo Ski Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kawaba Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Ichinose Yamanokami Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Norn Minakami 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kagura Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
NASPA Ski Garden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yuzawa Park Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nozawa Onsen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nakazato Snow Wood Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kandatsu Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mitsumata Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kagura Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Ichinose Diamond Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Minakami Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujiwara Snow&Spa Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Park Oze Tokura 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tangram Madarao Ski Circus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tashiro Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hodaigi Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
White World Oze Iwakura 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Akagisan Daiichi Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sugadaira Taro Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kazawa Snow Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Karuizawa Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saku Ski Garden Parada 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Palcall Tsumagoi Resort Ski & Hotel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shirakabako Royal Hill 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shirakaba 2 in 1 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Maruike Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Tannenomori Okojo Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Akasawa Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Terakoya Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Higashidateyama Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Hoppo Bunadaira Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kamui Misaka Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Sun Valley Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Hasuike Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shiga Kogen Shibutoge Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Manza Onsen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Minenohara Kogen 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Obata

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chofu Airport-Medium Airport
Iruma Air Base-Medium Airport
Yokota Air BaseOKOMedium Airport
Air Wing Motor Paraglider School Osato Landing Area-Small Airport
Fukiage Airstrip-Small Airport
Futaba Airport-Small Airport
Hanyu Gliderport-Small Airport
Honda Airport-Small Airport
Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport
Itakura Gliderport-Small Airport
Kamisato Gliderport-Small Airport
Kazo Gliderport-Small Airport
Kuge Flying Club Airstrip-Small Airport
Kumagaya Flying Club Osato Airfield-Small Airport
Kumagaya Trike Club Airfield-Small Airport
Makado Gliderport-Small Airport
Menuma Gliderport-Small Airport
Menuma Number 2 Gliderport-Small Airport
Mint Airstrip-Small Airport
Nagano City Gliderport-Small Airport
Nirasaki Gliderport-Small Airport
Ojima R/C Skyport-Small Airport
Tachikawa Airfield-Small Airport
Tokyo Flying Club Airstrip-Small Airport
Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Obata

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
上日野簡易郵便局
小幡郵便局
甘楽秋畑郵便局
福島郵便局

Treatment Centers in Obata

22 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
いながき内科医院
いながき内科医院
しののめクリニック
すみれ皮膚科
すみれ皮膚科
たけい内科クリニック
たまむら中央クリニック
とくまクリニック
とくまクリニック
佐藤眼科
佐藤眼科
前橋南モール眼科
前橋南モール眼科
前橋広瀬川クリニック
前橋広瀬川クリニック
勝田内科クリニック
沼野クリニック
真中記念クリニック
真中記念クリニック
細谷たかさきクリニック
細谷たかさきクリニック
野原クリニック

Churches & Religious Organizations in Obata

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
下井諏訪神社
八幡神社
大塩神社
宝泉寺
宝積寺
小幡八幡神社
崇福寺
福厳寺
福寿院
笹森稲荷神社
興巌寺
諏訪神社
諏訪神社
長厳寺

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 Obata

What is the population of Obata?

Obata has a population of 12,491 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 328 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Obata 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 Obata?

Obata has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.7 inches.

How is the job market in Obata?

The job market in Obata is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 400 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Obata?

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

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