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Ōmiya, Japan
Ibaraki · Japan
Ōmiya is a small city in Ibaraki, Japan with a population of 27,588. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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| Population | 27,588 |
| Population Density | 205 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5500°, 140.4167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ibaraki |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.3 inches (1,379 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,500 |
| Median Age | 48.5 years |
About Ōmiya
Ōmiya is a small city in Japan (Ibaraki) with a population of 27,588. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ōmiya vs Japan Average
Income: Ōmiya vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,500 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 883 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,000 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $420 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 11,035 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ōmiya
Ōmiya has an average annual temperature of 14.3°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1396 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 134.5 sq mi (348.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 205/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5500°N, 140.4167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1670 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 127 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 125 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 89 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 109 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 130 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 135 km |
| 1982 | IBARAKI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 122 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 146 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 138 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 52 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 88 km |
| 1987 | E. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 123 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 114 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 69 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 76 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 86 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 86 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 97 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 110 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 121 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 123 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 125 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 133 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 140 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 169 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 170 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 1.8 in |
Ōmiya has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Ōmiya
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 白鳥学園那珂市立瓜連中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 旧金砂郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 旧北中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 常陸大宮市立 大宮小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 常陸大宮市立第二中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 常陸大宮市立上野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 常陸大宮市立村田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 常陸大宮市立大宮西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ōmiya
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ōmiya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CraftHills Kasama | ||||
| Hitachi City Museum | ||||
| Honda Collection Hall | ||||
| Ibaraki Prefecture Ceramics Museum of Art | ||||
| Kairakuen Park Center | ||||
| Oarai Gallery | ||||
| Seizanso | ||||
| Tsukuba Naval Air Group Memorial Hall | ||||
| Tsukuba Naval Air Group Zero Fighter Exhibition Hall | ||||
| ガールズアンドパンツァーギャラリー | ||||
| 二の丸展示館 | ||||
| 内原郷土史義勇軍資料館 | ||||
| 原子力科学館 | ||||
| 吉田正音楽記念館 | ||||
| 大洗海洋博物館 | ||||
| 大洗町幕末と明治の博物館 | ||||
| 小平記念館 | ||||
| 山方民俗芸能資料館 | ||||
| 常陸大宮市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 常陽藝文センター | ||||
| 広重美術館 | ||||
| 徳川ミュージアム | ||||
| 日立オリジンパーク | ||||
| 日立シビックセンター科学館 | ||||
| 日鉱記念館 | ||||
| 旧水海道小学校本館 | ||||
| 春風萬里荘 | ||||
| 東海原子力館(東海テラパーク) | ||||
| 東海原子力館別館 | ||||
| 武田氏館 | ||||
| 歴史民俗資料館山方館 | ||||
| 歴史館 | ||||
| 水戸市平和記念館 | ||||
| 水戸市立博物館 | ||||
| 笠間日動美術館 | ||||
| 紙のさと・西ノ内和紙 | ||||
| 茨城県きのこ博士館 | ||||
| 那珂川町馬頭郷土資料館 | ||||
| 那珂市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 里美文化センター |
Libraries in Ōmiya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi City Taga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ibaraki Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Naka City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ひたちなか市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐川文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 常陸大宮市立図書情報館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 常陸太田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市内原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立 常澄図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立西部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立見和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笠間市笠間図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 茨城大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 馬頭図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ōmiya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mito City Public Wholesale Market | |||||
| めんたいパーク大洗 | |||||
| よってみっぺ！さか天パーク | |||||
| 常陸太田 市民市場 | |||||
| 新鮮市 | |||||
| 新鮮市 | |||||
| 那珂湊おさかな市場 | |||||
| 那珂湊漁協魚市場 | |||||
| 鷲子ブルーベリー園 |
Hotels in Ōmiya
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ōmiya
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ōmiya
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ōmiya
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ōmiya
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Ōmiya
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ōmiya
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ōmiya
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ōmiya
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ōmiya
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ōmiya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ōmiya
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ōmiya
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bando Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoshubana Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Juo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kozaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Mito Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oarai Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otone Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oyama Kinu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ryugasaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sekijo Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sekiyado Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Nasu | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Watarase | — | Small Airport |
| Tokyo Flight Park Moriya Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yomiuri Otone Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ōmiya
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Izumi Summary Post Office | |
| Kamiiwase Summary Post Office | |
| Kanago Post Office | |
| Omiya Kamicho Post Office | |
| Omiya Sakaecho Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Ōmiya
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mito Chuo Cosmetic Surgery Clinic | ||
| Naka Kinen Mito Clinic | ||
| フロイデクリニック水戸 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ōmiya
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 弘願寺 | |
| 日向神社 | |
| 星宮神社 | |
| 春日神社 | |
| 春日神社 | |
| 村田神社 | |
| 源太郎稲荷神社 | |
| 瀧神社 | |
| 熊野神社 | |
| 甲神社 | |
| 甲神社社殿 | |
| 素鵞神社 | |
| 素鵞神社 | |
| 草地山常福寺 | |
| 見目神社 | |
| 鹿島静神社 | |
| 鹿島高房神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ōmiya
What is the population of Ōmiya?
Ōmiya has a population of 27,588 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 205 people per square mile, spread across 134.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ōmiya expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,500, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ōmiya?
Ōmiya 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 73°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches.
How is the job market in Ōmiya?
The job market in Ōmiya is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 883 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ōmiya?
The median home value in Ōmiya is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.