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Saikubo, Japan

Gunma · Japan

Saikubo is a small city in Gunma, Japan with a population of 8,850. Elevation: 2,644 ft (806 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
8,850 Population 72/sq mi density
2,644 ft Elevation 806 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
57.4 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

Population8,850
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density72/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$31,200
Unemployment2.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,000
Rent$380
Housing Units3,540

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain57.4 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation2,644 ft (806 m)
Population8,850
Population Density72 / sq mi
Elevation2,644 ft (806 m)
Coordinates36.5224°, 138.5404°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceGunma
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation57.4 inches (1,458 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$31,200
Median Age49.0 years

About Saikubo

Saikubo is a small city in Japan (Gunma) with a population of 8,850. The city sits at an elevation of 2,644 feet (806 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.

Saikubo has a population of 8,850 with a density of 72 people per square mile, spread across 123.4 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,850
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Japan avg
123.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Saikubo vs Japan Average

The median household income in Saikubo 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 283 business establishments.

Income: Saikubo vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)283

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saikubo 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 3,540 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 Units3,540

Property Tax

Climate in Saikubo

Saikubo has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1286 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F -3.9° / 3.9° 31.0
Feb 0.7°C / 33°F -3.8° / 5.2° 44.3
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F -0.4° / 10.1° 62.5
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F 4.6° / 17° 83.2
May 16.9°C / 62°F 10.6° / 23.2° 111.2
Jun 21.1°C / 70°F 16.1° / 26.1° 170.4
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 20.4° / 29.2° 186.3
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 21.5° / 31° 160.3
Sep 21.6°C / 71°F 17.1° / 26.1° 195.3
Oct 15.1°C / 59°F 10.4° / 19.8° 155.9
Nov 8.4°C / 47°F 3.3° / 13.4° 50.4
Dec 2.8°C / 37°F -1.3° / 7° 35.1
Saikubo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,644 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below Japan avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,644 ft (806 m)
Area123.4 sq mi (319.5 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates36.5224°N, 138.5404°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above Japan avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.11"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

824 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 113 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 57 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 139 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 101 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 72 km
Dec 3, 1996 35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan M5.7 136 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 51 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 109 km
Jan 1, 2024 54 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 150 km
Mar 6, 1996 13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan M5.6 128 km
Nov 9, 2013 3 km WSW of Moriya, Japan M5.6 145 km
Mar 15, 2012 3 km ENE of ?me, Japan M5.5 104 km
Dec 21, 1996 3 km E of Sugito, Japan M5.5 123 km
Sep 29, 2010 35 km NNW of Kuroiso, Japan M5.5 145 km
Feb 15, 2005 2 km NNW of Iwatsuki, Japan M5.5 119 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 39 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 85 km
Jul 15, 2011 5 km NE of Sakai, Japan M5.5 125 km
May 16, 2016 6 km NE of Kasukabe, Japan M5.4 126 km
Dec 7, 1990 17 km SSW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.3 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 3 167 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 128 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 193 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 259 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 262 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 181 km
2011 Roke Category 2 91 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 119 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 175 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 153 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 242 km
2003 Etau Category 1 234 km
2002 Higos Category 2 140 km
2001 Danas Category 1 146 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 237 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 95 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 254 km
1998 Stella Category 1 110 km
1996 Violet Category 1 272 km
1996 Kirk Category 1 201 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 119 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 15 117 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 149 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 19 133 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 2,100 85 km
1614 NIIGATA PREFECTURE Earthquake 119 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake 113 km
887 NIIGATA Earthquake 2,000 116 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 80 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kusatsu-Shiranesan (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 11 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 13 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 19 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 28 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 52 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 56 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 58 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 63 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 81 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 82 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 85 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 86 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 89 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 91 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 92 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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

Saikubo 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").

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Schools in Saikubo

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
村立東小学校
村立干俣小学校
村立東中学校
村立東小学校
村立田代小学校
村立西小学校
村立鎌原小学校
町立北軽井沢小学校
町立応桑小学校
町立西中学校
群馬県立嬬恋高等学校
Tsumagoi Junior High School
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Radio Stations near Saikubo

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Saikubo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hokusai Museum
Ippongi Park Museum
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
The Obuse Museum & The Nakajima Chinami Gallery
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
ふれあい館まゆぐら
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
一茶ゆかりの里 一茶館
世界の民俗人形博物館
中山晋平記念館
中野市立博物館
中野陣屋県庁記念館
丸山晩霞記念館
佐久市昆虫体験学習館
信州中野銅石版画ミュージアム
力士雷電資料館
堀辰雄文学記念館
妙義山麓美術館
富岡市立妙義ふるさと美術館
小さな美術館軽井沢草花館
小布施町立歴史民俗資料館
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
日本土人形資料館
旧近衛文麿別荘
浅間縄文ミュージアム
浅間記念館
海野記念絵画館
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
真田氏歴史館
碓氷関所資料館
笠鉾会館ドリームホール
袋屋美術館
豪商の館・田中本家博物館
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
須坂クラッシック美術館美術館
須坂市ふれあい館しらふじ
須坂市立博物館
須坂版画美術館・平塚運一版画美術館
高井鴻山記念館
鳥獣資料館

Libraries in Saikubo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
上田市立真田図書館0.0
中野市立図書館0.0
小布施町図書館まちとしょテラソ0.0
山ノ内町立蟻川図書館0.0
市立小諸図書館0.0
市立須坂図書館0.0
御代田町立図書館0.0
東御市立図書館0.0
松井田図書館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 Saikubo

18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seven Resorts Kitakaruizawa
ダイヤモンド軽井沢H
ダイヤモンド軽井沢ホテル
つまごい山荘
とちぎや
パルコール嬬恋リゾートホテル
ホテル軽井沢1130
ホテル鹿沢 真田屋
ロッヂ すばる
北軽井沢ハイランドリゾートホテル
北軽井沢高原ホテル
嬬恋プリンスホテル
山田屋温泉旅館
紀州鉄道パルコール嬬恋
紀州鉄道パルコール村
鹿の湯 つちや
鹿沢リゾートホテル
鹿鳴館

Restaurants in Saikubo

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ASAMA 4Wayテラス
Minori Ground Flour Soba
Oomae Restaurant
あさま食堂
いっさく庵
けんちゃん食堂
ハコニワ食堂
ゆきのや
八景食堂
北軽井沢ブルーベリー
嬬恋高原ブルワリー
鎌原ドライブイン

Cafes in Saikubo

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ネコちゃんcafe 今日もいい日ハッピーニャ
珈琲ポプラ

Monuments in Saikubo

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

パルコール嬬恋GC

Theme Parks in Saikubo

2 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

軽井沢おもちゃ王国
鬼押出し園

Clinics in Saikubo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

桜井クリニック

Train Stations in Saikubo

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fukurogura
Manza-Kazawaguchi
Omae

Gas Stations in Saikubo

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS
JA SS
JP #6661342282
小嶋商会

Golf Courses in Saikubo

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

パルコール嬬恋GC
嬬恋高原ゴルフ場

Breweries in Saikubo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Engi
Quartet Brewing Co.
Shiga Kogen
オラホビール
武重本家酒造

Stadiums & Teams in Saikubo

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Ski Resorts Near Saikubo

118 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
Hakuba Valley 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
Hakuba Iwatake 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
Tsugaike Kogen 0.0 $0
Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kawaba Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Hakuba Cortina 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
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
Itoigawa Seaside Valley Ski Resort 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

Airports Near Saikubo

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shinshu-Matsumoto AirportMMJMedium Airport
Isesaki Auxiliary AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamisato GliderportSmall Airport
Kirigamine GliderportSmall Airport
Nagano City GliderportSmall Airport
Nishigawara AirfieldSmall Airport
Ogurayama Paraglider LaunchSmall Airport
Tanaka AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saikubo

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
三原郵便局
北軽井沢郵便局
大笹郵便局
干俣簡易郵便局
応桑郵便局
田代郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saikubo

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kambara Kannon-do
手水舎

Explore Near Saikubo

Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
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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 Saikubo

What is the population of Saikubo?

Saikubo has a population of 8,850 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 123.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Saikubo 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 Saikubo?

Saikubo 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 Saikubo?

The job market in Saikubo is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 283 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saikubo?

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

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