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Sakaiminato, Japan
Tottori · Japan
Sakaiminato is a mid-size city in Tottori, Japan with a population of 36,324. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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People
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| Population | 36,324 |
| Population Density | 3,232 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5377°, 133.2309° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Tottori |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.4 inches (1,611 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,600 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato is a mid-size city in Japan (Tottori) with a population of 36,324. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sakaiminato vs Japan Average
Income: Sakaiminato vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,600 |
| 63% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,162 |
Business (County)
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 | 14,530 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato has an average annual temperature of 15.5°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1793 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (29.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,232/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5377°N, 133.2309°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 132 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 71 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | Driest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 7.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in |
Sakaiminato has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.9") and April the driest (4.3").
Schools in Sakaiminato
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 境港市立第一中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米子市立和田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 米子市立大篠津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 鳥取県立境港総合技術高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 境港市立余子小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 境港市立中浜小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 境港市立第二中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 境港市立上道小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 鳥取県立境高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立外江小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 境港市立境小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立美保関小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立美保関中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 松江市立義務教育学校八束学園 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立美保中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立第三中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 境港市立 渡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sakaiminato
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Sakaiminato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adachi Museum of Art | ||||
| Kōunkaku | ||||
| Kōunkaku | ||||
| Lafcadio Hearn Former Residence | ||||
| Lafcadio Hearn Former Residence | ||||
| Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum | ||||
| Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum | ||||
| Meimei-an | ||||
| Meimei-an | ||||
| Shimane Art Museum | ||||
| Shimane Art Museum | ||||
| Tottori Flower Park | ||||
| アジア博物館 井上靖記念館 | ||||
| いにしえ学習館 | ||||
| いにしえ学習館 | ||||
| いにしえ横穴学習館 | ||||
| ごうぎんカラコロ美術館 | ||||
| ごうぎんカラコロ美術館 | ||||
| とっとり自然環境館 | ||||
| メテオプラザ | ||||
| 上淀白凰の丘 展示館 | ||||
| 中村元記念館 | ||||
| 伯耆町立写真美術館（植田正治写真美術館） | ||||
| 佐藤忠次郎記念館 | ||||
| 佛谷寺大日堂 | ||||
| 八重垣神社 収蔵庫 | ||||
| 八重垣神社 収蔵庫 | ||||
| 八雲立つ風土記の丘 | ||||
| 八雲立つ風土記の丘 | ||||
| 八雲立つ風土記の丘 | ||||
| 八雲立つ風土記の丘 | ||||
| 出雲かんべの里 | ||||
| 出雲かんべの里 | ||||
| 古代鉄歌謡館 | ||||
| 和鋼博物館 | ||||
| 妻木晩田遺跡展示施設 | ||||
| 安来市立加納美術館 | ||||
| 安来市立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 安部榮四郎記念館 | ||||
| 山代二子塚古墳・土層見学施設 | ||||
| 山代二子塚古墳・土層見学施設 | ||||
| 島根原子力館 | ||||
| 島根原子力館 | ||||
| 島根大学総合博物館アシカル | ||||
| 島根大学総合博物館アシカル | ||||
| 島根町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 後藤家住宅 | ||||
| 日吉津村民俗資料館 | ||||
| 月照寺 宝物殿 | ||||
| 月照寺 宝物殿 | ||||
| 松江ホーランエンヤ伝承館 | ||||
| 松江ホーランエンヤ伝承館 | ||||
| 松江ホーランエンヤ伝承館 | ||||
| 松江ホーランエンヤ伝承館 | ||||
| 松江北堀美術館 | ||||
| 松江北堀美術館 | ||||
| 松江市立出雲玉作資料館 | ||||
| 松江市立出雲玉作資料館 | ||||
| 松江歴史館 | ||||
| 松江歴史館 | ||||
| 松江鼕伝承館 | ||||
| 松江鼕伝承館 | ||||
| 武家屋敷 | ||||
| 武家屋敷 | ||||
| 武家屋敷 | ||||
| 武家屋敷 | ||||
| 水木しげる記念館 | ||||
| 水道記念館 | ||||
| 海とくらしの史料館 | ||||
| 淀江和傘伝承館 | ||||
| 田和山館 | ||||
| 田和山館 | ||||
| 田部美術館 | ||||
| 田部美術館 | ||||
| 祐生出会いの館 | ||||
| 竹島資料室 | ||||
| 竹島資料室 | ||||
| 米子市埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 米子市福市考古資料館 | ||||
| 米子市立山陰歴史館 | ||||
| 米子市美術館 | ||||
| 菅田庵 | ||||
| 菅田庵 | ||||
| 門脇家住宅 | ||||
| 鳥取県立むきばんだ史跡公園 | ||||
| 鹿島民族資料館 | ||||
| 鹿島民族資料館 |
Libraries in Sakaiminato
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matsue City Higashi Izumo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| おはなしレストラン | 0.0 | |||||
| おはなしレストラン | 0.0 | |||||
| キナルなんぶ | 0.0 | |||||
| 伯耆町立溝口図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 境港市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大山町立図書館大山分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 学憩館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 安来JC児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 安来市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 島根図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 島根図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 島根大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 島根県立大学松江キャンパス図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松江市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松江市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松江市立病院図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松江市立病院図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 点字図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 米子市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sakaiminato
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| しんかわ | |||||
| 玉造温泉朝市 |
Hotels in Sakaiminato
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sakaiminato
24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sakaiminato
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sakaiminato
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Sakaiminato
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Sakaiminato
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sakaiminato
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sakaiminato
8 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sakaiminato
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sakaiminato
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sakaiminato
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sakaiminato
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sakaiminato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 千代むすび酒造株式会社 |
Stadiums & Teams in Sakaiminato
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 松江市営庭球場 | ||
| 松江市営庭球場 | ||
| 松江市営補助競技場 |
Ski Resorts Near Sakaiminato
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Resort Nekoyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kotobiki Forest Park Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dogoyama-Kougen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kenmin no Mori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ibukinosato Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| OkuDaisen Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kagamiganaru Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen Masumizu Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen White Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sakaiminato
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Izumo Enmusubi Airport | IZO | Medium Airport |
| Oki Global Geopark Airport | OKI | Medium Airport |
| Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base | YGJ | Medium Airport |
| Suika Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sakaiminato
23 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chikumi Post Office | |
| Daikonjima Post Office | |
| Mambara Post Office | |
| Mihonoseki Post Office | |
| Mizuki-Road Post Office | |
| Moriyama Post Office | |
| Nakano Summary Post Office | |
| Ōshinozu Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Gyoko Summary Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Higashi-Hommachi Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Nakahama Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Seido Summary Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Takenouchi Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Tonoe Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Tonoehigashi Summary Post Office | |
| Sakaiminato Watari Post Office | |
| Sangen-ya Summary Post Office | |
| Shichirui Post Office | |
| Wada Summary Post Office | |
| Wadaham Kogyodanchi Summary Post Office | |
| 境港郵便局 | |
| 美保関郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Sakaiminato
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| あさひまちクリニック | ||
| きたえる～む | ||
| ココ・リハ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sakaiminato
40 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hojuji | |
| Miho Shrine | |
| 三保神社 | |
| 三所神社 | |
| 三社神社 | |
| 佛谷寺 | |
| 劔御崎神社 | |
| 地神神社 | |
| 大港神社 | |
| 奢母智神社 | |
| 妖怪神社 | |
| 山神神社 | |
| 巨嶽山 正福寺 | |
| 幸神神社 | |
| 心龍山 光祐寺 | |
| 手水舎 | |
| 方結神社 | |
| 日御碕神社 | |
| 明島神社 | |
| 本巌寺 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sakaiminato
What is the population of Sakaiminato?
Sakaiminato has a population of 36,324 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 3,232 people per square mile, spread across 11.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Sakaiminato expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,600, 63% 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 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sakaiminato?
Sakaiminato enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.4 inches.
How is the job market in Sakaiminato?
The job market in Sakaiminato is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,162 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sakaiminato?
The median home value in Sakaiminato is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.