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Sasayama, Japan
Hyōgo · Japan
Sasayama is a mid-size city in Hyōgo, Japan with a population of 40,050. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 40,050 |
| Population Density | 204 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.0667°, 135.2167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hyōgo |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.7 inches (1,592 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,400 |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
About Sasayama
Sasayama is a mid-size city in Japan (Hyōgo) with a population of 40,050. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sasayama vs Japan Average
Income: Sasayama vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,400 |
| 56% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,282 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $94,000 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $470 |
| 60% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 16,020 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sasayama
Sasayama has an average annual temperature of 14.3°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1623 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Area | 195.9 sq mi (507.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 204/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0667°N, 135.2167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 3,022 | 60 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 140 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 55 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 105 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 135 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 55 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | — | 8,000 | 144 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 52 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 72 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (185 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
Sasayama has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.4") and December the driest (2.7").
Schools in Sasayama
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立八上小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立城南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立後川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立篠山産業高等学校丹南分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 三田市立母子小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立古市小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立味間小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立丹南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sasayama
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R/a/dio | anime, jpop | MP3 | |
| SOUND UP STATION NFRS | indie, jpop | MP3 96 kbps | |
| REPLAY NEWS - 日本語 5分ごとのニュースラジオ | information, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NFRS Radio | country, dj sets | MP3 96 kbps | |
| R/a/dio (US) | 4chan, jpop | MP3 |
Museums in Sasayama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoyama History Museum | ||||
| Buke-yashiki Samurai House Anma's Histrical Museum | ||||
| Cupnoodles Museum | ||||
| Cupnoodles Museum | ||||
| Cupnoodles Museum | ||||
| Histrical Artifacts Museum | ||||
| Sasayama Castle Oshoin | ||||
| Tessai Museum | ||||
| Tessai Museum | ||||
| WEEKEND MUSEUM | ||||
| 丹波古陶館 | ||||
| 丹波市立植野記念美術館 | ||||
| 丹波市立青垣歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 丹波杜氏酒造記念館 | ||||
| 丹波立杭焼伝統産業会館 | ||||
| 丹波篠山デカンショ館 | ||||
| 人と自然の博物館 | ||||
| 兵庫県立人と自然の博物館 | ||||
| 兵庫県陶芸美術館 | ||||
| 多田銀銅山 悠久の館 | ||||
| 大手門美術館 | ||||
| 大阪青山歴史文学博物館 | ||||
| 小林一三記念館 | ||||
| 小林一三記念館 | ||||
| 小林一三記念館 | ||||
| 展示室 | ||||
| 展示室 | ||||
| 展示室 | ||||
| 川西市文化財資料館 | ||||
| 川西市文化財資料館 | ||||
| 川西市文化財資料館 | ||||
| 川西市郷土館 | ||||
| 御徒士町武家屋敷群 | ||||
| 播州織工房館 | ||||
| 新宮晋 風のミュージアム | ||||
| 旧九鬼家住宅資料館 | ||||
| 春日歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 柏原歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 柏原藩陣屋跡 | ||||
| 水分かれ資料館 | ||||
| 池田市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 池田市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 池田市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 河原町妻入商家群 | ||||
| 福知山市 治水記念館 | ||||
| 福知山市丹波生活衣館 | ||||
| 福知山市佐藤太清記念美術館 | ||||
| 福知山市児童科学館 | ||||
| 福知山鉄道館 ポッポランド2号館 | ||||
| 篠山チルドレンズミュージアム | ||||
| 綾部市天文館パオ | ||||
| 美術の杜パスポート | ||||
| 美術の杜パスポート | ||||
| 美術の杜パスポート | ||||
| 能楽資料館 | ||||
| 落語みゅーじあむ | ||||
| 落語みゅーじあむ | ||||
| 落語みゅーじあむ | ||||
| 西宮市立郷土資料館分館・名塩和紙学習館 | ||||
| 西脇市岡之山美術館 | ||||
| 西脇市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 西脇経緯度地球科学館 | ||||
| 逸翁美術館 | ||||
| 逸翁美術館 | ||||
| 逸翁美術館 | ||||
| 青野ダム記念館 |
Libraries in Sasayama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokushin library | 0.0 | |||||
| Katō City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 三木市立吉川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三田市立図書館ウッディ分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立山南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立春日図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立柏原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立青垣図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書情報センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 宝塚市立図書館 山本南分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宝塚市立図書館 山本南分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宝塚市立図書館 山本南分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宝塚市立図書館 山本南分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川西市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川西市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川西市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川西市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東条町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 池田文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 猪名川町立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福知山市立図書館 中央館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福知山市立日新図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 箕面市立桜ケ丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 箕面市立桜ケ丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 箕面市立桜ケ丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 箕面市立桜ケ丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 箕面市立桜ケ丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 篠山市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 綾部市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西宮市立北部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西宮市立図書館 山口分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊能町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sasayama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ファームサーカス・マーケット |
Restaurants in Sasayama
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sasayama
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Sasayama
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sasayama
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sasayama
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sasayama
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sasayama
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sasayama
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sasayama
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Sasayama
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sasayama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| キリンビール 神戸工場 |
Stadiums & Teams in Sasayama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sasayama
10 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biwako Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Banshu Tokura Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hyounosen Kokusai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hyper Bowl Tohachi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachikogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sky Valley Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachi Kita Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mikata Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ojiro Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| UP Kannabe Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sasayama
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kansai International Airport | KIX | Large Airport |
| Kobe Airport | UKB | Large Airport |
| Osaka Itami International Airport | ITM | Large Airport |
| Konotori Tajima Airport | TJH | Medium Airport |
| Yao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Aonogahara East Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Aonogahara West Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Osadano Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Shinodayama Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Locus Lake Biwa Flying Adventure / Lake Biwa MPPG Paraglider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sasayama
9 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Furuichi Post Office | |
| Jonan Post Office | |
| Mananjo Summary Post Office | |
| Minamiyashiro Summary Post Office | |
| Nishikosa Post Office | |
| Sasayama Shitsukawa Post Office | |
| Tambasasayama Higashibuki Post Office | |
| Tannan Post Office | |
| 篠山城西簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Sasayama
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kojima Clinic | ||
| おかだ眼科 | ||
| くれはの里 レディースクリニック | ||
| たなべ小児科 | ||
| たむらこどもクリニック | ||
| ツジクリニック | ||
| 吉田医院 | ||
| 多田内科 | ||
| 安江眼科医院 | ||
| 小川内科 | ||
| 川中耳鼻咽喉科医院 | ||
| 東保脳神経外科 | ||
| 池田産婦人科医院 | ||
| 秋澤クリニック | ||
| 西村内科 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sasayama
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 二村神社 | |
| 大勝院 | |
| 大国寺 | |
| 大歳神社(ootoshi shrine) | |
| 宗玄寺 | |
| 文保寺 | |
| 熊野神社 | |
| 眞如院 | |
| 稲荷大社 | |
| 蛭子神社 | |
| 観明院 |
Quick Facts
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16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sasayama
What is the population of Sasayama?
Sasayama has a population of 40,050 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 204 people per square mile, spread across 195.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Sasayama expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,400, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $470 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sasayama?
Sasayama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.7 inches.
How is the job market in Sasayama?
The job market in Sasayama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,282 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sasayama?
The median home value in Sasayama is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.