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Shimobuchi, Japan
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Shimobuchi is a small city in Nara, Japan with a population of 16,728. Elevation: 561 ft (171 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
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People
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| Population | 16,728 |
| Population Density | 1,057 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.3862°, 135.7871° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Nara |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.8 inches (1,620 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,600 |
| Median Age | 49.4 years |
About Shimobuchi
Shimobuchi is a small city in Japan (Nara) with a population of 16,728. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet (171 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Shimobuchi vs Japan Average
Income: Shimobuchi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,600 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 535 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,000 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $400 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 6,691 |
Property Tax
Climate in Shimobuchi
Shimobuchi has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1365 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Area | 15.8 sq mi (41.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,057/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3862°N, 135.7871°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 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 | 149 km |
| 1944 | OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,223 | 128 km |
| 1946 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 6.6 m | 1,362 | 141 km |
| 1520 | KII, KUMANANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 99 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 43 km |
| 1408 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 122 km |
| 1403 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 101 km |
| 922 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 106 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 122 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 106 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 134 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 144 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 70 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 38 km |
| 1708 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 120 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | — | 8,000 | 115 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1360 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
Shimobuchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (1.7").
Schools in Shimobuchi
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大淀養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大淀中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大淀希望ケ丘小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Oyodo Sakuragaoka Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大淀緑ケ丘小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立阿知賀小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南奈良看護専門学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Shimobuchi
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 Shimobuchi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asuka Historical Museum | ||||
| Chihaya Nature and Astronomy Museum | ||||
| Former Mikkaichi Koban | ||||
| Fujiwarakyo Museum | ||||
| Great Treasure Gallery | ||||
| Ichijitsu Bungaku Sansakukan | ||||
| Kaki Persimmon Museum | ||||
| Kashihara City Museum of Insects | ||||
| Konpeitou Museum | ||||
| Kuromaro-kan (Local History Museum) | ||||
| Nabunken Excavation Office | ||||
| Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture | ||||
| Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House | ||||
| Reihokan Museum | ||||
| Reihoukan (Treasure Art Museum) | ||||
| Sayama Ike Museum | ||||
| SHARP Memorial & Technology Hall-Tenri | ||||
| Sumo Wrestling Museum | ||||
| Takamatsuzuka Mural Museum | ||||
| The Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture | ||||
| アイセルシュラホール | ||||
| おもろいライター博物館 | ||||
| おもろいライター博物館 | ||||
| かたな博物館 | ||||
| かたな博物館 | ||||
| ギャラリーおやさと | ||||
| くすり資料館 | ||||
| へっついさん博物館 | ||||
| へっついさん博物館 | ||||
| まちなみギャラリー石景庵 | ||||
| まちや館 | ||||
| 亀の瀬地すべり歴史資料室 | ||||
| 五條市民俗資料館 | ||||
| 八尾市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 八木札の辻交流館 | ||||
| 千早赤阪村郷土資料館 | ||||
| 史跡城山古墳 ガイダンス棟 まほらしろやま | ||||
| 喜多美術館 | ||||
| 堺市立みはら歴史博物館 | ||||
| 大和玉仙閣美術館 | ||||
| 大宇陀歴史文化館「薬の館」 | ||||
| 大石順教尼の記念館 | ||||
| 大阪大谷大学博物館 | ||||
| 大阪府立近つ飛鳥博物館 | ||||
| 大阪狭山市立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 大阪芸術大学博物館 | ||||
| 天川村洞川エコミュージアムセンター | ||||
| 天川村立資料館 | ||||
| 天理大学附属天理参考館 | ||||
| 太子町立竹内街道歴史資料館 | ||||
| 安堵町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宗宝蔵 | ||||
| 宝物収蔵庫 | ||||
| 宝物館 | ||||
| 富本憲吉記念館 | ||||
| 展示館 | ||||
| 山上ケ岳歴史博物館 | ||||
| 市立五條文化博物館 | ||||
| 平野郷猫会議事堂（にゃんこどう） | ||||
| 平野郷猫会議事堂（にゃんこどう） | ||||
| 新聞屋さん博物館 | ||||
| 新聞屋さん博物館 | ||||
| 旧植田家住宅 | ||||
| 明日香民族資料館 | ||||
| 月山日本刀鍛錬道場記念館 | ||||
| 松山常次郎記念館 | ||||
| 松林荘 | ||||
| 松源院民芸館 | ||||
| 柏原市立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 森と水の源流館 | ||||
| 橋本市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 橿原市昆虫館新館 | ||||
| 橿原市立こども科学館 | ||||
| 歴史に憩う橿原市博物館 | ||||
| 水平社博物館 | ||||
| 法隆寺大宝蔵殿 | ||||
| 當麻寺奥院宝物館 | ||||
| 綿とくらし博物館 | ||||
| 綿とくらし博物館 | ||||
| 羽曳野市文化財展示室 | ||||
| 葛城の道歴史文化館 | ||||
| 葛城市歴史博物館 | ||||
| 賀名生の里歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 郷土資料館 | ||||
| 霊宝館 | ||||
| 香芝市二上山博物館 | ||||
| 黒塚古墳資料館 |
Libraries in Shimobuchi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8号棟 情報ライブラリー本館 | 0.0 | |||||
| Book Return Post | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library - KICCS | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library - KICCS | 0.0 | |||||
| Sakurai Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tenri Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yoshino Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| アバンティブックセンター 藤井寺店 | 0.0 | |||||
| アバンティブックセンター 藤井寺店 | 0.0 | |||||
| くどやま森の童話館 | 0.0 | |||||
| まちかど図書館3388 | 0.0 | |||||
| まちかど図書館3388 | 0.0 | |||||
| まちかど図書館3388 | 0.0 | |||||
| まちかど図書館3388 | 0.0 | |||||
| まちかど図書館3388 | 0.0 | |||||
| ゆかいな図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三郷町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三郷町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 上牧町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下市町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 五條市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立八尾図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立八尾図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立八尾図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立山本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立山本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立山本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立志紀図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立志紀図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立志紀図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八尾市立龍華図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 堺市立東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 堺市立東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 堺市立美原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 堺市立美原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 堺市立美原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大和高田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大淀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大阪市立平野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大阪狭山市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 天理市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富田林市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富田林市立中央図書館公民館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富田林市立金剛図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川上村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川西町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 帝塚山学院大学図書館（狭山） | 0.0 | |||||
| 広陵町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 御所市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 斑鳩町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民三宅図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民三宅図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民三宅図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民三宅図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民天美図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民天美図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民天美図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民天美図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民恵我図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民恵我図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民恵我図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民情報ライブラリー | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民情報ライブラリー | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民情報ライブラリー | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民松原南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民松原南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松原市民松原南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柏原市立国分図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柏原市立国分図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柏原市立柏原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柏原市立柏原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柏原市立柏原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 榛原町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 橋本市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 橿原市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 橿原市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 河合町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 王寺町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田原本町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立丹比図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立丹比図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立古市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立古市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立東部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立東部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立羽曳が丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立羽曳が丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立陵南の森図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽曳野市立陵南の森図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 葛城市立新庄図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 葛城市立當麻図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 藤井寺市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 藤井寺市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Shimobuchi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| じゃんぼ總本店国分 | |||||
| じゃんぼ總本店国分 | |||||
| 南大阪食肉市場 | |||||
| 南大阪食肉市場 | |||||
| 南大阪食肉市場 | |||||
| 小さな道の駅ひよしのさとマルシェ | |||||
| 森谷醤油 | |||||
| 橋本共栄青果市場 | |||||
| 橋本地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 橋本魚市場株式会社 |
Cafes in Shimobuchi
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Shimobuchi
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Shimobuchi
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Shimobuchi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amano Sake Brewery | ||||
| Choryo Brew Park | ||||
| The Good Wolf Brewery | ||||
| The Good Wolf Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Shimobuchi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Shimobuchi
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gozaisho Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Shimobuchi
8 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 |
| Nanki Shirahama Airport | SHM | Medium Airport |
| Yao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Ichishicho Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Shinodayama Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Locus Lake Biwa Flying Adventure / Lake Biwa MPPG Paraglider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Shimobuchi
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Achiga Summary Post Office | |
| Atarasumi Summary Post Office | |
| Hataya Summary Post Office | |
| Imaki Summary Post Office | |
| Kitamachi Summary Post Office | |
| Kusurimizu Summary Post Office | |
| Muda Post Office | |
| Oyodo Koshibe Post Office | |
| Oyodo Shimobuchi Post Office | |
| 大淀桧垣本簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Shimobuchi
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| あずまこども診療所 | ||
| あずまこども診療所 | ||
| たてやまクリニック | ||
| てらもと医療リハビリ病院 | ||
| 水野整形外科 | ||
| 水野整形外科 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shimobuchi
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| WEC JP Yoshino | |
| 大和大神宮 | |
| 新野八幡神社 | |
| 正光寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Shimobuchi
What is the population of Shimobuchi?
Shimobuchi has a population of 16,728 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,057 people per square mile, spread across 15.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Shimobuchi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,600, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $400 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 Shimobuchi?
Shimobuchi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.8 inches.
How is the job market in Shimobuchi?
The job market in Shimobuchi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 535 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Shimobuchi?
The median home value in Shimobuchi is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.