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Shinagawa, Japan

Ehime · Japan

Shinagawa is a large city in Ehime, Japan with a population of 422,488. Elevation: 1,398 ft (426 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
422,488 Population 1,567/sq mi density
1,398 ft Elevation 426 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
85.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$28,200 Median Income
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Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,200 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population422,488
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density1,567/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,200
Unemployment2.4%

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Housing Units168,995

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain85.9 in/yr
Sunny Days183/yr
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Population422,488
Population Density1,567 / sq mi
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Coordinates33.6363°, 133.0057°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceEhime
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation85.9 inches (2,182 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.4 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$28,200
Median Age50.6 years

About Shinagawa

Shinagawa is a large city in Japan (Ehime) with a population of 422,488. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet (426 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Shinagawa has a population of 422,488 with a density of 1,567 people per square mile, spread across 269.6 square miles. The median age is 50.6 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

422,488
Total Population
1,567
People / sq mi
50.6yrs
Median Age
30% above Japan avg
269.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Shinagawa vs Japan Average

The median household income in Shinagawa is $28,200, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 2 business establishments, including 1 restaurants.

Income: Shinagawa vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,200
62% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)2

Business (County)

Restaurants1
Healthcare0
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Shinagawa is $68,000, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163). There are 168,995 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$68,000
76% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$340
71% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units168,995

Property Tax

Climate in Shinagawa

Shinagawa has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1400 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.4°C / 44°F 2.5° / 10.2° 51.3
Feb 7°C / 45°F 2.9° / 11.1° 65.8
Mar 9.9°C / 50°F 5.5° / 14.3° 105.6
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 10° / 19.5° 108.4
May 19.5°C / 67°F 14.9° / 24.1° 129.8
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 19.5° / 27° 227.7
Jul 27.4°C / 81°F 23.7° / 31.1° 224.8
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.5° 98.3
Sep 25.1°C / 77°F 21.1° / 29.1° 138.9
Oct 19.4°C / 67°F 15.1° / 23.8° 116.0
Nov 13.8°C / 57°F 9.5° / 18.1° 71.9
Dec 8.6°C / 47°F 4.7° / 12.5° 61.9
Shinagawa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 183 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above Japan avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days183 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Area269.6 sq mi (698.3 km²)
Population Density1,567/sq mi
Coordinates33.6363°N, 133.0057°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.9"
126% above Japan avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 5, 2025.

Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 67 km
Apr 17, 2024 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan M6.3 73 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 109 km
Jan 21, 2022 27 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M6.3 135 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 129 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 138 km
Mar 27, 2006 45 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M5.5 140 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 135 km
Mar 2, 2017 39 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M5.3 140 km
Jul 17, 2021 29 km NE of Kitsuki, Japan M5.2 109 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 60 km
Apr 2, 1997 34 km WSW of ?zu, Japan M5.1 79 km
Apr 15, 2016 13 km SW of Saiki, Japan M5.1 141 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 51 km
Aug 14, 1993 19 km SW of ?zu, Japan M5.0 63 km
Jun 20, 2017 15 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.0 124 km
Jan 3, 1991 22 km W of ?zu, Japan M5.0 67 km
Feb 18, 2018 27 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.0 123 km
Aug 22, 1994 39 km S of Anan, Japan M4.9 148 km
Jul 1, 2016 17 km NE of Kitsuki, Japan M4.9 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

55 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Shanshan (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 2 282 km
2023 Lan Category 1 249 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 223 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 221 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 126 km
2018 Trami Category 1 138 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 148 km
2017 Noru Category 1 96 km
2016 Malakas Category 2 104 km
2015 Goni Category 3 234 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 140 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 200 km
2014 Halong Category 1 76 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 211 km
2011 Roke Category 4 254 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 96 km
2009 Melor Category 1 263 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 162 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 157 km
2007 Man-yi Category 2 106 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 127 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 118 km
1899 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 123 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 127 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake 127 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 40 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (155 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 155 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 161 km
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 171 km
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 174 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
March 42°F (6°C) 5.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 8.5 in
May 60°F (15°C) 9.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 13.5 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 13.2 in
August 74°F (24°C) 6.9 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 10.6 in
October 58°F (15°C) 6.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in

Shinagawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 85.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.5") and January the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Shinagawa

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
町立仕七川小学校
町立柳谷中学校
町立面河中学校
町立面河小学校
町立美川中学校
町立久万小学校
町立仕七川小学校
町立畑野川小学校
町立直瀬小学校
町立美川小学校
町立面河中学校
町立面河小学校
県立上浮穴高等学校
町立美川中学校
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Radio Stations near Shinagawa

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Shinagawa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bansuiso
Giyaman Glass Museum
Issōan
Museum of Art, Ehime
Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum
Shiki Memorial Museum
Treasure Hall
Yuzuji-jo Museum
カルスト学習館
かわうそ学習館
上黒岩岩陰遺跡考古館
久万美術館
久万高原ふるさと旅行村内久万町立山村歴史館
乗松巖記念館「エスパス21」
伊丹十三記念館
吉村虎太郎邸
坊ちゃん列車ミュージアム
大洲市河辺歴史民俗資料館
子規堂
愛媛大学ミュージアム
愛媛県美術館 南館
松山城
梅山古陶資料館
横倉山自然の森博物館
檮原町立歴史民俗資料館
津野町郷土資料館
面河山岳博物館

Libraries in Shinagawa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
久万高原町立図書館0.0
愛媛大学図書館(中央図書館)0.0
愛媛県立図書館0.0
本の森図書館0.0
東温市立図書館0.0
東温市立図書館川内分館0.0
津野町立図書館 かわうそ館0.0
砥部町立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Shinagawa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
地産市場 エフ・マルシェ 古川店
地産市場 エフ・マルシェ 古川店

Hotels in Shinagawa

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

国民宿舎古岩屋荘
国民宿舎面河

Restaurants in Shinagawa

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

久万山食堂

Stadiums & Teams in Shinagawa

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Shinagawa

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
SOL-FA Oda ski slopes 0.0 $0
Kuma Ski Land 0.0 $0
Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Shinagawa

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZLarge Airport
Matsuyama AirportMYJLarge Airport
Agawa Skypark GliderportSmall Airport
Tachibana Wind ParkSmall Airport

Post Offices in Shinagawa

16 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hatanokawa Post Office
Kuma Post Office
Mikawa Post Office
Mikawa Post Office
Nakatsu Summary Post Office
Naose Post Office
Nishidani Summary Post Office
Nojiri Summary Post Office
Omogo Post Office
Omogo Post Office
Shimonaose Summary Post Office
Shimonaose Summary Post Office
Shinagawa Post Office
Shinagawa Post Office
Yanadani Post Office
Yanadani Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shinagawa

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
45 Iwaya-ji
Iwaya Temple Okunoin Hakusan Gyojo
大山祗神社

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Waterfalls
6
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

Around Shinagawa

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Restaurants 1
Museums 1
Hotels 1
Police Stations 2
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 3

🇯🇵 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
Driving side left

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 Shinagawa

What is the population of Shinagawa?

Shinagawa has a population of 422,488 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,567 people per square mile, spread across 269.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Shinagawa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,200, 62% 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 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Shinagawa?

Shinagawa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.9 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Shinagawa?

The job market in Shinagawa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 2 business establishments in the area, including 1 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Shinagawa?

The median home value in Shinagawa is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.

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