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Shirahamachō-usazakiminami, Japan

Hyōgo · Japan

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is a small city in Hyōgo, Japan with a population of 23,180. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
23,180 Population 31/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
52.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$33,400 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$33,400 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population23,180
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density31/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$33,400
Unemployment2.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$94,000
Rent$470
Housing Units9,272

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain52.9 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population23,180
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates34.7833°, 134.7167°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHyōgo
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation52.9 inches (1,343 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,400
Median Age47.8 years

About Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is a small city in Japan (Hyōgo) with a population of 23,180. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami has a population of 23,180 with a density of 31 people per square mile, spread across 748.9 square miles. The median age is 47.8 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

23,180
Total Population
31
People / sq mi
47.8yrs
Median Age
23% above Japan avg
748.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami vs Japan Average

The median household income in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is $33,400, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 742 business establishments.

Income: Shirahamachō-usazakiminami vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,400
56% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)742

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is $94,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $470 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 9,272 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

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 Units9,272

Property Tax

Climate in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami 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 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / 9.6° 0.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / 9.8° 0.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / 13.7° 0.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / 19.2° 0.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / 24.4° 0.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / 27.1° 0.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / 30.9° 0.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / 33.1° 0.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / 29.6° 0.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / 23.6° 0.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / 17.1° 0.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / 11.4° 0.0
Shirahamachō-usazakiminami enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above Japan avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area748.9 sq mi (1,939.7 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates34.7833°N, 134.7167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.9"
39% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.11"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

279 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 35 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 102 km
Aug 7, 1992 21 km N of Miyazu, Japan M5.8 112 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 47 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 105 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 121 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 84 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 147 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 74 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 145 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 110 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 82 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 143 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 109 km
Mar 16, 1999 10 km WNW of Kitahama, Japan M5.1 111 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 137 km
Apr 15, 2007 11 km ENE of Ueno-ebisumachi, Japan M5.1 139 km
May 28, 1994 12 km WNW of Nagahama, Japan M5.1 146 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 96 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

48 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 151 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 56 km
2018 Trami Category 1 131 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 20 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 220 km
2017 Lan Category 2 276 km
2017 Noru Category 1 94 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 248 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 202 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 207 km
2014 Halong Category 1 238 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 243 km
2011 Roke Category 3 215 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 132 km
2009 Melor Category 1 194 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 212 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 268 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 292 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 296 km
2004 Songda Category 2 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 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 97 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 85 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 66 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 99 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 39 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 70 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake 150 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 128 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 57 km
701 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 195 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
April 56°F (13°C) 5.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 8.1 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 7.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in Driest

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and December the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
県立姫路別所高等学校
市立大的中学校
市立白浜小学校
市立妻鹿小学校
市立東中学校
市立糸引小学校
市立別所小学校
市立灘中学校
姫路市立飾磨高等学校
姫路市立的形小学校
高砂市立北浜小学校
市立八木小学校
市立大塩小学校
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Radio Stations near Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancient Mirror Exhibition Hall, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology Kasai Branch
Hemeiji City Shosha Art and Craft Museum
Himeji City Buried Cultural Properties Center
Himeji City Museum of Art
Himeji City Museum of Literature
Himeji Historical Peace Center
Hyogo Perfectural Museum of History
Ichijō-ji Treasure Hall
Japan Toy Museum
Kanzaki Country Museum of History and Folklore
Koko-en History Exhibit
MUROTSU MUSEUM OF FOLKLORE
MUROTSU MUSEUM OF SEA POAT
Ono City Museum
Sora Kasai : Kasai City Community Revitalization Base Facility
Western Bailey Corridor
あかりの鹿児資料館
あかりの鹿児資料館
あずきミュージアム
うすくち龍野醤油資料館
こどもサイエンスひろば
そうめんの里
たつの市立龍野歴史文化資料館
兵庫県立考古博物館
加古川流域滝野歴史民俗資料館
北淡震災記念公園・野島断層保存館
圓山記念日本工藝美術館
埋蔵文化財センター
太子町立歴史資料館
姫路科学館
山崎歴史民俗資料館
手柄山交流ステーション
播磨町郷土資料館
播磨黒田武士の館
松風ギャラリー
柳田國男・松岡家顕彰会記念館
水の館
淡路市北淡歴史民俗資料館
矢野勘治記念館
稲美町郷土資料館
総合文化センター
興濱歴史資料館
西脇市立鍛冶屋線市原駅記念館
野島断層保存館
霞城館
香寺民俗資料館
高砂通運旧本店 高砂町歴史資料館

Libraries in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
City Library0.0
City Library Takino Buranch0.0
Himeji City, Koudera a branch library0.0
Kasai City Library0.0
Science Information Center0.0
Tatsuno Public Library0.0
いちかわ図書館0.0
たつの市立図書館0.0
たつの市立新宮図書館0.0
メディアセンター0.0
兵庫県立大学姫路環境人間学術情報館0.0
加古川ウェルネスパーク図書館0.0
加古川ウェルネスパーク図書館0.0
加古川図書館0.0
加古川図書館0.0
図書館0.0
太子町立図書館0.0
太子町立歴史資料館0.0
姫路市立図書館夢前分館0.0
姫路市立図書館安室分館0.0
姫路市立図書館広畑分館0.0
姫路市立図書館手柄分館0.0
姫路市立図書館東光分館0.0
姫路市立図書館東分館0.0
姫路市立図書館東分館0.0
姫路市立図書館白浜分館0.0
姫路市立図書館網干分館0.0
姫路市立図書館花北分館0.0
姫路市立図書館青山分館0.0
姫路市立図書館飾磨分館0.0
姫路市立図書館香寺分館0.0
姫路市立城内図書館0.0
安富町立図書館0.0
宍粟市立図書館0.0
市立中央図書館0.0
市立中央図書館0.0
御津町立図書館0.0
播磨町立図書館0.0
播磨町立図書館0.0
明石市立西部図書館0.0
海洋文化センター図書室0.0
海洋文化センター図書室0.0
淡路市立北淡図書館0.0
福崎町立図書館0.0
稲美町立図書館0.0
西脇市図書館0.0
高砂市立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
とれとれ市場
兵庫県西部合同植木セリ市場
明石卸売市場
自由空間

Restaurants in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maya (Asian ethnic restaurant)
澤田店

Cafes in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HUMMOCK Cafe
ラ・フォンテーヌ・ドール
井上茶寮

Monuments in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

別所家記念碑
姫路バイパス旧大塩別所料金所跡地
小簑塚の碑
黒田職隆廟所

Dentists in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

てらだ歯科クリニック

Train Stations in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Himeji-Bessho
Matogata
Mega
Shirahamanomiya
Yaka

Gas Stations in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

COSMO
IDEMITSU
JP #1481753018
JP #820868449
白浜セルフSS

Banks in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

西兵庫信用金庫
農協

Golf Courses in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

姫路シーサイドゴルフコース

Breweries in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brew Pub Blanca/加古川麦酒製造所
Brew Pub Blanca/加古川麦酒製造所
Kogane
姫路鳩屋麦酒グランフェスタ店

Stadiums & Teams in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

11 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Chikusa Highland Ski resort 0.0 $0
Banshu Tokura Snow Park 0.0 $0
Wakasa Hyonosen Ski Resort 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
Azo Koen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Mikata Snow Park 0.0 $0
Ojiro Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kansai International AirportKIXLarge Airport
Kobe AirportUKBLarge Airport
Osaka Itami International AirportITMLarge Airport
Takamatsu AirportTAKLarge Airport
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKSLarge Airport
Konotori Tajima AirportTJHMedium Airport
Tottori Sand Dunes Conan AirportTTJMedium Airport
JGSDF Aonogahara East AirstripSmall Airport
JGSDF Aonogahara West AirstripSmall Airport
JGSDF Nihonbara AirfieldSmall Airport
JGSDF Osadano AirstripSmall Airport
JGSDF Shinodayama AirfieldSmall Airport
Yoshiigawa Eku GliderportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

7 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Himeji Bessho Post Office
Himeji Matogata Post Office
Himeji Mega Post Office
Himeji Shirahama Post Office
Himeji Shirahamakita Post Office
Himeji Yaka Post Office
Itohiki Post Office

Treatment Centers in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

100 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fujita Clinic
Hiramatsu Eye Clinic
Iwasawa Clinic
Kimura Eye Clinic
Matsuno Eye Clinic
アイビスマキクリニック
あだちこども診療所
いなだ小児科
うえだ皮膚科クリニック
オアシス
おにき皮膚科クリニック
かとうクリニック
かわきた耳鼻咽喉科
きたうらクリニック
クリニックたまえ
こもれび心療クリニック
さかい眼科
サカネクリニック
さくらぎ小児科
ササモト医院
さわたり循環器科内科
たかみや こころのクリニック
たご外科医院
ちくご・ひらまつ産婦人科医院
つくだ整形外科
つむぎ整骨院
つむら循環器内科クリニック
にしむら内科クリニック
ノザキクリニック
はり内科クリニック
はるか訪問看護ステーション
ふせ耳鼻咽喉科
まつだ耳鼻科
メープル耳鼻咽喉科
よしだ耳鼻咽喉科クリニック
三木内科クリニック
三郎記念クリニック
中山小児科
中田医院
久葉整形外科
井上内科医院
井上外科胃腸科医院
住吉医院
八木医院
前田眼科
原田外科胃腸科医院
友田神経内科
塩津外科胃腸科
多木クリニック
大森整形外科医院
大西医院
大西医院
大谷医院
天野内科クリニック
安井眼科
室谷整形外科クリニック
宮地内科小児科
小田整形外科医院
小野耳鼻咽喉科
尾上整形外科
山崎眼科
山本可菜子 皮膚科クリニック
山本整形外科
川井整形外科
川森医院
川西内科医院
工藤内科小児科医院
平成泌尿器科クリニック
志岐クリニック
松本医院
枝川内科胃腸科医院
森内科医院
永田泌尿器科
泉外科医院
渡辺眼科
田中医院
田中泌尿器科医院
眼科多木医院
矢野内科医院
矢野産婦人科
社医院
神明クリニック
秋山内科医院
秦耳鼻咽喉科
織田医院
若葉クリニック
藤井クリニック
藤井眼科クリニック
藤本クリニック
西明石クリニック
谷耳鼻咽喉科医院
金村胃腸科外科
鈴木内科クリニック
関島産婦人科医院
阪本医院
飯尾内科医院
高嶋内科
魚川医院
鹿岳胃腸科・内科
黒石整形外科

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
元宮八幡宮
八幡神社
再幸寺
大日堂
大歳神社
大歳神社
天満宮
天理教 京口分教会
天理教 播磨灘分教会
弁財天
教念寺
木庭神社
本殿
松原八幡神社
浄土真宗本願寺派 善正寺
浄土真宗本願寺派 顕証寺
浄土真宗本願寺派尊光寺
海久寺
湊神社境内
湊神社本殿
神宮寺
福泊神社
稲荷神社
臨済宗妙心寺派万宝寺
蓮教寺
蛭子神社

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Population 126,529,100
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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 Shirahamachō-usazakiminami

What is the population of Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami has a population of 23,180 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 748.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Shirahamachō-usazakiminami 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 Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

Shirahamachō-usazakiminami enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches.

How is the job market in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

The job market in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 742 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami?

The median home value in Shirahamachō-usazakiminami is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.

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