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Takanomachi, Japan
Nagano · Japan
Takanomachi is a small city in Nagano, Japan with a population of 10,218. Elevation: 2,431 ft (741 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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People
Economy
BHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 10,218 |
| Population Density | 93 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1652°, 138.4830° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Nagano |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.0 inches (1,498 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.9 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,100 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Takanomachi
Takanomachi is a small city in Japan (Nagano) with a population of 10,218. The city sits at an elevation of 2,431 feet (741 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Takanomachi vs Japan Average
Income: Takanomachi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,100 |
| 60% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 327 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,000 |
| 73% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $380 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 4,087 |
Property Tax
Climate in Takanomachi
Takanomachi 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 1286 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Area | 109.6 sq mi (283.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1652°N, 138.4830°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 150 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 150 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 132 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,100 | 120 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | 150 | 125 km |
| 1257 | SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1241 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
| 818 | TOKAIDO | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yokodake (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 17 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 27 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 48 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 51 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 58 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 81 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 84 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 87 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 92 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 92 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 93 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 95 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 8.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
Takanomachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (1.2").
Schools in Takanomachi
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 佐久穂小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 佐久穂中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 佐久西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Takanomachi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Takanomachi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARAKURA English Garden | ||||
| Dormouse Museum | ||||
| Karuizawa New Art Museum (KaNAM) | ||||
| Kawamura Gozo Memorial Hall | ||||
| Kiyosato Porcelain Museum | ||||
| Memorial Hall of Tōson | ||||
| Oiwake-juku Museum of Local History | ||||
| Paul Rusch Memorial Museum | ||||
| Tateshina Teddy Bear Musuem | ||||
| Trick Art Museum Karuizawa | ||||
| Ueda Municipal Museum | ||||
| エルツおもちゃ博物館・軽井沢 | ||||
| セゾン美術館 | ||||
| ペイネ美術館 | ||||
| ムーゼの森 | ||||
| ルヴァン美術館 | ||||
| 上田市立信濃国分寺資料館 | ||||
| 丸子郷土博物館 | ||||
| 丸山晩霞記念館 | ||||
| 五郎兵衛記念館 | ||||
| 京都芸術大学附属康耀堂美術館 | ||||
| 佐久市こども未来館 | ||||
| 佐久市昆虫体験学習館 | ||||
| 佐久市立天来記念館 | ||||
| 佐久市立望月歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 八ヶ岳美術館 | ||||
| 八ヶ岳自然文化園 | ||||
| 力士雷電資料館 | ||||
| 北相木村考古博物館 | ||||
| 南牧村民俗資料館 | ||||
| 南牧村立山の美術館 | ||||
| 南牧村美術民俗資料館 | ||||
| 南相木村民俗資料館 | ||||
| 堀辰雄文学記念館 | ||||
| 奥村土牛記念美術館 | ||||
| 小さな美術館軽井沢草花館 | ||||
| 小林貞吾記念館 | ||||
| 小諸市郷土博物館 | ||||
| 小諸義塾記念館 | ||||
| 小諸高濱虚子記念館 | ||||
| 尖石縄文考古館 | ||||
| 尖石縄文考古館 | ||||
| 山中鹿之助幸盛・生誕地資料館 | ||||
| 影絵美術館 | ||||
| 御代田写真美術館 | ||||
| 徴古館 | ||||
| 旧近衛文麿別荘 | ||||
| 森のギャラリー(全国郷土玩具館) | ||||
| 池波正太郎真田太平記館 | ||||
| 浅間縄文ミュージアム | ||||
| 海野記念絵画館 | ||||
| 深沢紅子野の花美術館 | ||||
| 田崎美術館 | ||||
| 県立八ヶ岳ふれあいセンター | ||||
| 碓氷関所資料館 | ||||
| 軽井沢千住博美術館 | ||||
| 軽井沢型絵染美術館 | ||||
| 軽井沢町植物園展示館 | ||||
| 軽井沢町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 軽井沢絵本の森美術館 | ||||
| 軽井沢高原文庫 | ||||
| 鎌倉彫記念館 | ||||
| 長久保宿丸木屋 | ||||
| 長久保宿歴史資料館 一福処濱屋 |
Libraries in Takanomachi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ueda Jyoho Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 上田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丸子図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐久市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 信州大学上田キャンパス図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立小諸図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 御代田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東御市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 生涯学習館「花の郷・茂来館」・図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 軽井沢町立 中軽井沢図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 軽井沢町立離山図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Takanomachi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| びっくり市 |
Hotels in Takanomachi
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Takanomachi
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Takanomachi
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Takanomachi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Takanomachi
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Takanomachi
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Takanomachi
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Takanomachi
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Takanomachi
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Takanomachi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Peaks Brewing | ||||
| Quartet Brewing Co. | ||||
| オラホビール | ||||
| 武重本家酒造 | ||||
| 白樺蓼科 | ||||
| 相馬醤油 |
Stadiums & Teams in Takanomachi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Takanomachi
88 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiga Kogen Tannenomori Okojo Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tsugaike Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Togakushi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Ichinose Yamanokami Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| IIZUNA HIGASHI KOGEN RESORT | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Norn Minakami | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Ichinose Diamond Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kawaba Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akasawa Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Terakoya Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Higashidateyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Iwatake | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Hoppo Bunadaira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Maruike Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Sun Valley Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Makinoiri Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minakami Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiwara Snow&Spa Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tangram Madarao Ski Circus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tashiro Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hodaigi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurohime Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kijimadaira Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Hasuike Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| X-JAM Takaifuji | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Okutone | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| White Valley Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Naeba Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kitashiga Komaruyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yomase Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tambara Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oguna Hotaka Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ryuoo Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Cortina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakaba 2 in 1 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saku Ski Garden Parada | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Blanche Takayama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Echo Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Prime Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakabako Royal Hill | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Karuizawa Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujimi Panorama Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Komagane Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Happo One | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba 47 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiga Kogen Shibutoge Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakuba Goryu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Manza Onsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kamui Misaka Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kashimayari Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jiigatake Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minenohara Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Palcall Tsumagoi Resort Ski & Hotel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akagisan Daiichi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sugadaira Taro Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hijiri Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kazawa Snow Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Takanomachi
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport | MMJ | Medium Airport |
| Futaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamisato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirigamine Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Nagano City Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Nirasaki Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ogurayama Paraglider Launch | — | Small Airport |
| Oshino Sky Sports Club | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Takanomachi
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 羽黒下簡易郵便局 | |
| 高野町郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Takanomachi
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 桂霄寺 | |
| 諏訪社 |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Takanomachi
What is the population of Takanomachi?
Takanomachi has a population of 10,218 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 109.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Takanomachi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,100, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 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 Takanomachi?
Takanomachi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.0 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Takanomachi?
The job market in Takanomachi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 327 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Takanomachi?
The median home value in Takanomachi is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.