Uminokuchi, Japan
Nagano · Japan
Uminokuchi is a small town in Nagano, Japan with a population of 3,242. Elevation: 4,052 ft (1,235 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Uminokuchi
Uminokuchi Station is a railway station in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
People
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| Population | 3,242 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0000°, 138.5000° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Nagano |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.2 inches (1,655 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.4 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,100 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Uminokuchi
Uminokuchi is a small town in Japan (Nagano) with a population of 3,242. The city sits at an elevation of 4,052 feet (1,235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Uminokuchi vs Japan Average
Income: Uminokuchi 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) | 104 |
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 | 1,297 |
Property Tax
Climate in Uminokuchi
Uminokuchi 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 1311 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) |
| Area | 65.1 sq mi (168.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0000°N, 138.5000°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 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 | 135 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 135 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 141 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 146 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 149 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 135 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | - | 6,757 | 124 km |
| 1782 | ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 2,100 | 138 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | - | 150 | 109 km |
| 1589 | SURUGA, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 136 km |
| 1257 | SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
| 1241 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | - | - | 121 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 818 | TOKAIDO | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yokodake (19 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 19 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 45 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 62 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 69 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 74 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 86 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 86 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 93 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 93 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 97 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 103 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 105 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 8.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 10.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
Uminokuchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 23°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.3") and December the driest (1.3").
Schools in Uminokuchi
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 南牧中学校 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Uminokuchi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dormouse Museum | ||||
| Hirayama Ikuo Silk Road Museum | ||||
| Japan Airlines Flight 123 Jumbo Crash Memory Preservation Hall | ||||
| Kawamura Gozo Memorial Hall | ||||
| Kiyosato Porcelain Museum | ||||
| nakamura Keith Haring Collection | ||||
| Paul Rusch Memorial Museum | ||||
| Suntory Museum of Whisky | ||||
| オルゴール博物館ホール・オブ・ホールズ | ||||
| フィリア美術館 | ||||
| 三分一湧水館展望ホール | ||||
| 中村キースへリング美術館 | ||||
| 井戸尻考古館 | ||||
| 八ケ岳泰雲書道美術館 | ||||
| 八ヶ岳美術館 | ||||
| 八ヶ岳自然文化園 | ||||
| 北杜市小淵沢郷土資料館 | ||||
| 北杜市考古資料館 | ||||
| 北杜市長坂郷土資料館 | ||||
| 北杜市須玉歴史資料館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 大泉歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 奥村土牛記念美術館 | ||||
| 富士見町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 山中鹿之助幸盛・生誕地資料館 | ||||
| 森のギャラリー(全国郷土玩具館) | ||||
| 武川民俗資料館 | ||||
| 清春白樺美術館 | ||||
| 県立八ヶ岳ふれあいセンター | ||||
| 鎌倉彫記念館 |
Libraries in Uminokuchi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| はしば文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市すたま森の図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市たかね図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市ながさか図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市むかわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市むかわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市ライブラリーはくしゅう | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市小淵沢図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市明野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市金田一春彦記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市金田一春彦記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 生涯学習館「花の郷・茂来館」・図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Uminokuchi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| びっくり市 | |||||
| 道の駅南きよさと |
Hotels in Uminokuchi
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Uminokuchi
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Uminokuchi
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Uminokuchi
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Uminokuchi
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Uminokuchi
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Uminokuchi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Peaks Brewing | ||||
| 相馬醤油 |
Ski Resorts Near Uminokuchi
44 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashimayari Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Karuizawa Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kazawa Snow Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hijiri Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sugadaira Taro Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akagisan Daiichi Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Palcall Tsumagoi Resort Ski & Hotel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Minenohara Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Manza Onsen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Goryu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Shibutoge Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba 47 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakuba Valley | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujiten Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kamui Misaka Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Komagane Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujimi Panorama Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shirakaba 2 in 1 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shirakabako Royal Hill | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Asahi Prime Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Echo Valley | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Blanche Takayama | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saku Ski Garden Parada | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Uminokuchi
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 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Uminokuchi
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 合格祈願1375(ひとみなご~かく) |
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What is the population of Uminokuchi?
Uminokuchi has a population of 3,242 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Uminokuchi 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 Uminokuchi?
Uminokuchi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.2 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Uminokuchi?
The job market in Uminokuchi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 104 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Uminokuchi?
The median home value in Uminokuchi is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.
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