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Wadayama, Japan
Hyōgo · Japan
Wadayama is a small city in Hyōgo, Japan with a population of 28,989. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Wadayama
Wadayama was a town located in Asago District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
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| Population | 28,989 |
| Population Density | 152 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3167°, 134.8667° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hyōgo |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.3 inches (1,710 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.8 inches (22 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,400 |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
About Wadayama
Wadayama is a small city in Japan (Hyōgo) with a population of 28,989. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wadayama vs Japan Average
Income: Wadayama vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,400 |
| 56% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 928 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 11,596 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wadayama
Wadayama has an average annual temperature of 14.4°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.8°C), the coldest is Feb (3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1954 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 214 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 190.9 sq mi (494.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 152/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3167°N, 134.8667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 38 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 138 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 93 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 130 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 83 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | - | - | 103 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 89 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 64 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oki-Dogo (168 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
Wadayama has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (3.6").
Schools in Wadayama
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立精華小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立和田山特別支援学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立与布土小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立和田山中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立東河小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立枚田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立梁瀬中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立梁瀬小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立糸井小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立和田山高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 朝来市立竹田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立夜久野学園(夜久野小・中学校) | - | - | - | - |
| 朝来市立大蔵小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 朝来市立和田山中学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wadayama
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Wadayama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| あさご芸術の森美術館 | ||||
| えばらの森 かぶと虫ドーム | ||||
| ちりめん織機展示・実演場 | ||||
| ふじおミニ鉄道資料館 | ||||
| 与謝野町立江山文庫 | ||||
| 丹後ちりめん歴史観 | ||||
| 丹波市立植野記念美術館 | ||||
| 丹波市立青垣歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 但陽美術館 | ||||
| 但陽美術館東館 | ||||
| 出石史料館 | ||||
| 分散ギャラリー養蚕農家 | ||||
| 加藤弘之生家 | ||||
| 古代あさご館 | ||||
| 古墳公園はにわ資料館 | ||||
| 史跡・生野銀山と生野鉱物館 | ||||
| 多可町立杉原紙研究所 | ||||
| 妙見山資料宝物館 | ||||
| 宍粟市歴史資料館 | ||||
| 旧加悦鉄道加悦駅舎 | ||||
| 旧尾藤家住宅 | ||||
| 旧神子畑鉱山事務舎 | ||||
| 春日歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 朝来市立郷土歴史館 | ||||
| 朝来歴史民俗資料館 旧井上家住宅 | ||||
| 柏原歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 柏原藩陣屋跡 | ||||
| 植村直己冒険館 | ||||
| 水分かれ資料館 | ||||
| 生野資料館 | ||||
| 神子畑交流館「神選」 | ||||
| 豊岡市立いずし古代学習館 | ||||
| 豊岡市立コウノトリ文化館 | ||||
| 豊岡市立出石家老屋敷 | ||||
| 豊岡市立出石明治館 | ||||
| 豊岡市立日本・モンゴル民族博物館 | ||||
| 豊岡市立歴史博物館―但馬国府・国分寺館― | ||||
| 豊岡市立美術館―伊藤清永記念館― | ||||
| 赤木正雄展示館 | ||||
| 銀の馬車道交流館 | ||||
| 養父市立大庄屋記念館（旧長島家住宅） |
Libraries in Wadayama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YBライブラリー | 0.0 | |||||
| あさご森の図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 与謝野町立図書館 野田川分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 与謝野町立図書館加悦分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立山南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立春日図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立柏原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丹波市立青垣図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書コミュニティ公園 桜空 | 0.0 | |||||
| 朝来市和田山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 江山文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊岡市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊岡市立図書館但東分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊岡市立図書館出石分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊岡市立図書館日高分館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wadayama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| あおぞら市場 | |||||
| つねよし百貨店 | |||||
| ふれあい公設市場 | |||||
| やさいの駅 | |||||
| 竹田街道の駅 | |||||
| 青空朝市 |
Hotels in Wadayama
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wadayama
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wadayama
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Wadayama
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Wadayama
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wadayama
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wadayama
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wadayama
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wadayama
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Wadayama
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Wadayama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wadayama
12 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 | - | - | - |
| Mikata Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ojiro Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| UP Kannabe Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tajima Farm Park Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Wadayama
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kobe Airport | UKB | Large Airport |
| Osaka Itami International Airport | ITM | Large Airport |
| Konotori Tajima Airport | TJH | Medium Airport |
| Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport | TTJ | Medium Airport |
| Yao Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Aonogahara East Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Aonogahara West Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Nihonbara Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Osadano Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wadayama
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Itoi Post Office | |
| Nakayakuno Post Office | |
| Naomi Post Office | |
| Santo Hiiragi Post Office | |
| Takeda Post Office | |
| Toga Post Office | |
| Wadayama Hommachi Post Office | |
| Wadayama Okura Post Office | |
| Wadayama Post Office | |
| Yanase Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wadayama
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ebisu Jinja | |
| Hōju Temple | |
| Hyōmai Shrine | |
| Jōkō Temple | |
| Konpira Jinja | |
| Shōken Temple | |
| Zenshō Temple | |
| 圓龍寺 | |
| 大蔵神社 | |
| 殿町地蔵堂 | |
| 福寿弁財天 | |
| 粟鹿神社 | |
| 金和稲荷大神 | |
| 𠮷光稲荷神社 | |
| 𠮷光稲荷神社 |
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What is the population of Wadayama?
Wadayama has a population of 28,989 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 152 people per square mile, spread across 190.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Wadayama 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 Wadayama?
Wadayama has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.3 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wadayama?
The job market in Wadayama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 928 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wadayama?
The median home value in Wadayama is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.