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Chino

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Total population

55,646

Air quality index

37Good
Coordinates36.00°, 138.16°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Chino is a sizeable town that lies in Nagano, Japan. Chino maps to 35.996°, 138.159° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Around 55,646 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.9957
Longitude
138.1589
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
37
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
94
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,111
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    383
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    344
  • Meadow Bunting
    Emberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves
    255
  • Daurian Redstart
    Phoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776) · Aves
    250
  • Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker
    Yungipicus kizuki (Temminck, 1836) · Aves
    250
  • Oriental Greenfinch
    Chloris sinica (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    244
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    234
  • Varied Tit
    Poecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves
    221

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
197
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2014-11-22

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

M
Mie Uehara
Japanese speed skater
Hirabayashi Taiko
Hirabayashi Taiko
Japanese author (1905–1972)
S
Seikichi Fujimori
Japanese writer and novelist (1892-1977)
Ken'ichi Mikawa
Ken'ichi Mikawa
Japanese singer and TV personality
Sakuhei Fujiwhara
Sakuhei Fujiwhara
Japanese meteorologist (1884-1950)
Tetsuzan Nagata
Tetsuzan Nagata
Japanese general (1884–1935)
Shōshō Chino
Shōshō Chino
Japanese translator (1883–1946)
Jouji Shibue
Jouji Shibue
Japanese actor
Jirō Nitta
Jirō Nitta
Japanese writer (1912–1980)
A
Akira Kinoshita
Japanese photographer (1936–2015)
Akira Yamada
Akira Yamada
Japanese philosopher (1922–2008)
M
Mari Kaneko
Japanese female karateka and mixed martial arts
Paul Tuschihashi
Paul Tuschihashi
Japanese lexicographer (1866–1965)
J
Jōji Iida
Japanese director, screenwriter, manga author, novelist
Shigeo Iwanami
Shigeo Iwanami
Businessman, Publisher
R
Ryūtarō Gomi
Japanese actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nagano

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Sika Deer
Sika Deer
Cervus nippon
Seen 2026-06-27
Common oreorchis
Common oreorchis
Oreorchis patens
Seen 2026-06-25
Five-rib thyme
Five-rib thyme
Thymus quinquecostatus
Seen 2026-06-25
Japanese rodgersia
Japanese rodgersia
Rodgersia podophylla
Seen 2026-06-25
amur day-lily
amur day-lily
Hemerocallis middendorffii
Seen 2026-06-25
Schlechtendal's Goodyera
Schlechtendal's Goodyera
Goodyera schlechtendaliana
Seen 2026-06-25
Dactylostalix ringens
Dactylostalix ringens
Dactylostalix ringens
Seen 2026-06-25
woodland peony
woodland peony
Paeonia obovata
Seen 2026-06-25
Long-bract cephalanthera
Long-bract cephalanthera
Cephalanthera longibracteata
Seen 2026-06-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chino, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Nagano Bank Chino Branch — Chino, Japan0.1 miNagano-ken Shinkumi Bank Chino Branch — Chino, Japan0.1 miJA Shinshu Suwa Mutual Aid Department & Farming Department — Chino, Japan0.2 miJapanese-national-railways-C12-67-20110831 — Chino, Japan0.3 miChino Cultural Complex 茅野市民会館 - panoramio - Khafre — Chino, Japan0.3 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio — Chino, Japan0.3 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (1) — Chino, Japan0.3 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (2) — Chino, Japan0.3 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (3) — Chino, Japan0.3 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (4) — Chino, Japan0.3 miJapanese-national-railways-C12-67-20220820-141759 — Chino, Japan0.3 miSteam locomotive(Chino station) — Chino, Japan0.3 miChino Station Running in board — Chino, Japan0.4 miChino Cultural Complex 茅野市民会館 - panoramio — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (5) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (6) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (7) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (8) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (9) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (11) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (12) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (13) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (14) — Chino, Japan0.4 miJR Chino station , JR 茅野駅 - panoramio (16) — Chino, Japan0.4 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
202142
Population (Wikidata)
55,018
Wikidata
Q838660

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • NASA EONET
  • • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429