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山手
Hiroshimahamlet
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
山手 is a hamlet in Hiroshima, Japan. Coordinates of 34.464°, 132.775° situate 山手 in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,389 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves172
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves156
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves132
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves109
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves105
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves94
- Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves92
- Meadow BuntingEmberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves88
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2026-04-0828 km NNW of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 5 — 2026-01-0617 km S of Matsue, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2024-06-218 km NW of Masaki-chō, Japan
- M 4.9 — 2024-02-2618 km N of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2021-08-1714 km NNE of Sh?bara, Japan
- M 4.4 — 2021-08-0221 km N of Sh?bara, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Hiroshima
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org