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Maruyama

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Coordinates35.50°, 137.71°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Nagano, Japan, Maruyama is classified as a hamlet in public datasets. Maruyama maps to 35.505°, 137.713° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,431 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

35.5046

Longitude

137.7129

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

2,341

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Brown-eared Bulbul
Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
109
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
70
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
63
Black Kite
Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
56
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
53
White-cheeked Starling
Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
53
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
53
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
48

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

167

Largest magnitude

6.2

Largest event

2009-08-10

Most recent

M 4.4 — 2026-05-08
19 km N of Kanaya, Japan
M 5.1 — 2026-01-15
19 km WSW of Toyoshina, Japan
M 4.7 — 2026-01-15
21 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan
M 4.3 — 2025-11-15
23 km WNW of Takayama, Japan
M 4.3 — 2025-05-29
20 km SE of Takayama, Japan
M 4.4 — 2025-04-08
4 km E of Nishio, Japan

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Andō Teibi

Japanese general (1853-1932)

Hinatsu Kōnosuke

Hinatsu Kōnosuke

Japanese writer

Mutsuo Naganuma

Japanese cinematographer

Kanae Ikehata

Japanese fencer

Hishida Shunsō

Hishida Shunsō

Japanese artist (1874-1911)

Japanese composer and singer-songwriter

Minoru Shirota

Japanese composer

Armas Salonen

Finnish Assyriologist

Dazai Shundai

Japanese political scientist

Japanese comedian that is famous for impersonating baseball player Ichiro Suzuki

Mamoru Nakajima

Mamoru Nakajima

Japanese politician

Katsutoshi Maruyama

Japanese teacher

Japanese politician

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

Nearby places in Nagano

Browse all places in Nagano →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.92

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,431

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

Orthetrum japonicum

Orthetrum japonicum

Orthetrum japonicum

Seen 2026-05-27

Amur Barn Swallow

Amur Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica gutturalis

Seen 2026-05-27

Black-spotted Frog

Black-spotted Frog

Pelophylax nigromaculatus

Seen 2026-05-27

Eastern Japanese Tree Frog

Eastern Japanese Tree Frog

Dryophytes leopardus

Seen 2026-05-26

Mitrula paludosa

Seen 2026-05-26

Yungipicus kizuki nippon

Yungipicus kizuki nippon

Yungipicus kizuki nippon

Seen 2026-05-26

Hypena squalida

Hypena squalida

Hypena squalida

Seen 2026-05-26

Japanese five-lined skink

Japanese five-lined skink

Plestiodon finitimus

Seen 2026-05-26

Japanese maple

Seen 2026-05-26

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

Events

Gallery

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

ISS020-E-15121 - View of Earth — Maruyama, Japan

ISS023-E-28251 - View of Earth — Maruyama, Japan

Hirugami power station — Maruyama, Japan

Persimmons Achi Nagano Japan — Maruyama, Japan

大平宿 - panoramio — Maruyama, Japan

Route 153 Iida City Yamamoto, near the elementary school north of the intersection2 — Maruyama, Japan

Route 153 Iida City Yamamoto, near the elementary school north of the intersection1 — Maruyama, Japan

国道153号国道256号分岐長野県阿智村 20171009 095115 — Maruyama, Japan

Subaru 5BA-VBH WRX S4 STI Sport R EX (23050514181) — Maruyama, Japan

国道153号線 - panoramio — Maruyama, Japan

Toyota DBA-ZN6 86 G (23050514182) — Maruyama, Japan

Achi PA 1976 — Maruyama, Japan

木曽見茶屋 - panoramio — Maruyama, Japan

木曽見茶屋 - panoramio (1) — Maruyama, Japan

名古屋～昼神温泉・飯田線@雪の阿智村・三州街道 - panoramio — Maruyama, Japan

Matsukawa IV power station survey 1977 — Maruyama, Japan

Komaba power station — Maruyama, Japan

Achi village office — Maruyama, Japan

Mount Ena — Maruyama, Japan

Miho power station weir lake — Maruyama, Japan

Iida IC 1976 — Maruyama, Japan

Miho power station weir — Maruyama, Japan

下伊那郡阿智村智里 - panoramio — Maruyama, Japan

ISS020-E-15123 - View of Earth — Maruyama, Japan

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

Sources

• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org