Inabe

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title: "Inabe" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cities-in-mie-prefecture", "inabe,-mie"] topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inabe" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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Inabe is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 43,114 in 17,314 households and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 219.58 sqkm.

Geography

Inabe is located in the far northeastern tip of the Kii Peninsula, and the far northwestern corner of Mie Prefecture, along the border with Gifu and Shiga prefectures. The Inabe River flows through the city center.

Neighboring municipalities

Climate

Inabe has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Inabe is 13.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1960 mm with September as the wettest month.

|width = yes |collapsed = Y |metric first = yes |single line = yes |location = Hokusei（1981 - 2010） |Jan precipitation mm = 74.1 |Feb precipitation mm = 93.2 |Mar precipitation mm = 152.4 |Apr precipitation mm = 178.9 |May precipitation mm = 231.9 |Jun precipitation mm = 290.4 |Jul precipitation mm = 289.2 |Aug precipitation mm = 213.4 |Sep precipitation mm = 286.4 |Oct precipitation mm = 144.5 |Nov precipitation mm = 97.1 |Dec precipitation mm = 65.9 |unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm |Jan precipitation days = 10.5 |Feb precipitation days = 10.4 |Mar precipitation days = 12.0 |Apr precipitation days = 10.3 |May precipitation days = 11.6 |Jun precipitation days = 13.4 |Jul precipitation days = 14.3 |Aug precipitation days = 11.0 |Sep precipitation days = 12.3 |Oct precipitation days = 9.6 |Nov precipitation days = 8.3 |Dec precipitation days = 9.8 |source = Japan Meteorological Agency

Demographics

Per Japanese census data, the population of Inabe has remained relatively steady over the past 30 years.

| 1920 | 32,074 | 1930 | 34,058 | 1940 | 32,920 | 1950 | 43,568 | 1960 | 40,007 | 1970 | 38,414 | 1980 | 41,591 | 1990 | 43,882 | 2000 | 45,630 | 2010 | 45675 |align = none | footnote =

History

The area of modern Inabe was part of ancient Ise Province was mostly under the control of Kuwana Domain in then Edo period. With the creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889, the village of Ageki was established within Inabe District, Mie. Ageki was raised to town status on March 10, 1929 and merged with the neighboring villages of Toyashiro and Yamasato on April 1, 1955 to form the town of Hokusei. The city of Inabe was established on December 1, 2003, from the merger of the former town of Hokusei with neighboring Inabe, Daian, and Fujiwara.

Government

Inabe has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city council of 18 members. Inabe, together with the town of Tōin, contributes two members to the Mie Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of Mie 3rd district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

Economy

Inabe is a regional commercial center and has a mixed industrial and agricultural economy. Toyota Motor, Denso and other automobile-related industries form a strong component of the local economy.

Education

Inabe has 11 public elementary schools and four public middle schools operated by the city government and one public high school operated by the Mie Prefectural Department of Education.

Transportation

Railway

20px Sangi Railway – Sangi Line

Highway

Local attractions

  • Freight Railway Museum

Notable people

References

References

  1. "Inabe city official statistics".
  2. [https://en.climate-data.org/search/?q=Inabe Inabe climate data]
  3. "気象庁".
  4. [https://www.citypopulation.de/php/japan-mie.php Inabe population statistics]

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