Elevation of towns in Japan
1,000 towns in Japan have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Minamiarupusu (Yamanashi) at 1,793 m (5,883 ft); the lowest is Yatomi (Aichi) at 0 m (0 ft). Half of the towns sit above 26 m (the mean is 71 m).
Highest towns in Japan
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minamiarupusu Yamanashi | 1,793 m (5,883 ft) |
| 2 | Kai Yamanashi | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) |
| 3 | Fujikawaguchiko Yamanashi | 875 m (2,871 ft) |
| 4 | Chino Nagano | 809 m (2,654 ft) |
| 5 | Okaya Nagano | 799 m (2,621 ft) |
| 6 | Fujiyoshida Yamanashi | 781 m (2,562 ft) |
| 7 | Shimosuwa Nagano | 768 m (2,520 ft) |
| 8 | Suwa Nagano | 763 m (2,503 ft) |
| 9 | Tatsuno Nagano | 731 m (2,398 ft) |
| 10 | Omachi Nagano | 726 m (2,382 ft) |
Regions of Japan
| Region | Towns | Mean | Highest town | Lowest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aichi | 54 | 18 m | Seto 106 m | Yatomi 0 m |
| Akita | 14 | 56 m | Semboku 232 m | Nikaho 5 m |
| Aomori | 11 | 29 m | Towada 74 m | Tsugaru 6 m |
| Chiba | 40 | 16 m | Yachimata 47 m | Chōshi 2 m |
| Ehime | 14 | 45 m | Seiyo 221 m | Masaki 5 m |
| Fukui | 11 | 37 m | Ōno 174 m | Mikuni 2 m |
| Fukuoka | 42 | 21 m | Sasaguri 57 m | Onga 1 m |
| Fukushima | 17 | 179 m | Tamura 427 m | Sōma 9 m |
| Gifu | 30 | 121 m | Takayama 573 m | Kaizu 1 m |
| Gumma | 23 | 141 m | Numata 420 m | Misato 3 m |
| Hiroshima | 19 | 68 m | Shobara 272 m | Hatsukaichi 3 m |
| Hokkaido | 40 | 36 m | Furano 171 m | Kamiiso 2 m |
| Hyōgo | 37 | 55 m | Awaji 242 m | Sumoto 2 m |
| Ibaraki | 42 | 30 m | Tsukuba 152 m | Kamisu 3 m |
| Ishikawa | 15 | 24 m | Hakusan 163 m | Nanao 1 m |
| Iwate | 18 | 89 m | Tono 280 m | Rikuzentakata 4 m |
| Kagawa | 13 | 24 m | Kagawa 106 m | Sanuki 0 m |
| Kagoshima | 17 | 38 m | Ōkuchi 180 m | Kajiki 4 m |
| Kanagawa | 28 | 46 m | Shiroyama 162 m | Ōiso 4 m |
| Kumamoto | 21 | 61 m | Aso 504 m | Arao 0 m |
| Kyōto | 15 | 40 m | Kameoka 117 m | Miyazu 3 m |
| Kōchi | 9 | 45 m | Shimanto 224 m | Sukumo 8 m |
| Mie | 19 | 39 m | Nabari 224 m | Kawage 1 m |
| Miyagi | 22 | 20 m | Sendai 54 m | Ishinomaki 3 m |
| Miyazaki | 15 | 67 m | Ebino 229 m | Kushima 5 m |
| Nagano | 23 | 595 m | Chino 809 m | Iiyama 325 m |
| Nagasaki | 14 | 22 m | Nagasaki 61 m | Ōmura 1 m |
| Nara | 20 | 74 m | Ōyodo 167 m | Oji 43 m |
| Niigata | 23 | 33 m | Tokamachi 156 m | Niigata 2 m |
| Okayama | 14 | 57 m | Niimi 191 m | Setouchi 3 m |
| Okinawa | 14 | 35 m | Ginowan 100 m | Itoman 2 m |
| Saga | 11 | 18 m | Taku 62 m | Shiroishi 0 m |
| Saitama | 58 | 35 m | Chichibu 235 m | Yoshikawa 4 m |
| Shiga | 16 | 118 m | Hino 188 m | Takashima 90 m |
| Shimane | 9 | 20 m | Unnan 71 m | Hikawa 2 m |
| Shizuoka | 31 | 49 m | Gotemba 463 m | Ōigawa 4 m |
| Tochigi | 24 | 118 m | Imaichi 396 m | Sakura 20 m |
| Tokushima | 10 | 30 m | Yoshinogawa 176 m | Naruto 2 m |
| Tottori | 4 | 15 m | Kurayoshi 40 m | Sakaiminato 2 m |
| Toyama | 14 | 27 m | Nanto 86 m | Namerikawa 2 m |
| Tōkyō | 28 | 88 m | Ōme 180 m | Komae 28 m |
| Wakayama | 9 | 20 m | Hashimoto 79 m | Kainan 2 m |
| Yamagata | 16 | 121 m | Yonezawa 241 m | Sakata 5 m |
| Yamaguchi | 13 | 10 m | Yamaguchi 40 m | Yanai 0 m |
| Yamanashi | 13 | 609 m | Minamiarupusu 1,793 m | Kōfu 264 m |
| Ōita | 14 | 60 m | Taketa 253 m | Usuki 4 m |
| Ōsaka | 36 | 40 m | Toyono 352 m | Daitō 3 m |
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