🇯🇵 Japan · metro 51k · 601 venues mapped
Sano
Where Sano places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 1 of 1,704.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot
Come for everything else Sano does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink601 places mapped
10:30–23:00
0006121824
10%
open past midnight
93%
open on Sundays
80h
open per week
22%
take a midday break
10%
open 24/7
Shops & errands573 places mapped
00:00–24:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
100%
open on Sundays
168h
open per week
69%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured60
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
157
umbrella days a year
64.2 m
of rain since 1981
1,175
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
6
volcanoes within 100 km
44.2 km
to Akagisan
137
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:31
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.6 h
longest day of the year
21
public holidays, 2024
7,983
km adrift · the Remote Index
The ranks
floor: 200 mapped venuesThe same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.