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Awaji, Japan
Hyōgo · Japan
Awaji is a mid-size city in Hyōgo, Japan with a population of 42,597. Elevation: 666 ft (203 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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| Population | 42,597 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.4777°, 134.9307° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hyōgo |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.9 inches (1,420 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,400 |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
About Awaji
Awaji is a mid-size city in Japan (Hyōgo) with a population of 42,597. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet (203 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Awaji vs Japan Average
Income: Awaji vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,400 |
| 56% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,363 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $94,000 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $470 |
| 60% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 17,039 |
Property Tax
Climate in Awaji
Awaji has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1347 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Area | 314.5 sq mi (814.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4777°N, 134.9307°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.7 m (84 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 143 km |
| 1927 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 3,022 | 126 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 88 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 45 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 65 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 18 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 43 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 37 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
Awaji has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (1.5").
Schools in Awaji
27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立浅野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 淡路市立津名東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立多賀小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立学習小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立浦小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立東浦中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立淡路高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立洲本実業高等学校東浦校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立津名高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立釜口小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立郡家小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立育波小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 淡路市立津名東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立生田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立一宮中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立津名中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立江井小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立志筑小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立山田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立尾崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立富島小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立室津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立学習小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大町小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立北淡中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立仁井小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立中田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Awaji
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Awaji
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akashi City Museum of Culture | ||||
| Akashi Kaikkyo Bridge Exhibition Center | ||||
| Akashi Municipal Planetarium | ||||
| Awaji City Pottery Museum | ||||
| Former Residence of Saji Muto | ||||
| Former Residence of The Kinoshita Family | ||||
| Fusion Museum | ||||
| Kobe Iron Man Three Kingdoms Gallery | ||||
| Kobe Iron Man Three Kingdoms Gallery | ||||
| Kobe Planet Film Archive | ||||
| Kobe Planet Film Archive | ||||
| Sumadera Temple Treasure House | ||||
| Sumadera Temple Treasure House | ||||
| Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall | ||||
| Treasure House | ||||
| Treasure House | ||||
| Wakayama City Museum | ||||
| パルシェ香りの館 | ||||
| わかやま歴史館 | ||||
| わくわく電車らんど | ||||
| 中内功記念館 | ||||
| 中浜稔猫美術館 | ||||
| 井植記念館 | ||||
| 兵庫津ミュージアム | ||||
| 兵庫津ミュージアム | ||||
| 兵庫県立淡路夢舞台公苑温室 あわじグリーン館 | ||||
| 兵庫県立考古博物館 | ||||
| 初代県庁館 | ||||
| 初代県庁館 | ||||
| 北淡震災記念公園・野島断層保存館 | ||||
| 南あわじ市滝川記念美術館・玉青館 | ||||
| 吉田郷土館 | ||||
| 和歌山市立こども科学館 | ||||
| 大嗚門橋記念館（うずしお科学館・淡路人形浄瑠璃館） | ||||
| 播磨町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 有吉佐和子記念館 | ||||
| 洲本市立淡路文化史料館 | ||||
| 淡路城 | ||||
| 淡路市北淡歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 異人館 | ||||
| 異人館 | ||||
| 百耕資料館 | ||||
| 百耕資料館 | ||||
| 神戸在日コリアンくらしとことばのミュージアム | ||||
| 神戸在日コリアンくらしとことばのミュージアム | ||||
| 神戸市埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 神戸市水の科学博物館 | ||||
| 神戸市水の科学博物館 | ||||
| 若人の広場 | ||||
| 野島断層保存館 | ||||
| 高田屋顕彰館・歴史文化資料館 |
Libraries in Awaji
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akashi City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Braille Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hyogo Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kobe City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nishi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nishi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| すまうら文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| すまうら文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアセンター | 0.0 | |||||
| 五色町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北須磨文化センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北須磨文化センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南あわじ市三原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南あわじ市南淡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 和歌山大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 和歌山大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 和歌山市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 学術情報センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 播磨町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 播磨町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 明石市立西部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 洲本市立 洲本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 流通科学大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 流通科学大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海洋文化センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海洋文化センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 淡路市 岩屋図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 淡路市 岩屋図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 淡路市立一宮図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 淡路市立北淡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 淡路市立東浦図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立兵庫図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立北図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立名谷図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立名谷図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立垂水図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立垂水図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立新長田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神戸市立須磨図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Awaji
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building 1 | |||||
| Building 2 | |||||
| Building 2 | |||||
| Building 2 | |||||
| Building 3 | |||||
| Kenkokan | |||||
| Kojima×BicCamera | |||||
| Kojima×BicCamera | |||||
| Kojima×BicCamera | |||||
| Myodani Center Building | |||||
| ダイソー | |||||
| ダイソー | |||||
| 明石卸売市場 |
Hotels in Awaji
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Awaji
41 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Awaji
14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Awaji
2 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Awaji
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Awaji
6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Awaji
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Awaji
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Awaji
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Awaji
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Awaji
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Awaji
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Awaji
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Hotto Motto Field Kobe | ||
| ユニバー記念競技場 |
Airports Near Awaji
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kansai International Airport | KIX | Large Airport |
| Kobe Airport | UKB | Large Airport |
| Osaka Itami International Airport | ITM | Large Airport |
| Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base | TKS | Large Airport |
| Yao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Aonogahara East Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Aonogahara West Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Shinodayama Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Awaji
19 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Awaji Ichinomiya Post Office | |
| Awaji Murotsu Post Office | |
| Awaji Osaki Post Office | |
| Awaji Yamada Post Office | |
| Ei Post Office | |
| Hondan Asano Post Office | |
| Ichinomiya Taga Post Office | |
| Ikuha Post Office | |
| Kariya Post Office | |
| Omachi Post Office | |
| Sano Post Office | |
| Shizuki Post Office | |
| Toshima Post Office | |
| Tsuna Ikuho Post Office | |
| Ura Post Office | |
| 仁井簡易郵便局 | |
| 仮屋郵便局 | |
| 野島簡易郵便局 | |
| 釜口簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Awaji
115 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fujita Clinic | ||
| アイビスマキクリニック | ||
| あらき整形外科 | ||
| ありいクリニック | ||
| ありいクリニック | ||
| いのうえ眼科 | ||
| うえだ皮膚科クリニック | ||
| えいこう小児科 | ||
| おにき皮膚科クリニック | ||
| かとうクリニック | ||
| かとうクリニック | ||
| かわきた耳鼻咽喉科 | ||
| かわばた産婦人科 | ||
| かわばた産婦人科 | ||
| かんの整形外科 | ||
| こうの眼科 | ||
| こじま肛門科 | ||
| さくま透析クリニック | ||
| ししだ眼科クリニック | ||
| しま内科胃腸科クリニック | ||
| しま内科胃腸科クリニック | ||
| しもかどクリニック | ||
| せきじま産婦人科 | ||
| そが内科 | ||
| たかしな内科小児科クリニック | ||
| たかみや こころのクリニック | ||
| たご外科医院 | ||
| なかにし眼科クリニック | ||
| にしむら内科クリニック | ||
| はら小児科 | ||
| ふくだ医院 | ||
| まがき医院 | ||
| メープル耳鼻咽喉科 | ||
| 下山眼科 | ||
| 中西医院 | ||
| 丹家耳鼻咽喉科 | ||
| 久保みずきレディースクリニック | ||
| 井上クリニック | ||
| 井上外科胃腸科医院 | ||
| 佐々木内科医院 | ||
| 保健センター | ||
| 保健センター | ||
| 内山クリニック | ||
| 内科すぎおクリニック | ||
| 冨沢小児科医院 | ||
| 原井医院 | ||
| 坂本眼科 | ||
| 塩津外科胃腸科 | ||
| 夏見整形外科 | ||
| 夏見整形外科 | ||
| 多木クリニック | ||
| 大石医院 | ||
| 大野泌尿器科診療所 | ||
| 安井眼科 | ||
| 安藤クリニック | ||
| 実風会 心療クリニック | ||
| 室谷整形外科クリニック | ||
| 宮地内科小児科 | ||
| 小野クリニック | ||
| 小野クリニック | ||
| 小野産婦人科 | ||
| 山崎医院 | ||
| 山本内科 | ||
| 山本心療内科 | ||
| 岸内科クリニック | ||
| 川崎医院 | ||
| 工藤整形外科 | ||
| 平海医院 | ||
| 志岐クリニック | ||
| 折山医院 | ||
| 新須磨クリニック | ||
| 日下内科医院 | ||
| 有本整形外科 | ||
| 松本医院 | ||
| 松本医院 | ||
| 林産婦人科 | ||
| 梅本消化器クリニック | ||
| 梶川眼科医院 | ||
| 梶川眼科医院 | ||
| 森川ペインクリニック | ||
| 森産婦人科医院 | ||
| 池本産婦人科 | ||
| 河西診療所 | ||
| 河西診療所 | ||
| 浦井医院 | ||
| 清本整形外科クリニック | ||
| 王子クリニック | ||
| 田中医院 | ||
| 田寺泌尿器科医院 | ||
| 田岡産婦人科 | ||
| 眼科中橋クリニック | ||
| 社医院 | ||
| 神明クリニック | ||
| 細見皮膚科 | ||
| 美紀皮膚科医院 | ||
| 耳鼻咽喉科黒田医院 | ||
| 藤井クリニック | ||
| 藤井眼科クリニック | ||
| 藤原整形外科医院 | ||
| 藤本クリニック | ||
| 西山クリニック | ||
| 西明石クリニック | ||
| 西村医院 | ||
| 谷崎循環器内科クリニック | ||
| 鈴木内科クリニック | ||
| 長内科 | ||
| 長谷川整形外科 | ||
| 阪田整形外科 リハビリクリニック | ||
| 青池整形外科医院 | ||
| 飯村医院 | ||
| 高取産婦人科医院 | ||
| 高橋泌尿器科 | ||
| 鳥山耳鼻咽喉科医院 | ||
| 鷲尾内科胃腸科 | ||
| 鷲尾皮膚科 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Awaji
27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Honpuku Temple | |
| Honpukuji Watertemple | |
| Izanagi Shrine | |
| こま・チヨ神社 | |
| 事代主神社 | |
| 伊勢神社 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八浄寺 | |
| 勝福寺 | |
| 専修寺 | |
| 常隆寺 | |
| 戎神社 | |
| 東山寺 | |
| 松帆神社 | |
| 浄瀧寺 | |
| 淡路國三之宮 伊勢久留麻神社 | |
| 淡路國三之宮 伊勢久留麻神社 | |
| 潮音寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Awaji
What is the population of Awaji?
Awaji has a population of 42,597 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 314.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Awaji expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,400, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $470 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Awaji?
Awaji enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.9 inches.
How is the job market in Awaji?
The job market in Awaji is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,363 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Awaji?
The median home value in Awaji is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.