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Fujita, Japan
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Fujita is a small city in Fukushima, Japan with a population of 8,639. Elevation: 223 ft (68 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 8,639 |
| Population Density | 475 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8781°, 140.5533° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukushima |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,300 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Fujita
Fujita is a small city in Japan (Fukushima) with a population of 8,639. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fujita vs Japan Average
Income: Fujita vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,300 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 276 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 3,456 |
Property Tax
Climate in Fujita
Fujita has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Area | 18.2 sq mi (47.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 475/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8781°N, 140.5533°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.8 m (19 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.8 m | 36 | 129 km |
| 1835 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 118 km |
| 1861 | OFF MIYAGI | Earthquake | 3.9 m | — | 144 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 131 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 91 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 118 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 141 km |
| 1897 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 121 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 141 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 129 km |
| 1936 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 149 km |
| 1978 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 28 | 134 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 133 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 126 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 92 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 127 km |
| 2021 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 106 km |
| 1987 | E. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 141 km |
| 1927 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 127 km |
| 1898 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 150 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zaozan [Zaosan] (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 31 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 32 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 35 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 52 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 96 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 99 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 99 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 122 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 129 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 143 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 152 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 152 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 155 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 159 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in |
Fujita has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (1.9").
Schools in Fujita
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosugo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Fujita
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Fujita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima City Museum of Photography | ||||
| Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art | ||||
| Kokeshi Museum | ||||
| Motoazobu gallery | ||||
| Musee Maenaka | ||||
| Sairi Yashiki | ||||
| Satō Yashiki | ||||
| Shinobuyama Guide Centre | ||||
| Space Development Exhibition Room | ||||
| アートスペース 無可有の郷 | ||||
| ギャラリー梟 | ||||
| しばたの郷土館 | ||||
| 七ヶ宿町水と歴史の館 | ||||
| 二本松市和紙伝承館 | ||||
| 伝承館 | ||||
| 古関裕而記念館 | ||||
| 弥次郎こけし村 | ||||
| 恐竜館 | ||||
| 旧堀切邸 | ||||
| 村田町歴史みらい館 | ||||
| 江尻排水ポンプ展示館 | ||||
| 温麺の館 うーめん・こけし・白石和紙 | ||||
| 白石城歴史探訪ミュージアム | ||||
| 福島市民家園 | ||||
| 角田市郷土資料館 |
Libraries in Fujita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shiroishi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zaō Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 福島市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福島市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 絵本と学びのへや | 0.0 | |||||
| 角田市図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fujita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 農園いちば |
Hotels in Fujita
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Fujita
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Fujita
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Fujita
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Fujita
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Fujita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Fujita
39 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zao Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Shichikashuku | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kawanishi Choei Komatsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenoko Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Doshojidaira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Liza World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Eboshi Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Sarukura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Sumikawasu Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Onogawa Onsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Water Jump Miyagi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Mary | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Shizenkan Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Izumigatake Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Spring Valley Izumi Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mount Gassan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hanagasa Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yakurai Garden Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Urabandai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Listel Ski Fantasia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Snow Paradise | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grand Sunpia Inawashiro Resort Hotel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Family Snow Park Bandai X2 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Schanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Adatara Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Numajiri Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nihonmatsu Shiozawa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minowa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yokomuki Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandeco Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sannokura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tengendai Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuriko International Ski & Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yonezawa Snow World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Fujita
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sendai Airport | SDJ | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Matsushima Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Yamagata Airport | GAJ | Medium Airport |
| Abukuma Flying Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima (Iizaka) Skypark | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Minamisoma Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Namie Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Izumigatake Paragliding School | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasuminome Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kakuda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Osato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Rifu Morigo Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirataka Aero Park / Mutsumi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Fujita
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Akaihata Summary Post Office | |
| Handa Post Office | |
| Iwashiro Kosaka Summary Post Office | |
| Kosugō Ekimae Post Office | |
| Kosugo Post Office | |
| Kunimi Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Fujita
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mutsumi Neurology and Otolaryngology Clinic | ||
| Sakuma clinic | ||
| やぎうちクリニック | ||
| 八子リウマチ・内科・整形外科クリニック |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fujita
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 定光寺 | |
| 寛永寺 | |
| 清光寺 | |
| 諏訪神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Fujita
What is the population of Fujita?
Fujita has a population of 8,639 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 475 people per square mile, spread across 18.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Fujita expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,300, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Fujita?
Fujita has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Fujita?
The job market in Fujita is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 276 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Fujita?
The median home value in Fujita is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.