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Funagatōge, Japan
Kochi · Japan
Funagatōge is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 1,437. Elevation: 814 ft (248 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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| Population | 1,437 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.9167°, 132.8333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.7 inches (2,202 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.8 years |
About Funagatōge
Funagatōge is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 1,437. The city sits at an elevation of 814 feet (248 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Funagatōge vs Japan Average
Income: Funagatōge vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,800 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 46 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $320 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 575 |
Property Tax
Climate in Funagatōge
Funagatōge has an average annual temperature of 18.5°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Jan (8.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2548 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 179 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Area | 110.5 sq mi (286.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9167°N, 132.8333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 114 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 75 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 119 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 104 km |
| 1941 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 2 | 123 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 104 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 105 km |
| 1929 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 148 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 133 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 138 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 102 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 105 km |
| 1987 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 2 | 136 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 55 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 123 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 140 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 149 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 162 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 8.6 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 11.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in |
Funagatōge has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 86.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.3") and January the driest (2.5").
Schools in Funagatōge
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立中筋中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立中筋小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立山奈小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立平田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立三原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立三原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立宿毛工業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Funagatōge
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Funagatōge
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayodo Hobby Museum | ||||
| Kayodo Kappa Museum | ||||
| Shimanto River Gakuyuu Hall | ||||
| ジョン万次郎資料館 | ||||
| 四万十市立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 土佐足摺サンゴ博物館 | ||||
| 宿毛市立宿毛歴史館 | ||||
| 愛南町一本松郷土資料館 | ||||
| 海中天然ミュージアム 足摺海底館 | ||||
| 竜串貝類展示館海のギャラリー |
Libraries in Funagatōge
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimanto Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐清水市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大方町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大月町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宿毛市立坂本図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Funagatōge
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Funagatōge
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Funagatōge
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Funagatōge
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL-FA Oda ski slopes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Funagatōge
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Funagatōge
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Arioka Post Office | |
| Hirata Post Office | |
| Mihara Post Office | |
| 宗賀簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Funagatōge
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 愛宕神社 |
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What is the population of Funagatōge?
Funagatōge has a population of 1,437 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 110.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Funagatōge expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,800, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $320 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 Funagatōge?
Funagatōge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.7 inches.
How is the job market in Funagatōge?
The job market in Funagatōge is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 46 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Funagatōge?
The median home value in Funagatōge is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.