Funaishikawa, Japan
Ibaraki · Japan
Funaishikawa is a mid-size city in Ibaraki, Japan with a population of 35,318. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
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| Population | 35,318 |
| Population Density | 283 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4667°, 140.5667° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ibaraki |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.1 inches (1,424 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,500 |
| Median Age | 48.5 years |
About Funaishikawa
Funaishikawa is a mid-size city in Japan (Ibaraki) with a population of 35,318. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Funaishikawa vs Japan Average
Income: Funaishikawa vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,500 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,130 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,000 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $420 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 14,127 |
Property Tax
Climate in Funaishikawa
Funaishikawa has an average annual temperature of 14.3°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1396 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 125.0 sq mi (323.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 283/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4667°N, 140.5667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1732 | KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 142 km |
| 1670 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 114 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 126 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 117 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 79 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 102 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 123 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 130 km |
| 1982 | IBARAKI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 106 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 130 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 123 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 139 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 39 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 76 km |
| 1987 | E. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 116 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 114 km |
| 1642 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (85 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 85 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 91 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 101 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 102 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 113 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 127 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 134 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 134 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 140 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 144 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 153 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 183 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 183 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 7.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in |
Funaishikawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Funaishikawa
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 東海村立東海中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 茨城県立東海高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 東海村立中丸小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 東海村立舟石川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 東海村立東海南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 東海村立白方小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 東海村立照沼小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Funaishikawa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Funaishikawa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi City Museum | ||||
| Kairakuen Park Center | ||||
| Oarai Gallery | ||||
| Seizanso | ||||
| ガールズアンドパンツァーギャラリー | ||||
| ひょうたん美術館 | ||||
| ひょうたん美術館 | ||||
| 二の丸展示館 | ||||
| 内原郷土史義勇軍資料館 | ||||
| 原子力科学館 | ||||
| 吉田正音楽記念館 | ||||
| 四季文化館みの〜れ | ||||
| 四季文化館みの〜れ | ||||
| 大洗海洋博物館 | ||||
| 大洗町幕末と明治の博物館 | ||||
| 小平記念館 | ||||
| 山方民俗芸能資料館 | ||||
| 常陸大宮市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 常陽藝文センター | ||||
| 徳川ミュージアム | ||||
| 日立オリジンパーク | ||||
| 日立シビックセンター科学館 | ||||
| 日鉱記念館 | ||||
| 旧水海道小学校本館 | ||||
| 東海原子力館(東海テラパーク) | ||||
| 東海原子力館別館 | ||||
| 武田氏館 | ||||
| 歴史民俗資料館山方館 | ||||
| 歴史館 | ||||
| 水戸市平和記念館 | ||||
| 水戸市立博物館 | ||||
| 紙のさと・西ノ内和紙 | ||||
| 茨城県きのこ博士館 | ||||
| 那珂市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 里美文化センター |
Libraries in Funaishikawa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi City Taga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ibaraki Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Naka City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ひたちなか市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| みんなのとしょしつ | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐川文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 十王図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 常陸大宮市立図書情報館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 常陸太田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市内原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立 常澄図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立西部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水戸市立見和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 茨城大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 茨城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 茨城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高萩市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Funaishikawa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mito City Public Wholesale Market | |||||
| めんたいパーク大洗 | |||||
| よってみっぺ!さか天パーク | |||||
| 常陸太田 市民市場 | |||||
| 新鮮市 | |||||
| 新鮮市 | |||||
| 那珂湊おさかな市場 | |||||
| 那珂湊漁協魚市場 |
Hotels in Funaishikawa
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Funaishikawa
14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Funaishikawa
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Funaishikawa
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Funaishikawa
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Funaishikawa
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Funaishikawa
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Funaishikawa
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Funaishikawa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Funaishikawa
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | Large Airport |
| JMSDF Shimofusa Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bando Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Juo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kozaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Mito Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oarai Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otone Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oyama Kinu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ryugasaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sekijo Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Nasu | — | Small Airport |
| Tokyo Flight Park Moriya Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Funaishikawa
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Genkemmae Post Office | |
| Muramatsu Post Office | |
| Tokai Ekinishiguchi Post Office | |
| Tokai Suwama Summary Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Funaishikawa
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mito Chuo Cosmetic Surgery Clinic | ||
| Naka Kinen Mito Clinic | ||
| フロイデクリニック水戸 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Funaishikawa
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八龍神社 | |
| 古峯神社 | |
| 如意輪寺 | |
| 本堂 (Hondo) | |
| 村松山虚空蔵堂 | |
| 正福院 | |
| 磐船神社 | |
| 秋葉山神社 | |
| 素鵞神社 | |
| 素鵞神社 | |
| 船場稲荷神社 | |
| 茨城一の宮 大神宮 | |
| 須和間住吉神社 |
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Funaishikawa?
Funaishikawa has a population of 35,318 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 283 people per square mile, spread across 125.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Funaishikawa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,500, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Funaishikawa?
Funaishikawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.1 inches.
How is the job market in Funaishikawa?
The job market in Funaishikawa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,130 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Funaishikawa?
The median home value in Funaishikawa is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.
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