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Funehikimachi-funehiki, Japan

Fukushima · Japan

Funehikimachi-funehiki is a small city in Fukushima, Japan with a population of 23,524. Elevation: 1,447 ft (441 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
23,524 Population 101/sq mi density
1,447 ft Elevation 441 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
49.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$28,300 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,300 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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People

Population23,524
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density101/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,300
Unemployment2.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Housing Units9,410

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain49.9 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Population23,524
Population Density101 / sq mi
Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Coordinates37.4472°, 140.5771°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceFukushima
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation49.9 inches (1,268 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.3 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$28,300
Median Age50.2 years

About Funehikimachi-funehiki

Funehikimachi-funehiki is a small city in Japan (Fukushima) with a population of 23,524. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet (441 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Funehikimachi-funehiki has a population of 23,524 with a density of 101 people per square mile, spread across 232.9 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

23,524
Total Population
101
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above Japan avg
232.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Funehikimachi-funehiki vs Japan Average

The median household income in Funehikimachi-funehiki is $28,300, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 753 business establishments.

Income: Funehikimachi-funehiki vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,300
62% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)753

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Funehikimachi-funehiki is $68,000, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163). There are 9,410 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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 Units9,410

Property Tax

Climate in Funehikimachi-funehiki

Funehikimachi-funehiki has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1383 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.9°C / 30°F -7.8° / 7.5° 52.5
Feb 0.2°C / 32°F -8.5° / 12.9° 45.7
Mar 4.3°C / 40°F -5.7° / 18.2° 101.5
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F -2.6° / 22.1° 107.5
May 14.8°C / 59°F 2.6° / 27.3° 117.6
Jun 19.1°C / 66°F 9.6° / 29.3° 182.4
Jul 23.1°C / 73°F 15.2° / 31.9° 201.4
Aug 24.9°C / 77°F 17.1° / 32.6° 145.3
Sep 20.7°C / 69°F 11.3° / 30.4° 169.2
Oct 13.7°C / 57°F 3.2° / 25.4° 142.0
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F -1.8° / 20° 65.7
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -5.3° / 14° 52.3
Funehikimachi-funehiki experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below Japan avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Area232.9 sq mi (603.3 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates37.4472°N, 140.5771°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.9"
31% above Japan avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.32"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,897 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 29, 2025.

Mar 11, 2011 47 km E of ?arai, Japan M7.9 138 km
Mar 16, 2022 57 km ENE of Namie, Japan M7.3 93 km
Feb 13, 2021 73 km ENE of Namie, Japan M7.1 110 km
Apr 7, 2011 29 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan M7.1 128 km
Mar 20, 2021 30 km E of Ishinomaki, Japan M7.0 146 km
Jul 19, 2008 107 km E of Namie, Japan M7.0 145 km
May 1, 2021 30 km SSE of Onagawa Ch?, Japan M6.9 123 km
Apr 11, 2011 17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan M6.6 52 km
Mar 14, 2010 59 km ENE of Namie, Japan M6.5 95 km
Jul 30, 2011 13 km SSE of Iwaki, Japan M6.3 65 km
Mar 11, 2011 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 146 km
Mar 11, 2011 103 km E of Namie, Japan M6.3 141 km
Mar 11, 2011 30 km NNE of Namie, Japan M6.3 61 km
Jul 24, 2011 43 km NE of Namie, Japan M6.3 78 km
Aug 4, 2019 61 km ENE of Namie, Japan M6.3 97 km
Mar 11, 2011 61 km ESE of Namie, Japan M6.2 94 km
Mar 11, 2011 70 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan M6.2 127 km
Aug 19, 2011 61 km ENE of Namie, Japan M6.2 98 km
Jul 25, 2003 7 km NW of Matsushima, Japan M6.1 114 km
Aug 5, 1990 43 km E of ?arai, Japan M6.1 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Ampil (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ampil Category 3 269 km
2024 Jebi Category 1 246 km
2019 Faxai Category 2 123 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 61 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 298 km
2016 Lionrock Category 1 249 km
2011 Roke Category 1 211 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 239 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 165 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 109 km
2002 Higos Category 1 86 km
2001 Danas Category 1 118 km
2000 Sonamu Category 1 268 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 123 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 156 km
1998 Stella Category 1 159 km
1996 Violet Category 1 180 km
1996 Dan Category 1 297 km
1995 Oscar Category 3 228 km
1993 Vernon Category 1 86 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

19 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1835 SANRIKU Earthquake 5.0 m 127 km
2016 E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.4 m 72 km
1938 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.3 m 108 km
1938 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.3 m 111 km
1897 SANRIKU Earthquake 1.0 m 137 km
1938 JAPAN TRENCH Earthquake 0.8 m 111 km
1959 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.8 m 143 km
1938 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.8 m 96 km
1938 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.6 m 1 107 km
1938 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.6 m 103 km
2022 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 0.3 m 4 93 km
1896 KASHIMA, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 112 km
2008 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 145 km
1935 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 119 km
2021 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 0.1 m 1 108 km
1987 E. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 111 km
1927 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.1 m 135 km
2011 E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 3 128 km
1616 MIYAGI PREFECTURE Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Adatarayama (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Adatarayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,728 m (5,669 ft) 1996 34 km
Azumayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,949 m (6,394 ft) 1977 43 km
Bandaisan Stratovolcano 1,816 m (5,958 ft) 1888 48 km
Nasudake Stratovolcano(es) 1,915 m (6,283 ft) 1963 65 km
Zaozan [Zaosan] Complex 1,841 m (6,040 ft) 1940 78 km
Numazawa Shield 835 m (2,740 ft) -3400 89 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 93 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 119 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 123 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 127 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 129 km
Naruko Caldera 470 m (1,542 ft) 837 143 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 158 km
Kurikomayama Stratovolcano 1,627 m (5,338 ft) 1950 169 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
June 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 6.1 in
August 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 7.3 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in

Funehikimachi-funehiki has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Funehikimachi-funehiki

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
田村市立船引小学校
田村市立船引中学校
福島県立船引高校
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Radio Stations near Funehikimachi-funehiki

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Funehikimachi-funehiki

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fukushima Sakura Yugakusha
あだたらふるさとホール
さくら湖自然観察ステーション
ふるさとの森
ムシテックワールド
三春町歴史民俗資料館
二本松市和紙伝承館
二本松市歴史資料館
天地人館
安積歴史博物館
恐竜館
本宮市立歴史民俗資料館
郡山市立美術館
郷さくら美術館
須賀川市立博物館

Libraries in Funehikimachi-funehiki

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
二本松図書館0.0
希望ヶ丘図書館0.0
田村市図書館0.0
郡山市中央図書館0.0
郡山市中央図書館0.0
鏡石町 図書館0.0
須賀川市立図書館0.0

Restaurants in Funehikimachi-funehiki

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ガスト
はじめや
レストランMOC
丸信

Train Stations in Funehikimachi-funehiki

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Funehiki

Gas Stations in Funehikimachi-funehiki

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS
ENEOS
ENEOS
JA-SS
三菱商事石油
三菱商事石油

Banks in Funehikimachi-funehiki

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JA
大東銀行
東邦銀行
福島銀行
郡山信用金庫

Stadiums & Teams in Funehikimachi-funehiki

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Ski Resorts Near Funehikimachi-funehiki

28 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Grandeco Snow Resort 0.0 $0
Miyagi Zao Sumikawasu Snow Park 0.0 $0
Zao Sarukura 0.0 $0
Miyagi Zao Eboshi Resort 0.0 $0
Zao Liza World 0.0 $0
Doshojidaira Ski Area 0.0 $0
Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Tenoko Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kawanishi Choei Komatsu Ski Area 0.0 $0
Miyagi Zao Shichikashuku 0.0 $0
Onogawa Onsen 0.0 $0
Yonezawa Snow World 0.0 $0
Kuriko International Ski & Resort 0.0 $0
Tengendai Kogen 0.0 $0
Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Yokomuki Onsen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Minowa Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Nihonmatsu Shiozawa 0.0 $0
Urabandai Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Numajiri Ski 0.0 $0
Adatara Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Inawashiro Schanze 0.0 $0
Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain 0.0 $0
Family Snow Park Bandai X2 0.0 $0
Grand Sunpia Inawashiro Resort Hotel 0.0 $0
Inawashiro Snow Paradise 0.0 $0
Listel Ski Fantasia 0.0 $0
Ski Resort Tenei 0.0 $0

Airports Near Funehikimachi-funehiki

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sendai AirportSDJLarge Airport
Fukushima AirportFKSMedium Airport
Abukuma Flying Club AirstripSmall Airport
Fukushima (Iizaka) SkyparkSmall Airport
Fukushima Robot Test Field Minamisoma RunwaySmall Airport
Fukushima Robot Test Field Namie RunwaySmall Airport
Kakuda AirfieldSmall Airport
Shirataka Aero Park / Mutsumi AirfieldSmall Airport
Skyfield NasuSmall Airport

Post Offices in Funehikimachi-funehiki

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ashizawa Post Office
Funehiki Post Office
Niidono Post Office
Sawaishi Summary Post Office
Segawa Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Funehikimachi-funehiki

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
東光寺

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Funehikimachi-funehiki

What is the population of Funehikimachi-funehiki?

Funehikimachi-funehiki has a population of 23,524 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 232.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Funehikimachi-funehiki 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 Funehikimachi-funehiki?

Funehikimachi-funehiki has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.9 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Funehikimachi-funehiki?

The job market in Funehikimachi-funehiki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 753 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Funehikimachi-funehiki?

The median home value in Funehikimachi-funehiki is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.

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