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Hakui, Japan
Ishikawa · Japan
Hakui is a small city in Ishikawa, Japan with a population of 24,529. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Hakui
Hakui is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2018, the city had an estimated population of 22,052 in 8566 households, and a population density of 270 persons per km². The total area of the city was 81.85 square kilometres (31.60 sq mi).
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| Population | 24,529 |
| Population Density | 776 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8833°, 136.7833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ishikawa |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.1 inches (2,110 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,400 |
| Median Age | 48.2 years |
About Hakui
Hakui is a small city in Japan (Ishikawa) with a population of 24,529. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hakui vs Japan Average
Income: Hakui vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,400 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 785 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,000 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $400 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 9,812 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hakui
Hakui 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 2205 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 185 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 31.6 sq mi (81.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 776/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8833°N, 136.7833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2024 | HONSHU: W COAST | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 549 | 80 km |
| 1993 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 93 km |
| 1987 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 115 km |
| 2023 | NOTO PENINSULA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 86 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 53 km |
| 1892 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 13 km |
| 1799 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 36 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,100 | 122 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 1614 | NIIGATA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 128 km |
| 1448 | SADO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 887 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 135 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Midagahara (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 80 km |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 81 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 102 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 111 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 112 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 118 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 127 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 158 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 163 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 164 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 6.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | Driest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 8.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 9.0 in |
Hakui has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 83.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.3") and April the driest (4.8").
Schools in Hakui
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立余喜小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立瑞穂小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立粟ノ保小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立羽松高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立邑知小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立邑知中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Hakui Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hakui Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| 県立羽咋高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hakui
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Hakui
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himi City Shiokaze Gallery | ||||
| Nishida-Kitaro Museum of Philosophy | ||||
| アリス館志賀 | ||||
| かほく市海と渚の博物館 | ||||
| チューリップ四季彩館 | ||||
| ミュゼふくおかカメラ館 | ||||
| 七尾城史資料館 | ||||
| 七尾市少年科学館 | ||||
| 二上山郷土資料館 | ||||
| 二上山郷土資料館 | ||||
| 内灘町歴史民俗資料館「風と砂の館」 | ||||
| 内灘町歴史民俗資料館「風と砂の館」 | ||||
| 千光寺宝物館 | ||||
| 博物館喜多家資料館 | ||||
| 土蔵造りのまち資料館 | ||||
| 大境ビジターセンター（漁業生活資料館） | ||||
| 宇宙科学博物館 | ||||
| 富山県立高岡工芸高等学校付属青井記念館美術館 | ||||
| 小矢部ふるさと博物館 | ||||
| 小野篁波館 | ||||
| 懐古館 | ||||
| 氷見市立博物館 | ||||
| 石動山資料館 | ||||
| 石川県七尾美術館 | ||||
| 砺波市美術館 | ||||
| 砺波郷土資料館 | ||||
| 羽咋市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 能登中島祭り会館 | ||||
| 能登国分寺展示館 | ||||
| 能登国分寺展示館 | ||||
| 花嫁のれん館 | ||||
| 蝦夷穴歴史センター | ||||
| 高岡市福岡歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 高岡市立博物館 | ||||
| 高岡市美術館 | ||||
| 高岡市鋳物史料館 |
Libraries in Hakui
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (財)眉丈文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| Nanao Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| かほく市立七塚図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| かほく市立宇ノ気図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| かほく市立高松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 七尾市立中島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 七尾市立本府中図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 七尾市立田鶴浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中能登町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中能登町立鳥屋図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中能登町立鹿西図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 内灘町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 内灘町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宝達志水町立志雄図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宝達志水町立押水図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小矢部市立小矢部市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小矢部市立小矢部市民図書館おとぎの館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 氷見市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津幡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津幡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 砺波市立砺波図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽咋市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立中田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高岡市立戸出図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hakui
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| おらっちゃの店 | |||||
| 農産物直売店 |
Hotels in Hakui
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hakui
14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hakui
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hakui
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hakui
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hakui
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hakui
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hakui
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hakui
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 金沢競馬場 |
Ski Resorts Near Hakui
10 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hida Kawai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| SAM Hakusan Ichirino Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ookuradake Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hida Nagareha Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakusan Senjo Onsen Seymour Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| IOX-AROSA | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kanazawa Municipal Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tateyama Sanroku Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Awasuno Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tonami Yumenotaira Ski Ground | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hakui
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base | KMQ | Large Airport |
| Fukui Airport | FKJ | Medium Airport |
| Noto Satoyama Airport | NTQ | Medium Airport |
| Toyama Kitokito Airport | TOY | Medium Airport |
| Hida Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Mitsukojiyama Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hakui
9 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiji Summary Post Office | |
| Hakui Chirihama Post Office | |
| Hakui Hommachi Summary Post Office | |
| Hakui Kamaya Summary Post Office | |
| Hakui Post Office | |
| Ichinomiya Post Office | |
| Kashimaji Summary Post Office | |
| Ochi Post Office | |
| 杉野屋簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hakui
23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Happy Science Hokuriku Temple | |
| Keta Taisha | |
| Konpira Shrine | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 大穴持像石神社 | |
| 妙顕寺 | |
| 常盤山 専修寺 | |
| 慈照寺 | |
| 新保神社 | |
| 櫻谷山 玉照寺 | |
| 浄心寺 | |
| 瀧屋神社 | |
| 猫ノ目白山神社 | |
| 白山神社 | |
| 碧流寺 | |
| 細瀧神社 | |
| 羽咋神社 | |
| 良玄寺 | |
| 西教寺 | |
| 釜屋神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hakui
What is the population of Hakui?
Hakui has a population of 24,529 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 776 people per square mile, spread across 31.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hakui expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,400, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Hakui?
Hakui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 185 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches.
How is the job market in Hakui?
The job market in Hakui is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 785 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hakui?
The median home value in Hakui is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.