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Hidaka, Japan
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Hidaka is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 4,812. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 4,812 |
| Population Density | 208 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5349°, 133.3734° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.4 inches (2,092 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.8 years |
About Hidaka
Hidaka is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 4,812. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet (100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hidaka vs Japan Average
Income: Hidaka 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) | 154 |
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 | 1,925 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hidaka
Hidaka has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2656 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 187 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Area | 23.2 sq mi (60.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5349°N, 133.3734°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.7 m (84 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 138 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 103 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 138 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (186 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 186 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 192 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 8.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 9.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 12.2 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 11.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in |
Hidaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.0") and January the driest (2.0").
Schools in Hidaka
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立北原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立日高中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立能津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立中追小学校（休校） | — | — | — | — |
| いの町立神谷中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立神谷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 組合立加茂中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 組合立加茂小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 日高養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立日下小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hidaka
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Hidaka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kōchi Castle Museum of History | ||||
| Kōchi Castle Museum of History | ||||
| Kochi Literary Museum | ||||
| Kochi Yosakoi Info exchange center | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial museum | ||||
| Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| いの町紙の博物館 | ||||
| かわうそ学習館 | ||||
| 佐川地質館 | ||||
| 佐川町立青山文庫 | ||||
| 土佐山内家宝物資料館 | ||||
| 土佐山内家宝物資料館 | ||||
| 春野町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 春野町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 横倉山自然の森博物館 | ||||
| 津野町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家記念館 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家記念館 | ||||
| 牧野富太郎ふるさと館 | ||||
| 高知みらい科学館 | ||||
| 高知みらい科学館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立龍馬の生まれたまち記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立龍馬の生まれたまち記念館 | ||||
| 高知県懐徳館 | ||||
| 高知県懐徳館 | ||||
| 高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 | ||||
| 高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 | ||||
| 高知県立美術館 | ||||
| 高知県立美術館 |
Libraries in Hidaka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| いの町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| オーテピア | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアの森（総合情報センター（図書館）） | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアの森（総合情報センター（図書館）） | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐川町立図書館さくと | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐市立市民図書館宇佐分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐市立市民図書館戸波分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日高村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 本の森図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津野町立図書館 かわうそ館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 特定非営利活動法人高知こどもの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 特定非営利活動法人高知こどもの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須崎市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立下知市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立下知市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立旭市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立旭市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立江ノ口市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立潮江市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立秦ふれあいセンター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立秦ふれあいセンター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立長浜市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立長浜市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知県立公文書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知県立大学 総合情報センター 永国寺図書館/高知工科大学 附属情報図書館 (永国寺キャンパス) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hidaka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirome market | |||||
| Kure Taisho-machi Market | |||||
| Motoyama Sakura Ichi | |||||
| 株式会社ゲンボク市場 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 高知市中央卸売市場 |
Hotels in Hidaka
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hidaka
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Hidaka
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hidaka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 日本トーターりょうまスタジアム | ||
| 高知球場 | ||
| 高知競馬場 (Kōchi Racecourse) |
Ski Resorts Near Hidaka
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL-FA Oda ski slopes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuma Ski Land | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hidaka
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hidaka
9 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hidaka Post Office | |
| Kamo Post Office | |
| Kitahara Post Office | |
| Konotani Post Office | |
| Shogase Post Office | |
| Yananose Post Office | |
| 上八川郵便局 | |
| 北原郵便局 | |
| 能津簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Hidaka
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 久会久病院 | ||
| 仁生会三愛病院 | ||
| 共生会下司病院 | ||
| 博信会中ノ橋病院 | ||
| 土佐整形外科 | ||
| 山口会高知厚生病院 | ||
| 山村会山村病院 | ||
| 旦龍会町田病院 | ||
| 旭仁会森病院 | ||
| 治久会もみのき病院 | ||
| 産研会上町病院 | ||
| 竹下会竹下病院 | ||
| 見元会見元回生病院 | ||
| 近森会近森リハビリテーション病院 | ||
| 高橋会高知いちょう病院 | ||
| 高潮会潮江高橋病院 | ||
| 高知県立療育福祉センター |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hidaka
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八所河内神社 | |
| 八所河内神社 | |
| 十二所神社 | |
| 大山祇神社 | |
| 石槌神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hidaka
What is the population of Hidaka?
Hidaka has a population of 4,812 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 208 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hidaka 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 Hidaka?
Hidaka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.4 inches.
How is the job market in Hidaka?
The job market in Hidaka is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 154 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hidaka?
The median home value in Hidaka is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.