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Hiromi, Japan
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Hiromi is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 4,434. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Hiromi
Hiromi Matsuura is a Japanese singer-songwriter.
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 4,434 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8333°, 132.7167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.2 inches (2,266 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.8 years |
About Hiromi
Hiromi is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 4,434. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet (118 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hiromi vs Japan Average
Income: Hiromi 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) | 142 |
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 | 1,774 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hiromi
Hiromi 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 | 61.2°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 174 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Area | 218.0 sq mi (564.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8333°N, 132.7167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
18 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 | 108 km |
| 1662 | HIUGANADA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 143 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 63 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 126 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 90 km |
| 1941 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 2 | 109 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 90 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 91 km |
| 1929 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 135 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 119 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 124 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 88 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 91 km |
| 1987 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 2 | 121 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 42 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 108 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 108 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 116 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (133 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 133 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 140 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 8.8 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 10.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 12.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 12.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in |
Hiromi has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 89.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.7") and January the driest (2.5").
Schools in Hiromi
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 町立周防形小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 旧町立月灘小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立宿毛高等学校大月分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立橘浦小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立樫西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立弘見小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立安満地小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立姫ノ井小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大月中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立下川口中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立中央小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立一切小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立貝ノ川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立栄喜小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立小筑紫小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立小筑紫中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立宗呂小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hiromi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Hiromi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANREKU Baseyama Park SHIDEN-KAI (N1K2-J) Exhibition Hall | ||||
| 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 Hiromi
| 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 | |||||
| 大月町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宿毛市立坂本図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hiromi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainan Fishery Association Fukaura Base |
Hotels in Hiromi
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hiromi
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hiromi
15 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Amaji Summary Post Office | |
| Harudoo Summary Post Office | |
| Himenoi Post Office | |
| Kashiratsudoi Summary Post Office | |
| Kashiwajima Post Office | |
| Komame Post Office | |
| Kosaitsuno Summary Post Office | |
| Kozukushi Post Office | |
| Nishitomari Post Office | |
| Otsuki Post Office | |
| Sooro Summary Post Office | |
| Tachibanaura Post Office | |
| Tosashimizu Kainokawa Post Office | |
| Tosashimizu Otsu Summary Post Office | |
| Tsukinada Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hiromi
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Akiyoshi Shrine | |
| Tsukiyama Shrine |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Hiromi
What is the population of Hiromi?
Hiromi has a population of 4,434 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 218.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hiromi 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 Hiromi?
Hiromi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 174 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.2 inches.
How is the job market in Hiromi?
The job market in Hiromi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 142 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hiromi?
The median home value in Hiromi is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.