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Ikegawa, Japan
Kochi · Japan
Ikegawa is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 4,827. Elevation: 2,251 ft (686 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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| Population | 4,827 |
| Population Density | 29 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,251 ft (686 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.6000°, 133.1833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.1 inches (2,084 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.8 years |
About Ikegawa
Ikegawa is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 4,827. The city sits at an elevation of 2,251 feet (686 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ikegawa vs Japan Average
Income: Ikegawa 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 | 1,931 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ikegawa
Ikegawa 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 | 57.6°F |
| 7% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,251 ft (686 m) |
| Area | 165.8 sq mi (429.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6000°N, 133.1833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 142 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 108 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (170 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 170 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 177 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 179 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 9.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 12.4 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in |
Ikegawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.0") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Ikegawa
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 町立仁淀中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立名野川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立吾川中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| いの町立吾北小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立池川中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立池川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立仁淀高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ikegawa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ikegawa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| いの町紙の博物館 | ||||
| カルスト学習館 | ||||
| かわうそ学習館 | ||||
| 上黒岩岩陰遺跡考古館 | ||||
| 久万高原ふるさと旅行村内久万町立山村歴史館 | ||||
| 住友の森エコシステム フォレスターハウス | ||||
| 佐川地質館 | ||||
| 佐川町立青山文庫 | ||||
| 吉村虎太郎邸 | ||||
| 横倉山自然の森博物館 | ||||
| 津野町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 牧野富太郎ふるさと館 | ||||
| 面河山岳博物館 |
Libraries in Ikegawa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| いの町立図書館 | 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戸波分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日高村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 本の森図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津野町立図書館 かわうそ館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須崎市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Ikegawa
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ikegawa
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Ikegawa
3 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 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ikegawa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ikegawa
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ikegawa Post Office | |
| Kogawa Post Office | |
| Mochii Post Office | |
| Mominoki Summary Post Office | |
| Nanokawa Post Office | |
| Niyodo Post Office | |
| Osaki Post Office | |
| Shimonanokawa Summary Post Office | |
| Yanagino Post Office | |
| Yasui Summary Post Office | |
| 下名野川簡易郵便局 | |
| 寺村簡易郵便局 | |
| 森山簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ikegawa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 佐婆為神社 | |
| 琴平神社 | |
| 金峰神社 |
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What is the population of Ikegawa?
Ikegawa has a population of 4,827 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 165.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ikegawa 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 Ikegawa?
Ikegawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.1 inches.
How is the job market in Ikegawa?
The job market in Ikegawa 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 Ikegawa?
The median home value in Ikegawa is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.