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Izumi, Japan
Kagoshima · Japan
Izumi is a mid-size city in Kagoshima, Japan with a population of 51,994. Elevation: 121 ft (37 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 51,994 |
| Population Density | 408 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.0833°, 130.3667° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kagoshima |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.0 inches (2,414 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,600 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Izumi
Izumi is a mid-size city in Japan (Kagoshima) with a population of 51,994. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet (37 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 95.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Izumi vs Japan Average
Income: Izumi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,600 |
| 65% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,664 |
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 | 20,798 |
Property Tax
Climate in Izumi
Izumi 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 1941 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 | 179 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Area | 127.4 sq mi (330.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 408/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0833°N, 130.3667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1792 | SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND | Landslide | 55.0 m | 15,000 | 74 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | 6.0 m | — | 62 km |
| 1914 | SEIKAIDO | Eruption | 3.0 m | 63 | 63 km |
| 1961 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.7 m | 2 | 146 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 106 km |
| 2024 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 117 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 126 km |
| 2025 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 117 km |
| 1996 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 95 km |
| 1987 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 2 | 139 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 72 km |
| 1781 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | 38 | 63 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 62 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 51 km |
| 766 | N. KAGOSHIMA BAY | Astronomical | — | — | 62 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 37 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 41 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 50 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 61 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 76 km |
| Ata | Caldera(s) | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 885 | 98 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 113 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 139 km |
| Kikai | Caldera | 704 m (2,310 ft) | 2020 | 144 km |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 156 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 164 km |
| Kuchinoerabujima | Stratovolcano(es) | 657 m (2,156 ft) | 2020 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 8.4 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 17.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 16.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
Izumi has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 95.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (17.3") and December the driest (3.0").
Schools in Izumi
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立荘小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 出水工業高校第２グラウンド | — | — | — | — |
| 出水中央高等学校グラウンド | — | — | — | — |
| 出水市立東出水小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 出水市立鶴荘学園 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立出水中央高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 鹿児島県立出水高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立出水工業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高尾野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高尾野中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立西出水小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立蕨島小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 出水市立出水商業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立荘中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立米ノ津東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立米ノ津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立米ノ津中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大川内小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大川内中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 出水市立出水小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立出水中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立下水流小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立上場小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 出水養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Izumi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Izumi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Observation Center | ||||
| さつま町ふるさと薩摩の館 | ||||
| つなぎ美術館 | ||||
| 伊佐市大口歴史民俗鉄道資料館 | ||||
| 伊佐市歴史民俗鉄道記念資料館 | ||||
| 出水市ツル博物館クレインパークいずみ | ||||
| 出水市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 出水市高尾野郷土館・古城画伯コレクション館 | ||||
| 出水麓歴史館 | ||||
| 国立水俣病総合研究センター 水俣病情報センター | ||||
| 天草市新和歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宮之城伝統工芸センター | ||||
| 宮之城歴史資料センター | ||||
| 日本マングリンセンター | ||||
| 水俣市立 水俣病資料館 | ||||
| 熊本県環境センター | ||||
| 阿久根市立郷土資料館 |
Libraries in Izumi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 伊佐市立大口図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 出水市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 出水市立高尾野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水俣市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芦北町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 薩摩川内市立図書館東郷分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 薩摩川内市立図書館祁答院分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 野田町立図書館・史料館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長島町立鷹巣図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 阿久根市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Izumi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 阿久根青果市場 |
Hotels in Izumi
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Izumi
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Izumi
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Izumi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Izumi
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Izumi
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Izumi
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Izumi
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Izumi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Izumi
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kagoshima Airport | KOJ | Large Airport |
| Amakusa Airport | AXJ | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Kanoya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Taragi Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Izumi
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 出水上知識郵便局 | |
| 出水住吉簡易郵便局 | |
| 出水緑町簡易郵便局 | |
| 出水郵便局 | |
| 大川内郵便局 | |
| 福ノ江郵便局 | |
| 米ノ津郵便局 | |
| 荘郵便局 | |
| 西出水郵便局 | |
| 高尾野郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Izumi
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八坂神社 | |
| 出水市護国神社 | |
| 加紫久利神社 | |
| 箱崎八幡神社 | |
| 米ノ津天満宮 | |
| 見海山善光寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Izumi
What is the population of Izumi?
Izumi has a population of 51,994 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 408 people per square mile, spread across 127.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Izumi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,600, 65% 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 Izumi?
Izumi 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 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.0 inches.
How is the job market in Izumi?
The job market in Izumi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,664 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Izumi?
The median home value in Izumi is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.