Kahoku, Japan
Ishikawa · Japan
Kahoku is a mid-size city in Ishikawa, Japan with a population of 34,889. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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| Population | 34,889 |
| Population Density | 1,402 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7576°, 136.7116° |
| 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 | 81.8 inches (2,077 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,400 |
| Median Age | 48.2 years |
About Kahoku
Kahoku is a mid-size city in Japan (Ishikawa) with a population of 34,889. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 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 81.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kahoku vs Japan Average
Income: Kahoku 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) | 1,116 |
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 | 13,956 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kahoku
Kahoku has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2407 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 24.9 sq mi (64.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,402/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7576°N, 136.7116°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | 95 km |
| 1993 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 108 km |
| 1987 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 128 km |
| 2023 | NOTO PENINSULA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 102 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 65 km |
| 1892 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 28 km |
| 1799 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 20 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,100 | 133 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
| 1614 | NIIGATA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 887 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 148 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 67 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 81 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 98 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 105 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 118 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 119 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 126 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 162 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 163 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 166 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 7.8 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Driest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 7.5 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 7.9 in |
Kahoku has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 81.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.4") and April the driest (5.2").
Schools in Kahoku
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立七塚小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立外日角小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大海小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立宇ノ気中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立宇ノ気小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立河北台中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高松中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高松小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立押水第一小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Kahoku Shiritsu Unoke Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kahoku Shiritsu Unoke Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kahoku Shiritsu Unoke Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kahoku Shiritsu Unoke Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kahoku Shiritsu Kahokudai Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kahoku
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Kahoku
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa | ||||
| 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa | ||||
| Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum | ||||
| Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum | ||||
| D. T. Suzuki Museum | ||||
| D. T. Suzuki Museum | ||||
| Dolls Museum | ||||
| Dolls Museum | ||||
| Hokugin Art Gallery | ||||
| Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art | ||||
| Kaga Yuzen Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Kaga Yuzen Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Kanazawa City Cultural Assets Preservation Centre | ||||
| Kanazawa City Cultural Assets Preservation Centre | ||||
| Kanazawa Noh Art Museum | ||||
| Kanazawa Noh Art Museum | ||||
| Kanazawa Phonograph Museum | ||||
| Kanazawa Phonograph Museum | ||||
| Maeda Tosanokami-ke Shiryokan | ||||
| Maeda Tosanokami-ke Shiryokan | ||||
| Municipal Nakamura Memorial Museum | ||||
| Municipal Nakamura Memorial Museum | ||||
| Nagamachi Yuzenkan | ||||
| Nagamachi Yuzenkan | ||||
| National Crafts Museum | ||||
| National Crafts Museum | ||||
| Ninja Weapon Museum | ||||
| Ninja Weapon Museum | ||||
| Nishi Chaya Shiryokan Museum | ||||
| Nishi Chaya Shiryokan Museum | ||||
| Nishida-Kitaro Museum of Philosophy | ||||
| Ohi Museum | ||||
| Ohi Museum | ||||
| Ohno Karakuri Museum | ||||
| Ohno Karakuri Museum | ||||
| Pref. Museum of history- 加賀本多博物館 | ||||
| Pref. Museum of history- 加賀本多博物館 | ||||
| Prefectural Museum for Traditional Products and Crafts | ||||
| Prefectural Museum for Traditional Products and Crafts | ||||
| Seisonkaku Villa | ||||
| Seisonkaku Villa | ||||
| Shinise Kinenkan Museum | ||||
| Shinise Kinenkan Museum | ||||
| Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum | ||||
| Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum | ||||
| Yamato Kouji Park | ||||
| Yamato Kouji Park | ||||
| Yasue Gold Leaf Museum | ||||
| Yasue Gold Leaf Museum | ||||
| Yoshiro and Yoshio Taniguchi Museum of Architecture | ||||
| Yoshiro and Yoshio Taniguchi Museum of Architecture | ||||
| いしかわ赤レンガミュージアム 石川県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| いしかわ赤レンガミュージアム 石川県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| かなざわ玉泉邸 | ||||
| かなざわ玉泉邸 | ||||
| かほく市海と渚の博物館 | ||||
| ミュゼふくおかカメラ館 | ||||
| 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」 | ||||
| 千代女の里俳句館 | ||||
| 千代女の里俳句館 | ||||
| 南砺市城端曳山会館 | ||||
| 南砺市棟方志功記念館愛染苑 | ||||
| 南砺市福野文化創造センターヘリオス | ||||
| 南砺市立井波歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 南砺市立福光美術館 | ||||
| 博物館喜多家資料館 | ||||
| 喜多家住宅 | ||||
| 喜多家住宅 | ||||
| 宇宙科学博物館 | ||||
| 室生犀星記念館 | ||||
| 室生犀星記念館 | ||||
| 寺島蔵人邸跡 | ||||
| 寺島蔵人邸跡 | ||||
| 小矢部ふるさと博物館 | ||||
| 泉鏡花記念館 | ||||
| 泉鏡花記念館 | ||||
| 白山市立博物館 | ||||
| 白山市立博物館 | ||||
| 白山市立松任ふるさと館 | ||||
| 白山市立松任ふるさと館 | ||||
| 白山市立松任中川一政記念美術館 | ||||
| 白山市立松任中川一政記念美術館 | ||||
| 白山市立松任中川一政記念美術館別館 | ||||
| 白山市立松任中川一政記念美術館別館 | ||||
| 石川四高記念文化交流館 | ||||
| 石川四高記念文化交流館 | ||||
| 石川県文化財修復工房 | ||||
| 石川県文化財修復工房 | ||||
| 石川県銭屋五兵衛記念館 | ||||
| 石川県銭屋五兵衛記念館 | ||||
| 砺波郷土資料館 | ||||
| 羽咋市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 近世資料館 | ||||
| 近世資料館 | ||||
| 野々市市ふるさと歴史館 | ||||
| 野々市市ふるさと歴史館 | ||||
| 金沢くらしの博物館 | ||||
| 金沢くらしの博物館 | ||||
| 金沢卯辰山工芸工房 | ||||
| 金沢卯辰山工芸工房 | ||||
| 金沢市埋蔵文化財収蔵庫 | ||||
| 金沢市埋蔵文化財収蔵庫 | ||||
| 金沢文芸館 | ||||
| 金沢文芸館 | ||||
| 金沢菓子木型美術館 | ||||
| 金沢菓子木型美術館 | ||||
| 鈴木大拙館 | ||||
| 鈴木大拙館 | ||||
| 高岡市福岡歴史民俗資料館 |
Libraries in Kahoku
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Art Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange International Information Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange International Information Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ishikawa Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanazawa Umimirai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanazawa Umimirai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanazawa University Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Tamagawa 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 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| 南砺市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立井口図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立城端図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立福光図書館跡 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南砺市立福野図書館 | 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 | |||||
| 津幡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津幡町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 白山市立松任図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 白山市立松任図書館 | 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 | |||||
| 野々市市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢大学附属図書館医学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢大学附属図書館自然科学系図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢工業大学 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢工業大学 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢工業大学ライブラリーセンター | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立泉野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立泉野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立泉野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立玉川図書館城北分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金沢市立玉川図書館城北分館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kahoku
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 松任青果物市場 | |||||
| 畑の子 | |||||
| 畑の子 |
Hotels in Kahoku
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kahoku
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kahoku
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kahoku
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Kahoku
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kahoku
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kahoku
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kahoku
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kahoku
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kahoku
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kahoku
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kahoku
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 武内酒造店 |
Stadiums & Teams in Kahoku
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Ishikawa Athletics Stadium | ||
| 金沢市民サッカー場 | ||
| 金沢市民野球場 | ||
| 金沢競馬場 |
Ski Resorts Near Kahoku
9 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Deus Hida-kuraiyama Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
| Tonami Yumenotaira Ski Ground | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kahoku
7 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 |
| Sengokudaira Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kahoku
8 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Futatsuya Post Office | |
| Kawaidani Summary Post Office | |
| Kitakawashiri Summary Post Office | |
| Kizu Post Office | |
| Sotohisumi Post Office | |
| Takamatsu Post Office | |
| Unoke Post Office | |
| 北川尻簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kahoku
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 北村クリニック | ||
| 柊の森接骨院 | ||
| 皮膚科本多町クリニック | ||
| 長谷川ひふ科クリニック |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kahoku
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 住吉社 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 光琳寺 | |
| 専長寺 | |
| 常行寺 | |
| 白山神社 | |
| 賀茂神社 | |
| 雙樹寺 | |
| 龍賢寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kahoku
What is the population of Kahoku?
Kahoku has a population of 34,889 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,402 people per square mile, spread across 24.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kahoku 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 Kahoku?
Kahoku 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 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.8 inches.
How is the job market in Kahoku?
The job market in Kahoku is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,116 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kahoku?
The median home value in Kahoku is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.
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