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Kajikazawa, Japan
Yamanashi · Japan
Kajikazawa is a small city in Yamanashi, Japan with a population of 14,219. Elevation: 906 ft (276 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Kajikazawa
Kajikazawa was a town located in Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
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| Population | 14,219 |
| Population Density | 305 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5500°, 138.4500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Yamanashi |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,600 |
| Median Age | 49.2 years |
About Kajikazawa
Kajikazawa is a small city in Japan (Yamanashi) with a population of 14,219. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet (276 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kajikazawa vs Japan Average
Income: Kajikazawa vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,600 |
| 59% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 455 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $74,000 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $370 |
| 68% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 5,688 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kajikazawa
Kajikazawa 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 1127 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 231 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 46.7 sq mi (120.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 305/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5500°N, 138.4500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
18 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 108 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 108 km |
| 1855 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 140 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 120 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 148 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 91 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 106 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 110 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 108 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 119 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 123 km |
| 1782 | ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | 150 | 78 km |
| 1589 | SURUGA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 86 km |
| 1257 | SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
| 1241 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 818 | TOKAIDO | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 86 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fujisan (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 33 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 61 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 63 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 93 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 95 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 96 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 102 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 108 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 109 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 119 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 126 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
Kajikazawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.3") and December the driest (1.3").
Schools in Kajikazawa
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| わかば養護学校ふじかわ分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立五開小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立六郷中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立六郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 富士川町立増穂中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立増穂南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 富士川町立増穂小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立増穂西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立市川南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立市川南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 富士川町立鰍沢中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立鰍沢中部小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 富士川町立鰍沢小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨県立増穂商業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立六郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kajikazawa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kajikazawa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ichikawa Misato Town Folklore Museum | ||||
| Kai Golden Village, Yunooku Kanayama Museum | ||||
| Kunimasu Museum | ||||
| Shingen-Mochi Factory Theme Park | ||||
| The Village Of The Village of Kiso, Meynobu Town | ||||
| クニマス | ||||
| クリスタルミュージアム | ||||
| シャトレーゼローマンガラス美術館 | ||||
| なかとみ現代工芸美術館 | ||||
| なるさわ富士山博物館 | ||||
| やまなし伝統工芸館 | ||||
| 中央市豊富郷土資料館 | ||||
| 南アルプス市立春仙美術館 | ||||
| 南アルプス市立白根桃源美術館 | ||||
| 嘯月美術館 | ||||
| 坂井考古館 | ||||
| 宝物殿 | ||||
| 富士川町民俗資料館 | ||||
| 小さな蔵の美術館 | ||||
| 山梨大学赤レンガ館 | ||||
| 山梨県立博物館 | ||||
| 山梨県立文学館 | ||||
| 山梨県立科学館 | ||||
| 山梨県立美術館 | ||||
| 山梨県立考古博物館 | ||||
| 市川三郷町ふるさと会館・文化資料館・民族資料館 | ||||
| 市川三郷町ふるさと会館文化資料館 | ||||
| 恩賜林記念館 | ||||
| 早川町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 早川町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 武川民俗資料館 | ||||
| 武田氏館跡歴史館 | ||||
| 甲府市民俗資料館 | ||||
| 登美の丘ワイナリー資料館 | ||||
| 石和写真美術館 | ||||
| 石和町民俗文化財展示館 | ||||
| 笛吹市春日居郷土館 | ||||
| 美枝きもの資料館 | ||||
| 藤村記念館 | ||||
| 身延山宝物館 | ||||
| 身延町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 韮崎大村美術館 | ||||
| 韮崎市民俗資料館 |
Libraries in Kajikazawa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| わかくさ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央市立玉穂生涯学習館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央市立田富図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市すたま森の図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市むかわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市むかわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市明野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立わかくさ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立八田農業情報関連図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立櫛形図書館芦安分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立甲西図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立白根桃源図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富士宮市立西富士図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山梨市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山梨県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市川三郷町立図書館三珠分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 昭和町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲府市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲斐市立双葉図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲斐市立敷島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲斐市立竜王図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市一宮図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市八代図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市境川図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市御坂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市春日居ふるさと図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市石和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 身延町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 韮崎市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kajikazawa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大島農林産物販売所 |
Hotels in Kajikazawa
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kajikazawa
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kajikazawa
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kajikazawa
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kajikazawa
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kajikazawa
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kajikazawa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persona Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Kajikazawa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kajikazawa
21 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Blanche Takayama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Echo Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Prime Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakabako Royal Hill | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakaba 2 in 1 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujimi Panorama Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Komagane Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kamui Misaka Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiten Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kajikazawa
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JASDF Shizuhama Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport | MMJ | Medium Airport |
| Fujikawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Futaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hamakita Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Izu Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamisato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Glider Park | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Hang Glider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kawane Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirigamine Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Miho Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nirasaki Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Oshino Sky Sports Club | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kajikazawa
11 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 五開簡易郵便局 | |
| 増穂小林郵便局 | |
| 大久保簡易郵便局 | |
| 峡南郵便局 | |
| 平林郵便局 | |
| 穂積郵便局 | |
| 青柳郵便局 | |
| 鰍沢新田簡易郵便局 | |
| 鰍沢郵便局 | |
| 鰍沢鬼島簡易郵便局 | |
| 黒沢郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kajikazawa
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chomeiji | |
| Ryuun Temple | |
| suwajinja | |
| 上行寺 | |
| 妙法寺 | |
| 富向寺 | |
| 日向山 仏舎利塔 | |
| 氷室神社 |
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What is the population of Kajikazawa?
Kajikazawa has a population of 14,219 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 305 people per square mile, spread across 46.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kajikazawa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,600, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 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 Kajikazawa?
Kajikazawa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.7 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kajikazawa?
The job market in Kajikazawa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 455 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kajikazawa?
The median home value in Kajikazawa is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.