Kakunodatemachi, Japan
Akita · Japan
Kakunodatemachi is a small city in Akita, Japan with a population of 14,138. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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| Population | 14,138 |
| Population Density | 234 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5893°, 140.5672° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Akita |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.1 inches (1,577 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.8 inches (50 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,100 |
| Median Age | 53.0 years |
About Kakunodatemachi
Kakunodatemachi is a small city in Japan (Akita) with a population of 14,138. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kakunodatemachi vs Japan Average
Income: Kakunodatemachi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,100 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 452 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $60,000 |
| 79% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $300 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 5,655 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kakunodatemachi
Kakunodatemachi has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1763 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 60.5 sq mi (156.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 234/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5893°N, 140.5672°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1833 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 85 | 144 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 68 km |
| 1793 | W. OFF AOMORI | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 12 | 150 km |
| 1939 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 27 | 107 km |
| 1810 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 57 | 67 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 80 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 141 km |
| 1894 | YAMAGATA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | 726 | 101 km |
| 1766 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | — | 1,700 | 146 km |
| 1644 | HONJO, AKITA | Earthquake | — | 117 | 45 km |
| 1088 | MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 850 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Akita-Komagatake (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Akita-Komagatake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) | 1971 | 28 km |
| Akita-Yakeyama | Stratovolcano | 1,366 m (4,482 ft) | 1997 | 45 km |
| Iwatesan | Complex | 2,038 m (6,686 ft) | 1919 | 47 km |
| Hachimantai | Stratovolcano | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) | -5350 | 48 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 70 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 72 km |
| Megata | Maar(s) | 291 m (955 ft) | -2050 | 82 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 97 km |
| Towada | Caldera | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | 915 | 106 km |
| Iwakisan | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1863 | 121 km |
| Hakkodasan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) | 1550 | 122 km |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 161 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 6.3 in |
Kakunodatemachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and May the driest (3.7").
Schools in Kakunodatemachi
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大仙市立太田北小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立太田中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立中仙中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立清水小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Kakunodate Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Akita Prefectural Kakunodate High School | — | — | — | — |
| 県立角館高校 定時制課程 | — | — | — | — |
| 仙北市立西明寺中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立太田東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Kakunodate Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立太田南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 神代中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 神代小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立中仙小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大仙市立豊川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 豊成中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 豊岡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 白岩小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kakunodatemachi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kakunodatemachi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita Archaeological Center | ||||
| Akita Prefectural Museum of Agricultural Science | ||||
| Gosan-nen War Kanezawa Archives | ||||
| Hirahuku Memorial Art Museum | ||||
| Misato Museum of History and Folklore;Takeshi Sasaki Memorial Room | ||||
| くらしの歴史館 | ||||
| はなび・アム | ||||
| ほろわの里資料館 | ||||
| 仙北市役所 西木山の幸資料館 | ||||
| 佐竹歴史文化博物館 | ||||
| 南外民俗資料交流館 | ||||
| 史料館たてつ | ||||
| 大村美術館 | ||||
| 大盛館 | ||||
| 大綱の里伝承館 | ||||
| 山下太郎記念館 | ||||
| 思い出の潟分校(旧田沢湖町立生保内小学校潟分校) | ||||
| 新潮社記念文学館 | ||||
| 曲屋 | ||||
| 水の博物館 | ||||
| 田沢湖クニマス未来館 | ||||
| 碧祥寺博物館 | ||||
| 紙風船館 | ||||
| 花火伝統文化継承資料館はなび・アム | ||||
| 角館樺細工伝承館 | ||||
| 餅の館 |
Libraries in Kakunodatemachi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omori Library | 0.0 | |||||
| かみおか嶽雄館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南外図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大曲図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 学習資料館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美郷町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西仙北図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kakunodatemachi
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kakunodatemachi
59 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kakunodatemachi
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kakunodatemachi
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kakunodatemachi
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kakunodatemachi
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kakunodatemachi
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kakunodatemachi
10 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kakunodatemachi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kakunodatemachi
15 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kakunodatemachi
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kakunodatemachi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 金紋秋田酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Kakunodatemachi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kakunodatemachi
28 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiheizan Ski Area Opus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yakushiyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hanawa Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tayama Ski Area (Hachimantai City) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Okunakayamakogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ani Yuguchinai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akita Hachimantai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Matsumori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachimantai Resort Panorama Ski Are | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Amihari Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwate Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Green Valley Kamuro Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shizukuishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tazawako Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kyowa Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Omagari Family Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gosannen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Choei Yuda Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Geto Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Habayama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yashima Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inakawa Ski Area Suberotta | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tengamori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gionyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kakunodatemachi
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akita Airport | AXT | Medium Airport |
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | HNA | Medium Airport |
| Odate Noshiro Airport | ONJ | Medium Airport |
| Inazawa Auxiliary Microlight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tashiro Nanohana Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yuri Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kakunodatemachi
14 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Jindai Post Office | |
| Kakunodate Post Office | |
| Kumosawa Post Office | |
| Kunimi Summary Post Office | |
| Nagashida Post Office | |
| Nakagawa Post Office | |
| Nakasen Post Office | |
| Ota Post Office | |
| Saimyoji Post Office | |
| Toyooka Post Office | |
| Ugo Shimizu Post Office | |
| Ugo Shiraiwa Post Office | |
| Ugo Toyokawa Post Office | |
| 羽後荒川郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kakunodatemachi
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 老健おおもり |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kakunodatemachi
89 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| i稲荷神社 | |
| Kinpō Shrine | |
| お地蔵様 | |
| 七面堂 | |
| 三嶋神社 | |
| 久米山常光院 | |
| 五社神社 | |
| 伊太...曽神社 | |
| 作開神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八戸山稲荷神社 | |
| 八日市諏訪神社 | |
| 創価学会 | |
| 地守神社 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kakunodatemachi
What is the population of Kakunodatemachi?
Kakunodatemachi has a population of 14,138 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 234 people per square mile, spread across 60.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kakunodatemachi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,100, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $60,000 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $300 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 Kakunodatemachi?
Kakunodatemachi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.1 inches, with 19.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kakunodatemachi?
The job market in Kakunodatemachi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 452 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kakunodatemachi?
The median home value in Kakunodatemachi is $60,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $300.
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