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Kanda, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Kanda is a mid-size city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 37,684. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kanda
Kanda is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 37,626 in 18,877 households, and a population density of 770 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 48.98 km2 (18.91 sq mi).
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 37,684 |
| Population Density | 415 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7833°, 130.9833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.1 inches (1,756 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Kanda
Kanda is a mid-size city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 37,684. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kanda vs Japan Average
Income: Kanda vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,000 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,206 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,000 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $420 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 15,074 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kanda
Kanda 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 1731 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 90.9 sq mi (235.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 415/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7833°N, 130.9833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 131 km |
| 1026 | OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,001 | 136 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 85 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 85 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 85 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 147 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 67 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 81 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 98 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 101 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 11.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
Kanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (2.4").
Schools in Kanda
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 町立苅田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立田原中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立小倉東高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 北九州市立東朽網小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立曽根小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 北九州市立曽根中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立朽網小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 北九州市立南曽根中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立苅田工業高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立馬場小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立吉田中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立苅田中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立南原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立高蔵小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立貫小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立田原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立松ヶ江南小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立曽根東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立吉田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kanda
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kanda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum | ||||
| Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum | ||||
| Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery and Studio | ||||
| Kyushu Railway History Museum | ||||
| Kyushu Railway History Museum | ||||
| Nakatsu Castle | ||||
| Shimonoseki City Museum of History | ||||
| Shimonoseki City Museum of History | ||||
| Shimonoseki Shipyard Historical Museum | ||||
| Shimonoseki Shipyard Historical Museum | ||||
| Sino-Japan Peace Treaty Memorial Hall | ||||
| Sino-Japan Peace Treaty Memorial Hall | ||||
| Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum | ||||
| TOTO Museum | ||||
| ZENRIN Museum | ||||
| ZENRIN Museum | ||||
| アインシュタイン・メモリアルルーム | ||||
| アインシュタイン・メモリアルルーム | ||||
| いのちのたび博物館 | ||||
| ギャルリー小川 | ||||
| ふくちのち | ||||
| みやこ町歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| やまぎん史料館 | ||||
| やまぎん史料館 | ||||
| わかちく資料館 | ||||
| 万葉植物園 | ||||
| 下関市立美術館 | ||||
| 下関市立美術館 | ||||
| 下関市立考古博物館 | ||||
| 下関市立考古博物館 | ||||
| 下関市立近代先人顕彰館（田中絹代ぶんか館） | ||||
| 下関市立近代先人顕彰館（田中絹代ぶんか館） | ||||
| 下関市立長府博物館 | ||||
| 下関市立長府博物館 | ||||
| 中山神社宝物殿 | ||||
| 中山神社宝物殿 | ||||
| 中津市木村記念美術館 | ||||
| 中津市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 中津市歴史民俗資料館分館・村上医家史料館 | ||||
| 乃木神社宝物館 | ||||
| 乃木神社宝物館 | ||||
| 住吉神社宝物館 | ||||
| 住吉神社宝物館 | ||||
| 出光佐三記念美術館・出光美術館（門司） | ||||
| 出光佐三記念美術館・出光美術館（門司） | ||||
| 勅使殿 | ||||
| 勅使殿 | ||||
| 北九州イノベーションギャラリー | ||||
| 北九州市平和のまちミュージアム | ||||
| 北九州市水環境館 | ||||
| 北九州市水環境館 | ||||
| 北九州市立 こども文化会館 | ||||
| 北九州市立 小倉城庭園 | ||||
| 北九州市立 小倉城庭園 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館分館 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館分館 | ||||
| 北九州市立自然史・歴史博物館（いのちのたび博物館） | ||||
| 大江医家史料館 | ||||
| 安岡資料館 | ||||
| 安岡資料館 | ||||
| 山口銀行旧本店 | ||||
| 山口銀行旧本店 | ||||
| 山陽小野田市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 平尾台自然観察センター | ||||
| 忌宮神社宝物館 | ||||
| 忌宮神社宝物館 | ||||
| 旧下関英国領事館 | ||||
| 旧下関英国領事館 | ||||
| 旧大連航路上屋 | ||||
| 旧大連航路上屋 | ||||
| 旧大阪商船 | ||||
| 旧大阪商船 | ||||
| 旧門司三井倶楽部 | ||||
| 旧門司三井倶楽部 | ||||
| 松本清張記念館 | ||||
| 松本清張記念館 | ||||
| 梅光学院大学博物館 | ||||
| 梅光学院大学博物館 | ||||
| 水環境館 | ||||
| 水環境館 | ||||
| 求菩提資料館 | ||||
| 河伯洞 | ||||
| 田川市美術館 | ||||
| 福沢記念館 | ||||
| 福澤諭吉旧居 | ||||
| 藤原義江記念館 | ||||
| 藤原義江記念館 | ||||
| 行橋市歴史資料館 | ||||
| 赤間神宮宝物殿 | ||||
| 赤間神宮宝物殿 | ||||
| 道原の眼鏡橋 | ||||
| 門司電気通信レトロ館 | ||||
| 門司電気通信レトロ館 | ||||
| 関門海峡ミュージアム | ||||
| 関門海峡ミュージアム |
Libraries in Kanda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (財)童心会村上記念私立児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| ふくちのち | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立彦島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立彦島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立長府図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立長府図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中津市立三光図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中津市立小幡記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝山町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館企救分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館企救分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館曽根分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館曽根分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡南分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡東分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡東分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館大池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館大池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立国際友好記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立国際友好記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館戸畑分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館戸畑分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館島郷分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館大里分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館大里分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館大里分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉穂町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立中央図書館赤碕分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山陽小野田市立中央図書館高千帆分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川崎町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新吉富村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 方城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 椎田町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 添田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 犀川町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 糸田町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 苅田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 苅田町立図書館 返却ポスト | 0.0 | |||||
| 苅田町立西部公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 行橋市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊前市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊津町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kanda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karato Wholesale Market | |||||
| Tanga Ichiba | |||||
| 中央卸売市場 | |||||
| 安岡地方卸売市場 |
Hotels in Kanda
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kanda
54 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kanda
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kanda
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kanda
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kanda
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kanda
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kanda
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kanda
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kanda
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kanda
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kanda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu | ||
| 下関球場 |
Ski Resorts Near Kanda
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kanda
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Hofu Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Fukuda Nishidai Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hofu Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kanda
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 小倉下曽根郵便局 | |
| 小倉吉田団地郵便局 | |
| 小倉沼南郵便局 | |
| 小倉貫郵便局 | |
| 小波瀬郵便局 | |
| 恒見郵便局 | |
| 曽根郵便局 | |
| 朽網簡易郵便局 | |
| 苅田富久簡易郵便局 | |
| 苅田港簡易郵便局 | |
| 苅田若久簡易郵便局 | |
| 苅田郵便局 | |
| 苅田駅前郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kanda
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| reiko skin clinic | ||
| reiko skin clinic | ||
| かわい泌尿器科クリニック | ||
| すぎはら内科・消化器病クリニック | ||
| ナーシングセンター八幡 | ||
| 有吉医院 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kanda
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 塩釜神社 | |
| 宇原神社 | |
| 宇原神社 | |
| 御祖神社 | |
| 貴船神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanda
What is the population of Kanda?
Kanda has a population of 37,684 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 415 people per square mile, spread across 90.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kanda expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,000, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Kanda?
Kanda 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 78°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.1 inches.
How is the job market in Kanda?
The job market in Kanda is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,206 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kanda?
The median home value in Kanda is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.