Kanuma, Japan
Tochigi · Japan
Kanuma is a mid-size city in Tochigi, Japan with a population of 94,903. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 94,903 |
| Population Density | 501 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5500°, 139.7333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Tochigi |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.3 inches (1,328 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.7 inches (4 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,800 |
| Median Age | 48.7 years |
About Kanuma
Kanuma is a mid-size city in Japan (Tochigi) with a population of 94,903. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kanuma vs Japan Average
Income: Kanuma vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,800 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 14 |
| Retail | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,000 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $390 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 37,961 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kanuma
Kanuma has an average annual temperature of 14.1°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.9°C), the coldest is Jan (1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1613 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 189.4 sq mi (490.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 501/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5500°N, 139.7333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.8 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | - | 150 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 113 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 149 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | - | 6,757 | 100 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nantaisan (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 32 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 34 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 39 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 42 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 60 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 67 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 79 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 101 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 108 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 109 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 121 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 131 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in |
Kanuma has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (1.7").
Schools in Kanuma
40 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鹿沼市立加蘇中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立 さつきが丘小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立加園小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立南摩小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立粟野中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立粟野小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立上南摩小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立南摩中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 宇都宮市立城山西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立菊沢西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼自動車教習所 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木市立真名子小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立東中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立北中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立西中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立池ノ森小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立北押原中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立清洲第二小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木県立鹿沼商工高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立 清洲第一小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立久我小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立みどりが丘小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立北犬飼中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立石川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立楡木小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木県立鹿沼東高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立 菊沢東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木県立鹿沼高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木県立富屋特別支援学校鹿沼分校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立北押原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立 南押原中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立 南押原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立 粕尾小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立中央小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鹿沼市立みなみ小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木県立鹿沼南高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 栃木県立盲学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kanuma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kanuma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Embassy Villa Memorial Park | ||||
| Italian Embassy Villa Memory Park | ||||
| JAPANCUP MUSIUM | ||||
| Kanaya Hotel History House | ||||
| Kurita Art Museum | ||||
| Mibumachi Toy Museum | ||||
| Nikko International Summer Resort Historical Exhibit | ||||
| Nikko Nature Museum | ||||
| Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum | ||||
| Omochanomachi Bandai Museum | ||||
| Rinnō-ji Treasure House (Homotsuden) | ||||
| Shimotsuke Yakushiji Historical Museum | ||||
| SL展示館 | ||||
| Tamozawa Imperial Villa | ||||
| Tochigi Festival Car Museum | ||||
| Tochigi Science Museum | ||||
| Tōshōgū Art Museum | ||||
| うつのみや遺跡の広場資料館 | ||||
| うるし博物館 | ||||
| しもだて美術館 | ||||
| スーパーカー博物館 | ||||
| とちぎ歌麿館 | ||||
| とびやま歴史体験館 | ||||
| とりっくあーとぴあ日光 | ||||
| ふしぎの船 | ||||
| ほたるの館学習館 | ||||
| まちの駅 新・鹿沼宿 | ||||
| 上河内民俗資料館 | ||||
| 下野国庁跡資料館 | ||||
| 人間国宝田村耕一陶芸館 | ||||
| 佐野市役所葛生伝承館 | ||||
| 佐野市立吉澤記念美術館 | ||||
| 佐野市葛生化石館 | ||||
| 佐野市郷土博物館 | ||||
| 和気記念館 | ||||
| 国史跡 摩利支天塚・琵琶塚古墳資料館 | ||||
| 壬生町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 大日山美術館 | ||||
| 大谷資料館 | ||||
| 宇都宮美術館 | ||||
| 宇都宮美術館 | ||||
| 寺野東遺跡資料館 | ||||
| 岩下の新生姜ミュージアム | ||||
| 日光市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 日本のこころのうたミュージアム 船村徹記念館 | ||||
| 栃木市おおひら歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 栃木市おおひら郷土資料館 白石家 戸長屋敷 | ||||
| 栃木県埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 栃木県立しもつけ風土記の丘資料館 | ||||
| 栃木県立博物館 | ||||
| 栃木県立美術館 | ||||
| 瀧澤家住宅 | ||||
| 粟野歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 葛生伝承館 | ||||
| 蔵美館 | ||||
| 郷土資料保存田沼館 | ||||
| 鹿沼市立川上澄生美術館 |
Libraries in Kanuma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamikawachi Lib. | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 下野市立 石橋図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下野市立国分寺図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下野市立国分寺図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下野市立石橋図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 今市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐野市田沼図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南河内図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 壬生町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮女子高等学校図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立 東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立 河内図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小山市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小山市立文化文化センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 栃木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 栃木市大平図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 栃木県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 葛生図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 都賀図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高根沢町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿沼市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿沼市立図書館東分館「ほんのす」 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿沼市立図書館粟野館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kanuma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tochigi Kennan Public Market | |||||
| さのまるの家 | |||||
| ベルテラシェ大谷 物産館 | |||||
| 下館丸共青果地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 下館丸共青果地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 宇都宮花き | |||||
| 小林直売所 | |||||
| 楽々市 | |||||
| 楽々市 | |||||
| 飛行船マルシェ | |||||
| 鹿沼さつき祭り | |||||
| 鹿沼原木市場 |
Hotels in Kanuma
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kanuma
35 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kanuma
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kanuma
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kanuma
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kanuma
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kanuma
6 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kanuma
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kanuma
14 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kanuma
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kanuma
15 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kanuma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kanuma
21 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Park Oze Tokura | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aizu Kogen Daikura Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Oze Hinoemata Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Minakami Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujiwara Snow&Spa Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akagisan Daiichi Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hodaigi Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| White World Oze Iwakura | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Katashina Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nikko Yumoto Onsen Ski Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Katashina Ogna Hotaka Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tambara Ski Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Oguna Hotaka Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kawaba Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kanuma
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| Iruma Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | - | Medium Airport |
| Air Wing Motor Paraglider School Osato Landing Area | - | Small Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bando Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fukiage Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Hanyu Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Honda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoshubana Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Itakura Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamisato Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Kazo Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Kozaki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kuge Flying Club Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kumagaya Flying Club Osato Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kumagaya Trike Club Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Makado Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Menuma Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Menuma Number 2 Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Mint Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ojima R/C Skyport | - | Small Airport |
| Otone Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oyama Kinu Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ryugasaki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sekijo Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sekiyado Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Nasu | - | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Watarase | - | Small Airport |
| Tokyo Flight Park Moriya Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tokyo Flying Club Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Yomiuri Otone Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kanuma
16 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 加園郵便局 | |
| 北犬飼郵便局 | |
| 南摩郵便局 | |
| 東大芦簡易郵便局 | |
| 楡木郵便局 | |
| 粕尾郵便局 | |
| 粟野郵便局 | |
| 西鹿沼郵便局 | |
| 郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼上日向郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼下田町郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼千渡郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼樅山郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼緑町郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼郵便局 | |
| 鹿沼鳥居跡郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kanuma
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iqra Mosque (鹿沼モスク) | |
| Kanuma Christ's Orthodox Church | |
| Kōtaiji Temple Main Hall | |
| 今宮神社 | |
| 光明寺 | |
| 円満寺 | |
| 君子神社 | |
| 天理教 | |
| 宝城寺 | |
| 日向神社 | |
| 日枝神社 | |
| 日迢寺 | |
| 瑞光寺 | |
| 生子神社(泣き相撲) | |
| 等持院 | |
| 薬師堂 | |
| 薬師堂 | |
| 近津神社 | |
| 高龗神社 | |
| 鹿嶋神社 |
Quick Facts
Around Kanuma
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanuma
What is the population of Kanuma?
Kanuma has a population of 94,903 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 501 people per square mile, spread across 189.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kanuma expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,800, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $390 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 Kanuma?
Kanuma has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kanuma?
The job market in Kanuma is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area, including 12 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Kanuma?
The median home value in Kanuma is $78,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $390.
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