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Karasuyama, Japan
Tochigi · Japan
Karasuyama is a small city in Tochigi, Japan with a population of 18,488. Elevation: 390 ft (119 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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About Karasuyama
Karasuyama was a town located in Nasu District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 18,488 |
| Population Density | 219 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6500°, 140.1500° |
| 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 | 51.8 inches (1,316 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.3 inches (3 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,800 |
| Median Age | 48.7 years |
About Karasuyama
Karasuyama is a small city in Japan (Tochigi) with a population of 18,488. The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet (119 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 51.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Karasuyama vs Japan Average
Income: Karasuyama 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) | 592 |
Business (County)
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 | 7,395 |
Property Tax
Climate in Karasuyama
Karasuyama 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 1588 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 84.3 sq mi (218.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 219/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.6500°N, 140.1500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1670 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 137 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 143 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 112 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 126 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 147 km |
| 1982 | IBARAKI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 148 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 78 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 112 km |
| 1987 | E. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 142 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 116 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 43 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 55 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 60 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 60 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 71 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 84 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 102 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 106 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 112 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 118 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 121 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 145 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in |
Karasuyama has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 35°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Karasuyama
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 那須烏山市立烏山中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 那須烏山市立烏山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 栃木県立南那須特別支援学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Karasuyama
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Karasuyama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Collection Hall | ||||
| Mashiko Sankokan | ||||
| Nasunogahara hakubutukan | ||||
| いわむらかずお絵本の丘美術館 | ||||
| つかもと美術記念館 | ||||
| とびやま歴史体験館 | ||||
| なかがわ水遊園 | ||||
| ふれあいの丘天文館 | ||||
| ふれあいの丘自然観察館 | ||||
| 上河内民俗資料館 | ||||
| 二宮尊徳資料館 | ||||
| 大田原市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 大田原市那須与一伝承館 | ||||
| 山方民俗芸能資料館 | ||||
| 市貝町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 広重美術館 | ||||
| 栃木県立なす風土記の丘資料館小川館 | ||||
| 栃木県立なす風土記の丘資料館湯津上館 | ||||
| 根本山自然観察センター | ||||
| 瀧澤家住宅 | ||||
| 真岡市科学教育センター | ||||
| 矢板市立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 紙のさと・西ノ内和紙 | ||||
| 芭蕉の館 | ||||
| 那珂川清流鉄道 | ||||
| 那珂川町馬頭郷土資料館 | ||||
| 那須野が原博物館 | ||||
| 龍門ふるさと民芸館 |
Libraries in Karasuyama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamikawachi Lib. | 0.0 | |||||
| Moka City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nishinasuno Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 喜連川図書館 | 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 | |||||
| 小川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市貝町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 烏山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 矢板市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 馬頭図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高根沢町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 黒羽図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Karasuyama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 楽々市 | |||||
| 楽々市 | |||||
| 鷲子ブルーベリー園 |
Hotels in Karasuyama
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Karasuyama
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Karasuyama
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Karasuyama
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Karasuyama
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Karasuyama
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Karasuyama
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Karasuyama
5 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Karasuyama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 島崎酒造 どうくつ酒蔵 |
Stadiums & Teams in Karasuyama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Karasuyama
8 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Daikura Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizukogen Nango Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Karasuyama
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | 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 |
| Itakura Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Juo Airfield | — | 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 |
| Mito Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oarai Auxiliary 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 Karasuyama
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 南那須郵便局 | |
| 向田郵便局 | |
| 烏山郵便局 | |
| 神長簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karasuyama
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八咫烏神社（熊野神社境内） | |
| 八雲神社 | |
| 善念寺 | |
| 大金神社 | |
| 天性寺 | |
| 妙光寺 | |
| 寿亀山神社 | |
| 泉溪寺 |
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What is the population of Karasuyama?
Karasuyama has a population of 18,488 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 219 people per square mile, spread across 84.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Karasuyama 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 Karasuyama?
Karasuyama 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 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Karasuyama?
The job market in Karasuyama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 592 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Karasuyama?
The median home value in Karasuyama is $78,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $390.