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Kasaishi, Japan
Fukushima · Japan
Kasaishi is a small city in Fukushima, Japan with a population of 12,318. Elevation: 899 ft (274 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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People
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| Population | 12,318 |
| Population Density | 846 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2419°, 140.3359° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukushima |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.2 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,300 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Kasaishi
Kasaishi is a small city in Japan (Fukushima) with a population of 12,318. The city sits at an elevation of 899 feet (274 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kasaishi vs Japan Average
Income: Kasaishi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,300 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 394 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 4,927 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kasaishi
Kasaishi 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 1305 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Area | 14.6 sq mi (37.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 846/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2419°N, 140.3359°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.4 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 95 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 133 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 124 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 112 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 107 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 122 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 121 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 122 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 102 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 119 km |
| 2021 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 137 km |
| 1987 | E. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 123 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nasudake (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 36 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 45 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 46 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 55 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 63 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 72 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 89 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 92 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 98 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 99 km |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 101 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 157 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 169 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in |
Kasaishi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (1.4").
Schools in Kasaishi
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鏡石町立第一小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 鏡石町立 鏡石中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 鏡石町立 第二小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kasaishi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kasaishi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima Sakura Yugakusha | ||||
| Komine-jo Castle History Museum | ||||
| さくら湖自然観察ステーション | ||||
| ふるさとの森 | ||||
| ムシテックワールド | ||||
| 三春町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 南湖神社 宝物館 | ||||
| 安積歴史博物館 | ||||
| 特撮アーカイブセンター | ||||
| 白河市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 福島県文化財センター白河館まほろん | ||||
| 那須町民俗資料館 | ||||
| 郡山市立美術館 | ||||
| 郷さくら美術館 | ||||
| 須賀川市立博物館 |
Libraries in Kasaishi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 希望ヶ丘図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田村市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 白河市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 那須町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 郡山市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 郡山市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鏡石町 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須賀川市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kasaishi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 卸売市場 |
Hotels in Kasaishi
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kasaishi
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kasaishi
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kasaishi
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kasaishi
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kasaishi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kasaishi
24 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adatara Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Onogawa Onsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yonezawa Snow World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuriko International Ski & Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tengendai Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sannokura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandeco Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yokomuki Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minowa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nihonmatsu Shiozawa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Urabandai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Numajiri Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Schanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Family Snow Park Bandai X2 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grand Sunpia Inawashiro Resort Hotel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Snow Paradise | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Listel Ski Fantasia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| yanaizu onsen ski area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mishima Choei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kasaishi
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Abukuma Flying Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima (Iizaka) Skypark | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Minamisoma Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Namie Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Juo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Nasu | — | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kasaishi
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hiroto Post Office | |
| Inata Summary Post Office | |
| Kagamiishi Post Office | |
| Mikami Post Office | |
| Narita Summary Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kasaishi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八幡神社 | |
| 西光寺 | |
| 長徳寺 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kasaishi
What is the population of Kasaishi?
Kasaishi has a population of 12,318 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 846 people per square mile, spread across 14.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kasaishi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,300, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 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 Kasaishi?
Kasaishi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kasaishi?
The job market in Kasaishi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 394 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kasaishi?
The median home value in Kasaishi is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.