Katori-shi, Japan
Chiba · Japan
Katori-shi is a mid-size city in Chiba, Japan with a population of 74,469. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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| Population | 74,469 |
| Population Density | 635 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8977°, 140.4994° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Chiba |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.5 inches (1,384 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $35,400 |
| Median Age | 47.5 years |
About Katori-shi
Katori-shi is a mid-size city in Japan (Chiba) with a population of 74,469. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Katori-shi vs Japan Average
Income: Katori-shi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $35,400 |
| 53% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 98 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,000 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $510 |
| 56% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 29,788 |
Property Tax
Climate in Katori-shi
Katori-shi has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1711 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 117.3 sq mi (303.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 635/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8977°N, 140.4994°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 127 km |
| 1703 | OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 11.7 m | 5,233 | 148 km |
| 1677 | OFF SE. BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 500 | 135 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 127 km |
| 1732 | KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 82 km |
| 1670 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 63 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 143 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 120 km |
| 1982 | IBARAKI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 113 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 127 km |
| 1961 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 130 km |
| 1923 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 130 km |
| 1923 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 114 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 81 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 112 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 69 km |
| 1782 | ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1642 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | 150 | 141 km |
| 1602 | BOSO, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 89 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 129 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 132 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 134 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 142 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 145 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 153 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 160 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 161 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 165 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 169 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 171 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 186 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 189 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in |
Katori-shi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (1.9").
Schools in Katori-shi
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 県立佐原白楊高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Sawara Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sawara Hakuyo High School | — | — | — | — |
| 香取市立 北佐原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Inashiki City Azuma-higashi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katori Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Mizunosato Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Katori-shi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Katori-shi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Main Hall of Gakushuin Primary School | ||||
| Fudoki-no-Oka Museum | ||||
| Historical Museum of Kasumigaura City | ||||
| Inō Tadataka Museum | ||||
| Museum of Aeronautical Sciences | ||||
| Narita Airport and Community Historical Museum | ||||
| Narita Yōkan Memorial Hall | ||||
| Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy | ||||
| Naritasan Reikokan | ||||
| Old Hirano Family House | ||||
| Old Mikogami Family House | ||||
| Pachinko Museum | ||||
| Sanrizuka Imperial Farm Museum | ||||
| Suigo Sawara Float Hall | ||||
| Tōshō-ji Sogoreido. Museum. Temple. | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| サーキットの狼ミュージアム | ||||
| はにわ博物館 | ||||
| 伊能忠敬旧宅 | ||||
| 八街市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 千葉県立中央博物館大利根分館 | ||||
| 和田ふるさと館歴史民俗資料室(佐倉市立和田公民館別館) | ||||
| 大原幽学記念館 | ||||
| 宗吾霊宝殿 | ||||
| 富士見塚古墳公園・展示館 | ||||
| 成田市下総歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 旭市防災資料館 | ||||
| 神栖民俗資料館 | ||||
| 福富雷童記念江畑美術館 | ||||
| 美浦村 文化財センター | ||||
| 芝山町立芝山古墳・はにわ博物館;芝山はにわ博物館 | ||||
| 郷土資料館 | ||||
| 銚子ジオパークミュージアム | ||||
| 香取市文化財保存館 |
Libraries in Katori-shi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (財)米本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| Chiba Prefectural East Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kamisu City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Narita Municipal Library Narita Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Narita Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Naritasan Buddhism Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shisui Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tomisato Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokochiba Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokoshibahikari Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokoshibahikari Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| うずも図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八街市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 多古町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小見川町立小見川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館 公津の杜分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館中郷分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館久住分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館八生分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館公津分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館加良部分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館橋賀台分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館玉造分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館美郷台分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館豊住分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成田市立図書館遠山分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 旭市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東庄町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 潮来市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 稲敷市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 行方市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿島市立中央図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Katori-shi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 千葉県東部中央市場 | |||||
| 大栄青果小売市場 | |||||
| 市川フラワーオークションジャパン | |||||
| 成田市公設地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 旭青果市場 | |||||
| 花卉市場棟 | |||||
| 関連食品棟 | |||||
| 鹿島中央青果株式会社 |
Hotels in Katori-shi
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Katori-shi
33 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Katori-shi
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Katori-shi
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Katori-shi
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Katori-shi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Katori-shi
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Katori-shi
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Katori-shi
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Katori-shi
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Katori-shi
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Katori-shi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 正上醤油 | ||||
| 馬場本店 |
Stadiums & Teams in Katori-shi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Katori-shi
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | Large Airport |
| Tokyo Haneda International Airport | HND | Large Airport |
| JGSDF Kisarazu Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Shimofusa Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bando Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoshubana Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Narashino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kisarazu Nakajima Auxiliary Airfield / Kisarazu Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Kozaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Mito Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oarai Auxiliary Airfield | — | 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 |
| Tokyo Flight Park Moriya Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Urayasu Emergency Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Katori-shi
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Motoshinshima Post Office | |
| Sawara Post Office | |
| Sawara Sekido Post Office | |
| Tsunomiya Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Katori-shi
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Inari-jinja Shrine | |
| Kosodate Shrine | |
| Suwa Shrine | |
| 三峯神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八幡宮 | |
| 勝徳寺 | |
| 大戸神社 御休所跡 | |
| 大法寺 | |
| 天妃宮 | |
| 妙益寺 | |
| 宝聚院 | |
| 密蔵院 | |
| 愛宕神社 | |
| 日蓮正宗法経院 | |
| 浄土寺 | |
| 浄蓮寺 | |
| 満福寺 | |
| 禅昌禅寺 | |
| 稲荷神社 |
Quick Facts
Around Katori-shi
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Katori-shi
1 places within 15 km
- • Observatory Sawara
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Katori-shi
What is the population of Katori-shi?
Katori-shi has a population of 74,469 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 635 people per square mile, spread across 117.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Katori-shi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $35,400, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,000 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $510 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Katori-shi?
Katori-shi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.5 inches.
How is the job market in Katori-shi?
The job market in Katori-shi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 98 business establishments in the area, including 40 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Katori-shi?
The median home value in Katori-shi is $102,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $510.
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