Katsumada, Japan
Okayama · Japan
Katsumada is a small city in Okayama, Japan with a population of 10,888. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
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About Katsumada
Katsumada Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shōō, Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 10,888 |
| Population Density | 433 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.0333°, 134.1167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Okayama |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.9 inches (1,572 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,800 |
| Median Age | 48.6 years |
About Katsumada
Katsumada is a small city in Japan (Okayama) with a population of 10,888. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Katsumada vs Japan Average
Income: Katsumada vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,800 |
| 59% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 348 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,000 |
| 73% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $380 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 4,355 |
Property Tax
Climate in Katsumada
Katsumada 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 1450 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 25.2 sq mi (65.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 433/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0333°N, 134.1167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 3,022 | 109 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 82 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 127 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 141 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 100 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (137 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 137 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 8.6 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
Katsumada has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.4") and December the driest (2.1").
Schools in Katsumada
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立大崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立広野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立吉野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 柵原学園 | — | — | — | — |
| 岡山県立勝間田高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 勝央町立勝間田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 津山市立勝加茂小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 津山市立成名小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 勝央町立勝央北小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立勝央中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Katsumada
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Katsumada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| biotope | ||||
| Nagi Vicarya Museum | ||||
| いきいき交流ふるさと館 | ||||
| だんじり展示館 | ||||
| つやま自然のふしぎ館(津山科学教育博物館) | ||||
| てつどう模型館 | ||||
| てつどう模型館レトロおもちゃ館 | ||||
| 上郡町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 中島病院旧本館 | ||||
| 作州城東屋敷 | ||||
| 作州民芸館 | ||||
| 備前市吉永美術館 | ||||
| 兵庫県立大学西はりま天文台 | ||||
| 兵庫県立西はりま天文台公園 | ||||
| 勝北歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 勝央美術文学館 | ||||
| 和気町役場 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 和気町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 和気町田原井堰資料館 | ||||
| 国指定史跡 箕作阮甫旧宅 | ||||
| 城東むかし町家 | ||||
| 奥津歴史資料館 | ||||
| 岡山市環境学習センター「めだかの学校」 | ||||
| 御津町郷土歴史資料館 | ||||
| 旧中国銀行林野支店 | ||||
| 旧塩屋出店 | ||||
| 昭和館 | ||||
| 柵原鉱山資料館 | ||||
| 武蔵資料館 | ||||
| 歴史民俗館 | ||||
| 母屋 | ||||
| 河野美術館 | ||||
| 津山まなびの鉄道館 | ||||
| 津山土岐家財団記念館 | ||||
| 津山城下町歴史館 | ||||
| 津山城下町歴史館 | ||||
| 津山市久米歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 津山市加茂町歴史民族資料館 | ||||
| 津山弥生の里文化財センター | ||||
| 津山洋学資料館 | ||||
| 津山郷土博物館 | ||||
| 現代玩具博物館・オルゴール夢館 | ||||
| 石谷家住宅 | ||||
| 西河克己映画記念館 | ||||
| 誕生寺宝物館 | ||||
| 赤松の郷 昆虫文化館 | ||||
| 郷土芸能伝承館・獅子の館 | ||||
| 鏡野郷土博物館 | ||||
| 閑谷学校資料館 |
Libraries in Katsumada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagi Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Takebe Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ziba Platform | 0.0 | |||||
| あわくら会館・あわくら図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| まちなかさろん再々 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久米南町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐用町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 備前市立図書館吉永分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 和気町立佐伯図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 和気町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岡山市立御津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 智頭町立ちえの森ちづ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 智頭町立智頭図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津山市立久米図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津山市立加茂町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津山市立勝北図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津山市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津山高専図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美作市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美作市立作東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美作市立東粟倉図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美作市立東粟倉図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美作市立英田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美咲町立柵原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 赤磐市立吉井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 赤磐市立熊山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 赤磐市立赤坂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鏡野町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Katsumada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Open‐Air Market | |||||
| Sansaimura |
Restaurants in Katsumada
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Katsumada
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Katsumada
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Katsumada
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Katsumada
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Katsumada
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Katsumada
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Katsumada
19 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Bowl Tohachi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tajima Farm Park Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| UP Kannabe Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ojiro Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mikata Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Azo Koen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachi Kita Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen White Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sky Valley Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachikogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chikusa Highland Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen Masumizu Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hyounosen Kokusai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wakasa Hyonosen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kagamiganaru Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| OkuDaisen Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Banshu Tokura Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Katsumada
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Okayama Momotaro Airport | OKJ | Large Airport |
| Konotori Tajima Airport | TJH | Medium Airport |
| Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport | TTJ | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Nihonbara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Suika Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Katsumada
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hirono Summary Post Office | |
| Kitawake Post Office | |
| Kurosaka Summary Post Office | |
| Osaki Post Office | |
| Seimei Post Office | |
| Shokamo Summary Post Office | |
| Shoo Post Office | |
| Toyokuda Summary Post Office | |
| Uetsuki Post Office | |
| Yanahara Yasui Summary Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Katsumada
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Tokoji Temple | |
| 慈圓寺 | |
| 朝日神社 | |
| 清瀧寺 | |
| 福力荒神社 | |
| 華蔵寺 | |
| 観音寺 | |
| 遊屋八幡神社 |
Quick Facts
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16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Katsumada?
Katsumada has a population of 10,888 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 433 people per square mile, spread across 25.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Katsumada expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,800, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 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 Katsumada?
Katsumada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.9 inches.
How is the job market in Katsumada?
The job market in Katsumada is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 348 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Katsumada?
The median home value in Katsumada is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.
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