Kawaharada, Japan
Fukushima · Japan
Kawaharada is a small town in Fukushima, Japan with a population of 4,885. Elevation: 961 ft (293 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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| Population | 4,885 |
| Population Density | 460 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1275°, 140.3505° |
| 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 | 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,300 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Kawaharada
Kawaharada is a small town in Japan (Fukushima) with a population of 4,885. The city sits at an elevation of 961 feet (293 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 50.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kawaharada vs Japan Average
Income: Kawaharada 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) | 156 |
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 | 1,954 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kawaharada
Kawaharada 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 | 51.9°F |
| 4% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 460/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1275°N, 140.3505°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 | — | 96 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 135 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 121 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 105 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 103 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 120 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 120 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 127 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 91 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 110 km |
| 2021 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 141 km |
| 1987 | E. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 120 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nasudake (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 34 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 57 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 58 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 58 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 68 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 78 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 84 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 86 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 94 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 97 km |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 113 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 152 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 172 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in |
Kawaharada has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (1.2").
Schools in Kawaharada
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 白河市立白河東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 中島村立吉子川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 中島村立中島中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢吹町立中畑小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 白河市立釜子小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kawaharada
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kawaharada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komine-jo Castle History Museum | ||||
| ふるさとの森 | ||||
| ムシテックワールド | ||||
| 伊王野まつり伝承館 | ||||
| 南湖神社 宝物館 | ||||
| 特撮アーカイブセンター | ||||
| 白河市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 石の美術館 STONE PLAZA | ||||
| 福島県文化財センター白河館まほろん | ||||
| 那須歴史探訪館 | ||||
| 那須町民俗資料館 | ||||
| 須賀川市立博物館 |
Libraries in Kawaharada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 白河市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 那須町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鏡石町 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須賀川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 黒羽図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kawaharada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 卸売市場 |
Restaurants in Kawaharada
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kawaharada
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kawaharada
21 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inawashiro Schanze | 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 | — | — | — |
| Adatara Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 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 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kawaharada
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 Kawaharada
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Iwaki Onoda Post Office | |
| Kamanoko Post Office | |
| Nakajima Post Office | |
| Sawada Post Office | |
| Sekihira Post Office | |
| Yoshikogawa Summary Post Office |
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What is the population of Kawaharada?
Kawaharada has a population of 4,885 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 460 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kawaharada 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 Kawaharada?
Kawaharada 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 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kawaharada?
The job market in Kawaharada is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 156 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kawaharada?
The median home value in Kawaharada is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.
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