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Kawanoechō, Japan
Ehime · Japan
Kawanoechō is a mid-size city in Ehime, Japan with a population of 37,641. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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| Population | 37,641 |
| Population Density | 165 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0165°, 133.5784° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ehime |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.6 inches (1,641 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,200 |
| Median Age | 50.6 years |
About Kawanoechō
Kawanoechō is a mid-size city in Japan (Ehime) with a population of 37,641. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kawanoechō vs Japan Average
Income: Kawanoechō vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,200 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,205 |
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 | 15,056 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kawanoechō
Kawanoechō 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 1080 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 228.4 sq mi (591.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 165/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0165°N, 133.5784°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.7 m (84 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 145 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 50 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 153 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 6.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
Kawanoechō has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 64.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.3") and December the driest (1.7").
Schools in Kawanoechō
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川滝小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金生第一小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金生第二小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 愛媛県立川之江高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 四国中央市立 川滝小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 四国中央市立 川之江南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 四国中央市立 上分小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 四国中央市立 川之江北中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 四国中央市立 川之江小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kawanoechō
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kawanoechō
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTことひら | ||||
| Kaminomachi Papercity Museum | ||||
| Kotohira Marine Museum | ||||
| Kotohira Shrine Museum | ||||
| Lapis Oboke Museum | ||||
| Paintings by Maruyama Okyo | ||||
| Takahashi Yuichi Museum | ||||
| かわのえ高原ふるさと館 | ||||
| 三豊市詫間町民俗資料館・考古館 | ||||
| 乃木館 | ||||
| 伊吹島民俗資料館 | ||||
| 善通寺市美術館 | ||||
| 四国中央市文化財郷土資料収蔵館 | ||||
| 大豊町立民俗資料館 | ||||
| 平家屋敷民俗資料館 | ||||
| 海岸寺宝物館 | ||||
| 灸まん美術館 | ||||
| 紫雲出山遺跡館 | ||||
| 観音寺市ちょうさ会館 | ||||
| 豊浜郷土資料館 | ||||
| 豊浜郷土資料館 | ||||
| 速水史朗アトリエ | ||||
| 金陵の郷 | ||||
| 阿波池田うだつの家・阿波池田たばこ資料館 |
Libraries in Kawanoechō
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotohiragu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| まなべ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| みとよこども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三好市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三豊市山本町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 仁尾町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 善通寺市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 四国中央市土居図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 四国学院大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川之江図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 観音寺市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 観音寺市立大野原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 観音寺市立豊浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊中町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kawanoechō
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 伊予三島中央青果 地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 寒川漁協 | |||||
| 観音寺地方卸売市場 |
Hotels in Kawanoechō
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kawanoechō
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kawanoechō
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kawanoechō
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kawanoechō
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kawanoechō
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kawanoechō
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kawanoechō
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kawanoechō
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kawanoechō
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kawanoechō
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kawanoechō
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport | HIJ | Large Airport |
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Okayama Momotaro Airport | OKJ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kawanoechō
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Daimon Summary Post Office | |
| Kamibun Post Office | |
| Kamiyama Summary Post Office | |
| Kawanoe Post Office | |
| Kawanoe Shimmachi Post Office | |
| Kawataki Post Office | |
| 川滝郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kawanoechō
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bekkaku14 Tsubaki-do | |
| 仏法寺 | |
| 天理教川之江大教会 | |
| 川上権現堂 | |
| 川之江八幡神社 | |
| 神田神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Kawanoechō?
Kawanoechō has a population of 37,641 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 165 people per square mile, spread across 228.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kawanoechō expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,200, 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 Kawanoechō?
Kawanoechō enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.6 inches.
How is the job market in Kawanoechō?
The job market in Kawanoechō is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,205 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kawanoechō?
The median home value in Kawanoechō is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.