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Kawasugaya, Japan
Chiba · Japan
Kawasugaya is a small city in Chiba, Japan with a population of 6,760. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
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| Population | 6,760 |
| Population Density | 282 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3656°, 140.3431° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Chiba |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.9 inches (1,572 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $35,400 |
| Median Age | 47.5 years |
About Kawasugaya
Kawasugaya is a small city in Japan (Chiba) with a population of 6,760. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kawasugaya vs Japan Average
Income: Kawasugaya 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) | 216 |
Business (County)
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 | 2,704 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kawasugaya
Kawasugaya 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 2114 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 24.0 sq mi (62.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 282/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3656°N, 140.3431°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 | 82 km |
| 1703 | OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 11.7 m | 5,233 | 89 km |
| 1677 | OFF SE. BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 500 | 113 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 82 km |
| 1732 | KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 45 km |
| 1670 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 61 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 123 km |
| 1923 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 132 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 116 km |
| 1923 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 53 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 139 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 124 km |
| 1909 | OFF BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 1909 | OFF BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 58 km |
| 1782 | ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
| 1642 | BOSO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | 150 | 105 km |
| 1602 | BOSO, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 33 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Izu-Oshima (112 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 112 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 121 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 125 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 135 km |
| Niijima | Lava dome(s) | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 886 | 146 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 147 km |
| Miyakejima | Stratovolcano | 775 m (2,543 ft) | 2010 | 160 km |
| Kozushima | Lava dome(s) | 572 m (1,877 ft) | 838 | 168 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 173 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 176 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 178 km |
| Mikurajima | Stratovolcano | 851 m (2,792 ft) | -4100 | 179 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 182 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
Kawasugaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.1") and December the driest (2.5").
Schools in Kawasugaya
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立千町小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| いすみ市立古沢小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立八積小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 一宮町立一宮中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 睦沢町立睦沢小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立瑞沢小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 睦沢町立睦沢中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立一宮商業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kawasugaya
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kawasugaya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art House Asobara no Tani | ||||
| Chiba City Municipal Museum (Chiba Castle) | ||||
| Chiba City Museum of Art | ||||
| Chiba City Museum of Science | ||||
| Ichihara Lakeside Museum | ||||
| Natural History Museum and Institute | ||||
| Sardine Exhibition Room | ||||
| いすみ市郷土資料館（田園の美術館） | ||||
| 九十九里いわし博物館 | ||||
| 千葉県いすみ環境と文化のさとセンター | ||||
| 千葉県立中央博物館分館海の博物館 | ||||
| 千葉県立中央博物館大多喜城分館 | ||||
| 千葉県立美術館 | ||||
| 史跡上総国分尼寺跡展示館 | ||||
| 史跡長柄横穴群資料館 | ||||
| 商い資料館 | ||||
| 国際上総埴生美術館 | ||||
| 城西国際大学水田美術館 | ||||
| 大多喜町 天然ガス記念館 | ||||
| 山武市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 市原市水と彫刻の丘 | ||||
| 御宿町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 房総中央鉄道館 | ||||
| 房総郷土美術館 | ||||
| 月の砂漠記念館 | ||||
| 森林博物資料館 | ||||
| 清澄寺霊宝殿 | ||||
| 白子町歴史民俗資料室 | ||||
| 睦沢町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 研修館 | ||||
| 茂原市立美術館・郷土資料館 | ||||
| 誕生寺宝物館 | ||||
| 釜屋 | ||||
| 長南町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 麻雀博物館 | ||||
| 黒汐資料館 |
Libraries in Kawasugaya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ちばぎんざ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| ちばぎんざ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝浦市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市みやこ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市みやこ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市みやこ図書館白旗分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市みやこ図書館白旗分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市みやこ図書館白旗分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市みやこ図書館白旗分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市緑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市緑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市緑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市緑図書館あすみが丘分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉市緑図書館土気図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉県文書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉県立 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 千葉県立 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大多喜町立大多喜図書館天賞文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大網白里市図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大網白里市図書室中部分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大網白里市図書室白里分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市原市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 成東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東金市立東金図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水田記念図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kawasugaya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shigenoya Food Market | |||||
| Shigenoya Food Market |
Castles in Kawasugaya
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kawasugaya
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kawasugaya
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kawasugaya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kawasugaya
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Narita International Airport | NRT | Large Airport |
| Tokyo Haneda International Airport | HND | Large Airport |
| JGSDF Kisarazu Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Shimofusa Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Tateyama Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Bando Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoshubana Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Iwabuchi Watergate Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Narashino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kisarazu Nakajima Auxiliary Airfield / Kisarazu Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Kozaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otone Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ryugasaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sekiyado Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Tokyo Flight Park Moriya Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Urayasu Emergency Runway | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kawasugaya
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chimachi Summary Post Office | |
| Furusawa Post Office | |
| Kamiichiba Post Office | |
| Mutsuzawa Post Office | |
| Taito Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kawasugaya
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 三之宮神社 | |
| 弘行寺 長生不動尊 | |
| 諏訪神社 | |
| 長久寺 |
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What is the population of Kawasugaya?
Kawasugaya has a population of 6,760 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 282 people per square mile, spread across 24.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kawasugaya 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 Kawasugaya?
Kawasugaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.9 inches.
How is the job market in Kawasugaya?
The job market in Kawasugaya is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 216 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kawasugaya?
The median home value in Kawasugaya is $102,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $510.