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Kawazu-ikadaba, Japan
Shizuoka · Japan
Kawazu-ikadaba is a small city in Shizuoka, Japan with a population of 6,870. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 6,870 |
| Population Density | 94 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7716°, 138.9663° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Shizuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.2 inches (2,038 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,100 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Kawazu-ikadaba
Kawazu-ikadaba is a small city in Japan (Shizuoka) with a population of 6,870. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kawazu-ikadaba vs Japan Average
Income: Kawazu-ikadaba vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,100 |
| 56% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 220 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,000 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $420 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,748 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kawazu-ikadaba
Kawazu-ikadaba 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 1875 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Area | 73.4 sq mi (190.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7716°N, 138.9663°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 21.0 m | 1,000 | 130 km |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 61 km |
| 1703 | OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 11.7 m | 5,233 | 77 km |
| 1707 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 2,000 | 130 km |
| 1498 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 117 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 61 km |
| 1855 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 51 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 64 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 20 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 27 km |
| 1923 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 114 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 31 km |
| 1982 | S. OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 114 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 27 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 104 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 57 km |
| 2000 | KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 63 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 124 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Izu-Tobu (19 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 19 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 39 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 40 km |
| Niijima | Lava dome(s) | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 886 | 50 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 52 km |
| Kozushima | Lava dome(s) | 572 m (1,877 ft) | 838 | 64 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 69 km |
| Miyakejima | Stratovolcano | 775 m (2,543 ft) | 2010 | 91 km |
| Mikurajima | Stratovolcano | 851 m (2,792 ft) | -4100 | 116 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 158 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 184 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 186 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 190 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 196 km |
| Hachijojima | Stratovolcano(es) | 854 m (2,802 ft) | 1606 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
Kawazu-ikadaba has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (2.8").
Schools in Kawazu-ikadaba
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawazu Town Minami Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kawazu Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kawazu Town Nishi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kawazu-ikadaba
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kawazu-ikadaba
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Wood Wax Doll Museum and Mexico Museum | ||||
| Chinese Ceramic and Glass Museum Yanmo no Ki | ||||
| Chorakuji Temple Museum | ||||
| Dolls Museum "Soleil" | ||||
| Former Residence Of Ita | ||||
| GEORIA -Izu Peninsula Geopark Museum | ||||
| Gyokusenji Temple Harris Memorial Museum | ||||
| Heda Shipbuilding Local Materials Museum | ||||
| Ikeda 20th Century Museum | ||||
| Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art | ||||
| Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art | ||||
| Izu Ammonite Museum | ||||
| Izu Antique Jewelry Museum | ||||
| Izu City Museum | ||||
| Izu Kogen Stained Glass Museum | ||||
| Izu Music Box Museum | ||||
| Izu Teddy Bear Museum | ||||
| Izu-no-Chouhachi Museum | ||||
| Joukan-ji Chouhachi Memorial Hall | ||||
| Jyogasaki Cultural Museum (Omoshirio Museum) | ||||
| Kinoshita Mokutaro Memorial Museum | ||||
| Kogane-zaki Crystal Park | ||||
| Meruhen-no-Mori Art Museum | ||||
| MoBS Museum of Black Ship | ||||
| Murakami Yasunari Art Museum | ||||
| Museum of Ivory and Stone Sculptures Jewelpia | ||||
| Nikuzuki Art Museum | ||||
| Renjyo Photo Memorial Museum | ||||
| Shimoda History Museum | ||||
| Shuzenji Temple Museum | ||||
| Suruga Wan Deep Sea Creature Museum | ||||
| Suspicious Boys & Girls Museum | ||||
| The Cat Museum | ||||
| Tojin Okichi Memorial Museum | ||||
| Toukaikan | ||||
| Uehara Museum Of Buddhism Art | ||||
| Uehara Museum Of Modern Art | ||||
| Yuzo Kayama Museum | ||||
| 伊豆一碧湖美術館 | ||||
| 伊豆一碧湖美術館 |
Libraries in Kawazu-ikadaba
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higashi Izu Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ito City Ito Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Izu City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Izu City Nakaizu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Izu City Toi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Izu-no-Kuni City Chuo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawazu Town Culture House | 0.0 | |||||
| Matsuzaki Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minami Izu Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Numazu City Heda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shimoda City Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kawazu-ikadaba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohito Magokoro Market | |||||
| 生活雑貨 IZU食品館 |
Hotels in Kawazu-ikadaba
18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kawazu-ikadaba
25 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kawazu-ikadaba
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kawazu-ikadaba
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Kawazu-ikadaba
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kawazu-ikadaba
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kawazu-ikadaba
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kawazu-ikadaba
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kawazu-ikadaba
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kawazu-ikadaba
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kawazu-ikadaba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kawazu-ikadaba
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiten Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kawazu-ikadaba
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JASDF Shizuhama Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Atsugi Air Base / Naval Air Facility Atsugi | NJA | Medium Airport |
| Miyakejima Airport | MYE | Medium Airport |
| Oshima Airport | OIM | Medium Airport |
| Fujikawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Izu Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Glider Park | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Hang Glider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kozushima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miho Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niijima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oshino Sky Sports Club | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kawazu-ikadaba
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kami Kawazu Post Office | |
| Kawazu Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kawazu-ikadaba
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Big Rock Wishing Spot | |
| Chokein Temple | |
| Hounji Temple | |
| Jigenin Temple | |
| Kawazu Hachiman Shrine | |
| Mishima Shrine | |
| Mishima Shrine | |
| Sanyoin Temple | |
| Yatsu Akiba Shrine | |
| 三玄寺 | |
| 普門院 | |
| 楞澤寺 |
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What is the population of Kawazu-ikadaba?
Kawazu-ikadaba has a population of 6,870 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 73.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kawazu-ikadaba expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,100, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 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 Kawazu-ikadaba?
Kawazu-ikadaba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.2 inches.
How is the job market in Kawazu-ikadaba?
The job market in Kawazu-ikadaba is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 220 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kawazu-ikadaba?
The median home value in Kawazu-ikadaba is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.