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Kinugawa Onsen, Japan
Tochigi · Japan
Kinugawa Onsen is a small town in Tochigi, Japan with a population of 3,602. Elevation: 1,654 ft (504 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Kinugawa Onsen
Kinugawa Onsen (鬼怒川温泉) is a hot spring resort in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan. The place is named after the Kinugawa River, which flows through it.
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| Population | 3,602 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,654 ft (504 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8435°, 139.7194° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Tochigi |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.3 inches (1,658 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.6 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,800 |
| Median Age | 48.7 years |
About Kinugawa Onsen
Kinugawa Onsen is a small town in Japan (Tochigi) with a population of 3,602. The city sits at an elevation of 1,654 feet (504 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kinugawa Onsen vs Japan Average
Income: Kinugawa Onsen vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $31,800 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 115 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,000 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $390 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,441 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kinugawa Onsen
Kinugawa Onsen 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 2051 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,654 ft (504 m) |
| Area | 643.0 sq mi (1,665.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8435°N, 139.7194°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 120 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | — | 15 | 136 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 133 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,100 | 149 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (8 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 8 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 20 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 22 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 31 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 38 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 41 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 68 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 88 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 90 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 102 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 109 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 110 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 10.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
Kinugawa Onsen has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 65.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (2.1").
Schools in Kinugawa Onsen
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 日光市立栗山小中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 旧栗山中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 日光市立下原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 日光市立藤原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 日光市立鬼怒川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 旧船生西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kinugawa Onsen
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kinugawa Onsen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Embassy Villa Memorial Park | ||||
| Italian Embassy Villa Memory Park | ||||
| Kanaya Hotel History House | ||||
| Nasunogahara hakubutukan | ||||
| Nikko International Summer Resort Historical Exhibit | ||||
| Nikko Nature Museum | ||||
| Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum | ||||
| Rinnō-ji Treasure House (Homotsuden) | ||||
| SL展示館 | ||||
| Tamozawa Imperial Villa | ||||
| Tōshōgū Art Museum | ||||
| うるし博物館 | ||||
| とりっくあーとぴあ日光 | ||||
| 上河内民俗資料館 | ||||
| 住友ミュージアム | ||||
| 和気記念館 | ||||
| 大谷資料館 | ||||
| 宇都宮美術館 | ||||
| 宇都宮美術館 | ||||
| 日光市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 日本のこころのうたミュージアム 船村徹記念館 | ||||
| 矢板市立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 那須野が原博物館 |
Libraries in Kinugawa Onsen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamikawachi Lib. | 0.0 | |||||
| 今市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立 河内図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日光市立藤原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 矢板市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 那須塩原市塩原図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kinugawa Onsen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ベルテラシェ大谷 物産館 | |||||
| 小林直売所 |
Hotels in Kinugawa Onsen
65 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kinugawa Onsen
25 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kinugawa Onsen
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Kinugawa Onsen
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Kinugawa Onsen
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Kinugawa Onsen
3 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kinugawa Onsen
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kinugawa Onsen
12 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kinugawa Onsen
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kinugawa Onsen
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kinugawa Onsen
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kinugawa Onsen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kinugawa Onsen
27 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| yanaizu onsen ski area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mishima Choei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fairy Land Kaneyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tadami Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizukogen Nango Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Daikura Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oze Hinoemata Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akagisan Daiichi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minakami Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiwara Snow&Spa Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snow Park Oze Tokura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hodaigi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| White World Oze Iwakura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katashina Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nikko Yumoto Onsen Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katashina Ogna Hotaka Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tambara Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oguna Hotaka Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kawaba Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kinugawa Onsen
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanyu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Itakura Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kamisato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kazo Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuge Flying Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kumagaya Flying Club Osato Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kumagaya Trike Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Makado Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Menuma Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Menuma Number 2 Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ojima R/C Skyport | — | Small Airport |
| Oyama Kinu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Sekijo Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Nasu | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Watarase | — | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yomiuri Otone Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kinugawa Onsen
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 川治郵便局 | |
| 新藤原簡易郵便局 | |
| 栗山郵便局 | |
| 藤原滝郵便局 | |
| 藤原高徳郵便局 | |
| 鬼怒川温泉郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kinugawa Onsen
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Onsen Shrine | |
| Tateiwa Kinuhime Shrine | |
| 十二神社 | |
| 大原神社 | |
| 瀧尾神社 | |
| 経宗稲荷大明神 | |
| 高尾神社 |
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What is the population of Kinugawa Onsen?
Kinugawa Onsen has a population of 3,602 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 643.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kinugawa Onsen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,800, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $390 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 Kinugawa Onsen?
Kinugawa Onsen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.3 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kinugawa Onsen?
The job market in Kinugawa Onsen is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 115 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kinugawa Onsen?
The median home value in Kinugawa Onsen is $78,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $390.