Kobatake, Japan
Hiroshima · Japan
Kobatake is a small city in Hiroshima, Japan with a population of 8,250. Elevation: 1,755 ft (535 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 8,250 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7058°, 133.2504° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hiroshima |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.7 inches (1,643 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.4 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,400 |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
About Kobatake
Kobatake is a small city in Japan (Hiroshima) with a population of 8,250. The city sits at an elevation of 1,755 feet (535 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kobatake vs Japan Average
Income: Kobatake vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,400 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 264 |
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 | 3,300 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kobatake
Kobatake 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 1089 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
| Area | 140.0 sq mi (362.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7058°N, 133.2504°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1026 | OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,001 | 133 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 116 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 82 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 75 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 153 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 9.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
Kobatake has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 64.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.3") and December the driest (2.2").
Schools in Kobatake
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 油木高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立上下北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立三和中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立三和小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立二幸小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立来見小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立油木中学校 (Yuki Junior High School) | - | - | - | - |
| 町立油木小学校 Yuki Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 町立豊松中学校 Toyomatsu Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| 町立豊松小学校 Toyomatsu Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 町立高蓋小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立油木高等学校Yuki High School | - | - | - | - |
| 私立東林館高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kobatake
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kobatake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuyama Auto & Clock Museum | ||||
| Kagami Yagura | ||||
| The Museum | ||||
| しぶや美術館 | ||||
| ふくやま文学館 | ||||
| ふくやま書道美術館 | ||||
| ふくやま美術館 | ||||
| ベンガラ館 | ||||
| まちづくり博物館 | ||||
| 井原市立田中美術館 | ||||
| 井原市芳井歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 古代まほろば館 | ||||
| 吹屋ふるさと村郷土館 | ||||
| 国際聚蔵館(歌舞藍) | ||||
| 大田庄歴史館 | ||||
| 帝釈峡まほろばの里時悠館 | ||||
| 広兼邸 | ||||
| 広兼邸 | ||||
| 広島県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| 庄原市総領郷土資料館 | ||||
| 府中家具木工資料館 | ||||
| 府中市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 旧吹屋小学校 | ||||
| 旧片山家住宅 | ||||
| 桃太郎資料館 | ||||
| 神石高原町立神石民俗資料館 | ||||
| 福山市しんいち歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| 福山市神辺歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 笠岡市立郷土館 | ||||
| 菅茶山記念館 | ||||
| 貝原歴史資料館 | ||||
| 高梁市吉備川上ふれあい漫画美術館 |
Libraries in Kobatake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9号館/図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三原市立久井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三次市立甲奴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 世羅町世羅図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 世羅町甲山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 井原市立井原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 井原市立井原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 井原市芳井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 尾道市立みつぎ子ども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄原市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄原市立図書館総領分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄原市立図書館西城分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 府中市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新見市立哲西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神石高原町シルトピアカレッジ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市かんなべ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市かんなべ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市北部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市北部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市東部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市東部図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 附属図書館分館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kobatake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 広島県東部花き地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 福山地方卸売市場 |
Clinics in Kobatake
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kobatake
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kobatake
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kobatake
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kobatake
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kobatake
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Resort Nekoyama | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kotobiki Forest Park Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dogoyama-Kougen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kenmin no Mori Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ibukinosato Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| OkuDaisen Ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kagamiganaru Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Daisen Masumizu Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Daisen White Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kobatake
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport | HIJ | Large Airport |
| Okayama Momotaro Airport | OKJ | Large Airport |
| Izumo Enmusubi Airport | IZO | Medium Airport |
| Hoei Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | - | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Suika Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kobatake
18 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chikada Summary Post Office | |
| Higashimihara Post Office | |
| Iseki Post Office | |
| Jinseki Post Office | |
| Joge Post Office | |
| Kiyotake Summary Post Office | |
| Kobatake Post Office | |
| Konu Fukuda Summary Post Office | |
| Maki Post Office | |
| Nagano Post Office | |
| Shinami Summary Post Office | |
| Shinsaka Post Office | |
| Takafuta Post Office | |
| Tando Post Office | |
| Toyomatsu Post Office | |
| Yoshino Post office | |
| Yuki Post Office | |
| 高光簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kobatake
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| さいきじんクリニック |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kobatake
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八幡神社 |
Quick Facts
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16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kobatake
What is the population of Kobatake?
Kobatake has a population of 8,250 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 140.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kobatake expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,400, 57% 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 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Kobatake?
Kobatake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.7 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kobatake?
The job market in Kobatake is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 264 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kobatake?
The median home value in Kobatake is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.
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