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Kofu, Japan
Yamanashi · Japan
Kofu is a large city in Yamanashi, Japan with a population of 189,591. Elevation: 902 ft (275 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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People
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| Population | 189,591 |
| Population Density | 1,457 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6667°, 138.5667° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Yamanashi |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.2 inches (1,401 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,600 |
| Median Age | 49.2 years |
About Kofu
Kofu is a large city in Japan (Yamanashi) with a population of 189,591. The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet (275 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kofu vs Japan Average
Income: Kofu vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,600 |
| 59% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 244 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 47 |
| Retail | 29 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $74,000 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $370 |
| 68% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 75,836 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kofu
Kofu 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 1127 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Area | 130.1 sq mi (336.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,457/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6667°N, 138.5667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | 106 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 106 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 120 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 106 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 111 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 114 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 119 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 124 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 111 km |
| 1782 | ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
| 1633 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | 150 | 77 km |
| 1589 | SURUGA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1257 | SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
| 1241 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 92 km |
| 818 | TOKAIDO | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 84 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fujisan (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 37 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 52 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 63 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 82 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 94 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 98 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 101 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 104 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 106 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 108 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 129 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
Kofu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.3") and December the driest (1.1").
Colleges & Universities in Kofu
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Yamanashi (Faculty of Education and Human Sciences) | University | — | — |
| クリスタル科学研究センター | University | — | — |
| ワイン科学研究センター | University | — | — |
| 健康科学大学（健康科学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨大学 | University | — | — |
| 山梨大学 | University | — | — |
| 山梨大学（医学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨大学（工学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨学院ツインソフトボール場 | University | — | — |
| 山梨学院大学 | University | — | — |
| 山梨学院砂田球場 | University | — | — |
| 山梨県立大学（人間福祉学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨県立大学（国際政策学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨県立大学（看護学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨県立看護大学（看護学部） | University | — | — |
| 山梨県立農業大学校 | University | — | — |
| 山梨県警察学校 | College | — | — |
| 山梨英和大学（人間文化学部） | University | — | — |
| 昭和医科大学 富士吉田キャンパス | University | — | Visit → |
| 燃料電池ナノ材料研究センター | University | — | — |
Schools in Kofu
47 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 甲府市立東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立甲府西高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立善誘館小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立南西中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立石田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立貢川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立中央高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Kofu Ikeda Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tokai University Kofu Senior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kofu Kita Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| 県立甲府第一高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Kofu Tomitake Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| 甲府市立千塚小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立甲府城西高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| かえで養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨英和高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 甲府看護専門学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨県美容専門学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨学院大学附属中学高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 甲斐清和高等学校グラウンド | — | — | — | — |
| 駿台甲府高校;駿台甲府中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 甲斐清和高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立甲府工業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨県立甲府支援学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨大学教育人間科学部附属養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立伊勢小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立北新小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立北東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立新紺屋小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立朝日小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立湯田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立相川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立西中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立里垣小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨大学教育人間科学部附属小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨県立盲学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立山梨英和中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立山梨英和高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 甲斐清和高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 山梨大学教育人間科学部附属中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立南中学校第二グラウンド | — | — | — | — |
| 県立甲府東高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立山梨学院大学附属小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立舞鶴小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 甲府市立新田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kofu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Kofu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biodiversity Center Exhibition Room | ||||
| Fuji Museum | ||||
| Hirayama Ikuo Silk Road Museum | ||||
| Ichikawa Misato Town Folklore Museum | ||||
| Itchiku Kubota Art Museum | ||||
| Kai Golden Village, Yunooku Kanayama Museum | ||||
| Kawaguchiko Muse Hall | ||||
| Kawaguchiko Music Forest | ||||
| Kitahara Museum | ||||
| Kunimasu Museum | ||||
| Mount Fuji Radar Dome Museum | ||||
| nakamura Keith Haring Collection | ||||
| Shingen-Mochi Factory Theme Park | ||||
| The Village Of The Village of Kiso, Meynobu Town | ||||
| Treasure Stone Museum | ||||
| Wine Museum | ||||
| Yamanashi Gem Museum | ||||
| Yamanashi Prefectural Fujisan World Heritage Center | ||||
| オルゴール博物館ホール・オブ・ホールズ | ||||
| クニマス | ||||
| クリスタルミュージアム | ||||
| シャトレーゼローマンガラス美術館 | ||||
| なかとみ現代工芸美術館 | ||||
| なるさわ富士山博物館 | ||||
| フィリア美術館 | ||||
| フジヤマミュージアム | ||||
| やまなし伝統工芸館 | ||||
| 三分一湧水館展望ホール | ||||
| 中央市豊富郷土資料館 | ||||
| 中村キースへリング美術館 | ||||
| 信玄公宝物館 | ||||
| 八ケ岳泰雲書道美術館 | ||||
| 北杜市小淵沢郷土資料館 | ||||
| 北杜市考古資料館 | ||||
| 北杜市長坂郷土資料館 | ||||
| 北杜市須玉歴史資料館 | ||||
| 南アルプス市立春仙美術館 | ||||
| 南アルプス市立白根桃源美術館 | ||||
| 嘯月美術館 | ||||
| 坂井考古館 | ||||
| 大泉歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 太宰治記念館 | ||||
| 宝物殿 | ||||
| 富士の駅 地震体験館 | ||||
| 富士ビジターセンター | ||||
| 富士吉田市歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| 富士吉田市歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| 富士山レーダードーム館 | ||||
| 富士川町民俗資料館 | ||||
| 小さな蔵の美術館 | ||||
| 山梨大学赤レンガ館 | ||||
| 山梨県立博物館 | ||||
| 山梨県立文学館 | ||||
| 山梨県立科学館 | ||||
| 山梨県立美術館 | ||||
| 山梨県立考古博物館 | ||||
| 市川三郷町ふるさと会館・文化資料館・民族資料館 | ||||
| 市川三郷町ふるさと会館文化資料館 | ||||
| 市立勝沼ぶどうの国文化館 | ||||
| 恩賜林記念館 | ||||
| 早川町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 武川民俗資料館 | ||||
| 武田氏館跡歴史館 | ||||
| 河口湖自動車博物館 自動車館 | ||||
| 河口湖自動車博物館 飛行舘 | ||||
| 清春白樺美術館 | ||||
| 甘草屋敷 | ||||
| 甲州市中央公民館歴史民俗資料室 | ||||
| 甲府市民俗資料館 | ||||
| 登美の丘ワイナリー資料館 | ||||
| 石和写真美術館 | ||||
| 石和町民俗文化財展示館 | ||||
| 笛吹市春日居郷土館 | ||||
| 笛吹市青楓美術館 | ||||
| 美枝きもの資料館 | ||||
| 藤村記念館 | ||||
| 身延町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 釈迦堂遺跡博物館 | ||||
| 韮崎大村美術館 | ||||
| 韮崎市民俗資料館 |
Libraries in Kofu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| はしば文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| わかくさ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央市立玉穂生涯学習館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央市立田富図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝沼町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市すたま森の図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市たかね図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市ながさか図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市むかわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市むかわ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市ライブラリーはくしゅう | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市小淵沢図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市明野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市金田一春彦記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北杜市金田一春彦記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立わかくさ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立八田農業情報関連図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立櫛形図書館芦安分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立甲西図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南アルプス市立白根桃源図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 塩山市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 塩山市立図書館分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富士吉田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 富士河口湖町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山梨市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山梨県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市川三郷町立図書館三珠分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 昭和町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲府市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲斐市立双葉図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲斐市立敷島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甲斐市立竜王図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市一宮図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市八代図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市境川図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市御坂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市春日居ふるさと図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 笛吹市石和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 韮崎市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kofu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 道の駅南きよさと |
Hotels in Kofu
18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kofu
61 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kofu
9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kofu
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kofu
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Kofu
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Kofu
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kofu
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kofu
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kofu
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kofu
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kofu
25 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kofu
30 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kofu
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kofu
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kofu
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kofu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persona Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Kofu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kofu
22 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tateshina Tokyu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saku Ski Garden Parada | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Blanche Takayama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Echo Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakabako Royal Hill | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Family Gelände Kirigamine Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirakaba 2 in 1 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujimi Kougen Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujimi Panorama Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Komagane Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kamui Misaka Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiten Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kofu
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport | MMJ | Medium Airport |
| Fujikawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Futaba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isesaki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Izu Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamisato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Glider Park | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Hang Glider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kawane Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirigamine Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Miho Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nirasaki Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Oshino Sky Sports Club | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kofu
30 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 丸の内郵便局 | |
| 南甲府駅前郵便局 | |
| 湯村郵便局 | |
| 甲府上石田郵便局 | |
| 甲府下石田郵便局 | |
| 甲府中央三郵便局 | |
| 甲府中央四郵便局 | |
| 甲府中央郵便局 | |
| 甲府中村郵便局 | |
| 甲府丸の内郵便局 | |
| 甲府伊勢四郵便局 | |
| 甲府北口二郵便局 | |
| 甲府善光寺郵便局 | |
| 甲府城東郵便局 | |
| 甲府塩部郵便局 | |
| 甲府宝郵便局 | |
| 甲府市役所内郵便局 | |
| 甲府愛宕町郵便局 | |
| 甲府朝日三郵便局 | |
| 甲府朝日五郵便局 | |
| 甲府東光寺郵便局 | |
| 甲府武田郵便局 | |
| 甲府美咲郵便局 | |
| 甲府西田郵便局 | |
| 甲府里吉郵便局 | |
| 甲府青沼郵便局 | |
| 甲府飯田郵便局 | |
| 甲府駅前郵便局 | |
| 羽黒簡易郵便局 | |
| 貢川郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kofu
88 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Rissho Kosei-kai | |
| カトリック甲府教会 | |
| 一蓮寺 | |
| 上行寺 | |
| 仏国寺 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 信立寺 | |
| 光正寺 | |
| 光澤寺 | |
| 光福寺 | |
| 光雲寺 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 六角地蔵 | |
| 円光院 | |
| 出雲大社 | |
| 千塚八幡神社 | |
| 千松院 | |
| 塩澤寺 | |
| 大泉寺 |
Quick Facts
Around Kofu
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Kofu
1 places within 15 km
- • Viewpoint of Mt. Fuji and Sakura Wanitsuka
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kofu
What is the population of Kofu?
Kofu has a population of 189,591 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,457 people per square mile, spread across 130.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kofu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,600, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 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 Kofu?
Kofu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.2 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kofu?
The job market in Kofu is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 244 business establishments in the area, including 95 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Kofu?
The median home value in Kofu is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.