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Koishiwara, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Koishiwara is a small town in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 1,899. Elevation: 1,677 ft (511 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
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About Koishiwara
Koishiwara was a village located in Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
People
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A+Climate
| Population | 1,899 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.4714°, 130.8296° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.7 inches (1,923 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Koishiwara
Koishiwara is a small town in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 1,899. The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet (511 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Koishiwara vs Japan Average
Income: Koishiwara vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,000 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 61 |
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 | 760 |
Property Tax
Climate in Koishiwara
Koishiwara 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 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Area | 61.7 sq mi (159.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4714°N, 130.8296°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1792 | SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND | Landslide | 55.0 m | 15,000 | 94 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 83 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 83 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 83 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 74 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 123 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 56 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 58 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 70 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 93 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 135 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 171 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 13.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 13.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
Koishiwara has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.9") and December the driest (2.3").
Schools in Koishiwara
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 村立宝珠山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立小石原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立東峰中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立英彦中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立落合小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Koishiwara
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Koishiwara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikuzen-machi Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum | ||||
| Shingeki no Kyojin in Hita Museum Annex | ||||
| Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum | ||||
| ふくちのち | ||||
| みやこ町歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| 嘉麻市立織田慶喜美術館・碓井郷土館 | ||||
| 天領日田歴史資料館 | ||||
| 天領日田洋酒博物館 | ||||
| 廣瀬資料館 | ||||
| 日田まちづくり歴史資料館 | ||||
| 日田祇園山鉾会館 | ||||
| 朝倉市秋月博物館 | ||||
| 求菩提資料館 | ||||
| 王塚装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 甘木歴史資料館 | ||||
| 田川市美術館 | ||||
| 秋月美術館 | ||||
| 英彦山修験道館 | ||||
| 草野本家 | ||||
| 進撃の巨人ミュージアム | ||||
| 雛御殿 | ||||
| 飯塚市歴史資料館 |
Libraries in Koishiwara
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tanushimaru Library | 0.0 | |||||
| うきは市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| ふくちのち | 0.0 | |||||
| 中津市立山国図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝山町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉穂町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉麻市立碓井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大刀洗町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川崎町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄内町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 方城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日田市立淡窓図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 朝倉町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂川町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 椎田町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 添田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 犀川町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甘木市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑前町めくばーる図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑前町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑穂町立ちくほ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 糸田町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊津町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立穂波図書館 | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Koishiwara
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Koishiwara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Koishiwara
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenzan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Koishiwara
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Hofu Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hofu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Oita Prefectural (Oitakenou) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Koishiwara
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 宝珠山郵便局 | |
| 小石原郵便局 | |
| 彦山郵便局 | |
| 槻木郵便局 | |
| 英彦山神宮前簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Koishiwara
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 英彦山神宮 | |
| 英彦山神社 | |
| 高住神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Koishiwara?
Koishiwara has a population of 1,899 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 61.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Koishiwara expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,000, 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 Koishiwara?
Koishiwara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.7 inches.
How is the job market in Koishiwara?
The job market in Koishiwara is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 61 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Koishiwara?
The median home value in Koishiwara is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.