Kokubu-matsuki, Japan
Kagoshima · Japan
Kokubu-matsuki is a mid-size city in Kagoshima, Japan with a population of 57,896. Elevation: -3 ft (-1 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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People
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| Population | 57,896 |
| Population Density | 200 / sq mi |
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.7333°, 130.7667° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kagoshima |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 92.9 inches (2,360 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,600 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Kokubu-matsuki
Kokubu-matsuki is a mid-size city in Japan (Kagoshima) with a population of 57,896. The city sits at an elevation of -3 feet (-1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kokubu-matsuki vs Japan Average
Income: Kokubu-matsuki vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,600 |
| 65% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,853 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $320 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 23,158 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kokubu-matsuki
Kokubu-matsuki has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.3°C), the coldest is Jan (9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2425 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 179 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Area | 290.1 sq mi (751.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 200/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.7333°N, 130.7667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 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 | 121 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | 6.0 m | — | 16 km |
| 1662 | HIUGANADA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 117 km |
| 1914 | SEIKAIDO | Eruption | 3.0 m | 63 | 19 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 132 km |
| 1941 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 2 | 129 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 132 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 136 km |
| 1929 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 136 km |
| 1961 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.7 m | 2 | 99 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 68 km |
| 2024 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 72 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 102 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 118 km |
| 2025 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 76 km |
| 1996 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 52 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 133 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 133 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 136 km |
| 1987 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 2 | 106 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 17 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 19 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 24 km |
| Ata | Caldera(s) | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 885 | 60 km |
| Kikai | Caldera | 704 m (2,310 ft) | 2020 | 113 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 122 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 132 km |
| Kuchinoerabujima | Stratovolcano(es) | 657 m (2,156 ft) | 2020 | 153 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 157 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 182 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 16.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 14.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
Kokubu-matsuki has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 92.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (16.9") and December the driest (2.4").
Schools in Kokubu-matsuki
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立上小川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立国分西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立塚脇小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立平山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立牧之原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立福山中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立福山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 牧之原養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立国分高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立福山高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 天降川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 霧島市立国分南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 霧島市立国分南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 霧島市立舞鶴中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 霧島市立牧之原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kokubu-matsuki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kokubu-matsuki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayatozuka Historical Site Museum | ||||
| Jigenryu History Museum | ||||
| Kagoshima City Museum of Art | ||||
| Museum Kanoyashi minzokukan | ||||
| Museum of the Meiji Restoration | ||||
| Reimeikan, Kagoshima Prefectural Center for Historical Material | ||||
| Saigo Nanshu memorial museum | ||||
| Sakurajima Visitor Centre | ||||
| Sengan-en | ||||
| Sengan-En | ||||
| Shōko Shūsei-kan | ||||
| The Kagoshima University Museum | ||||
| The Kagoshima University Museum | ||||
| Uenohara Jomon no Mori | ||||
| かごしま環境未来館 | ||||
| かごしま近代文学館・かごしまメルヘン館 | ||||
| さつま町ふるさと薩摩の館 | ||||
| なぎさミュージアム | ||||
| 加治木町郷土館 | ||||
| 加治木郷土館 | ||||
| 大隅郷土館 | ||||
| 姶良市歴史民族資料館 | ||||
| 宇宙情報館 | ||||
| 日本画美術記念館「草文」 | ||||
| 松下美術館 | ||||
| 椋鳩十文学記念館 | ||||
| 椋鳩十文学記念館 | ||||
| 椋鳩十文学記念館 | ||||
| 石橋記念公園記念館 | ||||
| 石蔵ミュージアム | ||||
| 財部郷土館 | ||||
| 長島美術館 | ||||
| 陽山美術館 | ||||
| 霧島市立国分郷土館 | ||||
| 霧島市立横川郷土館 | ||||
| 霧島歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 鹿児島市立科学館 | ||||
| 鹿児島県立博物館 | ||||
| 鹿児島県霧島アートの森 | ||||
| 鹿屋市輝北歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 黒神げんき塾 |
Libraries in Kokubu-matsuki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| くりの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 加治木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 国分市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 垂水市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 姶良市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 泉町児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 町立加治木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 隼人町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿児島大学附属図書館中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿児島市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿児島県立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kokubu-matsuki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asaichi Morning Market | |||||
| Asaichi Morning Market | |||||
| 加治木町青果市場 | |||||
| 横川物産館 | |||||
| 鹿児島中央卸売市場魚類市場 | |||||
| 鹿児島市中央卸売市場青果市場 | |||||
| 鹿児島花市場 |
Restaurants in Kokubu-matsuki
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kokubu-matsuki
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kokubu-matsuki
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kokubu-matsuki
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kokubu-matsuki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kokubu-matsuki
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kagoshima Airport | KOJ | Large Airport |
| Miyazaki Airport | KMI | Large Airport |
| Amakusa Airport | AXJ | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Kanoya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Taragi Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kokubu-matsuki
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 上井簡易郵便局 | |
| 上小川簡易郵便局 | |
| 下井簡易郵便局 | |
| 南国分郵便局 | |
| 名波簡易郵便局 | |
| 国分中央町郵便局 | |
| 国分川原簡易郵便局 | |
| 国分広瀬郵便局 | |
| 大廻簡易郵便局 | |
| 敷根郵便局 | |
| 牧之原郵便局 | |
| 福山郵便局 | |
| 福島簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kokubu-matsuki
70 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| JA厚生連健康管理センター | ||
| KataseClinic | ||
| MASUDA CLINIC | ||
| Yメンタルクリニック | ||
| あいこう皮膚科クリニック | ||
| アトール鹿児島スキンクリニック | ||
| いとう整形外科クリニック | ||
| いわや内科・内視鏡クリニック | ||
| うえの内科・循環器内科クリニック | ||
| うえの耳鼻咽喉科クリニック | ||
| おけたにクリニック | ||
| かごしまIBD消化器内科クリニック | ||
| かごしまたんぽぽ小児科 | ||
| きじま内科 | ||
| キタゾノクリニック | ||
| きやまクリニック | ||
| こうらい町整形外科 | ||
| ささきクリニック | ||
| サテライトろうけん青空 | ||
| しげのぶ内科クリニック | ||
| シモノクリニック | ||
| しもほんじ医院 | ||
| しんやしきクリニック | ||
| ナカノ在宅医療クリニック | ||
| ながはまクリニック | ||
| はぁと診療所 | ||
| はやかわ循環器内科クリニック | ||
| ひさまつクリニック | ||
| ひなたクリニック | ||
| ひらやま脳神経外科 | ||
| ふくだクリニック | ||
| プリムラクリニック | ||
| みなみクリニック | ||
| よしながウイメンズクリニック | ||
| よしのぶクリニック | ||
| わきた内科・脳神経内科 | ||
| ヲサメ内科クリニック | ||
| 七波クリニック | ||
| 中村(哲)産婦人科・内科 | ||
| 中洲整形外科 | ||
| 今村小児科 | ||
| 健三郎クリニック | ||
| 健三郎クリニック薬師 | ||
| 入退院支援センター | ||
| 八重倉医院 | ||
| 前田内科消化器科 | ||
| 厚仁会クリニック | ||
| 四枝内科 | ||
| 坂元内科胃腸科 | ||
| 大山眼科 | ||
| 宮路胃腸科内科クリニック | ||
| 山口克也内科 | ||
| 山口浩士クリニック内科・循環器内科 | ||
| 有馬新一クリニック | ||
| 武井内科クリニック | ||
| 清泉クリニック | ||
| 福元クリニック | ||
| 竹ファミリー内科クリニック | ||
| 竹内レディースクリニック | ||
| 耳鼻咽喉科ミック | ||
| 西蔭メディカルクリニック | ||
| 貴島消化器内科クリニック | ||
| 通所リハビリテーションかがやき | ||
| 野口クリニック | ||
| 高見馬場Junクリニック | ||
| 高見馬場山口クリニック | ||
| 鴨池生協クリニック | ||
| 鹿児島三井中央クリニック | ||
| 鹿児島中央整形外科スポーツクリニック | ||
| 𠮷井ひふ科 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kokubu-matsuki
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 久満崎神社 | |
| 乙宮神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 劔神社 | |
| 大穴持神社 | |
| 愛宕神社 | |
| 正福寺 | |
| 福島鎮守神社 | |
| 稲富神社 | |
| 諏訪神社 | |
| 醫師神社 | |
| 長野神社 | |
| 韓国宇豆峯神社 | |
| 高座神社 |
Quick Facts
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16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kokubu-matsuki
What is the population of Kokubu-matsuki?
Kokubu-matsuki has a population of 57,896 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 200 people per square mile, spread across 290.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kokubu-matsuki expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,600, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $320 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 Kokubu-matsuki?
Kokubu-matsuki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.9 inches.
How is the job market in Kokubu-matsuki?
The job market in Kokubu-matsuki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,853 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kokubu-matsuki?
The median home value in Kokubu-matsuki is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.
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