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Kotake, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Kotake is a small city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 7,151. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kotake
Kotake is a town located in Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6983 in 3374 households, and a population density of 490 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 14.28 km2 (5.51 sq mi).
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 7,151 |
| Population Density | 973 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.6911°, 130.7119° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.8 inches (1,797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Kotake
Kotake is a small city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 7,151. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kotake vs Japan Average
Income: Kotake 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) | 229 |
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 | 2,860 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kotake
Kotake has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1696 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 973/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6911°N, 130.7119°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 | 111 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 101 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 143 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 101 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 101 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 133 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 93 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1,520 | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 78 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 84 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 97 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 110 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 122 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 11.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
Kotake has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (2.5").
Schools in Kotake
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立目尾小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立小竹中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立小竹北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立小竹南小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 飯塚市立頴田中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 飯塚市立頴田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Namazuta Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 小竹町立小竹西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 飯塚市立小中一貫校頴田校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kotake
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kotake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fureai Culture Museum | ||||
| Fureai Culture Museum | ||||
| Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum | ||||
| Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum | ||||
| Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery and Studio | ||||
| Kyushu National Museum | ||||
| Kyushu National Museum | ||||
| Nogata City Coal Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| Nogata City Coal Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| Shimonoseki Shipyard Historical Museum | ||||
| Shimonoseki Shipyard Historical Museum | ||||
| Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum | ||||
| TOTO Museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| ZENRIN Museum | ||||
| ZENRIN Museum | ||||
| いのちのたび博物館 | ||||
| ふくちのち | ||||
| わかちく資料館 | ||||
| 万葉植物園 | ||||
| 久我美術館 | ||||
| 五郎山古墳資料館 | ||||
| 北九州イノベーションギャラリー | ||||
| 北九州市平和のまちミュージアム | ||||
| 北九州市水環境館 | ||||
| 北九州市水環境館 | ||||
| 北九州市立 こども文化会館 | ||||
| 北九州市立 小倉城庭園 | ||||
| 北九州市立 小倉城庭園 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館分館 | ||||
| 北九州市立美術館分館 | ||||
| 北九州市立自然史・歴史博物館（いのちのたび博物館） | ||||
| 北九州市立長崎街道木屋瀬宿記念館 | ||||
| 嘉麻市立織田慶喜美術館・碓井郷土館 | ||||
| 多賀谷美術館 | ||||
| 大宰府展示館 | ||||
| 大野城市歴史資料展示室 | ||||
| 大野城心のふるさと館 | ||||
| 宇美八幡宮宝物殿 | ||||
| 宇美町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宗像大社神宝館 | ||||
| 宝蔵 | ||||
| 宮地嶽神社民家村自然広苑 | ||||
| 岩﨑記代子音楽記念館 | ||||
| 平尾台自然観察センター | ||||
| 志免町歴史資料室 | ||||
| 朝倉市秋月博物館 | ||||
| 松本清張記念館 | ||||
| 松本清張記念館 | ||||
| 水環境館 | ||||
| 水環境館 | ||||
| 河伯洞 | ||||
| 王塚装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 田川市美術館 | ||||
| 福岡二日市文学館 | ||||
| 福岡市埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 秋月美術館 | ||||
| 筑紫野市歴史博物館（ふるさと館ちくしの） | ||||
| 粕屋町立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 芦屋歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 芦屋釜の里 | ||||
| 英彦山修験道館 | ||||
| 道原の眼鏡橋 | ||||
| 鞍手町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 須惠町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 飯塚市歴史資料館 |
Libraries in Kotake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasuya Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kasuya Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sasaguri Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| おおまち文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| カメリアステージ | 0.0 | |||||
| ふくちのち | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立彦島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 下関市立彦島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中間市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久山町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久山町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 九州登山情報センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝山町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館企救分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館企救分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館曽根分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立中央図書館曽根分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡南分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡東分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡東分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館大池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館大池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館戸畑分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立戸畑図書館戸畑分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館島郷分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館大里分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館大里分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立門司図書館大里分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 古賀市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉穂町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉麻市立碓井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大野城まどかぴあ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大野城まどかぴあ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 太宰府市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宗像市民図書館中央館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宗像市民図書館深田分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宗像市民図書館須恵分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岡垣サンリーアイ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川崎町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄内町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志免町立町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志免町立町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 方城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂川町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水巻町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 添田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 犀川町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 直方市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡女子短期大学 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡点字図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡点字図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福津市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑前町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑穂町立ちくほ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑紫野市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 糸田町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芦屋町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 苅田町立西部公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 遠賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 遠賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須恵町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立穂波図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kotake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanga Ichiba | |||||
| 中央卸売市場 |
Train Stations in Kotake
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kotake
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kotake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyomura Sake Brewing Company Ltd. |
Stadiums & Teams in Kotake
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu |
Ski Resorts Near Kotake
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 Kotake
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Imari Flying Club Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kotake
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Shakanoo Post Office | |
| 小竹郵便局 | |
| 新多郵便局 | |
| 頴田郵便局 | |
| 飯塚鯰田郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kotake
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| reiko skin clinic | ||
| reiko skin clinic | ||
| おなか心療クリニック | ||
| かわい泌尿器科クリニック | ||
| ナーシングセンター八幡 | ||
| 有吉医院 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kotake
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 勝守神社 | |
| 多賀神社 | |
| 皇祖神社 | |
| 須賀神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kotake
What is the population of Kotake?
Kotake has a population of 7,151 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 973 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kotake 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 Kotake?
Kotake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.8 inches.
How is the job market in Kotake?
The job market in Kotake is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 229 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kotake?
The median home value in Kotake is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.