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Kōzan, Japan
Hiroshima · Japan
Kōzan is a small city in Hiroshima, Japan with a population of 15,125. Elevation: 1,106 ft (337 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kōzan
Kōzan was a town located in Sera District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 15,125 |
| Population Density | 136 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.5833°, 133.0500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hiroshima |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.6 inches (1,589 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,400 |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
About Kōzan
Kōzan is a small city in Japan (Hiroshima) with a population of 15,125. The city sits at an elevation of 1,106 feet (337 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kōzan vs Japan Average
Income: Kōzan 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) | 484 |
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 | 6,050 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kōzan
Kōzan 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 | 56.9°F |
| 5% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
| Area | 110.9 sq mi (287.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 136/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5833°N, 133.0500°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 | 117 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 102 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (73 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 73 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 133 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
Kōzan has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (1.9").
Schools in Kōzan
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 町立大田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立上下南小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立津久志小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立久井高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立世羅高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立西大田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立甲山小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立甲山中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立宇津戸小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立大見小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 中央小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立伊尾小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立中央小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立世羅中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立羽和泉小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立神田東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立神田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 尾道市立御調西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立小童小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立久井小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立久井中学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kōzan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kōzan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenkichi_Nakamura | ||||
| Mihara city history of folk Museum | ||||
| MOU 尾道市立大学美術館 | ||||
| Onomichi City Museum of Art | ||||
| Takehara Museum of Historical and Folk Materials | ||||
| おのみち映画資料館 | ||||
| おのみち歴史博物館 | ||||
| おのみち歴史博物館 | ||||
| たけはら美術館 | ||||
| 三原市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 三良坂平和美術館 | ||||
| 大浜埼灯台記念館（旧大浜崎通航潮流信号所） | ||||
| 大田庄歴史館 | ||||
| 山波とんど&こけしの館 | ||||
| 広島県立みよし風土記の丘・広島県立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 愛新美術館 | ||||
| 松永はきもの資料館 | ||||
| 栗原歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 浄土寺宝物館 | ||||
| 福山市しんいち歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| 芙美子記念館 | ||||
| 貝原歴史資料館 | ||||
| 辻村寿三郎人形館 |
Libraries in Kōzan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onomichi Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 三原市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三原市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三原市立久井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三原市立大和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三原市立本郷図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三次市立三和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三次市立三良坂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三次市立吉舎図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三次市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三次市立甲奴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 世羅町せらにし図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 世羅町世羅図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 世羅町甲山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 尾道市立みつぎ子ども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 尾道市立大学付属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 尾道市立大学付属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立竹原書院図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄原市立図書館総領分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 府中市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立河内こども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神石高原町シルトピアカレッジ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市松永図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 附属図書館分館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kōzan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA三次 | |||||
| 協同組合三次総合卸センター | |||||
| 風季舎昌平本家 |
Hotels in Kōzan
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kōzan
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kōzan
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kōzan
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kōzan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onomichi Brewery | ||||
| Shimanami Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Kōzan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kōzan
9 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Park Kanbiki | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mizuho Highland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Asahi Tengston Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - |
| Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kōzan
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport | HIJ | Large Airport |
| Hoei Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kōzan
22 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Haizumi Post Office | |
| Higashi Post Office | |
| Higashiuehara Summary Post Office | |
| Hirosada Post Office | |
| Imatsuno Summary Post Office | |
| Kanda Post Office | |
| Kiyotsuna Summary Post Office | |
| Konu Post Office | |
| Kozan Post Office | |
| Kui Post Office | |
| Kyomaru Summary Post Office | |
| Mikawa Post Office | |
| Nishiota Post Office | |
| Oguni Post Office | |
| Okumura Summary Post Office | |
| Okusa Pos Office | |
| Omi Post Office | |
| Sera Ota Post Office | |
| Tsukushi Post Office | |
| Uzuto Post Office | |
| Waki Post Office | |
| Yano Summary Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kōzan
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 宇津戸地頭八幡神社 | |
| 宇津戸領家八幡神社 | |
| 照善寺 | |
| 照善寺 | |
| 積善寺 | |
| 観音寺 | |
| 観音寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kōzan
What is the population of Kōzan?
Kōzan has a population of 15,125 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 110.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kōzan 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 Kōzan?
Kōzan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.6 inches.
How is the job market in Kōzan?
The job market in Kōzan is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 484 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kōzan?
The median home value in Kōzan is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.