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Kumano, Japan
Hiroshima · Japan
Kumano is a small city in Hiroshima, Japan with a population of 22,834. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 22,834 |
| Population Density | 1,463 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.3328°, 132.5697° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hiroshima |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.3 inches (1,786 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,400 |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
About Kumano
Kumano is a small city in Japan (Hiroshima) with a population of 22,834. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet (261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kumano vs Japan Average
Income: Kumano 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) | 731 |
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 | 9,134 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kumano
Kumano has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (29°C), the coldest is Jan (6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1616 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Area | 15.6 sq mi (40.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,463/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3328°N, 132.5697°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 88 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 140 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 82 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 131 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 146 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 90 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 91 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 160 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
Kumano has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (1.8").
Schools in Kumano
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 熊野町立熊野第四小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和中央小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立熊野第三小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立熊野第一小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立熊野中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 呉養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和北中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和北小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立熊野高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立下黒瀬小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立熊野第二小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立熊野東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立阿戸小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立阿戸中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立郷原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立郷原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立中黒瀬小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kumano
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kumano
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum | ||||
| Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum | ||||
| Glass Village | ||||
| Hiroshima Castle | ||||
| Hiroshima Castle | ||||
| Hiroshima Children's Museum | ||||
| Hiroshima Children's Museum | ||||
| HIroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorogy | ||||
| HIroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorogy | ||||
| Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art | ||||
| Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art | ||||
| Hiroshima City Museum of History and Traditional Crafts | ||||
| Hiroshima City Museum of History and Traditional Crafts | ||||
| Hiroshima City Museum of History and Traditional Satellite | ||||
| Hiroshima City Museum of History and Traditional Satellite | ||||
| Hiroshima City Transportation Museum | ||||
| Hiroshima City Transportation Museum | ||||
| Hiroshima Museum of Art | ||||
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum | ||||
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum East Building | ||||
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum East Building | ||||
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum | ||||
| Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum | ||||
| Hiroshima Univ. Museum | ||||
| Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium | ||||
| Honkawa Elementary School gymnasium | ||||
| JMSDF Kure Museum | ||||
| Mazda Museum | ||||
| Mazda Museum | ||||
| Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum | ||||
| Rai Sanyo Shiseki Museum | ||||
| Shimojima Tsushinshi Museum | ||||
| Yamato Museum | ||||
| YHRPミュージアム | ||||
| YHRPミュージアム | ||||
| はつかいち美術ギャラリー | ||||
| はつかいち美術ギャラリー | ||||
| ハワイ移民資料館 仁保島村 | ||||
| ハワイ移民資料館 仁保島村 | ||||
| ふるさと館 | ||||
| ふるさと館 | ||||
| マツダミュージアム | ||||
| マツダミュージアム | ||||
| 三永歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 倉橋歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 倉橋歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 呉市入船山記念館 | ||||
| 呉市立美術館 | ||||
| 広島サッカーミュージアム | ||||
| 広島サッカーミュージアム | ||||
| 広島市健康づくりセンター健康科学館 | ||||
| 広島市健康づくりセンター健康科学館 | ||||
| 広島市水産振興センター | ||||
| 広島市水産振興センター | ||||
| 広島市水道資料館 | ||||
| 広島市水道資料館 | ||||
| 広島芸術センター | ||||
| 広島芸術センター | ||||
| 広島逓信病院旧外来棟被爆資料室 | ||||
| 広島逓信病院旧外来棟被爆資料室 | ||||
| 府中町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 府中町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 廿日市市郷土資料室 | ||||
| 教育参考館 | ||||
| 旧日本銀行広島支店資料室 | ||||
| 旧日本銀行広島支店資料室 | ||||
| 本川小学校平和資料館 | ||||
| 本川小学校平和資料館 | ||||
| 東広島市三永歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 東広島市八本松歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 東広島市立美術館 | ||||
| 泉美術館 | ||||
| 泉美術館 | ||||
| 泉美術館 | ||||
| 泉美術館 | ||||
| 筆の里工房 | ||||
| 蘭島閣美術館 | ||||
| 西条四日市歴史研究展示室 | ||||
| 長門の造船歴史館 |
Libraries in Kumano
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Central City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima Central City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima City Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima City Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima City Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima City Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima City Manga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima City Manga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima University Library Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima University Library East Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima University Library Kasumi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hiroshima University Library West Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library, Language Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Naka Ward Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Naka Ward Library | 0.0 | |||||
| はつかいち市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉工業高等専門学校 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市安浦図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市川尻図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市広図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市広図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市昭和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 呉市昭和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館棟 | 0.0 | |||||
| 坂町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立まんが図書館安佐閲覧室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立まんが図書館安佐閲覧室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立佐伯区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立佐伯区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立南区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立南区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立安佐北区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立安佐南区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立安佐南区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立安芸区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立安芸区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立東区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立東区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立西区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島市立西区図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 広島県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 府中町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 府中町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立サンスクエア児童青少年図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立サンスクエア児童青少年図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立安芸津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東広島市立黒瀬図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 江田島市立江田島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 江田島市立江田島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 江田島市立能美図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 熊野町 図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kumano
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| アルパーク | |||||
| アルパーク | |||||
| 古江食品 | |||||
| 古江食品 | |||||
| 広島市中央卸売市場 |
Restaurants in Kumano
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kumano
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kumano
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kumano
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kumano
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kumano
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kumano
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kumano
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kumano
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Garden | ||||
| Golden Garden | ||||
| 亀齢酒造（株） | ||||
| 亀齢酒造（株） |
Stadiums & Teams in Kumano
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center | ||
| 草津球場 |
Ski Resorts Near Kumano
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuma Ski Land | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Megahiraonsen Megahira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Osorakan Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yawata Highland 191 Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Geihoku Kokusai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Osa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Utopia Saioto | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Park Kanbiki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mizuho Highland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Tengston Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kumano
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport | HIJ | Large Airport |
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport | IWK | Medium Airport |
| Hoei Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Suginohaku Hobby Field Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Tachibana Wind Park | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kumano
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hiroshima Ato Post Office | |
| Kumano Nakamizo Summary Post Office | |
| Kumano Post Office | |
| Kumanonishi Post Office | |
| Kure Gobara Post Office | |
| Kure Izumigaoka Post Office | |
| Kure Sakuragaoka Post Office | |
| Kure Yakeyama Post Office | |
| Kurose Narahara Post Office | |
| Kurose Post Office | |
| Naeshiro Summary Post Office | |
| Shimokurose Post Office | |
| 桜ヶ丘郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kumano
20 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LUCIA CLINIC | ||
| あいクリニック | ||
| イースト駅前クリニック | ||
| エミナルクリニック | ||
| こだまクリニック | ||
| てんた内科クリニック | ||
| ふじたクリニック | ||
| メイプルクリニック | ||
| リバーサイド内科クリニック | ||
| わかばクリニック | ||
| 今井耳鼻咽喉科 | ||
| 広島中央健診所 | ||
| 東京ノーストクリニック | ||
| 東京中央美容外科 | ||
| 松本クリニック | ||
| 松村循環器・外科医院 | ||
| 桝本産婦人科医院 | ||
| 河村内科消化器クリニック | ||
| 聖心美容クリニック | ||
| 重川クリニック |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kumano
50 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 三島神社 | |
| 亀山八幡神社 | |
| 伊勢社 | |
| 光教坊 | |
| 勝社 | |
| 厳島神社 | |
| 圓福寺 | |
| 地主神社 | |
| 堂風呂神社 | |
| 多賀雄神社 | |
| 大幡神社 | |
| 宝蔵神社 | |
| 専立寺 | |
| 岸田八幡宮 | |
| 徳正寺 | |
| 恵光寺 | |
| 新堂平神社 | |
| 明神社 | |
| 明神社 | |
| 榊山神社 |
Quick Facts
🇯🇵 About Japan
Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kumano
What is the population of Kumano?
Kumano has a population of 22,834 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,463 people per square mile, spread across 15.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kumano 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 Kumano?
Kumano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.3 inches.
How is the job market in Kumano?
The job market in Kumano is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 731 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kumano?
The median home value in Kumano is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.