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Kunisaki, Japan
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Kunisaki is a small city in Oita, Japan with a population of 26,232. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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| Population | 26,232 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5547°, 131.7280° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Oita |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.5 inches (1,715 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,600 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Kunisaki
Kunisaki is a small city in Japan (Oita) with a population of 26,232. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kunisaki vs Japan Average
Income: Kunisaki vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,600 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 839 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 10,493 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kunisaki
Kunisaki has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1934 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 214 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 443.9 sq mi (1,149.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5547°N, 131.7280°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 139 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 28 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 142 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 142 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 132 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 28 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 28 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 31 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 44 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 69 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 95 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 106 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 160 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 195 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 6.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 10.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in |
Kunisaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.5") and January the driest (1.9").
Schools in Kunisaki
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立武蔵東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 国東市立国東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 国東自動車学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 国東市立富来小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 国東市立 国東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大分県立国東高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立豊崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立西武蔵小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立武蔵西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立上国崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立武蔵中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 国東市立旭日小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 国東市立小原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立富来中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立安岐小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大恩小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立城崎中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立国東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kunisaki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kunisaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kifune Castle | ||||
| Oita Fragrance Museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall - Wooden Buddhas | ||||
| きつき城下町資料館 | ||||
| 二階堂美術館 | ||||
| 別府大学附属博物館 | ||||
| 別府大学附属博物館 | ||||
| 国東市歴史体験学習館 | ||||
| 国見ふるさと展示館 | ||||
| 杵築市立民俗資料館 | ||||
| 栗原美術館 | ||||
| 鬼会の里 歴史資料館 |
Libraries in Kunisaki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| くにさき図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 国見町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 安岐町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日出町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 杵築市立図書館兼民俗資料館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 武蔵町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kunisaki
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kunisaki
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kunisaki
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kunisaki
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kunisaki
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kunisaki
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kunisaki
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kunisaki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kunisaki
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kunisaki
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport | IWK | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Hofu Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Oita Airport | OIT | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hofu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Oita Prefectural (Oitakenou) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tachibana Wind Park | — | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kunisaki
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 上国崎郵便局 | |
| 両子郵便局 | |
| 中武蔵郵便局 | |
| 国東北江簡易郵便局 | |
| 国東小原簡易郵便局 | |
| 国東郵便局 | |
| 安岐港郵便局 | |
| 富来郵便局 | |
| 旭日郵便局 | |
| 東堅来簡易郵便局 | |
| 武蔵郵便局 | |
| 田深郵便局 | |
| 豊崎郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kunisaki
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八坂神社 | |
| 千光寺 | |
| 厳島宮 | |
| 桜八幡神社 | |
| 浄念寺 | |
| 萬弘寺 | |
| 西林寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Kunisaki?
Kunisaki has a population of 26,232 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 443.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kunisaki expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,600, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 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 Kunisaki?
Kunisaki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.5 inches.
How is the job market in Kunisaki?
The job market in Kunisaki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 839 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kunisaki?
The median home value in Kunisaki is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.