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Kuzumaki, Japan
Iwate · Japan
Kuzumaki is a small city in Iwate, Japan with a population of 5,634. Elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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About Kuzumaki
Kuzumaki is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2020, the town had an estimated population of 5,632, and a population density of 13 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 434.96 square kilometres (167.94 sq mi). The town uses many alternative energy sources, producing a surplus of energy, including wind power and biomass.
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| Population | 5,634 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0412°, 141.4404° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Iwate |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.3 inches (1,328 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.5 inches (29 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,100 |
| Median Age | 51.2 years |
About Kuzumaki
Kuzumaki is a small city in Japan (Iwate) with a population of 5,634. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet (399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kuzumaki vs Japan Average
Income: Kuzumaki vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $26,100 |
| 65% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 180 |
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 | 2,254 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Area | 201.2 sq mi (521.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0412°N, 141.4404°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1763 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 97 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 122 km |
| 1846 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 109 km |
| 1810 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 57 | 132 km |
| 1989 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.9 m | — | 115 km |
| 2025 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 124 km |
| 1901 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 103 km |
| 1912 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 70 km |
| 1928 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 150 km |
| 1945 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 2 | 111 km |
| 1960 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 95 km |
| 2015 | HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 125 km |
| 1901 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 18 | 96 km |
| 2025 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 147 km |
| 1901 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 1954 | MIYAGI, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 1766 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | — | 1,700 | 114 km |
| 1763 | SANRIKU, HACHIONHE | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
| 1763 | N. SANRIKU | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 1644 | HONJO, AKITA | Earthquake | — | 117 | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iwatesan (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Iwatesan | Complex | 2,038 m (6,686 ft) | 1919 | 43 km |
| Hachimantai | Stratovolcano | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) | -5350 | 51 km |
| Akita-Yakeyama | Stratovolcano | 1,366 m (4,482 ft) | 1997 | 59 km |
| Akita-Komagatake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) | 1971 | 63 km |
| Towada | Caldera | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | 915 | 71 km |
| Hakkodasan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) | 1550 | 84 km |
| Iwakisan | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1863 | 118 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 133 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 140 km |
| Megata | Maar(s) | 291 m (955 ft) | -2050 | 146 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 158 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 159 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.9 in |
Kuzumaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Kuzumaki
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岩手県立葛巻高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 葛巻町立葛巻小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 葛巻町立葛巻中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kuzumaki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kuzumaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岩泉町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 御所野縄文博物館 |
Libraries in Kuzumaki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 二戸市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kuzumaki
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kuzumaki
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kuzumaki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kuzumaki
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tazawako Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shizukuishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwate Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Amihari Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachimantai Resort Panorama Ski Are | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akita Hachimantai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Okunakayamakogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tayama Ski Area (Hachimantai City) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hanawa Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Soyumura 229 Ski Land | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakkoda Kokusai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Moya Hills | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kuzumaki
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | HNA | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Hachinohe Air Base / Hachinohe Airport | HHE | Medium Airport |
| Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base | MSJ | Medium Airport |
| Arakawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kawayo Green Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yamatanigawa Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kuzumaki
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ekari Post Office | |
| Iwate Nakamura Summary Post Office | |
| Koda Post Office | |
| Koyase Summary Post Office | |
| Kuzumaki PostOffice | |
| Seki Post Office |
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What is the population of Kuzumaki?
Kuzumaki has a population of 5,634 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 201.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kuzumaki expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,100, 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 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Kuzumaki?
Kuzumaki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kuzumaki?
The job market in Kuzumaki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 180 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kuzumaki?
The median home value in Kuzumaki is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.