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Marugame, Japan
Kagawa · Japan
Marugame is a large city in Kagawa, Japan with a population of 109,513. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
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| Population | 109,513 |
| Population Density | 2,537 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2833°, 133.7833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kagawa |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,800 |
| Median Age | 49.8 years |
About Marugame
Marugame is a large city in Japan (Kagawa) with a population of 109,513. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Marugame vs Japan Average
Income: Marugame vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,800 |
| 60% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 159 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 67 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $72,000 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $360 |
| 69% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 43,805 |
Property Tax
Climate in Marugame
Marugame has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1140 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 43.2 sq mi (111.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,537/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2833°N, 133.7833°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 20 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 103 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 123 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (143 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
Marugame has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.6") and December the driest (1.5").
Schools in Marugame
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 松陰高等学校 丸亀校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立丸亀高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Josai Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 県立丸亀城西高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大手前丸亀中学・高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立城乾小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立西中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立城坤小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立城南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 蓬莱中学・高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 香川県立高等技術学校 丸亀校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村上学園高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Marugame
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Marugame
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTことひら | ||||
| Ando Museum | ||||
| Benesse House Beach | ||||
| Benesse House Museum | ||||
| Betty Smith | ||||
| Chichu Art Museum | ||||
| K’s LABO | ||||
| Kotohira Marine Museum | ||||
| Kotohira Shrine Museum | ||||
| Lee Ufan Museum | ||||
| Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art | ||||
| Nakatsu Banshoen and Marugame Museum of Art | ||||
| Naoshima Neew Museum of Art | ||||
| Naoshima New Museum of Art | ||||
| Nozaki's Historical Museum | ||||
| Paintings by Maruyama Okyo | ||||
| Takahashi Yuichi Museum | ||||
| Valley Gallery | ||||
| うたづ海ホタル | ||||
| 三豊市詫間町民俗資料館・考古館 | ||||
| 丸亀市立資料館 | ||||
| 丸亀平井美術館 | ||||
| 乃木館 | ||||
| 伊吹島民俗資料館 | ||||
| 善通寺市美術館 | ||||
| 坂出市民美術館 | ||||
| 少林寺拳法発祥の地記念館 | ||||
| 東みよし町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 正覚院（山寺）宝物館 | ||||
| 海岸寺宝物館 | ||||
| 瀬戸内海歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 灸まん美術館 | ||||
| 玉島海洋資料館 | ||||
| 粟島海洋記念館 | ||||
| 紫雲出山遺跡館 | ||||
| 自然生態展示館 | ||||
| 荻野美術館 | ||||
| 観音寺市ちょうさ会館 | ||||
| 讃岐国分寺跡資料館 | ||||
| 豊浜郷土資料館 | ||||
| 豊浜郷土資料館 | ||||
| 速水史朗アトリエ | ||||
| 金陵の郷 | ||||
| 鎌田共済会郷土博物館 | ||||
| 香川県自然科学館 | ||||
| 鴨方郷土資料館 | ||||
| 鹽竈記念館 |
Libraries in Marugame
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotohiragu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| まんのう町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| みとよこども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| ライブラリーうたづ | 0.0 | |||||
| 三豊市山本町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三野図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丸亀まちライブラリー ブックがる | 0.0 | |||||
| 丸亀市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丸亀市立綾歌図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 丸亀市立飯山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 仁尾町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 倉敷市立児島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 善通寺市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 四国学院大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 国分寺町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 坂出市立大橋記念図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 多度津町立明徳会図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東みよし町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 玉野市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 観音寺市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 観音寺市立大野原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 観音寺市立豊浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊中町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 里庄町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鴨方町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Marugame
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 観音寺地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 香川県中部青果 |
Hotels in Marugame
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Marugame
61 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Marugame
14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Marugame
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Marugame
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Marugame
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Marugame
12 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Marugame
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Marugame
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Marugame
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Marugame
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Marugame
15 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Marugame
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Marugame
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Marugame
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Marugame
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Marugame
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Okayama Momotaro Airport | OKJ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Marugame
8 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Marugame Ekinai Post Office | |
| Marugame Hirayama Post Office | |
| Marugame Jonan Post Office | |
| Marugame Post Office | |
| Marugame Shioya Post Office | |
| Marugame Tsunomori Post Office | |
| ヤマト運輸 丸亀営業所 | |
| 佐川急便 丸亀営業所 |
Treatment Centers in Marugame
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| あきやまクリニック | ||
| こくぶ脳外科・内科クリニック | ||
| ぴ～ちデイ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Marugame
49 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| カトリック丸亀教会 | |
| セシリア教会 | |
| ワールドメイト 丸亀海亀みんなで龍宮城に行くぞ支部 | |
| 中津八幡神社 | |
| 丸亀護国神社 | |
| 会下天満神社 | |
| 光善寺 | |
| 光明寺 | |
| 八十主神社 | |
| 円龍寺 | |
| 出雲大社 | |
| 創価学会 丸亀文化会館 | |
| 善照寺 | |
| 四国福音キリスト教会 | |
| 圓光寺 | |
| 天満天神社 | |
| 妙法寺 | |
| 妙行寺 | |
| 宗泉寺 | |
| 寿覚院 |
Quick Facts
Around Marugame
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Marugame
What is the population of Marugame?
Marugame has a population of 109,513 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 2,537 people per square mile, spread across 43.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Marugame expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,800, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $360 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 Marugame?
Marugame enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.1 inches.
How is the job market in Marugame?
The job market in Marugame is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 159 business establishments in the area, including 67 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Marugame?
The median home value in Marugame is $72,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $360.