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Maruoka, Japan
Fukui · Japan
Maruoka is a mid-size city in Fukui, Japan with a population of 33,563. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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About Maruoka
Maruoka was a town located in Sakai District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 33,563 |
| Population Density | 810 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1534°, 136.2703° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukui |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 90.2 inches (2,291 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,200 |
| Median Age | 49.4 years |
About Maruoka
Maruoka is a mid-size city in Japan (Fukui) with a population of 33,563. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 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 90.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Maruoka vs Japan Average
Income: Maruoka vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,200 |
| 60% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,074 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $74,000 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $370 |
| 68% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 13,425 |
Property Tax
Climate in Maruoka
Maruoka 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 2315 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 172 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 41.5 sq mi (107.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 810/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1534°N, 136.2703°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 3,022 | 122 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 84 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 135 km |
| 1892 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1 | 105 km |
| 1799 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 58 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | — | — | 29 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | — | 8,000 | 137 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 45 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 113 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 115 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 118 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 127 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 179 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 184 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 10.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 7.1 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 7.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 10.3 in |
Maruoka has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 37°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 90.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.6") and August the driest (5.4").
Schools in Maruoka
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立金津東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 福井県立丸岡高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 嶺北養護学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立坂井農業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立丸岡高等学校城東分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立御陵小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立鳴鹿小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高椋小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立長畝小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立丸岡中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立磯部小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立森田中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立東十郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立明章小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立平章小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立伊井小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立丸岡南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Maruoka
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Maruoka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echizen Old Kiln Museum | ||||
| Fukui City History Museum | ||||
| Fukui Prefectural Ceramic Art Museum | ||||
| Megane museum | ||||
| Motorcar Museum of Japan | ||||
| Ono Folklore Museum | ||||
| Science Hills Komatsu | ||||
| あわら市郷土歴史資料館 | ||||
| おさごえ民家園 | ||||
| ふくい藤田美術館 | ||||
| まなべの館 | ||||
| みくに龍翔館 | ||||
| みくに龍翔館 | ||||
| みくに龍翔館 | ||||
| 中谷宇吉郞 雪の科学館 | ||||
| 九谷焼窯跡展示館 | ||||
| 九頭竜川資料館 | ||||
| 伊藤柏翠俳句記念館 | ||||
| 劒神社宝物殿 | ||||
| 加賀市中谷宇吉郎雪の科学館 | ||||
| 加賀市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 加賀市美術館 | ||||
| 北前船の里資料館 | ||||
| 北前船の里資料館 | ||||
| 北前船主屋敷蔵六園 | ||||
| 北前船主屋敷蔵六園 | ||||
| 北前船主屋敷蔵六園 | ||||
| 吉崎蓮如上人記念館 (Yoshizaki Gobō Rennyo Shōnin Kinenkan) | ||||
| 坂井市丸岡歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 大野市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宇野茶道美術館 | ||||
| 小松市立宮本三郎美術館分館・宮本三郎ふるさと館 | ||||
| 山中温泉芭蕉の館 | ||||
| 山中漆器伝統産業会館 | ||||
| 山中漆器伝統産業会館 | ||||
| 日本折紙博物館 | ||||
| 旧森田銀行本店 | ||||
| 森光子一座 記念館 | ||||
| 正蓮花吉澤資料館 | ||||
| 武家屋敷旧内山家 | ||||
| 歴町ふるさと館 | ||||
| 永平寺町緑の村四季の森文化館 | ||||
| 無限庵 | ||||
| 石川県九谷焼美術館 | ||||
| 福井市グリフィス記念館 | ||||
| 福井市愛宕坂茶道美術館 | ||||
| 福井市橘曙覧記念文学館 | ||||
| 福井市水道記念館 | ||||
| 福井市清水郷土資料館 | ||||
| 福井市美術館（アートラボふくい） | ||||
| 福井市自然史博物館 | ||||
| 福井県児童科学館 | ||||
| 福井県文書館 | ||||
| 福井県秀芳館 | ||||
| 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館 | ||||
| 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館分館 | ||||
| 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館本館 | ||||
| 福井県立恐竜博物館 | ||||
| 福井県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| 福井県立美術館 | ||||
| 私設鉄道博物館（旧村国駅跡） | ||||
| 越前大野城 | ||||
| 越前市今立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 越前市越前和紙の里紙の文化博物館 | ||||
| 越前松島水族館 | ||||
| 越前町朝日郷土資料館 | ||||
| 越前町織田文化歴史館 | ||||
| 那谷寺普門閣宝物館 | ||||
| 金津本陣ＩＫＯＳＳＡ | ||||
| 雨田光平記念館 |
Libraries in Maruoka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| あわら市芦原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| あわら市金津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| トンデモ図書室伊藤堂 | 0.0 | |||||
| トンデモ図書室伊藤堂 | 0.0 | |||||
| はるえ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| はるえ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三国町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 上志比村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中野重治文庫記念丸岡町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 今立町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 加賀市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝山市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 坂井町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大野市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山中町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 文化の館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 永平寺町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 永平寺町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 永平寺町立図書館永平寺館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 清水町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 清水町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井市立みどり図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井市立みどり図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井市立桜木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井市立桜木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井県立大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福井県立大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美山町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 越前町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 越前町立図書館宮崎分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 越前町立織田図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鯖江NPOセンター | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maruoka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 福井中央卸売市場 |
Hotels in Maruoka
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maruoka
31 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maruoka
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Maruoka
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Maruoka
7 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Maruoka
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maruoka
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Maruoka
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Maruoka
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Maruoka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukui Yatai Village | ||||
| 安本酒造 | ||||
| 安本酒造 | ||||
| 毛利酒造 | ||||
| 毛利酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Maruoka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Maruoka
21 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WhitePIA Takasu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kanazawa Municipal Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| IOX-AROSA | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakusan Senjo Onsen Seymour Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ookuradake Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| SAM Hakusan Ichirino Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Takasu Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dynaland Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gujo Vacances Mura Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| WINGHILLS Shiratori Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gransnow Okuibuki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Washigatake Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fukui Izumi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shirao Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuzuryu Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Motai Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Imajo 365 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yogo Kogen Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akoyama Skijo Snowpal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ohana Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Maruoka
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base | KMQ | Large Airport |
| Fukui Airport | FKJ | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Mitsukojiyama Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ono Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Sengokudaira Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Maruoka
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Goryogashima Post Office | |
| Ii Summary Post Office | |
| Maruoka Kasumi Post Office | |
| Maruoka Post Office | |
| Maruoka Yokoji Post Office | |
| Morita Kurimori Post Office | |
| Naruka Summary Post Office | |
| Noune Summary Post Office | |
| Sakai Post Office | |
| Shinkuzuryu Summary Post Office | |
| Takaboko Post Office | |
| Tsuboe Post Office | |
| 竹田簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Maruoka
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| いとう内科クリニック | ||
| きたえるーむ | ||
| デイフィットネス楽らく | ||
| トゥモローズホームリハビリセンター | ||
| ふじい眼科クリニック | ||
| ほっとリハビリシステムズ | ||
| 安原医院 | ||
| 山本こあらクリニック | ||
| 楽らく | ||
| 清水小児科 | ||
| 石黒耳鼻咽喉科医院 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maruoka
139 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| エホバの証人の王国会館 丸岡・新庄会衆 | |
| 万福寺 | |
| 上富田稲荷神社 | |
| 上谷天満宮 | |
| 丸岡城八幡神社 | |
| 丸岡教会 | |
| 乗泉寺 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 光圓寺 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八幡宮 | |
| 八幡宮 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Maruoka
What is the population of Maruoka?
Maruoka has a population of 33,563 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 810 people per square mile, spread across 41.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Maruoka expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,200, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 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 Maruoka?
Maruoka 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 172 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.2 inches.
How is the job market in Maruoka?
The job market in Maruoka is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,074 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Maruoka?
The median home value in Maruoka is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.