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Matsuzaki, Japan
Shizuoka · Japan
Matsuzaki is a small city in Shizuoka, Japan with a population of 6,563. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Matsuzaki
Matsuzaki is a town located in on the southwest coast of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 6,563 in 2969 households, and a population density of 77 persons per km². The total area of the town is 85.23 square kilometres (32.91 sq mi). Sakuramochi is a noted local specialty. Matsuzaki is listed as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.
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| Population | 6,563 |
| Population Density | 200 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7533°, 138.7761° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Shizuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.3 inches (2,039 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,100 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Matsuzaki
Matsuzaki is a small city in Japan (Shizuoka) with a population of 6,563. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Matsuzaki vs Japan Average
Income: Matsuzaki vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,100 |
| 56% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 210 |
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 | 2,625 |
Property Tax
Climate in Matsuzaki
Matsuzaki 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 1875 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 32.9 sq mi (85.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 200/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7533°N, 138.7761°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 21.0 m | 1,000 | 116 km |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 76 km |
| 1703 | OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 11.7 m | 5,233 | 94 km |
| 1707 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 2,000 | 115 km |
| 1498 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 104 km |
| 1096 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 76 km |
| 1855 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 111 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 68 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 144 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 47 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 38 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 45 km |
| 1923 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 131 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 18 km |
| 1982 | S. OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 120 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 44 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 110 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 66 km |
| 2000 | KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 68 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Izu-Tobu (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 34 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 53 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 57 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 58 km |
| Niijima | Lava dome(s) | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 886 | 60 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 68 km |
| Kozushima | Lava dome(s) | 572 m (1,877 ft) | 838 | 69 km |
| Miyakejima | Stratovolcano | 775 m (2,543 ft) | 2010 | 101 km |
| Mikurajima | Stratovolcano | 851 m (2,792 ft) | -4100 | 124 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 154 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 173 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 185 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 187 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 192 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 7.3 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
Matsuzaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (2.8").
Schools in Matsuzaki
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miurra Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Former Nakagawa Elementary School Building | — | — | — | — |
| Iwashina Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matsuzaki Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Matsuzaki High School | — | — | — | — |
| Matsuzaki Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matsuzaki Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Matsuzaki High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Matsuzaki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Matsuzaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chorakuji Temple Museum | ||||
| Former Residence Of Ita | ||||
| GEORIA -Izu Peninsula Geopark Museum | ||||
| Gyokusenji Temple Harris Memorial Museum | ||||
| Heda Shipbuilding Local Materials Museum | ||||
| Izu City Museum | ||||
| Izu-no-Chouhachi Museum | ||||
| Joukan-ji Chouhachi Memorial Hall | ||||
| Kogane-zaki Crystal Park | ||||
| MoBS Museum of Black Ship | ||||
| Nikuzuki Art Museum | ||||
| Renjyo Photo Memorial Museum | ||||
| Shimoda History Museum | ||||
| Shuzenji Temple Museum | ||||
| Suruga Wan Deep Sea Creature Museum | ||||
| Tojin Okichi Memorial Museum | ||||
| Uehara Museum Of Buddhism Art | ||||
| Uehara Museum Of Modern Art | ||||
| Yuzo Kayama Museum |
Libraries in Matsuzaki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Izu City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Izu City Nakaizu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Izu City Toi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawazu Town Culture House | 0.0 | |||||
| Matsuzaki Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minami Izu Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Numazu City Heda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shimoda City Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Matsuzaki
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Matsuzaki
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Matsuzaki
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Matsuzaki
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Matsuzaki
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Matsuzaki
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Matsuzaki
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Matsuzaki
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fujiten Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Matsuzaki
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport | FSZ | Large Airport |
| JASDF Shizuhama Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Atsugi Air Base / Naval Air Facility Atsugi | NJA | Medium Airport |
| Oshima Airport | OIM | Medium Airport |
| Fujikawa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Izu Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Glider Park | — | Small Airport |
| Kannami Hang Glider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kawane Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kozushima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miho Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niijima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oshino Sky Sports Club | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Matsuzaki
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Iwashina Post Office | |
| Koura Post Office | |
| Miura Simplified Post Office | |
| Nakagawa Post Office | |
| 松崎郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Matsuzaki
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Benten Shrine | |
| Eizenji Temple | |
| Funayose Shrine | |
| Inashimo Shrine | |
| Kumano Shrine | |
| Kumomi Sengen Shrine | |
| Kumomi-Sengen Shrine | |
| Nomoto Shrine | |
| Tafukuji Temple | |
| Tenmanjin Shrine | |
| Zenkaiji Temple | |
| 円通寺 | |
| 普照寺 | |
| 潮音寺 | |
| 熊野神社 | |
| 神明神社 | |
| 箕匂神社 | |
| 若宮八幡宮 | |
| 諸石神社 | |
| 道部神社 |
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What is the population of Matsuzaki?
Matsuzaki has a population of 6,563 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 200 people per square mile, spread across 32.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Matsuzaki expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,100, 56% 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 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Matsuzaki?
Matsuzaki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.3 inches.
How is the job market in Matsuzaki?
The job market in Matsuzaki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 210 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Matsuzaki?
The median home value in Matsuzaki is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.