Mikuni, Japan
Fukui · Japan
Mikuni is a small city in Fukui, Japan with a population of 23,480. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mikuni
Mikuni was a town located in Sakai District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 23,480 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.2149°, 136.1483° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukui |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.1 inches (2,238 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,200 |
| Median Age | 49.4 years |
About Mikuni
Mikuni is a small city in Japan (Fukui) with a population of 23,480. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mikuni vs Japan Average
Income: Mikuni 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) | 751 |
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 | 9,392 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mikuni
Mikuni 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 | 57.5°F |
| 6% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 176 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 593.7 sq mi (1,537.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2149°N, 136.1483°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 | 117 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 92 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 131 km |
| 1892 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1 | 105 km |
| 1799 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 59 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | - | - | 16 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | - | 147 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | - | 8,000 | 147 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 88 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 56 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 125 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 127 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 129 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 135 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 186 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 191 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 7.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 10.6 in |
Mikuni has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 88.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.8") and August the driest (5.0").
Schools in Mikuni
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立三国南小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立三国西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立木部小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立雄島小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 坂井市立雄島小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立三国北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立三国高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立三国中学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mikuni
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mikuni
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukui City History Museum | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 福井県立歴史博物館 | ||||
| 福井県立美術館 | ||||
| 越前岬水仙ランド | ||||
| 越前松島水族館 | ||||
| 越前町朝日郷土資料館 | ||||
| 越廼ふるさと資料館 | ||||
| 金津本陣IKOSSA | ||||
| 高田山法雲寺宝蔵 |
Libraries in Mikuni
| 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 | |||||
| 中野重治文庫記念丸岡町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 加賀市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 坂井町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山中町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 永平寺町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 永平寺町立図書館 | 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 |
Farmers Markets in Mikuni
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 福井中央卸売市場 |
Hotels in Mikuni
18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mikuni
35 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mikuni
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mikuni
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mikuni
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mikuni
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mikuni
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mikuni
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mikuni
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mikuni
| 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 Mikuni
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Mikuni
13 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gransnow Okuibuki | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ohana Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Akoyama Skijo Snowpal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yogo Kogen Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Imajo 365 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kuzuryu Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fukui Izumi Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| WINGHILLS Shiratori Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| SAM Hakusan Ichirino Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ookuradake Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hakusan Senjo Onsen Seymour Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| IOX-AROSA | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kanazawa Municipal Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mikuni
4 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 |
| Sengokudaira Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mikuni
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hamashigo Post Office | |
| Kibe Post Office | |
| Mikuni Masago Post Office | |
| Mikuni Nakamoto Post Office | |
| Mikuni Post Office | |
| Oshima Post Office | |
| Shimbo Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Mikuni
10 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 | ||
| 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 Mikuni
32 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kssuga Shrine | |
| 三国成田山 | |
| 三國神社 | |
| 久昌寺 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 信行寺 | |
| 円光寺 | |
| 加戸神社 | |
| 勝授寺 | |
| 唯称寺 | |
| 圓乗坊 | |
| 圓乗寺 | |
| 大湊神社 | |
| 大湊神社 | |
| 妙海寺 | |
| 常楽寺 | |
| 性海寺 | |
| 恵雲寺 | |
| 指定村社 春日神社 | |
| 智教寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mikuni
What is the population of Mikuni?
Mikuni has a population of 23,480 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 593.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Mikuni 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 Mikuni?
Mikuni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 176 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.1 inches.
How is the job market in Mikuni?
The job market in Mikuni is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 751 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mikuni?
The median home value in Mikuni is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.
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