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Mitoyo, Japan

Kagawa · Japan

Mitoyo is a mid-size city in Kagawa, Japan with a population of 65,713. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
65,713 Population 290/sq mi density
220 ft Elevation 67 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
60.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$29,800 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$29,800 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,000 home value, $360/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population65,713
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density290/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$29,800
Unemployment2.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,000
Rent$360
Housing Units26,285

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain60.1 in/yr
Sunny Days227/yr
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Population65,713
Population Density290 / sq mi
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates34.2105°, 133.6746°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceKagawa
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation60.1 inches (1,527 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$29,800
Median Age49.8 years

About Mitoyo

Mitoyo is a mid-size city in Japan (Kagawa) with a population of 65,713. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet (67 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.

Mitoyo has a population of 65,713 with a density of 290 people per square mile, spread across 226.5 square miles. The median age is 49.8 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

65,713
Total Population
290
People / sq mi
49.8yrs
Median Age
28% above Japan avg
226.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mitoyo vs Japan Average

The median household income in Mitoyo is $29,800, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 12 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Income: Mitoyo vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,800
60% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)12

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare4
Retail2

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mitoyo is $72,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $360 (69% below the national average of $1,163). There are 26,285 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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 Units26,285

Property Tax

Climate in Mitoyo

Mitoyo 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 1080 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / 9° 35.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / 8.9° 54.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / 12.2° 94.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / 18.7° 93.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / 23.1° 117.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / 26.5° 163.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / 30.5° 131.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / 32.3° 91.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / 28.4° 137.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / 22.7° 82.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / 16.9° 56.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / 11.8° 22.2
Mitoyo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above Japan avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Area226.5 sq mi (586.7 km²)
Population Density290/sq mi
Coordinates34.2105°N, 133.6746°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.1"
58% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.57"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

160 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 130 km
Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 107 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 147 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 107 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 132 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 119 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 116 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 120 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 118 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 107 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 132 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 40 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 112 km
Jan 3, 1991 22 km W of ?zu, Japan M5.0 149 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 137 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 88 km
Mar 11, 2019 6 km SE of Kihoku-ch?, Japan M4.9 141 km
Feb 26, 2024 18 km N of Yawatahama, Japan M4.9 134 km
Aug 30, 1993 16 km WSW of ?zu, Japan M4.9 147 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

46 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 195 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 292 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 97 km
2018 Trami Category 1 131 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 103 km
2017 Noru Category 1 102 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 158 km
2015 Goni Category 2 268 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 147 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 209 km
2014 Halong Category 1 139 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 212 km
2011 Roke Category 4 252 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 98 km
2009 Melor Category 1 245 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 194 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 209 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 187 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 239 km
2004 Songda Category 2 181 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 32 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m - 109 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 141 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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

Mitoyo 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").

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Schools in Mitoyo

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立比地小学校 - - - -
三豊市立下高瀬小学校 - - - -
市立粟島小学校(休校中) - - - -
市立粟島中学校(休校中) - - - -
四国学院大学香川西高等学校 - - - -
香川県立高瀬高等学校 - - - -
市立三野津中学校 - - - -
三豊市立詫間中学校 - - - -
三豊市立詫間小学校 - - - -
香川高等専門学校 詫間キャンパス - - - -
市立仁尾小学校 - - - -
市立仁尾中学校 - - - -
市立吉津小学校 - - - -
三豊市立高瀬中学校 - - - -
勝間小学校 - - - -
市立比地大小学校 - - - -
詫間電波工業高等専門学校 - - - -
市立粟島小学校(休校中) - - - -
市立粟島中学校(休校中) - - - -
市立松崎小学校 - - - -
市立曽保小学校 - - - -
市立大見小学校 - - - -
市立大浜小学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Mitoyo

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Mitoyo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ACTことひら
K’s LABO
Kaminomachi Papercity Museum
Kotohira Marine Museum
Kotohira Shrine Museum
Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art
Nakatsu Banshoen and Marugame Museum of Art
Paintings by Maruyama Okyo
Takahashi Yuichi Museum
うたづ海ホタル
かわのえ高原ふるさと館
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
四国中央市文化財郷土資料収蔵館
坂出市民美術館
少林寺拳法発祥の地記念館
正覚院(山寺)宝物館
海岸寺宝物館
灸まん美術館
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
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
阿波池田うだつの家・阿波池田たばこ資料館
鹽竈記念館

Libraries in Mitoyo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kotohiragu Library0.0
まなべ図書館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
三好市中央図書館0.0
三島図書館0.0
三豊市山本町図書館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
井川図書館0.0
仁尾町図書館0.0
善通寺市立図書館0.0
四国学院大学図書館0.0
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
川之江図書館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

Farmers Markets in Mitoyo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
伊予三島中央青果 地方卸売市場
寒川漁協
観音寺地方卸売市場
香川県中部青果

Hotels in Mitoyo

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

いせや

Restaurants in Mitoyo

16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

takuma ebisu
あわろは食堂
こがね製麺
ジラフ
パスタハウス アルデンテ
中華大将
大森商店
小野うどん
手打ちうどん 喰回
手打ちうどん渡辺
朝ラーメン 浜堂
胡蝶蘭
讃岐ラーメン はまんど
讃岐亭
風音
鮨駒

Cafes in Mitoyo

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe de flots
KAKIGORIカフェ ひむろ
Suns the san
カフェルポ
きっちん灯り
メリーゴーランド
花畑

Dentists in Mitoyo

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

おおした歯科
しらい歯科クリニック
小野歯科

Train Stations in Mitoyo

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hijidai
Mino
Takase
Takuma

Bus Stations in Mitoyo

5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JA詫間支店
JA詫間支店
詫間大橋東
詫間大橋東
詫間庁舎

Gas Stations in Mitoyo

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JA香川県エネルギーサービス とよなかふれあいSS
JP #1099875178
JP #1099875295
JP #1099876140
JP #1099876548
JP #728342539
Showa Shell
オートアリーナ高瀬SS / 岡田石油(株)
モービル 豊中SS

Banks in Mitoyo

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

百十四銀行 高瀬支店
香川県協同組合 高瀬支店

Stadiums & Teams in Mitoyo

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Mitoyo

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 Mitoyo

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZLarge Airport
Okayama Momotaro AirportOKJLarge Airport
Takamatsu AirportTAKLarge Airport
Agawa Skypark Gliderport-Small Airport
Kasaoka Air Station-Small Airport
Kohnan Airport-Small Airport
Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Mitoyo

16 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Arinokubi Post Office
Awashima Post Office
Hiji Summary Post Office
Hijidai Post Office
Katsuma Post Office
Matsuzaki Summary Post Office
Nio Post Office
Omi Post Office
Shimotakase Summary Post Office
Shonai Urashima Post Office
Takase Post Office
Takuma Post Office
Yoshizu Post Office
下高瀬簡易郵便局
笠田簡易郵便局
箱簡易郵便局

Treatment Centers in Mitoyo

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ぴ~ちデイ

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mitoyo

87 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
8-chome Daishido
Kakujoin
えびす神社
かさかみ神社
七宝稲荷
丸山浦島神社
乳薬師
亀山神社
仁尾 稲荷神社
住吉神社
八幡神社
六地蔵堂
十輪院
名部戸天満宮
善性院
善福寺
地神社
坂荒神宮
城荒神宮
大松神社
天満宮
天満宮
天満宮
天満神社
妙見宮
妙見宮
威徳院
宇賀神社
宇賀神社
安養寺
宝林寺
寿命院
尾崎明神社
履脱八幡神社
山之神神社
岩屋寺
島四国88箇所第2番
島四国88箇所第33番
島四国88箇所第34番
島四国88箇所第42,43,44番
島四国88箇所第45番
島四国88箇所第52,53番
島四国88箇所第66,67番
島四国88箇所第75番
常徳寺 圓通殿
恵比須神社
新浜荒神社
日枝神社
日枝神社
明神宮
明見神社
明見神社
梵音寺
極楽寺
横山神社
波打八幡神社
津島神社
津島神社拝殿
津島神社本殿
清神神社
琴平神社
石鎚教
砂川地蔵堂
祇園神社
神正寺
稲荷大明神
稲荷神社
稲荷神社
粟島 島四国88か所第39,40番
粟島伊勢神宮
粟島神社
船積寺 廃寺跡
船越八幡神社
荒神
荒神宮
荒神社
荒神神社
荒魂神社
荒魂神社
詫間88か所第75番
賀茂神社
超円寺
金刀比羅宮
須田金刀比羅神社
高津神社
鹽竈神社
龍王宮

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

Around Mitoyo

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 20
Hospitals 4
Restaurants 4
Cafes 2
Supermarkets 2
Libraries 2
Parks 26
Police Stations 5
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 11

Things to See Near Mitoyo

1 places within 15 km

🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • View of Gate in the Sky and city below

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mitoyo

What is the population of Mitoyo?

Mitoyo has a population of 65,713 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 290 people per square mile, spread across 226.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mitoyo 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 Mitoyo?

Mitoyo 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 Mitoyo?

The job market in Mitoyo is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 12 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Mitoyo?

The median home value in Mitoyo is $72,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $360.

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