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Munakata, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Munakata is a mid-size city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 97,095. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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| Population | 97,095 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7957°, 130.5590° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.1 inches (1,781 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Munakata
Munakata is a mid-size city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 97,095. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Munakata vs Japan Average
Income: Munakata vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,000 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 3 |
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 | 38,838 |
Property Tax
Climate in Munakata
Munakata has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1696 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 1,907.8 sq mi (4,941.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7957°N, 130.5590°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1792 | SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND | Landslide | 55.0 m | 15,000 | 119 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 119 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (96 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 96 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 102 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 113 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 118 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 124 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
Munakata has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (2.5").
Schools in Munakata
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立自由ヶ丘小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立東郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 福岡県立宗像中学校・高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立日の里中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立日の里西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立日の里東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 福岡県立宗像中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 東海大学付属福岡高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 福岡県立宗像高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立赤間西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立赤間小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立中央中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立自由ヶ丘南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立自由ヶ丘中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立玄海東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立河東西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立河東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立河東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立山口小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立城山中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立吉武小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立南郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Munakata
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Munakata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Asian Art Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka City Art Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka City Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka City Science Museum | ||||
| Hakata History Museum | ||||
| Hakata Machiya Folk Museum | ||||
| Hakata Port Bayside Museum | ||||
| Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery and Studio | ||||
| Machiya Hall | ||||
| Medical Museum of Kyushu University | ||||
| Nogata City Coal Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| Nogata City Coal Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| いのちのたび博物館 | ||||
| ふくちのち | ||||
| 万葉植物園 | ||||
| 久我美術館 | ||||
| 九州大学総合研究博物館 | ||||
| 九州産業大学美術館 | ||||
| 修猷資料館 | ||||
| 動物科学館 | ||||
| 北九州イノベーションギャラリー | ||||
| 北九州市立自然史・歴史博物館（いのちのたび博物館） | ||||
| 北九州市立長崎街道木屋瀬宿記念館 | ||||
| 博多の食と文化の博物館ハクハク | ||||
| 味楽窯美術館 | ||||
| 嘉麻市立織田慶喜美術館・碓井郷土館 | ||||
| 多賀谷美術館 | ||||
| 宇美八幡宮宝物殿 | ||||
| 宇美町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宗像大社神宝館 | ||||
| 宮地嶽神社民家村自然広苑 | ||||
| 志免町歴史資料室 | ||||
| 新宮町立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 東郷神社宝物館 | ||||
| 板付遺跡弥生館 | ||||
| 河伯洞 | ||||
| 王塚装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 田川市美術館 | ||||
| 福岡市埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 福岡東洋陶磁美術館 | ||||
| 福岡県立美術館 | ||||
| 粕屋町立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 芦屋歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 芦屋釜の里 | ||||
| 西南学院大学博物館 | ||||
| 鞍手町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 須惠町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 飯塚市歴史資料館 |
Libraries in Munakata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kasuya Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kasuya Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sasaguri Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wajiro Library | 0.0 | |||||
| カメリアステージ | 0.0 | |||||
| ふくちのち | 0.0 | |||||
| 中間市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久山町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久山町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館八幡南分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館大池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立八幡図書館大池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北九州市立若松図書館島郷分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 古賀市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉麻市立碓井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 城南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 城南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宗像市民図書館中央館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宗像市民図書館深田分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宗像市民図書館須恵分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岡垣サンリーアイ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄内町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志免町立町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志免町立町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新宮町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 方城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂川町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 水巻町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 直方市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡大学中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市 南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市 南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市早良図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市早良図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市西図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡県立図書館 別館・こども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福津市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑穂町立ちくほ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 糸田町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芦屋町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西南学院大学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 遠賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 遠賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須恵町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立穂波図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Munakata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshiduka Little Asian Market | |||||
| Yoshiduka Little Asian Market | |||||
| 福岡市中央卸売市場 鮮魚市場 | |||||
| 福岡花市場 |
Hotels in Munakata
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Munakata
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Munakata
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Munakata
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Munakata
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Munakata
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Munakata
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Munakata
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Munakata
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Munakata
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Munakata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyomura Sake Brewing Company Ltd. |
Stadiums & Teams in Munakata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Munakata
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenzan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Munakata
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Imari Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Munakata
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 南郷郵便局 | |
| 宗像ひかりケ丘簡易郵便局 | |
| 宗像大社前郵便局 | |
| 宗像東郷郵便局 | |
| 宗像田熊郵便局 | |
| 宗像自由ヶ丘郵便局 | |
| 宗像赤間郵便局 | |
| 宗像郵便局 | |
| 日の里団地内郵便局 | |
| 池野郵便局 | |
| 赤間駅前郵便局 | |
| 鐘崎郵便局 | |
| 鞍手山口簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Munakata
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LETSクラブ高取 | ||
| たろうクリニック | ||
| ナーシングセンター八幡 | ||
| 丘の上皮膚科アレルギー科 | ||
| 博多レディスクリニック | ||
| 坂本眼科クリニック | ||
| 天神頭痛クリニック | ||
| 府川医院 Fukawa Clinic General Internal Medicine (English Speaking) | ||
| 明仁会都築病院 | ||
| 肛門科胃腸科コロプロクリニック | ||
| 黒田整形外科 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Munakata
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| (Udeudensama) | |
| Munakata Gokoku Shrine | |
| Shigeuujisama | |
| 伊麻神社 | |
| 依岳神社 | |
| 八幡宮 | |
| 別格本山 屏風山 鎮国寺 | |
| 宗像大社 第三宮 | |
| 宗像大社 第二宮 | |
| 宗像大社辺津宮本殿 | |
| 河東天満宮 | |
| 示現神社 | |
| 福岡黙想の森 | |
| 粢田神社 |
Quick Facts
Around Munakata
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Munakata?
Munakata has a population of 97,095 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 1,907.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Munakata expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,000, 57% 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 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Munakata?
Munakata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.1 inches.
How is the job market in Munakata?
The job market in Munakata is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area, including 8 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Munakata?
The median home value in Munakata is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.