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Muroto, Japan
Kochi · Japan
Muroto is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,247 ft (380 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.3328°, 134.1417° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 103.8 inches (2,637 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.3 inches (1 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 49.1 years |
About Muroto
Muroto is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,247 feet (380 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Muroto vs Japan Average
Income: Muroto vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,800 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 0 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $320 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 0 |
Property Tax
Climate in Muroto
Muroto has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.7°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2442 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Area | 95.9 sq mi (248.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.3328°N, 134.1417°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 84 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 63 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 80 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 94 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 108 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 88 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 138 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 100 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | 660 | 88 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | - | 106 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 10.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 13.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 10.7 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 12.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
Muroto has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 89.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.6") and December the driest (2.4").
Schools in Muroto
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立日南小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立吉良川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立元小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立佐喜浜中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立佐喜浜小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立吉良川中学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Muroto
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Muroto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Museum | ||||
| モネの庭 | ||||
| 中岡慎太郎館 | ||||
| 安芸市立書道美術館 | ||||
| 安芸市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 室戸世界ジオパークセンター | ||||
| 海洋自然博物館マリンジャム |
Libraries in Muroto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 安芸市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 室戸市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東洋町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田野町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Muroto
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Muroto
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Muroto
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Muroto
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Muroto
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Muroto
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kiragawa Post Office | |
| Moto Summary Post Office | |
| Sakihama Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Muroto
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 26 Kongōchō-ji | |
| shirohige shrine | |
| 佐喜浜八幡宮 | |
| 御田八幡宮 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Muroto
Is Muroto expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,800, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $320 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 Muroto?
Muroto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.8 inches.
How is the job market in Muroto?
The job market in Muroto is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%.
How much does housing cost in Muroto?
The median home value in Muroto is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.