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Nankoku, Japan
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Nankoku is a mid-size city in Kochi, Japan with a population of 46,664. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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| Population | 46,664 |
| Population Density | 495 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5694°, 133.6494° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 81.7 inches (2,076 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.8 years |
About Nankoku
Nankoku is a mid-size city in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 46,664. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Nankoku vs Japan Average
Income: Nankoku 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) | 1,493 |
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 | 18,666 |
Property Tax
Climate in Nankoku
Nankoku has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2656 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 94.2 sq mi (244.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 495/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5694°N, 133.6494°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 136 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 115 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 132 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 123 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 87 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 113 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 141 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (199 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 9.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in |
Nankoku has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 81.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.8") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Nankoku
29 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 県立岡豊高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大津中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立高知東工業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南国市立大篠小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立後免野田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立高知農業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立高知中央高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高知市立介良潮見台小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立介良中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立介良小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 十市小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高知若草養護学校土佐希望の家分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高知大学医学部附属病院分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立清和女子高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立清和女子中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立三和小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立鳶ヶ池中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南国市立香長中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立香南中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立長岡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南国市立稲生小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立白木谷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立日章小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立布師田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立岡豊小学校希望が丘分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立岡豊小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大湊小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立北陵中学校希望が丘分校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Nankoku
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Nankoku
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kōchi Castle Museum of History | ||||
| Kōchi Castle Museum of History | ||||
| Kochi Literary Museum | ||||
| Kochi Yosakoi Info exchange center | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial museum | ||||
| Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| Yanase Takashi Memorial Hall & Anpanman Museum | ||||
| いの町紙の博物館 | ||||
| マルモッタンモネの庭 | ||||
| 土佐山内家宝物資料館 | ||||
| 土佐山内家宝物資料館 | ||||
| 大豊町立民俗資料館 | ||||
| 弁天座 | ||||
| 春野町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 春野町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家記念館 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家記念館 | ||||
| 香南市立赤岡町絵金蔵 | ||||
| 香美市立やなせたかし記念館・詩とメルヘン絵本館 | ||||
| 香美市立吉井勇記念館 | ||||
| 香美市立美術館 | ||||
| 高知みらい科学館 | ||||
| 高知みらい科学館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立龍馬の生まれたまち記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立龍馬の生まれたまち記念館 | ||||
| 高知県懐徳館 | ||||
| 高知県懐徳館 | ||||
| 高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 | ||||
| 高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 | ||||
| 高知県立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 高知県立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 高知県立美術館 | ||||
| 高知県立美術館 | ||||
| 龍河洞博物館 |
Libraries in Nankoku
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| アンパンマン図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| いの町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| オーテピア | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアの森（総合情報センター（図書館）） | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアの森（総合情報センター（図書館）） | 0.0 | |||||
| 南国市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐市立市民図書館宇佐分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 特定非営利活動法人高知こどもの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 特定非営利活動法人高知こどもの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芸西村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 香南市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 香我美町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 香美市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立下知市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立下知市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立旭市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立旭市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立江ノ口市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立潮江市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立秦ふれあいセンター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立秦ふれあいセンター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立長浜市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立長浜市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知県立公文書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知県立大学 総合情報センター 永国寺図書館/高知工科大学 附属情報図書館 (永国寺キャンパス) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nankoku
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirome market | |||||
| Motoyama Sakura Ichi | |||||
| 株式会社ゲンボク市場 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 高知市中央卸売市場 |
Hotels in Nankoku
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nankoku
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nankoku
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Nankoku
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Nankoku
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nankoku
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Nankoku
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nankoku
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 日本トーターりょうまスタジアム | ||
| 高知球場 | ||
| 高知競馬場 (Kōchi Racecourse) |
Ski Resorts Near Nankoku
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 Nankoku
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Nankoku
18 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hamakaida Summary Post Office | |
| Inabu Post Office | |
| Kochi Daigakubyoin-nai Summary Post Office | |
| Kochi Higashi Post Office | |
| Nakano Summary Post Office | |
| Nankokiu Kamohara Summary Post Office | |
| Nankokiu Satokaida Post Office | |
| Nankoku Kaminoda Post Office | |
| Nankoku Kogome Post Office | |
| Nankoku Maehama Post Office | |
| Nankoku Oko Post Office | |
| Nankoku Post Office | |
| Nankoku Tochi Post Office | |
| Nissho Post Office | |
| Oshino Summary Post Office | |
| Otsu Post Office | |
| 下末松簡易郵便局 | |
| 大津郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Nankoku
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 久会久病院 | ||
| 仁生会三愛病院 | ||
| 共生会下司病院 | ||
| 博信会中ノ橋病院 | ||
| 土佐整形外科 | ||
| 山口会高知厚生病院 | ||
| 山村会山村病院 | ||
| 旦龍会町田病院 | ||
| 旭仁会森病院 | ||
| 治久会もみのき病院 | ||
| 産研会上町病院 | ||
| 竹下会竹下病院 | ||
| 見元会見元回生病院 | ||
| 近森会近森リハビリテーション病院 | ||
| 高橋会高知いちょう病院 | ||
| 高潮会潮江高橋病院 | ||
| 高知県立療育福祉センター |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nankoku
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 29 Kokubun-ji | |
| 32 Zenjibu-ji | |
| Iwaya Temple Kannondo | |
| 新宮神社 | |
| 琴平神社 | |
| 石土神社 | |
| 薬師寺 | |
| 釼尾神社 |
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What is the population of Nankoku?
Nankoku has a population of 46,664 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 495 people per square mile, spread across 94.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Nankoku 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 Nankoku?
Nankoku enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.7 inches.
How is the job market in Nankoku?
The job market in Nankoku is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,493 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Nankoku?
The median home value in Nankoku is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.