Ōka, Japan
Mie · Japan
Ōka is a small city in Mie, Japan with a population of 14,021. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ōka
Ōka Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taki, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company.
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 14,021 |
| Population Density | 250 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.5000°, 136.5500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Mie |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.9 inches (2,055 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,200 |
| Median Age | 48.8 years |
About Ōka
Ōka is a small city in Japan (Mie) with a population of 14,021. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ōka vs Japan Average
Income: Ōka vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,200 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 449 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,000 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $400 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 5,608 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ōka
Ōka has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1597 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 189 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 56.2 sq mi (145.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5000°N, 136.5500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 21.0 m | 1,000 | 136 km |
| 1707 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 2,000 | 123 km |
| 1944 | OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,223 | 75 km |
| 1096 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | - | 104 km |
| 1855 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 96 km |
| 1520 | KII, KUMANANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 103 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 106 km |
| 1408 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 84 km |
| 1403 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 89 km |
| 922 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 79 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 103 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 64 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 136 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | - | - | 105 km |
| 1708 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 69 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | - | 60 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | - | 8,000 | 60 km |
| 1360 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
| 704 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | - | - | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ontakesan (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 176 km |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 10.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in |
Ōka has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (2.3").
Schools in Ōka
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立大江中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大河内小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立射和小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立中川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立丹生小学校(休校中) | - | - | - | - |
| 町立外城田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立日進小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立津田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立相可小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立相可高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 組合立多気中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 日進保育園 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立佐奈小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ōka
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AshiyaRadio〜アシヤ・ラヂヲ〜 | bossa nova, jazz | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Ōka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinjitsukan | ||||
| Ise netsuke chokoku-kan | ||||
| Isekawasakisyouninkan | ||||
| Matsusaka City Museum of History and Folklore | ||||
| Matsusaka City Museum of History and Folklore | ||||
| Matsusaka Merchant Museum | ||||
| Museum of Motoori Norinaga | ||||
| Ozaki Gakudou Musium | ||||
| Saiku Historical Museum | ||||
| Sengū Museum | ||||
| Yamada Magistrate | ||||
| おおみや昆虫館 | ||||
| おかげ座 神話の館 | ||||
| お伊勢まいり資料館 | ||||
| ルーブル彫刻美術館 | ||||
| レーモンドホール | ||||
| レーモンドホール | ||||
| 三重県立博物館 | ||||
| 三重県立博物館 | ||||
| 三重県立美術館 | ||||
| 伊勢現代美術館 | ||||
| 伊藤小坡美術館 | ||||
| 大紀町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 山口誓子俳句館 | ||||
| 式年遷宮記念神宮美術館 | ||||
| 愛洲の館 | ||||
| 明和町立歴史民俗資料館(ふるさと会館);明和町立図書館 | ||||
| 村山龍平記念館 | ||||
| 松浦武四郎記念館 | ||||
| 松阪市嬉野考古館 | ||||
| 松阪市文化財センター「はにわ館」 | ||||
| 津市営 香良洲歴史資料館 | ||||
| 海ほおずき | ||||
| 海女資料館 | ||||
| 瑞巌寺庭園 | ||||
| 皇學館大学佐川記念神道博物館 | ||||
| 石水博物館 | ||||
| 石水博物館 | ||||
| 神宮徴古館・農業館 | ||||
| 遺品資料館 | ||||
| 遺品資料館 | ||||
| 金剛證寺宝物館 |
Libraries in Ōka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| うぐいす図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| きらめき図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三重大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 三重県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久居市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久居市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 伊勢市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 勢和村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 多気町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大台町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小俣図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 明和町立歴史民俗資料館(ふるさと会館);明和町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松阪市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松阪市嬉野図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津市一志図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津市津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津市津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神宮文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美里図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ōka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| フレッシュマートやまか |
Hotels in Ōka
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ōka
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Ōka
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ōka
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ōka
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ōka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ōka
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gozaisho Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ōka
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chubu Centrair International Airport | NGO | Large Airport |
| Hikone Kojinyama Hangglider Park | - | Small Airport |
| Ichishicho Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Akeno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kisogawa Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Kushidagawa Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Locus Lake Biwa Flying Adventure / Lake Biwa MPPG Paraglider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Okazaki Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ryu's Skypark | - | Small Airport |
| Soratomo Wind Park Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Tatsuda Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ōka
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chihiroe Post Office | |
| Gokadani Post Office | |
| Higashitokida Post Office | |
| Izue Summary Post Office | |
| Nyu Post Office | |
| Oishi Post Office | |
| Okawachi Post Office | |
| Sana Post Office | |
| Sho Summary Post Office | |
| Taki Ekimae Post Office | |
| Taki Post Office | |
| Tochihara Post Office | |
| Watarai Nakagawa Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Ōka
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| かたやまファミリークリニック | ||
| 伊勢志摩中央リハビリテーションセンター | ||
| 江戸橋神経科内科クリニック | ||
| 西山産婦人科 | ||
| 辻内科医院 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ōka
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| しあわせの宮 | |
| 丹生大師 | |
| 外城田神社 | |
| 御船神社 | |
| 朽羅神社 | |
| 西外城田神社 | |
| 近長谷寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ōka
What is the population of Ōka?
Ōka has a population of 14,021 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 250 people per square mile, spread across 56.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ōka expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,200, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $400 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 Ōka?
Ōka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 189 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.9 inches.
How is the job market in Ōka?
The job market in Ōka is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 449 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ōka?
The median home value in Ōka is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.
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