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Okuno, Japan

Tokushima · Japan

Okuno is a small city in Tokushima, Japan with a population of 13,042. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
13,042 Population 1,681/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
65.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$28,400 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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About Okuno

Okuno is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:Chloe Okuno, American film director
Ayaka Okuno , Japanese tennis player
Fumiko Okuno , Japanese synchronized swimmer
Haruna Okuno , Japanese sport wrestler
Hiroaki Okuno (volleyball) , Japanese volleyball player
Hiroaki Okuno (footballer) , Japanese football player
Kaya Okuno , Japanese voice actress
Keisuke Okuno , Japanese swimmer
Kohei Okuno , Japanese footballer
Ryosuke Okuno , Japanese footballer and manager
Seiichiro Okuno , Japanese footballer
Shinsuke Okuno , Japanese politician
Shohei Okuno , Japanese footballer

People

Population13,042
Median Age51.0 yrs
Density1,681/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,400
Unemployment2.4%

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Housing Units5,217

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain65.9 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population13,042
Population Density1,681 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates34.1225°, 134.4927°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceTokushima
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation65.9 inches (1,675 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,400
Median Age51.0 years

About Okuno

Okuno is a small city in Japan (Tokushima) with a population of 13,042. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Okuno has a population of 13,042 with a density of 1,681 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age is 51.0 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,042
Total Population
1,681
People / sq mi
51.0yrs
Median Age
31% above Japan avg
7.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Okuno vs Japan Average

The median household income in Okuno is $28,400, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 417 business establishments.

Income: Okuno vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,400
62% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)417

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Okuno is $68,000, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,217 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$68,000
76% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$340
71% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,217

Property Tax

Climate in Okuno

Okuno has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1597 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.4°C / 44°F 2.9° / 10° 34.5
Feb 7.1°C / 45°F 3.3° / 10.9° 57.2
Mar 10.2°C / 50°F 6° / 14.3° 89.9
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 10.3° / 19.4° 111.9
May 19.6°C / 67°F 15.4° / 23.9° 144.6
Jun 23.3°C / 74°F 19.9° / 26.7° 198.7
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 23.8° / 30.6° 181.2
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 25° / 32.3° 193.0
Sep 25°C / 77°F 21.4° / 28.5° 261.2
Oct 19.6°C / 67°F 15.9° / 23.2° 177.1
Nov 14°C / 57°F 10.1° / 17.8° 86.7
Dec 8.9°C / 48°F 5.2° / 12.6° 61.3
Okuno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above Japan avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Population Density1,681/sq mi
Coordinates34.1225°N, 134.4927°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.9"
74% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.14"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

210 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 6, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 70 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 148 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 41 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 85 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 131 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 147 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 148 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 48 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 91 km
Oct 20, 1991 45 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 112 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 99 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 61 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 56 km
Jul 20, 2010 8 km WSW of Hashimoto, Japan M4.9 97 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 21 km
Aug 25, 2001 4 km NNW of Arashiyama, Japan M4.9 148 km
Aug 22, 1994 39 km S of Anan, Japan M4.9 63 km
Dec 22, 1994 6 km NNW of Takatsuki, Japan M4.9 133 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 94 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 121 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 37 km
2018 Trami Category 1 100 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 48 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 243 km
2017 Lan Category 2 263 km
2017 Noru Category 1 58 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 174 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 126 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 151 km
2014 Halong Category 1 167 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 174 km
2011 Roke Category 4 187 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 59 km
2009 Melor Category 1 189 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 152 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 282 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 223 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 289 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

13 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 3,000 123 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 106 km
1605 NANKAIDO Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 130 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 49 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m - 99 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m - 38 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 74 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake - - 93 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 95 km
1361 NANKAIDO Earthquake - 660 133 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake - - 80 km
887 NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 146 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake - - 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 6.0 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 9.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 11.1 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.6 in Driest

Okuno has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 65.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.1") and December the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Okuno

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
町立板野南小学校 - - - -
町立藍住南小学校 - - - -
町立藍住西小学校 - - - -
徳島市加茂名小学校 - - - -
徳島県立板野支援学校 - - - -
徳島市北井上小学校 - - - -
徳島市立北井上中学校 - - - -
徳島市不動小学校 - - - -
徳島市不動中学校 - - - -
藍住町立藍住中学校 - - - -
板野町立板野中学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Okuno

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Okuno

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aizumi Town History Museum Ai no Yakata
Anan Science Center
Moraes Museum
NFT鳴門美術館
Oranuto Bridge Floating Promenade Uzu-no-Michi
Ōtsuka Museum of Art
The Naruto German House
Tokushima Castle Museum
Tokushima City Archaeological Museum
Tokushima Prefectural Museum of Literature and Calligraphy
さぬき市産業資料館
ネイチャーセンター(徳島県立佐那河内いきものふれあいの里)
上板町立歴史民俗資料館
南あわじ市滝川記念美術館・玉青館
吉野川市美郷ほたる館
大嗚門橋記念館(うずしお科学館・淡路人形浄瑠璃館)
大鳴門橋架橋記念館エディ
彩りの館
徳島市天狗久資料館
徳島県立あすたむらんど子ども科学館
徳島県立博物館
徳島県立文書館
徳島県立近代美術館
徳島県立鳥居記念博物館
徳島県立鳥居龍蔵記念博物館
徳島県郷土文化会館阿波木偶資料館
東かがわ市歴史民俗資料館
松茂町歴史民俗資料館・人形浄瑠璃芝居資料館
神野郷土館
與田寺宝物館
若人の広場
賀川豊彦記念館
郷土館
阿南市立阿波公方・民俗資料館
阿波おどり会館・阿波おどりミュージアム
阿波十郎兵衛屋敷
阿波和三盆糖資料館
阿波市立土成郷土歴史館
阿波市立市場歴史民俗資料館

Libraries in Okuno

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
うみの図書館0.0
佐那河内村立図書館0.0
勝浦町立図書館0.0
北島町立図書館・創世ホール0.0
南あわじ市南淡図書館0.0
吉野川市立川島図書館0.0
吉野川市立鴨島図書館0.0
徳島大学付属図書館0.0
徳島大学付属図書館 蔵本分館0.0
徳島市立図書館0.0
徳島市立図書館0.0
徳島県立図書館0.0
東かがわ市とらまる図書館0.0
松茂町立図書館0.0
板野町文化の館・図書館0.0
生涯学習センター小松島市立図書館0.0
生涯学習センター小松島市立図書館0.0
羽ノ浦町図書館0.0
那賀川町立図書館0.0
阿南市立図書館0.0
阿波市立吉野笠井図書館0.0
阿波市立土成図書館0.0
阿波市立市場図書館0.0
鳴門市立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Okuno

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ひまわり農産市
みはらしの丘あいさい広場
徳島中央卸売市場
徳島花市場
徳島花市場

Hotels in Okuno

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HOTEL AZ 徳島板野店
おくむら旅館
ばんどう旅館
ビジネスホテル久次米
久次米旅館

Restaurants in Okuno

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kanran Okonomiyaki
mendokoro-Okayama
イタリアンレストランRiposo
うどんの阿波っこ
ココイチ
やま
中華そば やまきょう
中華そば 虎子
唐揚本舗かたに商店 北矢三店
焼肉 天山閣 国府店

Cafes in Okuno

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

バースブック珈琲
喫茶スマイル
珈琲煎屋 まいせん

Clinics in Okuno

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

田山チャイルドクリニック

Dentists in Okuno

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

東山歯科医院

Train Stations in Okuno

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Itano

Gas Stations in Okuno

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cosmo
ENEOS
JP #1386690616
JP #6172452889
JP #6418675131
Showa Shell
エスパル藍住インター給油所

Banks in Okuno

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

阿波銀行藍住支店

Shopping Malls in Okuno

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ゆめタウン徳島

Stadiums & Teams in Okuno

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Ski Resorts Near Okuno

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ikawa Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Okuno

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kobe AirportUKBLarge Airport
Okayama Momotaro AirportOKJLarge Airport
Takamatsu AirportTAKLarge Airport
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKSLarge Airport
Kohnan Airport-Small Airport
Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Okuno

7 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Aizumi Post Office
Aizumi Tomiyoshi Post Office
Itano Post Office
Kitainoue Post Office
Sakae Post Office
Tokushima Fudomachi Post Office
Tokushima Shomachi Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Okuno

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
17 Idoji
Fudoin Mitsugon Temple
久保津神社
八幡神社
教誓寺
桑原神社
浄光山 千蔵寺
神明神社

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 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 Okuno

What is the population of Okuno?

Okuno has a population of 13,042 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,681 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Okuno expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,400, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 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 Okuno?

Okuno 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 79°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.9 inches.

How is the job market in Okuno?

The job market in Okuno is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 417 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Okuno?

The median home value in Okuno is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.

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