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Ōuchi, Japan
Miyagi · Japan
Ōuchi is a small city in Miyagi, Japan with a population of 6,110. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 6,110 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8781°, 140.8226° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Miyagi |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.8 inches (1,214 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.5 inches (9 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,200 |
| Median Age | 47.4 years |
About Ōuchi
Ōuchi is a small city in Japan (Miyagi) with a population of 6,110. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ōuchi vs Japan Average
Income: Ōuchi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,200 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 196 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $82,000 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $410 |
| 65% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,444 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ōuchi
Ōuchi has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.2°F |
| 1% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 115.7 sq mi (299.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8781°N, 140.8226°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 39.3 m (129 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 39.3 m | 18,423 | 144 km |
| 1835 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | - | 95 km |
| 1861 | OFF MIYAGI | Earthquake | 3.9 m | - | 124 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 128 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | - | 73 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 96 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 125 km |
| 1897 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 98 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | - | 141 km |
| 1959 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | - | 128 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | - | 115 km |
| 1936 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.7 m | - | 126 km |
| 1978 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 28 | 111 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 116 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 108 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 69 km |
| 2008 | OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 128 km |
| 1933 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 140 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 146 km |
| 2021 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 83 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zaozan [Zaosan] (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 45 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 53 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 54 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 73 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 95 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 113 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 121 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 121 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 143 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 152 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 167 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 170 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 171 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 5.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in |
Ōuchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 34°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Ōuchi
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 旧丸森町立筆甫小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ōuchi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ōuchi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokeshi Museum | ||||
| Musee Maenaka | ||||
| Sairi Yashiki | ||||
| Satō Yashiki | ||||
| Space Development Exhibition Room | ||||
| Tsunami HARLEY Tenjikan | ||||
| アートスペース 無可有の郷 | ||||
| しばたの郷土館 | ||||
| 亘理町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 伝承館 | ||||
| 原ノ町驛陣屋 | ||||
| 夢海庵 鈴倭人形美術館 | ||||
| 山元町震災遺構 中浜小学校 | ||||
| 山元町震災遺構 中浜小学校 受付 | ||||
| 弥次郎こけし村 | ||||
| 明治蔵 | ||||
| 村田町歴史みらい館 | ||||
| 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 江尻排水ポンプ展示館 | ||||
| 温麺の館 うーめん・こけし・白石和紙 | ||||
| 白石城歴史探訪ミュージアム | ||||
| 相馬市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 竹駒神社馬事博物館 | ||||
| 角田市郷土資料館 |
Libraries in Ōuchi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiroishi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Watari Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zaō Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 南相馬市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岩沼市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岩沼市民図書館 西分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新地町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 相馬市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 絵本と学びのへや | 0.0 | |||||
| 角田市図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ōuchi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| セデッテかしま | |||||
| 浜の駅松川浦 | |||||
| 相馬双葉漁協 鹿島支所 | |||||
| 相馬総合地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 鳥の海ふれあい市場 |
Restaurants in Ōuchi
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ōuchi
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ōuchi
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ōuchi
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Ōuchi
25 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yakurai Garden Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hanagasa Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Spring Valley Izumi Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Izumigatake Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| St. Mary | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Water Jump Miyagi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zao Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Miyagi Zao Sumikawasu Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zao Sarukura | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Miyagi Zao Eboshi Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zao Liza World | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Listel Ski Fantasia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Miyagi Zao Shichikashuku | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yonezawa Snow World | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kuriko International Ski & Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tengendai Kogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grandeco Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yokomuki Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Minowa Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nihonmatsu Shiozawa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Numajiri Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Adatara Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Inawashiro Schanze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ōuchi
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sendai Airport | SDJ | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Matsushima Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Yamagata Airport | GAJ | Medium Airport |
| Abukuma Flying Club Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fukushima (Iizaka) Skypark | - | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Minamisoma Runway | - | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Namie Runway | - | Small Airport |
| Izumigatake Paragliding School | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasuminome Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kakuda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Osato Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Rifu Morigo Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ōuchi
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hippo Post Office | |
| Kaneyama Hongo Post Office | |
| Kosai Post Office | |
| Ouchi Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ōuchi
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Tanabata Jinja | |
| 伯楽天王 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八重垣神社 | |
| 大槻神社 | |
| 愛宕神社 | |
| 渓水寺 | |
| 瑞雲寺 | |
| 筆神社 | |
| 諏訪神社 | |
| 金山神社 | |
| 長泉寺 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ōuchi
What is the population of Ōuchi?
Ōuchi has a population of 6,110 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 115.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ōuchi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,200, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $410 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 Ōuchi?
Ōuchi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ōuchi?
The job market in Ōuchi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 196 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ōuchi?
The median home value in Ōuchi is $82,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $410.