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Shiida, Japan

Fukuoka · Japan

Shiida is a small city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 11,737. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
11,737 Population 71/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
71.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$32,000 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$32,000 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent

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About Shiida

Shiida was a town located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

People

Population11,737
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density71/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$32,000
Unemployment2.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,000
Rent$420
Housing Units4,695

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain71.5 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population11,737
Population Density71 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates33.6534°, 131.0580°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceFukuoka
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation71.5 inches (1,817 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$32,000
Median Age47.0 years

About Shiida

Shiida is a small city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 11,737. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Shiida has a population of 11,737 with a density of 71 people per square mile, spread across 164.8 square miles. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,737
Total Population
71
People / sq mi
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above Japan avg
164.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Shiida vs Japan Average

The median household income in Shiida is $32,000, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 376 business establishments.

Income: Shiida vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,000
57% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)376

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Shiida is $84,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $420 (64% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,695 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$84,000
70% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$420
64% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,695

Property Tax

Climate in Shiida

Shiida has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1731 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 68.3
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 79.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 114.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 140.9
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 135.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 242.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 338.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 175.7
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 161.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 114.1
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 79.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 82.0
Shiida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Japan avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area164.8 sq mi (426.7 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates33.6534°N, 131.0580°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.5"
88% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.48"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

309 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 6, 2025.

Apr 15, 2016 6 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M7.0 100 km
Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 144 km
Mar 20, 2005 28 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M6.6 87 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 71 km
Apr 17, 2024 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan M6.3 129 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 58 km
Jan 21, 2022 27 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M6.3 138 km
Apr 14, 2016 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan M6.2 102 km
Apr 14, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M6.0 111 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 97 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km S of Kikuchi, Japan M5.7 84 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 129 km
Apr 15, 2016 10 km NE of Aso, Japan M5.5 73 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 42 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 71 km
Apr 19, 2005 8 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M5.5 81 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 95 km
Nov 4, 2002 Kyushu, Japan M5.4 148 km
Apr 14, 2016 14 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.4 104 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km WSW of Aso, Japan M5.4 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

55 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Shanshan (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 2 146 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 43 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 242 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 188 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 262 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 94 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 291 km
2018 Trami Category 1 236 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 173 km
2017 Noru Category 1 214 km
2016 Malakas Category 2 205 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 285 km
2015 Goni Category 3 58 km
2014 Halong Category 1 221 km
2013 Danas Category 1 237 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 278 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 226 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 23 km
2007 Man-yi Category 2 184 km
2006 Shanshan Category 2 72 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1792 SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND Landslide 55.0 m 15,000 123 km
1026 OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE Earthquake 10.0 m 1,001 145 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 71 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake - - 71 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 71 km
1619 YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake - - 135 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake - 40 64 km
744 SW. KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake - 1,520 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 52 km
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 66 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 86 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 107 km
Unzendake Complex 1,483 m (4,865 ft) 1996 122 km
Kirishimayama Shield 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2018 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in
April 55°F (13°C) 6.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 6.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 12.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 12.5 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 8.3 in
October 62°F (16°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in Driest

Shiida has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.5") and December the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Shiida

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立角田中学校 - - - -
市立角田小学校 - - - -
町立上城井小学校 - - - -
町立小原小学校 - - - -
町立椎田中学校 - - - -
町立椎田小学校 - - - -
町立葛城小学校 - - - -
町立西角田小学校 - - - -
県立築上西高等学校 - - - -
県立築上西高等学校上城井分校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Shiida

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Shiida

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum
Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum
Nakatsu Castle
Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum
TOTO Museum
ZENRIN Museum
ZENRIN Museum
いのちのたび博物館
みやこ町歴史民俗博物館
中津市木村記念美術館
中津市歴史民俗資料館
中津市歴史民俗資料館分館・村上医家史料館
北九州市平和のまちミュージアム
北九州市水環境館
北九州市水環境館
北九州市立 こども文化会館
北九州市立 小倉城庭園
北九州市立 小倉城庭園
北九州市立美術館
北九州市立美術館
北九州市立美術館分館
北九州市立美術館分館
北九州市立自然史・歴史博物館(いのちのたび博物館)
大江医家史料館
平尾台自然観察センター
松本清張記念館
松本清張記念館
水環境館
水環境館
求菩提資料館
福沢記念館
福澤諭吉旧居
耶馬溪風物館
英彦山修験道館
行橋市歴史資料館
道原の眼鏡橋

Libraries in Shiida

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
(財)童心会村上記念私立児童図書館0.0
中津市立三光図書館0.0
中津市立小幡記念図書館0.0
中津市立本耶馬渓図書館0.0
中津市立耶馬渓図書館0.0
勝山町図書館0.0
北九州市立中央図書館0.0
北九州市立中央図書館企救分館0.0
北九州市立中央図書館企救分館0.0
北九州市立中央図書館曽根分館0.0
北九州市立中央図書館曽根分館0.0
北九州市立八幡図書館八幡東分館0.0
北九州市立八幡図書館八幡東分館0.0
北九州市立戸畑図書館0.0
北九州市立戸畑図書館0.0
北九州市立戸畑図書館戸畑分館0.0
北九州市立戸畑図書館戸畑分館0.0
北九州市立若松図書館0.0
北九州市立若松図書館0.0
北九州市立門司図書館大里分館0.0
北九州市立門司図書館大里分館0.0
北九州市立門司図書館大里分館0.0
川崎町立図書館0.0
新吉富村立図書館0.0
椎田町図書館0.0
添田町立図書館0.0
犀川町図書館0.0
苅田町立図書館0.0
苅田町立図書館 返却ポスト0.0
苅田町立西部公民館図書室0.0
行橋市図書館0.0
豊前市立図書館0.0
豊津町立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Shiida

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tanga Ichiba

Train Stations in Shiida

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shiida

Golf Courses in Shiida

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

周防灘CC

Stadiums & Teams in Shiida

TeamLeagueDivision
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu

Ski Resorts Near Shiida

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Shiida

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fukuoka AirportFUKLarge Airport
Kitakyushu AirportKKJLarge Airport
JASDF Ashiya Air Base-Medium Airport
JASDF Hofu Airfield-Medium Airport
JASDF Tsuiki Air Base-Medium Airport
Oita AirportOITMedium Airport
Yamaguchi Ube AirportUBJMedium Airport
Aso Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport
Hofu Gliderport-Small Airport
JGSDF Metabaru Airfield-Small Airport
Kuju Gliderport-Small Airport
Oita Prefectural (Oitakenou) Airport-Small Airport
Ozuki Airfield-Small Airport
Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Shiida

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
伝法寺郵便局
椎田郵便局
臼田簡易郵便局

Treatment Centers in Shiida

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
reiko skin clinic
reiko skin clinic
かわい泌尿器科クリニック
有吉医院

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shiida

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
正光寺
眞光寺
金富神社

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 Shiida

What is the population of Shiida?

Shiida has a population of 11,737 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 164.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Shiida expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,000, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 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 Shiida?

Shiida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.5 inches.

How is the job market in Shiida?

The job market in Shiida is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 376 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shiida?

The median home value in Shiida is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.

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