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Shimanto, Japan
Kochi · Japan
Shimanto is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 0. Elevation: 827 ft (252 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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A+Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0783°, 132.8523° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.6 inches (2,021 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 49.1 years |
About Shimanto
Shimanto is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet (252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Shimanto vs Japan Average
Income: Shimanto 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) | 0 |
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 | 0 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Area | 463.8 sq mi (1,201.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0783°N, 132.8523°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 110 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 93 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 125 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | - | 118 km |
| 1941 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 2 | 139 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 118 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 120 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 146 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 115 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 120 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 67 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 110 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 110 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 119 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 138 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 149 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 165 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 10.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 12.5 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 12.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in |
Shimanto has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 88.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.8") and January the driest (2.4").
Schools in Shimanto
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立口屋内小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Okawasuji Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Kawanobori Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 市立津野川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立中村高等学校西土佐分校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Shimanto
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Shimanto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayodo Hobby Museum | ||||
| Kayodo Kappa Museum | ||||
| Shimanto River Gakuyuu Hall | ||||
| ギャラリー 闘変木と偏竹林 | ||||
| 四万十市立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 宿毛市立宿毛歴史館 | ||||
| 愛南町一本松郷土資料館 | ||||
| 愛治ふるさと館 | ||||
| 芝不器男記念館 |
Libraries in Shimanto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimanto Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 四万十市立図書館西土佐分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大方町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大月町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇和島市立三間公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宿毛市立坂本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鬼北町中央公民館図書館 | 0.0 |
Cafes in Shimanto
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Shimanto
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Shimanto
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL-FA Oda ski slopes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kuma Ski Land | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Shimanto
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Shimanto
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Fujinokawa Summary Post Office | |
| Kawanobori Post Office | |
| Kuchiyanai Post Office | |
| Takeyashiki Summary Post Office |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Is Shimanto 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 Shimanto?
Shimanto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 79.6 inches.
How is the job market in Shimanto?
The job market in Shimanto is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%.
How much does housing cost in Shimanto?
The median home value in Shimanto is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.