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Tachiarai, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Tachiarai is a small city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 15,567. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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| Population | 15,567 |
| Population Density | 1,105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.4000°, 130.6167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.7 inches (1,796 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Tachiarai
Tachiarai is a small city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 15,567. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tachiarai vs Japan Average
Income: Tachiarai vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,000 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 498 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 6,227 |
Property Tax
Climate in Tachiarai
Tachiarai has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1696 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 14.1 sq mi (36.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4000°N, 130.6167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 78 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 101 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 100 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 92 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kujusan (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 68 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 73 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 73 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 77 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 152 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 165 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 181 km |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 12.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.6 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
Tachiarai has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.7") and December the driest (2.4").
Schools in Tachiarai
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立北野中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大城小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金島小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大刀洗中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大刀洗小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大堰小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立本郷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立菊池小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tachiarai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tachiarai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birthplace of Hakushu Kitahara / Yanagawa Municipal Folk Museum | ||||
| Chikuzen-machi Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Asian Art Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka City Art Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka City Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fureai Culture Museum | ||||
| Fureai Culture Museum | ||||
| Hakata History Museum | ||||
| Hakata Machiya Folk Museum | ||||
| Hakata Port Bayside Museum | ||||
| Kurume Kasuri Museum | ||||
| Kurume Kasuri Museum | ||||
| Kyushu National Museum | ||||
| Kyushu National Museum | ||||
| Machiya Hall | ||||
| Medical Museum of Kyushu University | ||||
| Museum of Water | ||||
| Shogetsu Writers Museum | ||||
| Tachibana Museum | ||||
| Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| Yanagawa Archives | ||||
| Yanagawa Kanko Kaihatsu K.K. | ||||
| つきほし歴史館 | ||||
| つきほし歴史館 | ||||
| 上峰町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 上峰町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 中冨記念くすり博物館 | ||||
| 中冨記念くすり博物館 | ||||
| 久光製薬ミュージアム | ||||
| 久光製薬ミュージアム | ||||
| 久我美術館 | ||||
| 九州大学総合研究博物館 | ||||
| 九州歴史資料館 | ||||
| 九州芸文館 | ||||
| 五郎山古墳資料館 | ||||
| 動物科学館 | ||||
| 博多の食と文化の博物館ハクハク | ||||
| 古代植物館 | ||||
| 古賀政男音楽博物館分館古賀政男記念館 | ||||
| 吉野ケ里遺跡展示室 | ||||
| 嘉麻市立織田慶喜美術館・碓井郷土館 | ||||
| 大宰府展示館 | ||||
| 大野城市歴史資料展示室 | ||||
| 大野城心のふるさと館 | ||||
| 宇美八幡宮宝物殿 | ||||
| 宇美町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宝蔵 | ||||
| 岩戸山歴史資料館 | ||||
| 岩﨑記代子音楽記念館 | ||||
| 広川町古墳公園資料館 | ||||
| 広川町古墳公園資料館 | ||||
| 志免町歴史資料室 | ||||
| 春日奴国の丘歴史資料館 | ||||
| 朝倉市秋月博物館 | ||||
| 板付遺跡弥生館 | ||||
| 柳川古文書館 | ||||
| 瀬高町歴史資料館 | ||||
| 王塚装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 甘木歴史資料館 | ||||
| 田川市美術館 | ||||
| 真木和泉守顕彰記念館 | ||||
| 真木和泉守顕彰記念館 | ||||
| 石橋美術館 別館 | ||||
| 石橋美術館 別館 | ||||
| 石橋財団石橋美術館 | ||||
| 石橋財団石橋美術館 | ||||
| 福岡二日市文学館 | ||||
| 福岡市埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 福岡県立美術館 | ||||
| 秋月美術館 | ||||
| 筑後市 郷土資料館 | ||||
| 筑紫野市歴史博物館（ふるさと館ちくしの） | ||||
| 粕屋町立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 須惠町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 飯塚市歴史資料館 |
Libraries in Tachiarai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamimine Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kamimine Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanzaki City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kasuya Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kasuya Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kiyama Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurume City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurume City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Miyaki Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Miyaki Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sasaguri Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunmesse Tosu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunmesse Tosu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tanushimaru Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tosu City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yanagawa Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Yanagawa City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yanagawa City Library Mizu-no-Sato Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| うきは市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| おおまち文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| こすもす館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| こすもす館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久山町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久山町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立三潴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立三潴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立中央図書館西分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立六ツ門図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立六ツ門図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立城島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 九州登山情報センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 八女市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 医学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 吉野ヶ里町中央公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 吉野ヶ里町東脊振公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉穂町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 嘉麻市立碓井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 城南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 城南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大刀洗町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大木町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大野城まどかぴあ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大野城まどかぴあ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 太宰府市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小郡市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小郡市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 川崎町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 庄内町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志免町立町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 志免町立町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春日市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春日市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 朝倉町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立三橋図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立図書館昭代分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立図書館蒲池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂川町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 添田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 瀬高町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甘木市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神埼市立図書館千代田分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡女子短期大学 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市 南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市 南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡市博多図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡点字図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡点字図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡県立図書館 別館・こども図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑前町めくばーる図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑前町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑穂町立ちくほ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 筑紫野市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 農村環境改善センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 農村環境改善センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 那珂川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 須恵町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立穂波図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tachiarai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Chikugo Fish Market | |||||
| PERSICA PANTRY | |||||
| PERSICA PANTRY | |||||
| Yoshiduka Little Asian Market | |||||
| Yoshiduka Little Asian Market | |||||
| 八女青果（株） | |||||
| 福岡市中央卸売市場 鮮魚市場 | |||||
| 福岡花市場 |
Restaurants in Tachiarai
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tachiarai
8 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tachiarai
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tachiarai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahi Brewery | ||||
| Yanagawa'n Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Tachiarai
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 佐賀競馬場 |
Ski Resorts Near Tachiarai
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenzan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Tachiarai
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| Nagasaki Airport | NGS | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Imari Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JMSDF Omura Air Base | OMJ | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tachiarai
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 上高橋郵便局 | |
| 大刀洗郵便局 | |
| 大城簡易郵便局 | |
| 大堰郵便局 | |
| 松崎郵便局 | |
| 菊池簡易郵便局 | |
| 金島郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Tachiarai
23 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Tenjudo Clinic | ||
| あんどう泌尿器科クリニック | ||
| おなか心療クリニック | ||
| くるめ駅前クリニック | ||
| たろうクリニック | ||
| なかしま眼科 | ||
| のぞみメンタルクリニック | ||
| みやさと皮膚科クリニック | ||
| 三原医院 | ||
| 丘の上皮膚科アレルギー科 | ||
| 中島こうや内科クリニック | ||
| 久留米おの眼科 | ||
| 井上内科医院 | ||
| 博多レディスクリニック | ||
| 古賀医院 | ||
| 天神頭痛クリニック | ||
| 宿久耳鼻咽喉科 | ||
| 府川医院 Fukawa Clinic General Internal Medicine (English Speaking) | ||
| 本間メディカルクリニック | ||
| 松隈産婦人科クリニック | ||
| 田中内科クリニック | ||
| 肛門科胃腸科コロプロクリニック | ||
| 藤本消化器内科医院 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tachiarai
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 山隈老松宮 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tachiarai
What is the population of Tachiarai?
Tachiarai has a population of 15,567 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 1,105 people per square mile, spread across 14.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tachiarai 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 Tachiarai?
Tachiarai enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.7 inches.
How is the job market in Tachiarai?
The job market in Tachiarai is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 498 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tachiarai?
The median home value in Tachiarai is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.