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Takahashi, Japan
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Takahashi is a mid-size city in Okayama, Japan with a population of 31,556. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
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About Takahashi
Takahashi is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 27,538 in 13,678 households. and a population density of 50 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 546.99 square kilometres (211.19 sq mi). Bitchū Matsuyama Castle overlooks the town. Another significant location is Raikyū-ji, a Buddhist temple with a historic garden.
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 31,556 |
| Population Density | 149 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.7833°, 133.6167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Okayama |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.7 inches (1,490 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,800 |
| Median Age | 48.6 years |
About Takahashi
Takahashi is a mid-size city in Japan (Okayama) with a population of 31,556. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Takahashi vs Japan Average
Income: Takahashi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,800 |
| 59% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,010 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,000 |
| 73% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $380 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 12,622 |
Property Tax
Climate in Takahashi
Takahashi 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 1201 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 211.2 sq mi (547.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 149/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7833°N, 133.6167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 148 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 64 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 147 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 99 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
Takahashi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (1.6").
Schools in Takahashi
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立高梁東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川面小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高梁北中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 岡山県立高梁高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高梁市立玉川幼稚園 | — | — | — | — |
| 高梁市立玉川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高梁市立落合小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高梁自動車学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 岡山県高梁市立松山高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 私立高梁日新高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 岡山県立高梁城南高等学校高梁校地 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大和小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立大和中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立上竹荘小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川面小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高梁市立高梁小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高梁北中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高梁中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立高倉小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立維新小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立福地小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立津川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立松原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立昭和中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立成羽小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立成羽中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立巨瀬小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Takahashi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Takahashi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisei Astronomical Observatory | ||||
| Ivy College | ||||
| Kurashiki Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Kurashiki City History and Folklore Museum | ||||
| Kurashiki Insectarium | ||||
| Kurashiki Local History Museum | ||||
| Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft | ||||
| Moforu Furusato History Centre | ||||
| Music Box Museum | ||||
| Ohara Art Museum Crafts - Toyokan | ||||
| Ohara Museum of Art | ||||
| Ohara Museum of Art Kojima Torajiro Memorial Hall | ||||
| Ohara Museum of Art Main Building | ||||
| Okayama Astronomical Museum | ||||
| Soja Kibiji Bunka-kan Art Gallery | ||||
| The Haibara former samurai family house | ||||
| The Museum | ||||
| The Ori-i former samurai family house | ||||
| Tribune Museum | ||||
| UKIYO-E KURASHIKI | ||||
| いがらしゆみこ美術館 | ||||
| きびの森植物園 天空の王国 | ||||
| きび美ミュージアム | ||||
| ふくろう美術館 | ||||
| プラネタリウム＆科学館 Planetarium | ||||
| ベンガラ館 | ||||
| やかげ郷土美術館 | ||||
| 中世夢が原 | ||||
| 五流博物館 | ||||
| 井原市立田中美術館 | ||||
| 井原市芳井歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 倉敷アイビースクエア | ||||
| 倉敷ゲゲゲの妖怪館 | ||||
| 倉敷刀剣美術館 | ||||
| 倉敷埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 倉敷市立美術館 | ||||
| 倉敷市立自然史博物館 | ||||
| 倉紡記念館 | ||||
| 加茂川歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 原澄治・本田實記念館 | ||||
| 古代まほろば館 | ||||
| 吉備考古館 | ||||
| 吹屋ふるさと村郷土館 | ||||
| 大原美術館 分館 | ||||
| 大原美術館 別館 | ||||
| 大山名人記念館 | ||||
| 太陽美術館 | ||||
| 岡山県古代吉備文化財センター | ||||
| 岡山県古代吉備文化財センター | ||||
| 岡崎嘉平太記念館 | ||||
| 川崎医科大学現代医学教育博物館 | ||||
| 広兼邸 | ||||
| 広兼邸 | ||||
| 成羽歴史史料館 | ||||
| 成羽町美術館 | ||||
| 戸川家記念館 | ||||
| 新見美術館 | ||||
| 旧吹屋小学校 | ||||
| 旧片山家住宅 | ||||
| 早島町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 星野仙一記念館 | ||||
| 桃太郎のからくり博物館 | ||||
| 桃太郎資料館 | ||||
| 水谷公記念館 | ||||
| 犬養木堂記念館 | ||||
| 犬養木堂記念館 | ||||
| 磯崎眠亀記念館 | ||||
| 福山市神辺歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 福田歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 笠岡市井笠鉄道記念館(旧井笠鉄道新山駅) | ||||
| 総社市まちかど郷土館 | ||||
| 菅茶山記念館 | ||||
| 遊び心の美術館古意庵 | ||||
| 高松城址公園資料館 | ||||
| 高梁市吉備川上ふれあい漫画美術館 | ||||
| 高梁市商家資料館 | ||||
| 高梁市歴史美術館 | ||||
| 高梁市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 高梁市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 黒住教宝物館「まることセンター」 | ||||
| 黒住教宝物館「まることセンター」 |
Libraries in Takahashi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4号館 | 0.0 | |||||
| LITTLE SPACE HAYASHIMA | 0.0 | |||||
| ライフパーク倉敷 図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 井原市立井原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 井原市立井原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 井原市芳井図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 倉敷市立中央図書館 Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 倉敷市立水島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 倉敷市立玉島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 倉敷市立真備図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 倉敷市立船穂図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岡山市立灘崎町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岡山市立足守図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岡山県立大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 新見市立新見図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 早島町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 最上図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 矢掛町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市かんなべ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福山市かんなべ図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 総社市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美咲町立旭図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金光さつき図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金光図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高梁市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高梁市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高梁市立成羽図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高梁市立高梁中央図書館（2016年閉館） | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Takahashi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| （有）フルーツカントリー熊野 | |||||
| 倉敷卸売市場 | |||||
| 倉敷路地市庭 | |||||
| 岡山市サウスヴィレッジ | |||||
| 星の郷美星産直プラザ | |||||
| 玉島魚市場 |
Hotels in Takahashi
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Takahashi
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Takahashi
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Takahashi
27 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Takahashi
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Takahashi
6 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Takahashi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Takahashi
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Takahashi
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Takahashi
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Takahashi
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Takahashi
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Takahashi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Takahashi
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Resort Nekoyama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dogoyama-Kougen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kenmin no Mori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ibukinosato Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| OkuDaisen Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kagamiganaru Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen Masumizu Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisen White Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Azo Koen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Takahashi
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport | HIJ | Large Airport |
| Okayama Momotaro Airport | OKJ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Izumo Enmusubi Airport | IZO | Medium Airport |
| Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport | TTJ | Medium Airport |
| Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base | YGJ | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Nihonbara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kasaoka Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Kohnan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Suika Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoshiigawa Eku Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Takahashi
24 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bicchu Ochiai Summary Post Office | |
| Bicchu Post Office | |
| HIna Summary Post Office | |
| Japan Post | |
| Japan Post | |
| Kamitakesho Post Office | |
| Kawamo Post Office | |
| Kibi Kawakami Post Office | |
| Kose Post Office | |
| Minagi Post Office | |
| Naka Post Office | |
| Nariwa Post Office | |
| Takahashi Kajimachi Post Office | |
| Takahashi Kinoyama Post Office | |
| Takahashi Matsubara Post Office | |
| Takahashi Post Office | |
| Takahashi Tamagawa Post Office | |
| Tsugawa Summary Post Office | |
| Uji Post Office | |
| Ukan Post Office | |
| Uto Post Office | |
| Yamato Post Office | |
| 備中高倉簡易郵便局 | |
| 福地簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Takahashi
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| アートライフあしもり | ||
| ザグスタ | ||
| ザグスタ | ||
| 前田耳鼻咽喉科 | ||
| 創心會 水島地域リハビリケアセンター | ||
| 名越整形外科 | ||
| 名越産婦人科 | ||
| 島原内科クリニック | ||
| 木下医院 | ||
| 高松リハビリテーションセンター |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Takahashi
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Takahashi Church | |
| 八重籬神社 | |
| 出雲大社備中分院 | |
| 創価学会高梁会館 | |
| 垂谷 | |
| 大元八幡神社 | |
| 妙見神社 | |
| 威徳寺 | |
| 寿覚院 | |
| 小御堂薬師堂 | |
| 山神社 | |
| 巨福寺 | |
| 御前神社 | |
| 御前神社 | |
| 御鋒神社 | |
| 松連寺 | |
| 森神社 | |
| 正宗荒神社 | |
| 疫神社 | |
| 美保神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Takahashi?
Takahashi has a population of 31,556 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 149 people per square mile, spread across 211.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Takahashi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,800, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Takahashi?
Takahashi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.7 inches.
How is the job market in Takahashi?
The job market in Takahashi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,010 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Takahashi?
The median home value in Takahashi is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380.