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Tōkōji, Japan
Wakayama · Japan
Tōkōji is a small city in Wakayama, Japan with a population of 7,673. Elevation: 436 ft (133 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Tōkōji
Tōkōji Station is a railway station in the city of Sanjō, Niigata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
People
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A+Climate
| Population | 7,673 |
| Population Density | 109 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9333°, 135.1333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Wakayama |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.7 inches (1,693 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 50.8 years |
About Tōkōji
Tōkōji is a small city in Japan (Wakayama) with a population of 7,673. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet (133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tōkōji vs Japan Average
Income: Tōkōji vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 246 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,000 |
| 75% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $350 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 3,069 |
Property Tax
Climate in Tōkōji
Tōkōji 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 1434 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 70.4 sq mi (182.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9333°N, 135.1333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 94 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 87 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 106 km |
| 1946 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 6.6 m | 1,362 | 115 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 112 km |
| 1520 | KII, KUMANANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 114 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 78 km |
| 1403 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 922 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 145 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 31 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 102 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 73 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 49 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 105 km |
| 1360 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 27 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 105 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 76 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
Tōkōji has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (1.9").
Schools in Tōkōji
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 日高町立内原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立志賀小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立日高中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立比井小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tōkōji
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tōkōji
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minakata Kumagusu Archives | ||||
| Minakata Kumagusu's House | ||||
| Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History | ||||
| 南方熊楠記念館 | ||||
| 御坊市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 旧栖原家 | ||||
| 有田川町鉄道交流館 | ||||
| 有田市郷土資料館 | ||||
| 海南市海南歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 湯浅おもちゃ博物館 | ||||
| 湯浅しょうゆ資料館角長の職入蔵 | ||||
| 熊野古道 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 甚風呂 | ||||
| 職人蔵 | ||||
| 蒸気機関車 D51 1085号機 | ||||
| 醤油資料館 |
Libraries in Tōkōji
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirahama-cho Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| みなべ町立図書館上南部分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| みなべ町立図書館中央館(ゆめよみ館) | 0.0 | |||||
| 地域交流センター ALEC | 0.0 | |||||
| 地域交流センター ALEC | 0.0 | |||||
| 御坊市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海南nobinos | 0.0 | |||||
| 海南nobinos | 0.0 | |||||
| 海南市下津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海南市下津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 湯浅町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 白浜町立図書館白浜分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美浜町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 金屋町図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tōkōji
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| とれたて広場 | |||||
| 株式会社 ユニ・ワールド 本社/営業本部 | |||||
| 黑潮市場 |
Train Stations in Tōkōji
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tōkōji
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tōkōji
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voyager brewing co. | ||||
| Voyager brewing co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Tōkōji
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tōkōji
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kansai International Airport | KIX | Large Airport |
| Kobe Airport | UKB | Large Airport |
| Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base | TKS | Large Airport |
| Nanki Shirahama Airport | SHM | Medium Airport |
| Yao Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Shinodayama Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tōkōji
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hidaka Hii Post Office | |
| Hidaka Shiga Post Office | |
| Tomiyas Summary Post Office | |
| Uchihara Post Office | |
| 阿尾簡易郵便局 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tōkōji
What is the population of Tōkōji?
Tōkōji has a population of 7,673 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 70.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tōkōji expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,900, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $350 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 Tōkōji?
Tōkōji enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.7 inches.
How is the job market in Tōkōji?
The job market in Tōkōji is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 246 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tōkōji?
The median home value in Tōkōji is $70,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.