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Tomoura, Japan
Tokushima · Japan
Tomoura is a small city in Tokushima, Japan with a population of 8,358. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
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People
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| Population | 8,358 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5904°, 134.3596° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Tokushima |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.9 inches (1,979 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,400 |
| Median Age | 51.0 years |
About Tomoura
Tomoura is a small city in Japan (Tokushima) with a population of 8,358. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tomoura vs Japan Average
Income: Tomoura vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,400 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 267 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 3,343 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 441.5 sq mi (1,143.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5904°N, 134.3596°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | 81 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 60 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 83 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 126 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 86 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 148 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 53 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 128 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 129 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 89 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 8.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 11.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
Tomoura has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 77.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (2.0").
Schools in Tomoura
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 海陽町立海南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 徳島県立海部高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 海陽町立海陽中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立海部小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立海部中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tomoura
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tomoura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum | ||||
| 海洋自然博物館マリンジャム | ||||
| 海陽町立博物館 | ||||
| 相生森林美術館 | ||||
| 貝の資料館「モラスコむぎ」 | ||||
| 那賀町山のおもちゃ美術館 | ||||
| 那賀町木沢歴史民俗資料館 |
Libraries in Tomoura
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 日和佐町立図書・資料館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東洋町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 海陽町海南図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 牟岐町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Tomoura
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tomoura
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Tomoura
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tomoura
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tomoura
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tomoura
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tomoura
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tomoura
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tomoura
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Tomoura
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Tomoura
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base | TKS | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Tomoura
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Asakawa Post Office | |
| Kainan Post Office | |
| Kawakami Post Office | |
| Shiba Post Office | |
| 川上郵便局 | |
| 海部郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tomoura
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 城満寺 | |
| 波切不動尊 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tomoura
What is the population of Tomoura?
Tomoura has a population of 8,358 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 441.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tomoura expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,400, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 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 Tomoura?
Tomoura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.9 inches.
How is the job market in Tomoura?
The job market in Tomoura is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 267 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tomoura?
The median home value in Tomoura is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.