Tsukawaki, Japan
Oita · Japan
Tsukawaki is a small city in Oita, Japan with a population of 18,371. Elevation: 1,102 ft (336 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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| Population | 18,371 |
| Population Density | 115 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2767°, 131.1563° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Oita |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 85.9 inches (2,181 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,600 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Tsukawaki
Tsukawaki is a small city in Japan (Oita) with a population of 18,371. The city sits at an elevation of 1,102 feet (336 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tsukawaki vs Japan Average
Income: Tsukawaki vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,600 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 588 |
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 | 7,348 |
Property Tax
Climate in Tsukawaki
Tsukawaki 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 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Area | 160.0 sq mi (414.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2767°N, 131.1563°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 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 | 99 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 51 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 134 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 134 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 149 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 130 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 123 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 149 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 51 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 51 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 41 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 115 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (22 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 22 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 23 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 44 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 98 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 142 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 152 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 176 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 14.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
Tsukawaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 85.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.1") and December the driest (2.4").
Schools in Tsukawaki
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 町立杉河内小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 塚脇小 | — | — | — | — |
| 森中央小 | — | — | — | — |
| 森高校 | — | — | — | — |
| 玖珠中 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立玖珠農業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立森高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立玖珠中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立片草小学校(休校中) | — | — | — | — |
| 町立森中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立森中央小学校相之迫分校(休校中) | — | — | — | — |
| 町立森中央小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立東飯田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立東飯田中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立桜竹小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立春日小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立日出生小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立日出生中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立山浦中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立小田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立塚脇小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立古後小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立古後中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立北山田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立北山田中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立八幡小学校鳥屋分校(休校中) | — | — | — | — |
| 町立八幡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 町立八幡中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tsukawaki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tsukawaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bungomori Locomotive Museum | ||||
| Shingeki no Kyojin in Hita Museum Annex | ||||
| Yufuin Health Hot Springs Museum | ||||
| Yufuin Retro Motor Museum | ||||
| 九州電力 八丁原発電所展示館 | ||||
| 坂本善三美術館 | ||||
| 天領日田歴史資料館 | ||||
| 天領日田洋酒博物館 | ||||
| 廣瀬資料館 | ||||
| 日田まちづくり歴史資料館 | ||||
| 日田祇園山鉾会館 | ||||
| 由布院夢美術館 | ||||
| 由布院昭和館 | ||||
| 由布院美術館 | ||||
| 耶馬溪風物館 | ||||
| 英彦山修験道館 | ||||
| 草野本家 | ||||
| 進撃の巨人ミュージアム | ||||
| 雛御殿 |
Libraries in Tsukawaki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中津市立山国図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中津市立本耶馬渓図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中津市立耶馬渓図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 九重町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇佐市民図書館安心院分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇佐市民図書館院内分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日田市立淡窓図書館 | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Tsukawaki
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Tsukawaki
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gokase Highland Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Tsukawaki
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Oita Airport | OIT | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Oita Prefectural (Oitakenou) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tsukawaki
12 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 北山田郵便局 | |
| 古後簡易郵便局 | |
| 塚脇郵便局 | |
| 大野原簡易郵便局 | |
| 小田簡易郵便局 | |
| 小野原簡易郵便局 | |
| 山浦簡易郵便局 | |
| 森郵便局 | |
| 深耶馬溪簡易郵便局 | |
| 玖珠大隈簡易郵便局 | |
| 玖珠郵便局 | |
| 豊後八幡郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tsukawaki
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 唐杉天満宮 | |
| 宝八幡宮 |
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What is the population of Tsukawaki?
Tsukawaki has a population of 18,371 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 160.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tsukawaki expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,600, 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 Tsukawaki?
Tsukawaki has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.9 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tsukawaki?
The job market in Tsukawaki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 588 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tsukawaki?
The median home value in Tsukawaki is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.
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