Tsurusaki, Japan
Oita · Japan
Tsurusaki is a mid-size city in Oita, Japan with a population of 76,968. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 76,968 |
| Population Density | 129 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2453°, 131.6917° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Oita |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.9 inches (1,827 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,600 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Tsurusaki
Tsurusaki is a mid-size city in Japan (Oita) with a population of 76,968. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tsurusaki vs Japan Average
Income: Tsurusaki 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) | 24 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 14 |
| Retail | 1 |
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 | 30,787 |
Property Tax
Climate in Tsurusaki
Tsurusaki has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1723 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 594.6 sq mi (1,540.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 129/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2453°N, 131.6917°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
17 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 | 141 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 6 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 130 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | - | 109 km |
| 1941 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 2 | 144 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 109 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 122 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 116 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 98 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 122 km |
| 1987 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 2 | 135 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 83 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 6 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 6 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 131 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 11 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1,520 | 146 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 28 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 45 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 68 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 140 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 141 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 165 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 10.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in |
Tsurusaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.2") and January the driest (1.8").
Schools in Tsurusaki
35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大分市立大在西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立鶴崎小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立三佐小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立坂ノ市小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立日岡小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立原川中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立明野中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立松岡小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分県立大分東高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分県立大分鶴崎高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立高田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立川添小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立明治北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立大在小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 鶴崎高校第一グラウンド | - | - | - | - |
| 大分高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立鶴崎中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分県立鶴崎工業高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 私立大分国際情報高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立こうざき小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立丹生小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大在中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立明治小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立木佐上小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立東陽中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立神崎中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立鶴崎中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分養護学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分工業高等専門学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立別保小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立大東中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立坂ノ市中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 明野北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立明野東小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 大分市立桃園小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tsurusaki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tsurusaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amabe Kofun Historical Museum | ||||
| Beppu Kannawa Jigoku Onsen Museum | ||||
| Beppu Tourism Association Museum | ||||
| Hirano Museum | ||||
| Kifune Castle | ||||
| Oita Fragrance Museum | ||||
| Sekizaki Ocean and Astronomical Observatory Hall | ||||
| きつき城下町資料館 | ||||
| ヤマコ臼杵美術博物館 | ||||
| 二階堂美術館 | ||||
| 別府大学附属博物館 | ||||
| 別府大学附属博物館 | ||||
| 別府市美術館 | ||||
| 大分市歴史資料館 | ||||
| 大分市歴史資料館 | ||||
| 大分市美術館 | ||||
| 大分市美術館 | ||||
| 大分県立先哲史料館 | ||||
| 大分県立先哲史料館 | ||||
| 大分県立美術館 | ||||
| 大分県立美術館 | ||||
| 大分県立芸術会館 | ||||
| 大分県立芸術会館 | ||||
| 朝倉文夫記念館 | ||||
| 杵築市立民俗資料館 | ||||
| 栗原美術館 | ||||
| 森林学習展示館 | ||||
| 毛利空桑記念館 | ||||
| 毛利空桑記念館 | ||||
| 野津キリシタン記念資料館 |
Libraries in Tsurusaki
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (財)松本記念児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| Beppu City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大分市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大分市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大分県点字図書館 (Oita Braille Library) | 0.0 | |||||
| 大分県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 安岐町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 挾間町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 挾間町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日出町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 杵築市立図書館兼民俗資料館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 津久見市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 臼杵市立臼杵図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 臼杵市立臼杵図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 臼杵市立臼杵図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 臼杵市立臼杵図書館野津分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 荘田平五郎記念こども図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tsurusaki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大分市公設地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 大分市公設地方卸売市場 |
Hotels in Tsurusaki
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tsurusaki
25 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tsurusaki
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Tsurusaki
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Tsurusaki
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tsurusaki
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tsurusaki
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tsurusaki
5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tsurusaki
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tsurusaki
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tsurusaki
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tsurusaki
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tsurusaki
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tsurusaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beppu Brewery | ||||
| Chōju Miso Sakamoto Chohei Shop |
Stadiums & Teams in Tsurusaki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Crasus Dome Ōita | ||
| 別大興産スタジアム | ||
| 大分市営陸上競技場 |
Ski Resorts Near Tsurusaki
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 Tsurusaki
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Oita Airport | OIT | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Oita Prefectural (Oitakenou) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tachibana Wind Park | - | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tsurusaki
25 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 三佐郵便局 | |
| 下徳丸郵便局 | |
| 別保郵便局 | |
| 坂ノ市郵便局 | |
| 大分丹生郵便局 | |
| 大分千才郵便局 | |
| 大分明野郵便局 | |
| 大分東郵便局 | |
| 大分池ノ平郵便局 | |
| 大分猪野郵便局 | |
| 大分角子原郵便局 | |
| 大分高松郵便局 | |
| 大在郵便局 | |
| 宮河内ハイランド簡易郵便局 | |
| 宮河内簡易郵便局 | |
| 小中島郵便局 | |
| 小佐井簡易郵便局 | |
| 川添郵便局 | |
| 幸崎郵便局 | |
| 志生木簡易郵便局 | |
| 明野地区センター内郵便局 | |
| 松岡郵便局 | |
| 細簡易郵便局(一時閉鎖中) | |
| 辛幸簡易郵便局 | |
| 鶴崎駅前郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Tsurusaki
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| EVO STRETCH Seitai Clinic | ||
| Ishiwa Children's Clinic | ||
| 圭成会大分泌尿器科病院 | ||
| 河村クリニック |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tsurusaki
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| かきから天神社 | |
| カトリック明野教会 | |
| 三川天満社 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 大分希望キリスト教会 | |
| 大音寺 | |
| 天満社 | |
| 天満神社 | |
| 妙祥寺 | |
| 安養禅寺 | |
| 岡原天神社 | |
| 志村神社 | |
| 政所天満社 | |
| 是相寺 | |
| 末日聖徒イエス・キリスト教会 | |
| 横田八幡社 | |
| 水分神社 | |
| 法雲寺 | |
| 浄安寺 | |
| 長光寺 |
Quick Facts
Around Tsurusaki
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tsurusaki
What is the population of Tsurusaki?
Tsurusaki has a population of 76,968 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 594.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki?
Tsurusaki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches.
How is the job market in Tsurusaki?
The job market in Tsurusaki is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area, including 7 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Tsurusaki?
The median home value in Tsurusaki is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.
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