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Tsushima, Japan
Nagasaki · Japan
Tsushima is a small city in Nagasaki, Japan with a population of 28,502. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 28,502 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2063°, 129.2908° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Nagasaki |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.6 inches (2,022 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,000 |
| Median Age | 50.4 years |
About Tsushima
Tsushima is a small city in Japan (Nagasaki) with a population of 28,502. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tsushima vs Japan Average
Income: Tsushima vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,000 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 912 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $66,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $330 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 11,401 |
Property Tax
Climate in Tsushima
Tsushima has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (27°C), the coldest is Jan (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2329 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 192 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 1,881.3 sq mi (4,872.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2063°N, 129.2908°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1643 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fukue (177 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 177 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 12.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
Tsushima has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 79.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (2.1").
Schools in Tsushima
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立厳原北小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立久田小学校内山分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立豆酘小学校瀬分校 | — | — | — | — |
| 対馬市立大調小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立佐須中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立金田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 対馬市立阿連小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立今里小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 対馬市立今里中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大船越中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大船越小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立鶏鳴小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立厳原中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立久田中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立久田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立内院小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 対馬市立久和小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立厳原小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立対馬高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Driving training | — | — | — | — |
| 対馬市立鶏知中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tsushima
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Tsushima
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tsushima
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tsushima
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Tsushima
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tsushima
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Tsushima
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tsushima
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tsushima
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tsushima
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tsushima
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tsushima
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tsushima
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tsushima
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Iki Airport | IKI | Medium Airport |
| Tsushima Airport | TSJ | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Tsushima
14 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Izuhara Post Office | |
| 下原簡易郵便局 | |
| 久根田舎簡易郵便局 | |
| 厳原久和簡易郵便局 | |
| 厳原久田簡易郵便局 | |
| 厳原宮谷郵便局 | |
| 厳原小浦簡易郵便局 | |
| 大船越郵便局 | |
| 小茂田郵便局 | |
| 尾崎郵便局 | |
| 浅藻郵便局 | |
| 竹敷郵便局 | |
| 豆酘郵便局 | |
| 鶏知郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tsushima
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Banshoin Temple | |
| Chojuin | |
| Futonorito | |
| Hachimangu Shrine | |
| Izuharabun Church | |
| Neo Ebisu Shrine | |
| Shikishima | |
| Shinshoji | |
| Taiheiji | |
| Tenjin Shrine | |
| 南岳稲荷神社 | |
| 大歳神社 | |
| 小茂田濱神社 |
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What is the population of Tsushima?
Tsushima has a population of 28,502 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,881.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tsushima expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,000, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $66,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $330 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 Tsushima?
Tsushima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.6 inches.
How is the job market in Tsushima?
The job market in Tsushima is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 912 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tsushima?
The median home value in Tsushima is $66,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $330.