Uchiko, Japan
Ehime · Japan
Uchiko is a small city in Ehime, Japan with a population of 15,322. Elevation: 200 ft (61 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 15,322 |
| Population Density | 111 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5499°, 132.6471° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ehime |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.3 inches (1,812 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,200 |
| Median Age | 50.6 years |
About Uchiko
Uchiko is a small city in Japan (Ehime) with a population of 15,322. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet (61 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Uchiko vs Japan Average
Income: Uchiko vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,200 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 490 |
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 | 6,129 |
Property Tax
Climate in Uchiko
Uchiko has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1400 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Area | 138.1 sq mi (357.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 111/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5499°N, 132.6471°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 92 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 140 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 145 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 100 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 92 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 92 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 101 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (120 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 120 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 140 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 143 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 162 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.8 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in |
Uchiko has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (2.4").
Schools in Uchiko
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 町立大瀬小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 中山町立 永木小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 内子町立内子中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 内子町立内子小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 内子児童館 | - | - | - | - |
| 私立帝京第五高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立大洲高等学校肱川分校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立内子高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立中山高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立立川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立程内小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立石畳小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立天神小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立中山小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立大瀬中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立五十崎小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立五十崎中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立田処小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立河辺小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立河辺中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立正山小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立柳沢小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立新谷小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立新谷中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大成小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Uchiko
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Uchiko
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machiya Townhouse Museum | ||||
| Museum of Historical Commerce and Life | ||||
| Wax Museum | ||||
| Yokaichi/Gokoku Townscape Preservation Center | ||||
| 五十崎凧博物館 | ||||
| 五十崎歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 八幡浜市民ギャラリー・郷土資料室 | ||||
| 大洲市河辺歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 大洲市立博物館 | ||||
| 宇和先哲記念館 | ||||
| 宇和文化会館 | ||||
| 宇和歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 宇和民具館 | ||||
| 宇和米博物館 | ||||
| 愛媛県歴史文化博物館 | ||||
| 愛治ふるさと館 | ||||
| 梅山古陶資料館 | ||||
| 肱川風の博物館・歌麿館 | ||||
| 西予市明浜歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 西予市立ギャラリーしろかわ | ||||
| 西予市立城川歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 開明学校 | ||||
| 鬼北町歴史民俗資料館 |
Libraries in Uchiko
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ōzu City Library 大洲図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 伊予市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡浜市立保内図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡浜市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八幡浜市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 内子町立図書情報館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大洲市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大洲市立肱川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大洲市立長浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 東温市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 松前町ふるさとライブラリー | 0.0 | |||||
| 砥部町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西予市図書交流館まなびあん | 0.0 | |||||
| 西予市宇和図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西予市農村モデル野村図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Uchiko
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAにしうわ特産センター | |||||
| 伊予連合農協青果 | |||||
| 伊予連合農協青果 | |||||
| 八幡浜市水産物地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 新鮮市場 | |||||
| 産直市まさき村 | |||||
| 産直市まさき村 | |||||
| 駅なか浜っ子 |
Hotels in Uchiko
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Uchiko
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Uchiko
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Uchiko
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Uchiko
8 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Uchiko
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Uchiko
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Uchiko
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Uchiko
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Uchiko
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL-FA Oda ski slopes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kuma Ski Land | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Uchiko
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport | IWK | Medium Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Tachibana Wind Park | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Uchiko
16 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ikazaki Post Office | |
| Kawabe Post Office | |
| Kitahira Post Office | |
| Misogi Summary Post Office | |
| Mitsuho Post Office | |
| Niiya Post Office | |
| Okawa Post Office | |
| Ose Post Office | |
| Ozu Naruno Summary Post Office | |
| Ozu Yanagisawa Post Office | |
| Shimonada Post Office | |
| Tachikawa Post Office | |
| Tadokoro Summary Post Office | |
| Uchiko Post Office | |
| 五城簡易郵便局 | |
| 河内簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Uchiko
55 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hachiman Shrine | |
| Kosho-ji Temple | |
| Senninjuku Daishido | |
| Yuge Shrine | |
| 一本松大師堂 | |
| 三島神社 | |
| 三島神社 | |
| 中和田阿弥陀堂 | |
| 中屋敷天神社 | |
| 中組大師堂 | |
| 久保大明神社 | |
| 北浦阿弥陀堂 | |
| 天山長門之神 | |
| 天満宮 | |
| 天神社 | |
| 宇都宮大明神 | |
| 宇都宮神社 | |
| 宝泉寺 | |
| 小藪三島神社 | |
| 岡ノ明神 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Uchiko
What is the population of Uchiko?
Uchiko has a population of 15,322 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 111 people per square mile, spread across 138.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Uchiko expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,200, 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 Uchiko?
Uchiko enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.3 inches.
How is the job market in Uchiko?
The job market in Uchiko is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 490 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Uchiko?
The median home value in Uchiko is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.
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