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Ushibukamachi, Japan
Kumamoto · Japan
Ushibukamachi is a small city in Kumamoto, Japan with a population of 16,667. Elevation: 358 ft (109 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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| Population | 16,667 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.2014°, 130.0217° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kumamoto |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.0 inches (2,109 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,200 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Ushibukamachi
Ushibukamachi is a small city in Japan (Kumamoto) with a population of 16,667. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet (109 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ushibukamachi vs Japan Average
Income: Ushibukamachi vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,200 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 533 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,000 |
| 75% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $350 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 6,667 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ushibukamachi
Ushibukamachi 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 1924 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Area | 1,727.4 sq mi (4,474.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.2014°N, 130.0217°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | 66 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | 6.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 1914 | SEIKAIDO | Eruption | 3.0 m | 63 | 92 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 141 km |
| 1996 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 130 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 46 km |
| 1781 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | 38 | 92 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 93 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 64 km |
| 766 | N. KAGOSHIMA BAY | Astronomical | — | — | 93 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 50 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Unzendake (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 67 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 72 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 85 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 90 km |
| Ata | Caldera(s) | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 885 | 121 km |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 121 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 127 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 151 km |
| Kikai | Caldera | 704 m (2,310 ft) | 2020 | 159 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 176 km |
| Kuchinoerabujima | Stratovolcano(es) | 657 m (2,156 ft) | 2020 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 8.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 14.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 13.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
Ushibukamachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 83.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.7") and December the driest (3.2").
Schools in Ushibukamachi
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立久玉小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立二浦小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立天附小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立深海小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立牛深中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立牛深東中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立魚貫小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立牛深高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立牛深小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立牛深中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ushibukamachi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ushibukamachi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amakusa Collegio Museum | ||||
| 天草ロザリオ館 | ||||
| 天草市新和歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 崎津資料館みなと屋 | ||||
| 日本マングリンセンター | ||||
| 長島町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 阿久根市立郷土資料館 |
Libraries in Ushibukamachi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 天草市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立牛深図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 野田町立図書館・史料館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長島町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長島町立鷹巣図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 阿久根市立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ushibukamachi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 阿久根青果市場 |
Hotels in Ushibukamachi
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ushibukamachi
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ushibukamachi
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ushibukamachi
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kagoshima Airport | KOJ | Large Airport |
| Nagasaki Airport | NGS | Large Airport |
| Amakusa Airport | AXJ | Medium Airport |
| JMSDF Omura Air Base | OMJ | Small Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ushibukamachi
15 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 久玉郵便局 | |
| 二浦郵便局 | |
| 内ノ原簡易郵便局 | |
| 大江郵便局 | |
| 天附簡易郵便局 | |
| 富津郵便局 | |
| 山ノ浦簡易郵便局 | |
| 浅海簡易郵便局 | |
| 深海郵便局 | |
| 牛深船津郵便局 | |
| 牛深郵便局 | |
| 牛深須口簡易郵便局 | |
| 茂串簡易郵便局 | |
| 魚貫崎簡易郵便局 | |
| 魚貫郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ushibukamachi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 亀浦神社 | |
| 正一位遠見稲荷大明神 | |
| 白髭稲荷大明神 |
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What is the population of Ushibukamachi?
Ushibukamachi has a population of 16,667 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 1,727.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ushibukamachi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,200, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ushibukamachi?
Ushibukamachi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.0 inches.
How is the job market in Ushibukamachi?
The job market in Ushibukamachi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 533 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ushibukamachi?
The median home value in Ushibukamachi is $70,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.