Yaita, Japan
Tochigi · Japan
Yaita is a mid-size city in Tochigi, Japan with a population of 36,275. Elevation: 627 ft (191 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 36,275 |
| Population Density | 551 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8000°, 139.9333° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Tochigi |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.8 inches (1,315 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.8 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,800 |
| Median Age | 48.7 years |
About Yaita
Yaita is a mid-size city in Japan (Tochigi) with a population of 36,275. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet (191 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Yaita vs Japan Average
Income: Yaita vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,800 |
| 58% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,161 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,000 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $390 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 14,510 |
Property Tax
Climate in Yaita
Yaita 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 1588 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Area | 65.8 sq mi (170.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 551/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8000°N, 139.9333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.4 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 145 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 131 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 141 km |
| 1896 | KASHIMA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 101 km |
| 1935 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 133 km |
| 1855 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 6,757 | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Takaharayama (18 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 18 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 36 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 38 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 40 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 50 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 60 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 79 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 90 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 99 km |
| Harunasan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | 550 | 103 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 108 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 127 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in |
Yaita has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 35°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (1.7").
Schools in Yaita
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 矢板市立矢板小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立泉小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立泉中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大田原市立薄葉小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立西小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 栃木県立矢板高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立 安沢小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板中央高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立 矢板中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大田原市立佐久山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立川崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 栃木県立矢板東高等学校・附属中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立 片岡中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立 片岡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大田原市立野崎中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 大田原市立石上小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 矢板市立 矢板中学校 沢分校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yaita
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Yaita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Dメルヘン水族館 | ||||
| JAPANCUP MUSIUM | ||||
| Nasunogahara hakubutukan | ||||
| SL展示館 | ||||
| いわむらかずお絵本の丘美術館 | ||||
| エミール ガレ美術館 | ||||
| ダイアナガーデンエンジェル美術館 | ||||
| とびやま歴史体験館 | ||||
| トリックアート 迷宮?館 | ||||
| トリックアートの館 | ||||
| とりっくあーとぴあ日光 | ||||
| なかがわ水遊園 | ||||
| ふれあいの丘天文館 | ||||
| ふれあいの丘自然観察館 | ||||
| まちの駅 新・鹿沼宿 | ||||
| 上河内民俗資料館 | ||||
| 人力車&昭和レトロ館 | ||||
| 伊王野まつり伝承館 | ||||
| 住友ミュージアム | ||||
| 和気記念館 | ||||
| 大田原市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 大田原市那須与一伝承館 | ||||
| 大谷資料館 | ||||
| 大麻博物館 | ||||
| 宇都宮美術館 | ||||
| 宇都宮美術館 | ||||
| 広重美術館 | ||||
| 日光市歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 日本のこころのうたミュージアム 船村徹記念館 | ||||
| 栃木県立なす風土記の丘資料館小川館 | ||||
| 栃木県立なす風土記の丘資料館湯津上館 | ||||
| 栃木県立博物館 | ||||
| 栃木県立美術館 | ||||
| 瀧澤家住宅 | ||||
| 相田みつを那須ギャラリー | ||||
| 矢板市立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 石の美術館 STONE PLAZA | ||||
| 私の美術館 | ||||
| 芭蕉の館 | ||||
| 那珂川清流鉄道 | ||||
| 那珂川町馬頭郷土資料館 | ||||
| 那須オルゴール美術館 | ||||
| 那須クラシックカー博物館 | ||||
| 那須テディベアミュージアム | ||||
| 那須とりっくあーとぴあ | ||||
| 那須昆虫ワールド | ||||
| 那須歴史探訪館 | ||||
| 那須町民俗資料館 | ||||
| 那須野が原博物館 | ||||
| 那須野が原博物館 黒磯郷土館 | ||||
| 鹿沼市立川上澄生美術館 | ||||
| 龍門ふるさと民芸館 |
Libraries in Yaita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamikawachi Lib. | 0.0 | |||||
| Nishinasuno Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 今市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 喜連川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮女子高等学校図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立 東図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇都宮市立 河内図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 小川図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日光市立藤原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 栃木県立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 烏山図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 矢板市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 那須塩原市図書館みるる | 0.0 | |||||
| 那須塩原市塩原図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 那須町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 馬頭図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高根沢町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 鹿沼市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 黒磯図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 黒羽図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yaita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ベルテラシェ大谷 物産館 | |||||
| 小林直売所 | |||||
| 楽々市 | |||||
| 楽々市 | |||||
| 飛行船マルシェ | |||||
| 鹿沼原木市場 | |||||
| 黒磯綜合市場 |
Hotels in Yaita
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yaita
25 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yaita
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Yaita
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yaita
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Yaita
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Yaita
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yaita
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yaita
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Yaita
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Yaita
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Yaita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 島崎酒造 どうくつ酒蔵 |
Stadiums & Teams in Yaita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Yaita
16 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikko Yumoto Onsen Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snow Park Oze Tokura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Edelweiss Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oze Hinoemata Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizu Kogen Daikura Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aizukogen Nango Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tadami Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fairy Land Kaneyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mishima Choei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Yaita
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| Utsunomiya Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Air Wing Motor Paraglider School Osato Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Akeno Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fukiage Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haneda Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanyu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Itakura Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Juo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kazo Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kinugawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuge Flying Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kumagaya Flying Club Osato Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kumagaya Trike Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Makabe Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Makado Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Menuma Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Menuma Number 2 Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Mito Flying Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namiki Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oarai Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ojima R/C Skyport | — | Small Airport |
| Oyama Kinu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Sekijo Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirosato Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Nasu | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfield Watarase | — | Small Airport |
| Tsubasa Flying Club Kawashima Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tsukuba Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Utsunomiya Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yomiuri Otone Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yaita
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 大田原佐久山郵便局 | |
| 大田原野崎郵便局 | |
| 木幡簡易郵便局 | |
| 矢板郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yaita
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八雲神社 | |
| 妙道寺 | |
| 木幡神社 国指定建造物 | |
| 法善寺 | |
| 温泉神社 | |
| 温泉神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Yaita
What is the population of Yaita?
Yaita has a population of 36,275 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 551 people per square mile, spread across 65.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Yaita expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,800, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $390 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 Yaita?
Yaita has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Yaita?
The job market in Yaita is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,161 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Yaita?
The median home value in Yaita is $78,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $390.
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