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Yamashita, Japan
Kochi · Japan
Yamashita is a mid-size city in Kochi, Japan with a population of 32,207. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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| Population | 32,207 |
| Population Density | 183 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5655°, 133.7028° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.9 inches (2,055 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,800 |
| Median Age | 51.8 years |
About Yamashita
Yamashita is a mid-size city in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 32,207. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Yamashita vs Japan Average
Income: Yamashita vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,800 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,031 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $320 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 12,883 |
Property Tax
Climate in Yamashita
Yamashita has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2656 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 189 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 176.0 sq mi (455.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 183/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5655°N, 133.7028°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 131 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 110 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 128 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 122 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 86 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 108 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 136 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 8.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 9.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 11.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in |
Yamashita has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.6") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Yamashita
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立佐古小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立吉川小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立野市東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立香我美中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高知工業高等専門学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立野市中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立野市小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立城山高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立赤岡中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立赤岡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 高知県香南市立野市東小学校の体育館 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yamashita
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Yamashita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kōchi Castle Museum of History | ||||
| Kōchi Castle Museum of History | ||||
| Kochi Literary Museum | ||||
| Kochi Yosakoi Info exchange center | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Makino Tomitaro Memorial Museum Main Building | ||||
| Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial museum | ||||
| Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| Yanase Takashi Memorial Hall & Anpanman Museum | ||||
| マルモッタンモネの庭 | ||||
| 土佐山内家宝物資料館 | ||||
| 土佐山内家宝物資料館 | ||||
| 大豊町立民俗資料館 | ||||
| 安芸市立書道美術館 | ||||
| 安芸市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 弁天座 | ||||
| 春野町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 春野町立郷土資料館 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家記念館 | ||||
| 浜口雄幸生家記念館 | ||||
| 香南市立赤岡町絵金蔵 | ||||
| 香美市立やなせたかし記念館・詩とメルヘン絵本館 | ||||
| 香美市立吉井勇記念館 | ||||
| 香美市立美術館 | ||||
| 高知みらい科学館 | ||||
| 高知みらい科学館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立自由民権記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立龍馬の生まれたまち記念館 | ||||
| 高知市立龍馬の生まれたまち記念館 | ||||
| 高知県懐徳館 | ||||
| 高知県懐徳館 | ||||
| 高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 | ||||
| 高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 | ||||
| 高知県立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 高知県立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 高知県立美術館 | ||||
| 高知県立美術館 | ||||
| 龍河洞博物館 |
Libraries in Yamashita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| アンパンマン図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| オーテピア | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアの森（総合情報センター（図書館）） | 0.0 | |||||
| メディアの森（総合情報センター（図書館）） | 0.0 | |||||
| 南国市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 土佐町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 安芸市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 春野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 特定非営利活動法人高知こどもの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 特定非営利活動法人高知こどもの図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芸西村立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 香南市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 香我美町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 香美市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立下知市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立下知市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立旭市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立旭市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立江ノ口市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立潮江市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立秦ふれあいセンター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立秦ふれあいセンター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立長浜市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知市立長浜市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知県立公文書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 高知県立大学 総合情報センター 永国寺図書館/高知工科大学 附属情報図書館 (永国寺キャンパス) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yamashita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirome market | |||||
| Motoyama Sakura Ichi | |||||
| 株式会社ゲンボク市場 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 良心市 | |||||
| 高知市中央卸売市場 |
Hotels in Yamashita
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yamashita
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Yamashita
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Yamashita
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Yamashita
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Yamashita
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yamashita
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yamashita
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yamashita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 日本トーターりょうまスタジアム | ||
| 高知球場 | ||
| 高知競馬場 (Kōchi Racecourse) |
Ski Resorts Near Yamashita
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishizuchi SKi & Snowbaord Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Yamashita
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Takamatsu Airport | TAK | Large Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yamashita
8 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Akaoka Post Office | |
| Hisaeda Summary Post Office | |
| Nankoku Monobe Summary Post Office | |
| Noichi Nakanomura Post Office | |
| Noichi Post Office | |
| Sako Summary Post Office | |
| Yamakita Post Office | |
| Yoshikawa Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Yamashita
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 久会久病院 | ||
| 仁生会三愛病院 | ||
| 共生会下司病院 | ||
| 博信会中ノ橋病院 | ||
| 土佐整形外科 | ||
| 山口会高知厚生病院 | ||
| 山村会山村病院 | ||
| 旦龍会町田病院 | ||
| 旭仁会森病院 | ||
| 治久会もみのき病院 | ||
| 産研会上町病院 | ||
| 竹下会竹下病院 | ||
| 見元会見元回生病院 | ||
| 近森会近森リハビリテーション病院 | ||
| 高橋会高知いちょう病院 | ||
| 高潮会潮江高橋病院 | ||
| 高知県立療育福祉センター |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yamashita
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 28 Dainichi-ji | |
| 本堂 |
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16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Yamashita?
Yamashita has a population of 32,207 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 183 people per square mile, spread across 176.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Yamashita expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,800, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $320 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 Yamashita?
Yamashita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 189 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.9 inches.
How is the job market in Yamashita?
The job market in Yamashita is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,031 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Yamashita?
The median home value in Yamashita is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.