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Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō, Japan
Fukushima · Japan
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō is a small city in Fukushima, Japan with a population of 20,807. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 20,807 |
| Population Density | 650 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8500°, 140.6000° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukushima |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,300 |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
About Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō is a small city in Japan (Fukushima) with a population of 20,807. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō vs Japan Average
Income: Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,300 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 666 |
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 | 8,323 |
Property Tax
Climate in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 32.0 sq mi (82.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 650/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8500°N, 140.6000°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.8 m (19 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.8 m | 36 | 134 km |
| 1835 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 114 km |
| 1861 | OFF MIYAGI | Earthquake | 3.9 m | — | 142 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 134 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 86 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 113 km |
| 1938 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 136 km |
| 1897 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 117 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 145 km |
| 1938 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 146 km |
| 1959 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 146 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.8 m | — | 124 km |
| 1936 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 145 km |
| 1978 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 28 | 131 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 128 km |
| 1938 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 121 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 87 km |
| 2008 | OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 146 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 132 km |
| 2021 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 102 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Azumayama (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 34 km |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 36 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 36 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 54 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 98 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 98 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 102 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 125 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 128 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 147 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 152 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 153 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 156 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 159 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in |
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (1.9").
Schools in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 伊達市立梁川中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 旧丸森町立耕野小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| グラウンド | — | — | — | — |
| テニス場 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima City Museum of Photography | ||||
| Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art | ||||
| Motoazobu gallery | ||||
| Sairi Yashiki | ||||
| Satō Yashiki | ||||
| Shinobuyama Guide Centre | ||||
| Space Development Exhibition Room | ||||
| アートスペース 無可有の郷 | ||||
| ギャラリー梟 | ||||
| しばたの郷土館 | ||||
| 七ヶ宿町水と歴史の館 | ||||
| 二本松市和紙伝承館 | ||||
| 伝承館 | ||||
| 古関裕而記念館 | ||||
| 弥次郎こけし村 | ||||
| 恐竜館 | ||||
| 旧堀切邸 | ||||
| 江尻排水ポンプ展示館 | ||||
| 温麺の館 うーめん・こけし・白石和紙 | ||||
| 白石城歴史探訪ミュージアム | ||||
| 福島市民家園 | ||||
| 角田市郷土資料館 |
Libraries in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukushima Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shiroishi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zaō Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 福島市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福島市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 絵本と学びのへや | 0.0 | |||||
| 角田市図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 農園いちば |
Cafes in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
37 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zao Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Shichikashuku | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kawanishi Choei Komatsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenoko Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Doshojidaira Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Liza World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Eboshi Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zao Sarukura | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Miyagi Zao Sumikawasu Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Onogawa Onsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Water Jump Miyagi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Mary | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Shizenkan Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Izumigatake Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Spring Valley Izumi Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mount Gassan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hanagasa Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Numajiri Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Resort Tenei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Listel Ski Fantasia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Snow Paradise | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grand Sunpia Inawashiro Resort Hotel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Family Snow Park Bandai X2 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inawashiro Schanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Adatara Kogen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Urabandai Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nihonmatsu Shiozawa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Minowa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yokomuki Onsen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandeco Snow Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tengendai Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kuriko International Ski & Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yonezawa Snow World | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sendai Airport | SDJ | Large Airport |
| Fukushima Airport | FKS | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Matsushima Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Yamagata Airport | GAJ | Medium Airport |
| Abukuma Flying Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima (Iizaka) Skypark | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Minamisoma Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Fukushima Robot Test Field Namie Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Izumigatake Paragliding School | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Kasuminome Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kakuda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Osato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Rifu Morigo Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirataka Aero Park / Mutsumi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
9 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Awano Post Office | |
| Isazawa Post Office | |
| Koya Summary Post Office | |
| Oeda Post Office | |
| Ryozen Post Office | |
| Sekimoto Post Office | |
| Shirane Summary Post Office | |
| Yamafunyu Post Office | |
| Yanagawa Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mutsumi Neurology and Otolaryngology Clinic | ||
| Sakuma clinic | ||
| やぎうちクリニック | ||
| 八子リウマチ・内科・整形外科クリニック |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 大巻神明社 | |
| 天神社 | |
| 妙傳寺 | |
| 安養寺 | |
| 朝観音堂 | |
| 桃泉寺 | |
| 浅間神社 |
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What is the population of Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō?
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō has a population of 20,807 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 650 people per square mile, spread across 32.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,300, 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 Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō?
Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō?
The job market in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 666 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō?
The median home value in Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.