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Yawatahama, Japan
Ehime · Japan
Yawatahama is a mid-size city in Ehime, Japan with a population of 31,987. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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| Population | 31,987 |
| Population Density | 151 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.4574°, 132.4328° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Ehime |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.4 inches (1,787 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,200 |
| Median Age | 50.6 years |
About Yawatahama
Yawatahama is a mid-size city in Japan (Ehime) with a population of 31,987. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Yawatahama vs Japan Average
Income: Yawatahama 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) | 1,024 |
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 | 12,795 |
Property Tax
Climate in Yawatahama
Yawatahama 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 1572 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 211.9 sq mi (548.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 151/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4574°N, 132.4328°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | 70 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 129 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 135 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 135 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 143 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 128 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 143 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 70 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 70 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 99 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 118 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 139 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 139 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 6.7 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in |
Yawatahama has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.8") and January the driest (2.4").
Schools in Yawatahama
27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立江戸岡小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立日土小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 双岩小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立喜須来小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立川之石高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立八幡浜高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立八幡浜工業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立青石中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立長谷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立舌田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立神山小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立真穴小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立真穴中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立白浜小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立三瓶小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立松蔭小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立松柏中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立日土東小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立愛宕中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川之内小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立川上小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立周木小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立双岩小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立双岩中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立千丈小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立八代中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立二木生小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yawatahama
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Yawatahama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machiya Townhouse Museum | ||||
| Museum of Historical Commerce and Life | ||||
| Wax Museum | ||||
| Yokaichi/Gokoku Townscape Preservation Center | ||||
| ギャラリー 闘変木と偏竹林 | ||||
| 五十崎凧博物館 | ||||
| 五十崎歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 井関邦三郎記念館 | ||||
| 伊方町町見郷土館 | ||||
| 八幡浜市民ギャラリー・郷土資料室 | ||||
| 城山郷土館 | ||||
| 大洲市立博物館 | ||||
| 宇和先哲記念館 | ||||
| 宇和島市立伊達博物館 | ||||
| 宇和島市立歴史資料館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 牛鬼館 | ||||
| 畦地梅太郎記念美術館 | ||||
| 西予市明浜歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 開明学校 |
Libraries in Yawatahama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ōzu City Library 大洲図書館 | 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 | |||||
| 大洲市立長浜図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇和島市立三間公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇和島市立中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 簡野道明記念吉田町立図書館 | 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 Yawatahama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAにしうわ特産センター | |||||
| 八幡浜市水産物地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 宇和島青果市場 | |||||
| 新鮮市場 | |||||
| 駅なか浜っ子 |
Hotels in Yawatahama
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yawatahama
25 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yawatahama
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Yawatahama
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yawatahama
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Yawatahama
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Yawatahama
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yawatahama
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yawatahama
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yawatahama
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Yawatahama
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yawatahama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Yawatahama
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 Yawatahama
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Matsuyama Airport | MYJ | Large Airport |
| Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport | IWK | Medium Airport |
| Oita Airport | OIT | Medium Airport |
| Agawa Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Tachibana Wind Park | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yawatahama
19 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kiki Post Office | |
| Maajiro Summary Post Office | |
| Mikame Post Office | |
| Miyauchi Summary Post Office | |
| Nikibu Post Office | |
| Senjo Ekimae Summary Post Office | |
| Shimmichi Summary Post Office | |
| Shuki Summary Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Anai Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Futaiwa Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Gotanda Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Hamanocho Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Hinokidani Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Hizuchi Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Kawanazu Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Mukainada Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Post Office | |
| Yawatahama Shitama Post Office | |
| 新道簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Yawatahama
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 7つの扉 | ||
| 時の実 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yawatahama
23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| カトリック八幡浜教会 | |
| 一宮神社 | |
| 一宮神社 | |
| 三瓶恵みキリスト教会 | |
| 億万年山 大安楽寺 | |
| 八尺神社 | |
| 八尺神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 千賀居森神社 | |
| 天満宮 | |
| 天理教 | |
| 天神社 | |
| 宇都宮公園 | |
| 客白王神社 | |
| 客白王神社 | |
| 山神防お宮 | |
| 庚申堂 | |
| 日本リキスト教団八幡浜教会 | |
| 森大明神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Yawatahama
What is the population of Yawatahama?
Yawatahama has a population of 31,987 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 211.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Yawatahama 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 Yawatahama?
Yawatahama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.4 inches.
How is the job market in Yawatahama?
The job market in Yawatahama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,024 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Yawatahama?
The median home value in Yawatahama is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.