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Yoshinogawa, Japan

Tokushima · Japan

Yoshinogawa is a mid-size city in Tokushima, Japan with a population of 38,772. Elevation: 1,014 ft (309 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
38,772 Population 597/sq mi density
1,014 ft Elevation 309 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
69.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$28,400 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population38,772
Median Age51.0 yrs
Density597/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,400
Unemployment2.4%

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Housing Units15,509

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain69.1 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Population38,772
Population Density597 / sq mi
Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Coordinates34.0386°, 134.2921°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceTokushima
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation69.1 inches (1,754 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,400
Median Age51.0 years

About Yoshinogawa

Yoshinogawa is a mid-size city in Japan (Tokushima) with a population of 38,772. The city sits at an elevation of 1,014 feet (309 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Yoshinogawa has a population of 38,772 with a density of 597 people per square mile, spread across 65.0 square miles. The median age is 51.0 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

38,772
Total Population
597
People / sq mi
51.0yrs
Median Age
31% above Japan avg
65.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Yoshinogawa vs Japan Average

The median household income in Yoshinogawa is $28,400, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,241 business establishments.

Income: Yoshinogawa vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,400
62% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)1,241

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Yoshinogawa is $68,000, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163). There are 15,509 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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 Units15,509

Property Tax

Climate in Yoshinogawa

Yoshinogawa has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.5°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1849 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F -3.9° / 14.7° 54.0
Feb 4.4°C / 40°F -3.7° / 17.2° 64.9
Mar 8.4°C / 47°F -2.6° / 21.6° 125.9
Apr 12.6°C / 55°F 0.9° / 25° 154.9
May 17.1°C / 63°F 6.2° / 28.9° 214.6
Jun 21.4°C / 71°F 11.9° / 31.5° 250.0
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 19° / 35° 246.9
Aug 26.5°C / 80°F 19.9° / 35.1° 241.8
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 15.3° / 32.6° 191.2
Oct 16.9°C / 62°F 8.2° / 27.5° 166.3
Nov 11.5°C / 53°F 2.5° / 23° 96.4
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F -2.3° / 16.8° 42.3
Yoshinogawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,014 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above Japan avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,014 ft (309 m)
Area65.0 sq mi (168.3 km²)
Population Density597/sq mi
Coordinates34.0386°N, 134.2921°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.1"
82% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.79"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

179 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 6, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 90 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 62 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 103 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 148 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 58 km
Oct 20, 1991 45 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 118 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 103 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 79 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 78 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 75 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 99 km
Aug 22, 1994 39 km S of Anan, Japan M4.9 60 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 28 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 101 km
Feb 21, 2011 12 km NNW of Tanabe, Japan M4.9 98 km
Jul 20, 2010 8 km WSW of Hashimoto, Japan M4.9 117 km
Jun 9, 2020 15 km SE of Susaki, Japan M4.8 118 km
Jan 8, 2012 29 km SSW of K?ya, Japan M4.8 109 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 62 km
Oct 4, 2011 14 km SW of Wakimachi, Japan M4.8 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

51 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 135 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 39 km
2018 Trami Category 1 94 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 47 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 263 km
2017 Lan Category 2 278 km
2017 Noru Category 1 52 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 156 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 116 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 155 km
2014 Halong Category 1 148 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 170 km
2011 Roke Category 4 196 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 57 km
2009 Melor Category 1 192 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 149 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 269 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 203 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 298 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

13 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 3,000 123 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 104 km
1605 NANKAIDO Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 129 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 40 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 119 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 49 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 94 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 114 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake 103 km
1361 NANKAIDO Earthquake 660 133 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 92 km
887 NANKAIDO Earthquake 149 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 6.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 6.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 10.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 10.8 in Wettest
October 62°F (16°C) 5.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Driest

Yoshinogawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and December the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Yoshinogawa

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立中枝小学校
市立中村小学校
吉野川市立川島中学校
吉野川市立美郷中学校(休校)
吉野川市立種野小学校・幼稚園
吉野川市立学島小学校
吉野川市立川島小学校
吉野川市立川田幼稚園・小学校
吉野川市立高越小学校
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Radio Stations near Yoshinogawa

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Yoshinogawa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aizumi Town History Museum Ai no Yakata
Moraes Museum
Sanuki City Henro Museum (Ohenro Exchange Salon)
The Naruto German House
Tokushima City Archaeological Museum
さぬき市歴史民俗資料館
ネイチャーセンター(徳島県立佐那河内いきものふれあいの里)
上板町立歴史民俗資料館
吉野川市美郷ほたる館
天体望遠鏡博物館
彩りの館
徳島市天狗久資料館
徳島県立あすたむらんど子ども科学館
徳島県立博物館
徳島県立文書館
徳島県立近代美術館
徳島県立鳥居龍蔵記念博物館
旧恵利家住宅
旧永井家庄屋屋敷
東かがわ市歴史民俗資料館
相生森林美術館
神野郷土館
美馬郷土博物館
與田寺宝物館
賀川豊彦記念館
那賀町山のおもちゃ美術館
那賀町木沢歴史民俗資料館
郷土館
阿波和三盆糖資料館
阿波和紙伝統産業会館
阿波和紙伝統産業会館
阿波市立土成郷土歴史館
阿波市立市場歴史民俗資料館
高松市立塩江美術館

Libraries in Yoshinogawa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
さぬき市寒川図書館0.0
三木町文化交流プラザ0.0
佐那河内村立図書館0.0
勝浦町立図書館0.0
吉野川市立山川図書館0.0
吉野川市立川島図書館0.0
吉野川市立鴨島図書館0.0
徳島大学付属図書館 蔵本分館0.0
徳島県立図書館0.0
東かがわ市とらまる図書館0.0
板野町文化の館・図書館0.0
美馬市立穴吹図書館0.0
美馬市脇町図書館0.0
阿波市立吉野笠井図書館0.0
阿波市立土成図書館0.0
阿波市立市場図書館0.0
阿波市立阿波図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Yoshinogawa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ひまわり農産市
徳島花市場
徳島花市場

Hotels in Yoshinogawa

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

すぎむら別館
ふいご温泉
四季芳る 美郷の湯
村田旅館
清月旅館

Restaurants in Yoshinogawa

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

いろは
うなぎや
かつ王
こうつ茶屋
森の中の小さな食堂SPICA(スピカ)
祇園亭
福福
花食堂
蕎麦 仁未
豊源

Cafes in Yoshinogawa

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

monopoleモノポール珈琲研究所

Castles in Yoshinogawa

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

上桜城跡

Dentists in Yoshinogawa

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

前坂歯科
松本歯科

Train Stations in Yoshinogawa

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Awa-Yamakawa
Gaku
Yamase

Gas Stations in Yoshinogawa

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cosmo
ENEOS
JP #12067670309
JP #12459886424
JP #319338981

Banks in Yoshinogawa

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

四国銀行 山川支店
徳島銀行 山川支店
阿波銀行
阿波銀行 山川支店

Stadiums & Teams in Yoshinogawa

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Yoshinogawa

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ikawa Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Yoshinogawa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZLarge Airport
Okayama Momotaro AirportOKJLarge Airport
Takamatsu AirportTAKLarge Airport
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKSLarge Airport
Kohnan AirportSmall Airport
Yoshiigawa Eku GliderportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Yoshinogawa

8 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gaku Post Office
Higashiyama Post Office
Hisamune Post Office
Misato Post Office
Mitsuki Summary Post Office
Yamakawa Post Office
Yamase Post Office
三ツ木簡易郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yoshinogawa

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ishidou-gongen
Myooin
Ryusui-An
中御前神社
日吉神社
真宗佛光寺派 東見山 円住寺
真福寺
石鎚神社
祇園神社
船戸大明神

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yoshinogawa

What is the population of Yoshinogawa?

Yoshinogawa has a population of 38,772 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 597 people per square mile, spread across 65.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Yoshinogawa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,400, 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 Yoshinogawa?

Yoshinogawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.1 inches.

How is the job market in Yoshinogawa?

The job market in Yoshinogawa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,241 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Yoshinogawa?

The median home value in Yoshinogawa is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.

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