Tsukumi

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Tsukumi

Total population

16,100

WeatherAvg high 67.9°F

Coordinates33.07°, 131.86°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Tsukumi is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 15,492 in 7,666 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 79.48 km2 (30.69 sq mi). Although it has the smallest population among the cities in Ōita Prefecture, it has the third highest population density after Ōita City and Beppu City.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

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Keiko

Japanese singer

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Shigeru So

Japanese long-distance runner, coach, qigong master

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Takeshi So

Japanese long-distance runner, coach

Yaeko Nogami

Japanese writer (1885–1985)

Shigemaru Takenokoshi

Japanese association football player and manager (1906–1980)

Shigeru Yoshida

bureaucrat, Minister of Welfare (1885–1954)

Jun Hirose

Japanese baseball player

M

Masako Miura

Japanese voice actress

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Yasuei Yakushiji

Japanese boxer

Toshihiro Iwao

Japanese baseball player

N

Natsumi Kawano

Japanese singer

T

Takuji Ōta

Japanese baseball player

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EIJI

Japanese DJ

M

Miho Nakao

Japanese announcer

H

Hideshi Nakano

Japanese businessperson

S

Shōzō Ise

Japanese singer-songwriter (1951-)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Oita

• Yokoajiro
  2.8 mi away
• Morigi
  3.5 mi away
• Uchibata
  3.7 mi away
• Kakehashi
  4 mi away
• Usuki
  5 mi away · pop. 36,158
• 久保浦
  5.7 mi away
• Hayashi
  6.5 mi away
• Hayashisaki
  6.5 mi away
• Tasaki
  6.5 mi away
• Kinoshita
  6.6 mi away
• Inoue
  6.7 mi away
• 坂ノ浦
  6.7 mi away

Browse all places in Oita →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recent natural events nearby

• Kikai Volcano, Japan
  Volcanoes · 2026-05-17 · 182 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Tsukumi, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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