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Yoshitomi

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Total population

6,627

Coordinates33.61°, 131.17°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Fukuoka, Japan, Yoshitomi is a small town. Located at 33.613°, 131.175°, Yoshitomi occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 6,627. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,413 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
33.6126
Longitude
131.1749
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
296
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13
  • Black-faced Spoonbill
    Platalea minor Temminck & Schlegel, 1849 · Aves
    11
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    8
  • Green-winged Teal
    Anas crecca Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
131
Largest magnitude
7
Largest event
2016-04-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Yasuo Ikenaka
Yasuo Ikenaka
Japanese long-distance runner
Yoshijirō Umezu
Yoshijirō Umezu
Japanese general (1882–1949)
J
Junji Kawano
Japanese association football player
Daisuke Kato
Daisuke Kato
Japanese baseball player
M
Mai Matsumuro
Japanese singer
F
Fuyumi Ono
Japanese novelist (born 1960)
Obata Tokujirō
Obata Tokujirō
Japanese educator (1842–1905)
K
Kazuyoshi Matsunaga
Japanese association football player
R
Risa Honda
Japanese actress
G
Ginzō Matsuo
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1951–2001)
T
Tetsuo Imazawa
Japanese film director, television director and storyboard artist
Takahiko Tomoeda
Takahiko Tomoeda
Japanese ethicist (1876-1957)
Shun Yamaguchi
Shun Yamaguchi
Japanese baseball player
Y
Yasunori Oshima
Japanese professional baseball player (1950-2021)
Fujio Yoshida
Fujio Yoshida
Japanese artist (1887-1987)
Jun Ogawauchi
Jun Ogawauchi
Japanese professional wrestler

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,413

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Yoshitomi

Niryōyama kofun
Yoshitomi-machi Kyōiku Iinkai · 1991
Tenchūji kofun, Kōunji kofun
Yoshitomi-machi Kyōiku Iinkai · 1983

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

View from train of Nippo Main Line near Mikekado Station — Yoshitomi, Japan0.5 mi山国橋 - panoramio — Yoshitomi, Japan0.6 miMoat of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.6 miNakatu Castle 3 — Yoshitomi, Japan0.7 miNakatu Castle 2 — Yoshitomi, Japan0.7 miNakatu Castle 5 — Yoshitomi, Japan0.7 miYamakunigawa River from bridge of Nippo Main Line — Yoshitomi, Japan0.7 miNakatsu Historical Museum — Yoshitomi, Japan0.7 miNakatu Castle 6 — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miSouth moat of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miNakatsu Shrine in Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miNakatsu Grand Shrine in Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miSouth moat and stone wall of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miGrand torii of Nakatsu Grand Shrine — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miMoat and Taiko Turret of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miStele of Independence and Self‐respect in Nakatsu Castle 2 — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miStele of Independence and Self‐respect in Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miSansaiike Pond and Tenshu of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miSansaiike Pond in Nakatsu Castle 2 — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miKuroda Kambe Museum and Tenshu of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miHaiden of Okudaira Shrine and Tenshu of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miHaiden of Okudaira Shrine in Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miHonden of Okudaira Shrine in Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 miTaiko Turret of Nakatsu Castle — Yoshitomi, Japan0.8 mi

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Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
406422
Population (Wikidata)
6,496
Wikidata
Q1205793

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429