[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/kunisaki-wikipedia\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/kunisaki-wikipedia\/","headline":"Kunisaki – Wikipedia","name":"Kunisaki – Wikipedia","description":"before-content-x4 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia after-content-x4 City in Kyushu, Japan Kunisaki (\u56fd\u6771\u5e02, Kunisaki-shi) is a small coastal city located","datePublished":"2021-04-07","dateModified":"2021-04-07","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/author\/lordneo\/#Person","name":"lordneo","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/author\/lordneo\/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/44a4cee54c4c053e967fe3e7d054edd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/44a4cee54c4c053e967fe3e7d054edd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/7\/7a\/Kunisaki_Peninsula_STS068-253-7.jpg\/220px-Kunisaki_Peninsula_STS068-253-7.jpg","url":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/7\/7a\/Kunisaki_Peninsula_STS068-253-7.jpg\/220px-Kunisaki_Peninsula_STS068-253-7.jpg","height":"220","width":"220"},"url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/kunisaki-wikipedia\/","wordCount":4217,"articleBody":" (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});before-content-x4From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4City in Kyushu, JapanKunisaki (\u56fd\u6771\u5e02, Kunisaki-shi) is a small coastal city located in \u014cita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. It is located on the Kunisaki Peninsula facing the Seto Inland Sea. Mostly covered by forests and farmlands, the peninsula is dotted with temples. The modern city of Kunisaki was founded on March 31, 2006, from the merger of the former town of Kunisaki, absorbing the towns of Aki, Kunimi and Musashi (all from Higashikunisaki District).[citation needed] As of March 31, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 29,098, with 13,223 households and a population density of 92\/km2 (240\/sq\u00a0mi).[1] The total area is 317.84\u00a0km2 (122.72\u00a0sq\u00a0mi).[citation needed] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Oita Airport is located in Kunisaki.Table of ContentsHistory[edit]Nuclear-free zone[edit]Geography[edit]Mountains[edit]Climate[edit]Geology[edit]Demographics[edit]Population data for Kunisaki, as of 30 September 2011[edit]Population distribution (2005 Census)[edit]Industry[edit]Education[edit]Elementary schools[edit]Kunisaki-machi[edit]Musashi-machi[edit]Aki-machi[edit]Kunimi-machi[edit]Junior high schools[edit]Transportation[edit]Access[edit]Tourism[edit]Temples[edit]Notable people from Kunisaki[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]History[edit]Nuclear-free zone[edit]On June 25, 2008, the City of Kunisaki declared itself a ‘Nuclear-free Peace City” in wishing the abolition of nuclear weapons and world permanent peace.[2] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Geography[edit] Located in northern Kyushu and the north east of Oita prefecture.Mountains[edit]Mt. Futago (Futago-san) at 720m and the tallestMt. Monju (Monju-san)Mt. OdomureMt. OtakeMt. Takeshi WashinosuMt. Fudo (or Hudo)Climate[edit]Kunisaki has a humid subtropical climate (K\u00f6ppen climate classification Cfa) with hot summers and cool winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but is somewhat lower in winter. The average annual temperature in Kunisaki is 16.2\u00a0\u00b0C (61.2\u00a0\u00b0F). The average annual rainfall is 1,641.6\u00a0mm (64.63\u00a0in) with June as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.3\u00a0\u00b0C (81.1\u00a0\u00b0F), and lowest in January, at around 6.1\u00a0\u00b0C (43.0\u00a0\u00b0F).[3] The highest temperature ever recorded in Kunisaki was 37.3\u00a0\u00b0C (99.1\u00a0\u00b0F) on 10 August 2013; the coldest temperature ever recorded was \u22127.9\u00a0\u00b0C (17.8\u00a0\u00b0F) on 8 January 2021.[4]Climate data for Kunimi, Kunisaki (1991\u22122020 normals, extremes 1977\u2212present)MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYearRecord high \u00b0C (\u00b0F)20.1(68.2)24.1(75.4)27.2(81.0)29.9(85.8)31.5(88.7)34.0(93.2)36.8(98.2)37.3(99.1)35.5(95.9)31.6(88.9)27.4(81.3)27.0(80.6)37.3(99.1)Average high \u00b0C (\u00b0F)9.9(49.8)10.7(51.3)14.1(57.4)19.3(66.7)23.9(75.0)26.6(79.9)30.7(87.3)32.0(89.6)28.3(82.9)23.3(73.9)17.8(64.0)12.3(54.1)20.7(69.3)Daily mean \u00b0C (\u00b0F)6.1(43.0)6.6(43.9)9.4(48.9)14.1(57.4)18.6(65.5)22.2(72.0)26.3(79.3)27.3(81.1)23.8(74.8)18.7(65.7)13.5(56.3)8.4(47.1)16.3(61.3)Average low \u00b0C (\u00b0F)2.4(36.3)2.4(36.3)4.8(40.6)9.0(48.2)13.8(56.8)18.6(65.5)22.9(73.2)23.8(74.8)20.2(68.4)14.6(58.3)9.4(48.9)4.6(40.3)12.2(54.0)Record low \u00b0C (\u00b0F)\u22124.4(24.1)\u22126.0(21.2)\u22124.2(24.4)0.4(32.7)5.3(41.5)9.7(49.5)15.6(60.1)16.4(61.5)9.3(48.7)4.6(40.3)1.4(34.5)\u22123.0(26.6)\u22126.0(21.2)Average precipitation mm (inches)60.7(2.39)70.2(2.76)106.5(4.19)123.2(4.85)134.3(5.29)274.6(10.81)271.7(10.70)154.1(6.07)197.4(7.77)113.5(4.47)71.9(2.83)63.5(2.50)1,641.6(64.63)Average precipitation days (\u2265 1.0 mm)8.38.710.19.59.113.011.08.79.96.77.68.7111.3Mean monthly sunshine hours132.7150.3186.8201.5210.8155.0195.9230.0175.1181.2147.4129.62,096.3Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[4][3]Climate data for Musashi, Kunisaki (2003\u22122020 normals, extremes 2003\u2212present)MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYearRecord high \u00b0C (\u00b0F)18.4(65.1)23.7(74.7)27.9(82.2)27.0(80.6)29.9(85.8)34.2(93.6)36.3(97.3)36.3(97.3)33.2(91.8)32.2(90.0)26.3(79.3)24.2(75.6)36.3(97.3)Average high \u00b0C (\u00b0F)9.9(49.8)10.9(51.6)13.6(56.5)18.0(64.4)21.8(71.2)24.2(75.6)28.0(82.4)29.6(85.3)27.1(80.8)23.0(73.4)17.9(64.2)12.3(54.1)19.7(67.4)Daily mean \u00b0C (\u00b0F)6.1(43.0)7.0(44.6)9.5(49.1)13.8(56.8)18.1(64.6)21.4(70.5)25.1(77.2)26.7(80.1)24.2(75.6)19.5(67.1)14.2(57.6)8.5(47.3)16.2(61.1)Average low \u00b0C (\u00b0F)1.9(35.4)2.6(36.7)5.0(41.0)9.3(48.7)14.2(57.6)18.8(65.8)22.8(73.0)24.2(75.6)21.3(70.3)15.8(60.4)10.1(50.2)4.3(39.7)12.5(54.5)Record low \u00b0C (\u00b0F)\u22127.9(17.8)\u22125.6(21.9)\u22122.2(28.0)0.5(32.9)5.5(41.9)11.8(53.2)17.4(63.3)18.0(64.4)13.6(56.5)8.0(46.4)1.1(34.0)\u22124.0(24.8)\u22127.9(17.8)Average precipitation mm (inches)41.8(1.65)65.8(2.59)87.9(3.46)122.8(4.83)133.3(5.25)269.2(10.60)246.5(9.70)130.0(5.12)193.7(7.63)123.3(4.85)63.5(2.50)57.9(2.28)1,535.7(60.46)Average precipitation days (\u2265 1.0 mm)5.97.98.59.08.212.410.57.69.36.36.47.099Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[5][6]Geology[edit]The Kunisaki Peninsula is formed from large conical volcanoes, including the 720-metre-tall (2,360\u00a0ft) Mt. Futago. Twenty-eight ravines radiate outward from the peninsula\u2019s center.Demographics[edit]Per Japanese census data, the population of Kunisaki in 2020 is 26,232 people.[7] Kunisaki has been conducting censuses since 1920.Historical populationYearPop.\u00b1% 1950 65,370\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1955 63,287\u22123.2% 1960 58,786\u22127.1% 1965 52,016\u221211.5% 1970 46,521\u221210.6% 1975 42,579\u22128.5% 1980 40,504\u22124.9% 1985 39,784\u22121.8% 1990 37,771\u22125.1% 1995 36,253\u22124.0% 2000 35,425\u22122.3% 2005 34,206\u22123.4% 2010 32,007\u22126.4% 2015 28,647\u221210.5% 2020 26,232\u22128.4%Kunisaki population statistics[7]Population data for Kunisaki, as of 30 September 2011[edit]TownMaleFemaleTotalNo. of householdsKunisaki-machi57846435122195153Kunimi-machi2287260848952181Musashi-machi2716282455402279Aki-machi4534486994033826TotalsKunisaki-City15321167363205713439Population distribution (2005 Census)[edit]National Population distribution by age\uff082005\uff09Age distribution by gender, for Kunisaki\uff082005\uff09\u25a0 Purple – Kunisaki\u25a0 Blue – Men\u25a0 Green – Japan\u25a0 Red – WomenIndustry[edit]The following major companies are based in Kunisaki.Canon IncSony Semiconductor CorporationEducation[edit]Elementary schools[edit]Kunisaki-machi[edit]Tomiku Elementary SchoolKunisaki Elementary SchoolOwara Elementary SchoolAsahi Elementary SchoolMusashi-machi[edit]Musashi Nishi Elementary SchoolMusashi Higashi Elementary SchoolAki-machi[edit]Aki Chuo Elementary SchoolAki Elementary SchoolKunimi-machi[edit]Taketazu Elementary SchoolImi Elementary SchoolKumage SElementary SchoolJunior high schools[edit]Kunisaki Junior High SchoolMusashi Junior High SchoolAki Junior High SchoolKunimi Junior High SchoolTransportation[edit]Access[edit]1 hr 30 mins by air from Tokyo Haneda airport to Oita airport55 mins by air from Osaka Itami airport\/Kansai International Airport to Oita airport1 hr 10 mins from Nagoya Chubu International Airport to Oita airportTourism[edit]Temples[edit]Futago-jiMonjusen-jiSenpuku-ji (also Sempuku-ji)Iwato-jiAnkoku-jiJoubutsu-jiTomiku-jiNotable people from Kunisaki[edit]References[edit]External links[edit] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki\/kunisaki-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Kunisaki – Wikipedia"}}]}]