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Aibetsu, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Aibetsu is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 2,992. Elevation: 686 ft (209 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
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About Aibetsu
Aibetsu is a town in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 2,571 in 1353 households, and a population density of 10 people per km2. The total area of the town is 250.13 km2 (96.58 sq mi).
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| Population | 2,992 |
| Population Density | 38 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.9066°, 142.5775° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.6 inches (1,082 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.1 inches (36 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Aibetsu
Aibetsu is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 2,992. The city sits at an elevation of 686 feet (209 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Aibetsu vs Japan Average
Income: Aibetsu vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 96 |
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 | 1,197 |
Property Tax
Climate in Aibetsu
Aibetsu has an average annual temperature of 7.3°C (45°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1114 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.6°F |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Area | 79.1 sq mi (204.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.9066°N, 142.5775°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 127 km |
| 1938 | E. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | 1 | 143 km |
| 1956 | NE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 129 km |
| 1863 | NW. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taisetsuzan (35 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 35 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 55 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 65 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 129 km |
| Kussharo | Caldera | 574 m (1,883 ft) | 1320 | 152 km |
| Mashu | Caldera | 857 m (2,812 ft) | 1080 | 164 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 167 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 187 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 193 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.2 in |
Aibetsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 15°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Aibetsu
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aibetsu Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Aibetsu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 北海道美深高等養護学校あいべつ校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Aibetsu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Aibetsu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahikawa art museum | ||||
| Asahikawa art museum | ||||
| Asahikawa City Museum | ||||
| Asahikawa City Museum | ||||
| Asahikawa City Science Museum | ||||
| Asahikawa City Science Museum | ||||
| Asahikawa City Sculpture Museum Station Gallery | ||||
| Asahikawa City Sculpture Museum Station Gallery | ||||
| Hokuchin Museum | ||||
| Hokuchin Museum | ||||
| Inoue Yasushi Memorial Hall | ||||
| Inoue Yasushi Memorial Hall | ||||
| Kawa no omoshiro kan | ||||
| Kawa no omoshiro kan | ||||
| Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Memorial | ||||
| Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Memorial | ||||
| Miura Ayako Literature Museum | ||||
| Miura Ayako Literature Museum | ||||
| Otokoyama Sake Brewery Museum | ||||
| Otokoyama Sake Brewery Museum | ||||
| フォトギャラリー北写人 | ||||
| まなべーる | ||||
| 上川町郷土資料館・ふる里たいせつ館 | ||||
| 彫刻の館 | ||||
| 愛別町郷土芸能伝承館 | ||||
| 旭川市彫刻美術館 | ||||
| 旭川市彫刻美術館 | ||||
| 木と暮らしの情報館 | ||||
| 木と暮らしの情報館 | ||||
| 東川町郷土館 |
Libraries in Aibetsu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahikawa City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kagura Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kagura Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nagayama Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nagayama Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Suehiro Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toko Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wassamu town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| せんとぴゅあⅡ | 0.0 | |||||
| 旭川市中央図書館 東旭川分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 旭川市中央図書館 東旭川分室 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Aibetsu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takushoku Market |
Hotels in Aibetsu
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Aibetsu
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Aibetsu
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aibetsu
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Aibetsu
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Aibetsu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamikawa Taisetsu Sake Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Aibetsu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Asahikawa Starffin Baseball Stadium | ||
| Taisetsu Arena |
Ski Resorts Near Aibetsu
22 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashimoi Kanko Takaho Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bifuka Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nayoro Piyashiri | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| PIYASHIRI NAYORO SNOW PARK | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Takinouecho Sakuragaoka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wassamu Higashiyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kokusetsu Horotachi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pippu Ski Slopes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Touma Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katsurazawa Kokusetsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Santa present park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inosawa Sky Slopes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Canmore Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kamui Ski Links | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahidake | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kamoidake Kokusai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nukabira Gensenkyo Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furano ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bibai Kokusetsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Aibetsu
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asahikawa Airport | AKJ | Medium Airport |
| Biei Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Fukagawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Camp Asahikawa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Camp Nayoro Airfield and Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Kamishihoro Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Skyport Bibai | — | Small Airport |
| Takikawa Sky Park | — | Small Airport |
| Toma Skypark Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Aibetsu
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 中愛別郵便局 | |
| 愛別郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Aibetsu
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| あさひまちクリニック | ||
| ぴあふる岩山 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aibetsu
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 乗福寺 | |
| 愛別神社 | |
| 愛別神社社務所 | |
| 柏林寺 | |
| 正行寺 | |
| 正覚寺 | |
| 金剛寺 |
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What is the population of Aibetsu?
Aibetsu has a population of 2,992 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 79.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Aibetsu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,900, 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 Aibetsu?
Aibetsu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Aibetsu?
Aibetsu has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 96 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Aibetsu?
The median home value in Aibetsu is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.