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Funehikimachi-funehiki, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
23,524 Population 101/sq mi density
1,447 ft Elevation 441 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,300 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Funehikimachi-funehiki experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Area232.9 sq mi (603.3 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates37.4472°N, 140.5771°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.9"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.32"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,897 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 29, 2025.

Mar 11, 2011 47 km E of ?arai, Japan M7.9 138 km
Mar 16, 2022 57 km ENE of Namie, Japan M7.3 93 km
Feb 13, 2021 73 km ENE of Namie, Japan M7.1 110 km
Apr 7, 2011 29 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan M7.1 128 km
Mar 20, 2021 30 km E of Ishinomaki, Japan M7.0 146 km
Jul 19, 2008 107 km E of Namie, Japan M7.0 145 km
May 1, 2021 30 km SSE of Onagawa Ch?, Japan M6.9 123 km
Apr 11, 2011 17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan M6.6 52 km
Mar 14, 2010 59 km ENE of Namie, Japan M6.5 95 km
Jul 30, 2011 13 km SSE of Iwaki, Japan M6.3 65 km
Mar 11, 2011 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 146 km
Mar 11, 2011 103 km E of Namie, Japan M6.3 141 km
Mar 11, 2011 30 km NNE of Namie, Japan M6.3 61 km
Jul 24, 2011 43 km NE of Namie, Japan M6.3 78 km
Aug 4, 2019 61 km ENE of Namie, Japan M6.3 97 km
Mar 11, 2011 61 km ESE of Namie, Japan M6.2 94 km
Mar 11, 2011 70 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan M6.2 127 km
Aug 19, 2011 61 km ENE of Namie, Japan M6.2 98 km
Jul 25, 2003 7 km NW of Matsushima, Japan M6.1 114 km
Aug 5, 1990 43 km E of ?arai, Japan M6.1 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Ampil (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ampil Category 3 269 km
2024 Jebi Category 1 246 km
2019 Faxai Category 2 123 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 61 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 298 km
2016 Lionrock Category 1 249 km
2011 Roke Category 1 211 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 239 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 165 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 109 km
2002 Higos Category 1 86 km
2001 Danas Category 1 118 km
2000 Sonamu Category 1 268 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 123 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 156 km
1998 Stella Category 1 159 km
1996 Violet Category 1 180 km
1996 Dan Category 1 297 km
1995 Oscar Category 3 228 km
1993 Vernon Category 1 86 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

19 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1835 SANRIKU Earthquake 5.0 m — 127 km
2016 E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.4 m — 72 km
1938 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.3 m — 108 km
1938 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.3 m — 111 km
1897 SANRIKU Earthquake 1.0 m — 137 km
1938 JAPAN TRENCH Earthquake 0.8 m — 111 km
1959 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.8 m — 143 km
1938 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.8 m — 96 km
1938 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.6 m 1 107 km
1938 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.6 m — 103 km
2022 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 0.3 m 4 93 km
1896 KASHIMA, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m — 112 km
2008 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m — 145 km
1935 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m — 119 km
2021 OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 0.1 m 1 108 km
1987 E. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m — 111 km
1927 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.1 m — 135 km
2011 E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 3 128 km
1616 MIYAGI PREFECTURE Earthquake — — 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Adatarayama (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Adatarayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,728 m (5,669 ft) 1996 34 km
Azumayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,949 m (6,394 ft) 1977 43 km
Bandaisan Stratovolcano 1,816 m (5,958 ft) 1888 48 km
Nasudake Stratovolcano(es) 1,915 m (6,283 ft) 1963 65 km
Zaozan [Zaosan] Complex 1,841 m (6,040 ft) 1940 78 km
Numazawa Shield 835 m (2,740 ft) -3400 89 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 93 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 119 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 123 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 127 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 129 km
Naruko Caldera 470 m (1,542 ft) 837 143 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 158 km
Kurikomayama Stratovolcano 1,627 m (5,338 ft) 1950 169 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
June 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 6.1 in
August 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 7.3 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in

Funehikimachi-funehiki has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (1.4").

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