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Furudate, Japan

Aomori · Japan

Furudate is a small town in Aomori, Japan with a population of 0. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
48.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$25,400 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$25,400 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,000 home value, $310/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population0
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$25,400
Unemployment3.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$62,000
Rent$310

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates40.5293°, 141.3055°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceAomori
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation48.4 inches (1,229 mm)
Annual Snowfall37.6 inches (95 cm)
Median Household Income$25,400
Median Age49.1 years

About Furudate

Furudate is a small town in Japan (Aomori) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Furudate has a population of 0 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 100.6 square miles. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

0
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above Japan avg
100.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Furudate vs Japan Average

The median household income in Furudate is $25,400, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Furudate vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,400
66% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)0

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Furudate is $62,000, 78% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $310 (73% below the national average of $1,163). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$62,000
78% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$310
73% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units0

Property Tax

Furudate experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 37.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below Japan avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area100.6 sq mi (260.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.5293°N, 141.3055°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above Japan avg
Snowfall 37.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,232 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 6, 1995 63 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan M7.0 80 km
Jul 23, 2008 29 km ENE of Morioka, Japan M6.8 82 km
Jun 22, 2011 41 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 100 km
Sep 16, 2011 99 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 128 km
Dec 2, 2001 3 km NW of Hanamaki, Japan M6.5 127 km
Aug 13, 2001 87 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M6.4 102 km
Jul 4, 2010 37 km E of Miyako, Japan M6.3 129 km
Jan 24, 2018 99 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M6.3 114 km
Mar 17, 2011 57 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.2 85 km
Jul 12, 1992 70 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan M6.2 120 km
Dec 28, 1994 80 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.2 127 km
Jun 8, 2015 74 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 130 km
Oct 14, 2002 87 km E of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 107 km
Aug 10, 2014 78 km E of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 99 km
Mar 27, 2012 24 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.1 96 km
Mar 28, 2023 Hokkaido, Japan region M6.0 144 km
Jan 7, 1995 76 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.0 95 km
Dec 31, 1994 81 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.0 111 km
Apr 1, 2011 6 km SE of ?tsuchi, Japan M5.9 145 km
Apr 1, 2024 7 km SW of Kuji, Japan M5.9 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hagibis (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Hagibis Category 1 263 km
2002 Higos Category 1 9 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 204 km
1998 Vicki Category 1 51 km
1995 Ryan Category 1 284 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1763 SANRIKU Earthquake 5.0 m 66 km
1793 W. OFF AOMORI Earthquake 1.8 m 12 120 km
1810 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 57 138 km
1989 JAPAN Earthquake 0.9 m 146 km
2025 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.7 m 90 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.6 m 101 km
1912 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.5 m 59 km
1945 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.4 m 2 79 km
1931 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.4 m 125 km
1960 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.3 m 104 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.3 m 18 84 km
2025 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.2 m 129 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.0 m 101 km
1766 SANRIKU Earthquake 1,700 66 km
1763 SANRIKU, HACHIONHE Earthquake 62 km
1763 N. SANRIKU Earthquake 113 km
1088 MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE Earthquake 143 km
1088 MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE Earthquake 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Towada (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Towada Caldera 1,011 m (3,317 ft) 915 36 km
Hakkodasan Stratovolcano(es) 1,585 m (5,200 ft) 1550 39 km
Hachimantai Stratovolcano 1,613 m (5,292 ft) -5350 74 km
Akita-Yakeyama Stratovolcano 1,366 m (4,482 ft) 1997 78 km
Iwatesan Complex 2,038 m (6,686 ft) 1919 80 km
Osorezan Stratovolcano 878 m (2,881 ft) 1787 85 km
Iwakisan Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) 1863 86 km
Akita-Komagatake Stratovolcano(es) 1,637 m (5,371 ft) 1971 96 km
Esan Lava dome(s) 618 m (2,028 ft) 1874 142 km
Megata Maar(s) 291 m (955 ft) -2050 148 km
Hokkaido-Komagatake Stratovolcano 1,131 m (3,711 ft) 2000 178 km
Kurikomayama Stratovolcano 1,627 m (5,338 ft) 1950 180 km
Chokaisan Stratovolcano(es) 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 1974 192 km
Oshima-Oshima Stratovolcano 732 m (2,402 ft) 1790 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 5.1 in
August 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 6.3 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Furudate has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in February to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Furudate

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
五戸町立五戸小学校
青森県立五戸高等学校
五戸町立切谷内小学校
五戸町立川内中学校
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Radio Stations near Furudate

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Furudate

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hachinohe Children's Sciense Museum
Hachinohe City Museum
Hachinohe Portal Museum "Hacchi"
Korekawa Archaeological Institution
Misawa Aviation & Science Museum, Aomori
Nitobe Memorial Museum
Sannohe Town History Museum
Towada Art Center
Vanfu Museum of Art
おいらせ阿光坊古墳館
キリストの里伝承館
ごのへ郷土館
ツカハラミュージアム
三戸町立歴史民俗資料館・三戸城温故館
八戸クリニック 街かどミュージアム
八戸市みなと体験学習館「みなっ知」
八戸市美術館
六戸町郷土資料館
南郷歴史民俗資料館
大山将棋記念館
寺山修司記念館
新渡戸記念館
是川縄文館分館
東北町 歴史民俗資料館
櫛引八幡宮 国宝館
洗心美術館
称徳館
羽仁もと子記念館 八戸友の家
鷹山宇一記念美術館

Libraries in Furudate

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Misawa Library0.0
Overstreet Memorial Library0.0
おいらせ町町立図書館0.0
三戸町立図書館0.0
五戸町図書館0.0
八戸工業高等専門学校図書館0.0
八戸市図書情報センター0.0
八戸市図書情報センター0.0
八戸市立南郷図書館0.0
八戸市立図書館0.0
北里大学 獣医学部 図書館0.0
十和田市民図書館0.0
田子町立図書館0.0
軽米町図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Furudate

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
三沢市青果市場
八戸市営魚菜小売市場
八戸市営魚菜小売市場

Stadiums & Teams in Furudate

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Ski Resorts Near Furudate

12 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hachimantai Resort Panorama Ski Are 0.0 $0
Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area 0.0 $0
Akita Hachimantai Ski Area 0.0 $0
Appi Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Okunakayamakogen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Tayama Ski Area (Hachimantai City) 0.0 $0
Hanawa Ski Area 0.0 $0
Soyumura 229 Ski Land 0.0 $0
Hakkoda Kokusai Ski Area 0.0 $0
Moya Hills 0.0 $0
Makado Onsen 0.0 $0
夜越山スキー場 0.0 $0

Airports Near Furudate

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aomori AirportAOJLarge Airport
JMSDF Hachinohe Air Base / Hachinohe AirportHHEMedium Airport
Misawa Airport / Misawa Air BaseMSJMedium Airport
Arakawa AirstripSmall Airport
JMSDF Ōminato BaseSmall Airport
Kawayo Green Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Furudate

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kiriyanai Summary Post Office
Shiwa Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Furudate

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
八幡宮

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Meteorites
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Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Furudate

Is Furudate expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,400, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $62,000 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $310 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 Furudate?

Furudate has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 37.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Furudate?

Furudate has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Furudate?

The median home value in Furudate is $62,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $310.

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