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).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

236 ft Elevation 72 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

48.4 in Annual Rain

Asia / Tokyo Timezone

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People

Population0

Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)

Rain48.4 in/yr

Elevation236 ft (72 m)

Population Density	0 / sq mi
Elevation	236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates	40.5293°, 141.3055°
Timezone	Asia/Tokyo
Country	🇯🇵 Japan
State / Province	Aomori
Average Temperature	49°F (10°C)
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation	48.4 inches (1,229 mm)
Annual Snowfall	37.6 inches (95 cm)

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 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. 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 Average	49.1°F
	9% below Japan avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	69°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation	236 ft (72 m)
Area	100.6 sq mi (260.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	40.5293°N, 141.3055°E
Timezone	Asia/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 (OpenStreetMap 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

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual 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

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Misawa Library		0.0
Overstreet Memorial Library		0.0
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

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
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

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Furudate

12 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Furudate

6 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Aomori Airport	AOJ	Large Airport
JMSDF Hachinohe Air Base / Hachinohe Airport	HHE	Medium Airport
Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base	MSJ	Medium Airport
Arakawa Airstrip	-	Small Airport
JMSDF Ōminato Base	-	Small Airport
Kawayo Green Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Furudate

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Kiriyanai Summary Post Office
Shiwa Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Furudate

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
八幡宮

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Meteorites

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Meteorites Near Furudate

1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Furudate.

Name	Year	Description
Towada	1997

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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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. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 37.6 inches of snow.

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