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Futatsuimachi, Japan

Akita · Japan

Futatsuimachi is a small town in Akita, Japan with a population of 3,505. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
3,505 Population 28/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
58.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$25,100 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$25,100 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, $300/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population3,505
Median Age53.0 yrs
Density28/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$25,100
Unemployment2.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$60,000
Rent$300
Housing Units1,402

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain58.0 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population3,505
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates40.2075°, 140.2269°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceAkita
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation58.0 inches (1,474 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.7 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$25,100
Median Age53.0 years

About Futatsuimachi

Futatsuimachi is a small town in Japan (Akita) with a population of 3,505. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Futatsuimachi has a population of 3,505 with a density of 28 people per square mile, spread across 125.9 square miles. The median age is 53.0 years, 36% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,505
Total Population
28
People / sq mi
53.0yrs
Median Age
36% above Japan avg
125.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Futatsuimachi vs Japan Average

The median household income in Futatsuimachi is $25,100, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 112 business establishments.

Income: Futatsuimachi vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,100
67% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)112

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Futatsuimachi is $60,000, 79% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $300 (74% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,402 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$60,000
79% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$300
74% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,402

Property Tax

Futatsuimachi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Japan avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area125.9 sq mi (326.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates40.2075°N, 140.2269°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.0"
53% above Japan avg
Snowfall 13.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

516 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 14, 2025.

Jun 13, 2008 24 km WSW of Mizusawa, Japan M6.9 142 km
Jul 23, 2008 29 km ENE of Morioka, Japan M6.8 115 km
Dec 2, 2001 3 km NW of Hanamaki, Japan M6.5 116 km
Mar 11, 2011 88 km WNW of Noshiro, Japan M6.2 104 km
Aug 10, 1996 25 km NE of Shinj?, Japan M6.0 147 km
Sep 3, 1998 19 km W of Shizukuishi, Japan M5.9 71 km
Apr 1, 2024 7 km SW of Kuji, Japan M5.9 125 km
Apr 16, 2008 6 km ENE of Yuza, Japan M5.8 133 km
Mar 11, 2011 18 km E of Misawa, Japan M5.8 127 km
Mar 11, 2011 31 km N of T?no, Japan M5.8 134 km
Jul 26, 1999 26 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M5.7 138 km
Nov 23, 1997 97 km W of Tenn?, Japan M5.6 122 km
Oct 26, 1997 8 km WSW of Yokote, Japan M5.6 103 km
Jun 14, 2014 12 km WNW of Hanamaki, Japan M5.5 107 km
Apr 2, 2001 25 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan M5.5 138 km
Feb 17, 2015 51 km N of Miyako, Japan M5.5 142 km
Jul 9, 2015 15 km S of Hachinohe, Japan M5.5 106 km
Aug 10, 1996 26 km S of Yuzawa, Japan M5.5 144 km
Jun 14, 2008 27 km WSW of Mizusawa, Japan M5.4 142 km
Aug 15, 2019 19 km NW of Misawa, Japan M5.4 110 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 1 261 km
2002 Higos Category 1 105 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 252 km
1998 Vicki Category 1 109 km
1995 Ryan Category 1 187 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 14.9 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1983 NOSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake 14.9 m 104 100 km
2008 ARATOZAWA, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 2.5 m 23 142 km
1793 W. OFF AOMORI Earthquake 1.8 m 12 75 km
1939 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.2 m 27 63 km
1810 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 57 44 km
1804 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 450 131 km
1983 NOSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake 0.6 m 109 km
1964 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 105 km
1964 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 115 km
1964 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 106 km
1894 YAMAGATA, JAPAN Earthquake 726 150 km
1766 SANRIKU Earthquake 1,700 87 km
1644 HONJO, AKITA Earthquake 117 90 km
1341 JUSANKO, TSUGARU AOMORI PREFECTURE Earthquake 2,600 107 km
850 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iwakisan (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iwakisan Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) 1863 50 km
Megata Maar(s) 291 m (955 ft) -2050 51 km
Akita-Yakeyama Stratovolcano 1,366 m (4,482 ft) 1997 53 km
Hachimantai Stratovolcano 1,613 m (5,292 ft) -5350 60 km
Towada Caldera 1,011 m (3,317 ft) 915 65 km
Akita-Komagatake Stratovolcano(es) 1,637 m (5,371 ft) 1971 70 km
Hakkodasan Stratovolcano(es) 1,585 m (5,200 ft) 1550 75 km
Iwatesan Complex 2,038 m (6,686 ft) 1919 77 km
Chokaisan Stratovolcano(es) 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 1974 124 km
Osorezan Stratovolcano 878 m (2,881 ft) 1787 141 km
Kurikomayama Stratovolcano 1,627 m (5,338 ft) 1950 147 km
Oshima-Oshima Stratovolcano 732 m (2,402 ft) 1790 162 km
Naruko Caldera 470 m (1,542 ft) 837 170 km
Esan Lava dome(s) 618 m (2,028 ft) 1874 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.7 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 6.1 in
August 76°F (24°C) 6.0 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 6.6 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in
December 35°F (2°C) 5.5 in

Futatsuimachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.6") and March the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Futatsuimachi

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
能代市立二ツ井小学校
能代市立二ツ井中学校
秋田県立能代高等学校 二ツ井キャンパス
能代市立常盤中学校
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Radio Stations near Futatsuimachi

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Futatsuimachi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
エナジアムパーク
エナジアムパーク
エナジアムパーク
井坂記念館
伊勢堂岱縄文館
八森ぶなっこランド
内陸線資料館
北秋田市阿仁異人館
北秋田市阿仁郷土文化保存伝承館
大太鼓の館
小畑勇次郎記念館
山本ふるさと文化館
歴史民俗資料コーナー
浜辺の歌音楽館
環境省白神山地世界遺産センター・藤里館
福田獅子舞伝承館
胡桃館遺跡出土品収蔵庫
藤里町歴史民俗資料館

Libraries in Futatsuimachi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
三種鯉川地区センター 橋本五郎文庫0.0
上小阿仁村立図書館0.0
二ツ井図書館0.0
北秋田市立図書館0.0
峰栄館付属図書館0.0
能代市中央図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Futatsuimachi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
みょうが館
能代水産
能代青果地方卸売市場

Restaurants in Futatsuimachi

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

koikoi食堂
かあちゃん
南部屋
山の上
曙食堂
真珠
花てい
鉄板焼き でんでん
食堂 前田屋
食道楽
鶴善

Cafes in Futatsuimachi

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ハテナ倶楽部

Clinics in Futatsuimachi

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

医療法人 関医院

Train Stations in Futatsuimachi

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Futatsui
Tomine

Gas Stations in Futatsuimachi

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GSとみね
JA-SS 二ツ井SS / JAあきた白神
やすとく

Banks in Futatsuimachi

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JAあきた白神 二ツ井営農センター
あきた白神農業協同組合
北都銀行
秋田銀行

Ski Resorts Near Futatsuimachi

17 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hanawa Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kase Ski Area 0.0 $0
Moya Hills 0.0 $0
Aomori Spring Resort 0.0 $0
Hakkoda Kokusai Ski Area 0.0 $0
Iwakisan Hyakuzawa Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Owani Onsen Ski Resort International Area 0.0 $0
Fujisato Choei Ski Area 0.0 $0
Yakushiyama Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kyowa Snow Park 0.0 $0
Ani Yuguchinai Ski Area 0.0 $0
Akita Hachimantai Ski Area 0.0 $0
Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi) 0.0 $0
Matsumori Ski Area 0.0 $0
Taiheizan Ski Area Opus 0.0 $0
Shizukuishi Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Tazawako Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Futatsuimachi

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aomori AirportAOJLarge Airport
Akita AirportAXTMedium Airport
Odate Noshiro AirportONJMedium Airport
Arakawa AirstripSmall Airport
Hirosaki Fifteen Club AirstripSmall Airport
Inazawa Auxiliary Microlight AirportSmall Airport
Tashiro Nanohana AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Futatsuimachi

7 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Futatsui Post Office
Hibiki Post Office
Shimoono Post Office
Taneume Post Office
Tokiwa Post Office
Tomine Post Office
切石郵便局

Treatment Centers in Futatsuimachi

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
トレーニングハウス えのもと

Churches & Religious Organizations in Futatsuimachi

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
七座神社
三吉神社
兜神社
八幡岱稲荷神社
増沢神明社
外割田神社
山神社
岩関神社
御堂
曹洞宗 梅林寺
木戸石八幡神社
村社 苅橋神明社
槐神社
樹温寺
正一位稲荷大明神
母体鎮守 八幡神社
清徳寺
玉鳳院
稲荷社
羽根山神社(八幡宮)
羽立山神社
銀杏山神社
鎧神社
鎧神社
高岳寺
鬼神神社
麻生神社

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 Futatsuimachi

What is the population of Futatsuimachi?

Futatsuimachi has a population of 3,505 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 125.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Futatsuimachi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,100, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $60,000 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $300 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 Futatsuimachi?

Futatsuimachi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.0 inches, with 13.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Futatsuimachi?

The job market in Futatsuimachi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 112 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Futatsuimachi?

The median home value in Futatsuimachi is $60,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $300.

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