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Hakuraku, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
2,115 Population 10/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$38,600 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$122,000 home value, $610/mo rent
Hakuraku enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area221.7 sq mi (574.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates35.4893°N, 139.6280°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,322 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 28, 2025.

Feb 20, 1990 28 km E of Shimoda, Japan M6.4 94 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 65 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 62 km
Apr 11, 2011 23 km SE of T?gane, Japan M6.2 86 km
Jun 3, 2000 6 km SE of Narut?, Japan M6.2 76 km
Sep 11, 1996 23 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan M6.2 119 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 149 km
Jul 15, 2000 near the south coast of Honshu, Japan M6.1 134 km
Jun 5, 2012 75 km ESE of ?hara, Japan M6.1 150 km
May 26, 2023 12 km SE of Narutō, Japan M6.1 82 km
Jul 1, 2000 53 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M6.1 148 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 67 km
Mar 11, 2011 4 km ESE of Hasaki, Japan M6.0 115 km
Mar 14, 2012 5 km SE of Asahi, Japan M6.0 99 km
Aug 6, 1991 19 km E of Hasaki, Japan M6.0 131 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 98 km
Apr 10, 2005 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M5.9 71 km
Jun 24, 2020 36 km SE of Hasaki, Japan M5.9 131 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 145 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

41 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nakri (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Nakri Category 1 273 km
2024 Ampil Category 3 203 km
2024 Jebi Category 1 246 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 22 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 24 km
2018 Jongdari Category 2 167 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 154 km
2016 Lionrock Category 1 272 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 133 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 129 km
2011 Roke Category 2 60 km
2009 Krovanh Category 1 223 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 41 km
2005 Saola Category 2 259 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 26 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 20 km
2003 Choi-wan Category 3 273 km
2002 Higos Category 2 32 km
2002 Phanfone Category 1 274 km
2001 Danas Category 2 34 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1923 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 13.0 m 105,385 45 km
1703 OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA Earthquake 11.7 m 5,233 89 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 45 km
1732 KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 111 km
1670 BOSO, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 124 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m 67 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 149 km
1980 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 86 km
1978 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.4 m 25 83 km
1923 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.3 m 84 km
1974 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.2 m 30 130 km
1990 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 94 km
2000 KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU Earthquake 0.1 m 1 148 km
2000 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.1 m 134 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 143 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 24 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake 44 km
1642 BOSO, JAPAN Earthquake 94 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 150 50 km
1602 BOSO, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakoneyama (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 62 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 81 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 83 km
Izu-Oshima Stratovolcano 758 m (2,487 ft) 1990 88 km
Toshima Stratovolcano 508 m (1,667 ft) -4550 112 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 125 km
Niijima Lava dome(s) 432 m (1,417 ft) 886 126 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 130 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 135 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 142 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 142 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 146 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 147 km
Kozushima Lava dome(s) 572 m (1,877 ft) 838 148 km
Miyakejima Stratovolcano 775 m (2,543 ft) 2010 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in
April 58°F (14°C) 5.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 8.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 74°F (23°C) 8.5 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 7.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Driest

Hakuraku has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.5") and December the driest (2.1").

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