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Hakurōmachi, Japan
Aomori · Japan
Hakurōmachi is a small city in Aomori, Japan with a population of 16,042. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
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| Population | 16,042 |
| Population Density | 159 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5235°, 141.3061° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Aomori |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.7 inches (1,161 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.6 inches (29 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,400 |
| Median Age | 51.4 years |
About Hakurōmachi
Hakurōmachi is a small city in Japan (Aomori) with a population of 16,042. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hakurōmachi vs Japan Average
Income: Hakurōmachi vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,400 |
| 66% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 513 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 6,417 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hakurōmachi
Hakurōmachi has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 985 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 100.6 sq mi (260.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 159/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5235°N, 141.3061°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 145 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 | — | — | 114 km |
| 1088 | MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
| 1088 | MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
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 | 79 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 | 95 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 143 km |
| Megata | Maar(s) | 291 m (955 ft) | -2050 | 148 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 179 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 179 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 191 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 5.0 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) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.1 in |
Hakurōmachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and March the driest (2.7").
Schools in Hakurōmachi
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 五戸町立五戸中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 五戸町立倉石中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 五戸町立倉石小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 八戸市立豊崎中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 八戸市立豊崎小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南部町立福地小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南部町立福地中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南部町立福田小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hakurōmachi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Hakurōmachi
| 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 Hakurōmachi
| 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 Hakurōmachi
| 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 |
Restaurants in Hakurōmachi
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hakurōmachi
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hakurōmachi
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hakurōmachi
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Hakurōmachi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hakurōmachi
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hakurōmachi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Hakurōmachi
13 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amihari Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 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 Hakurōmachi
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 Hakurōmachi
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Akane Summary Post Office | |
| Asada Post Office | |
| Fukuchi Post Office | |
| Gonohe Post Office | |
| Kuraishi Post Office | |
| Toyosaki Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hakurōmachi
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 七崎神社 | |
| 八幡宮 | |
| 普賢院 | |
| 月山神社 | |
| 東円寺 | |
| 浅間神社 | |
| 苫米地神明宮 |
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16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Hakurōmachi
What is the population of Hakurōmachi?
Hakurōmachi has a population of 16,042 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 159 people per square mile, spread across 100.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hakurōmachi 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 Hakurōmachi?
Hakurōmachi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 11.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Hakurōmachi?
Hakurōmachi has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 513 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hakurōmachi?
The median home value in Hakurōmachi is $62,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $310.