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Ichinohe, Japan
Iwate · Japan
Ichinohe is a small city in Iwate, Japan with a population of 12,053. Elevation: 797 ft (243 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Ichinohe
Ichinohe is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 12,053, and a population density of 40 persons per km2 in 5645 households. The total area of the town is 300.03 square kilometres (115.84 sq mi).
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| Population | 12,053 |
| Population Density | 104 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2197°, 141.2899° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Iwate |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.0 inches (1,244 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,100 |
| Median Age | 51.2 years |
About Ichinohe
Ichinohe is a small city in Japan (Iwate) with a population of 12,053. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet (243 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ichinohe vs Japan Average
Income: Ichinohe vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,100 |
| 65% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 386 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $320 |
| 72% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 4,821 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ichinohe
Ichinohe has an average annual temperature of 8.6°C (47°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1465 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Area | 115.8 sq mi (300.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 104/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2197°N, 141.2899°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 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 | — | 88 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 137 km |
| 1846 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 131 km |
| 1793 | W. OFF AOMORI | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 12 | 133 km |
| 1810 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 57 | 124 km |
| 1989 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.9 m | — | 132 km |
| 2025 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 115 km |
| 1901 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 107 km |
| 1912 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 68 km |
| 1945 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 2 | 102 km |
| 1931 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 149 km |
| 1960 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 103 km |
| 2015 | HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 141 km |
| 1901 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 18 | 95 km |
| 2025 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 145 km |
| 1901 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.0 m | — | 107 km |
| 1766 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | — | 1,700 | 91 km |
| 1763 | SANRIKU, HACHIONHE | Earthquake | — | — | 80 km |
| 1763 | N. SANRIKU | Earthquake | — | — | 134 km |
| 1644 | HONJO, AKITA | Earthquake | — | 117 | 137 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hachimantai (47 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hachimantai | Stratovolcano | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) | -5350 | 47 km |
| Towada | Caldera | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | 915 | 47 km |
| Iwatesan | Complex | 2,038 m (6,686 ft) | 1919 | 48 km |
| Akita-Yakeyama | Stratovolcano | 1,366 m (4,482 ft) | 1997 | 54 km |
| Hakkodasan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) | 1550 | 60 km |
| Akita-Komagatake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) | 1971 | 66 km |
| Iwakisan | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1863 | 97 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 119 km |
| Megata | Maar(s) | 291 m (955 ft) | -2050 | 136 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 146 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 164 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 173 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in |
Ichinohe has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.7").
Schools in Ichinohe
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 岩手県立一戸高校敷地 | — | — | — | — |
| 一戸町立小鳥谷小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 一戸町立一戸南小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 一戸町立鳥海小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 二戸市立浄法寺小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ichinohe
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ichinohe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sannohe Town History Museum | ||||
| キリストの里伝承館 | ||||
| 三戸町立歴史民俗資料館・三戸城温故館 | ||||
| 南郷歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 御所野縄文博物館 |
Libraries in Ichinohe
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 三戸町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 二戸市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八戸市立南郷図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田子町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 軽米町図書館 | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Ichinohe
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ichinohe
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ichinohe
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ichinohe
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ichinohe
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ichinohe
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ichinohe
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ichinohe
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ichinohe
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ichinohe
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ichinohe
15 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tazawako Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shizukuishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwate Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ichinohe
5 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 |
| Kawayo Green Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ichinohe
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chokai Post Office | |
| Gohenchi Post Office | |
| Ichinohe Post Office | |
| Johoji Post Office | |
| Kotsunagi Summary Post Office | |
| Kozuya Post Office | |
| Torigoe Summary Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ichinohe
24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 下天王 | |
| 不動明王 | |
| 仁昌寺 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 子守神社 | |
| 実相寺 | |
| 小川滝大明神 | |
| 小枝八幡宮 | |
| 小瀧神社 | |
| 小鳥谷八幡宮 | |
| 広全寺 | |
| 御小性神社 | |
| 御小性神社 | |
| 日吉神社 | |
| 淵龍寺 | |
| 熊野神社 | |
| 神明社 | |
| 秋葉神社 | |
| 稲荷さん | |
| 稲荷神社 |
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What is the population of Ichinohe?
Ichinohe has a population of 12,053 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 104 people per square mile, spread across 115.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ichinohe expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,100, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,000 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $320 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ichinohe?
Ichinohe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ichinohe?
The job market in Ichinohe is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 386 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ichinohe?
The median home value in Ichinohe is $64,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $320.