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Ichinohe, Japan
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
12,053
Population
104/sq mi density
797 ft
Elevation
243 meters
48°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,100 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,000 home value, $320/mo rent
Ichinohe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US 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 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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 |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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").