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Ikeda, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
9,793 Population 631/sq mi density
1,949 ft Elevation 594 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$30,100 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,000 home value, $380/mo rent
Ikeda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Area15.5 sq mi (40.2 km²)
Population Density631/sq mi
Coordinates36.4167°N, 137.8833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.5"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

700 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 1, 2024 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake M7.5 131 km
Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 134 km
Feb 7, 1993 69 km NNE of Nanao, Japan M6.6 147 km
May 5, 2023 49 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M6.2 136 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 80 km
Jan 1, 2024 8 km SW of Anamizu, Japan M6.2 127 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 142 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 131 km
Jan 1, 2024 42 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.8 132 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 131 km
Jun 2, 2024 40 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.7 127 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 69 km
May 5, 2023 43 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 131 km
Jan 1, 2024 54 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 129 km
Jan 1, 2024 7 km N of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 132 km
Mar 6, 1996 13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan M5.6 148 km
Jan 1, 2024 56 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.5 131 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 56 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 27 km
Mar 15, 2012 3 km ENE of ?me, Japan M5.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

30 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Faxai (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 3 206 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 164 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 151 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 225 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 277 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 175 km
2011 Roke Category 2 131 km
2009 Melor Category 1 293 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 149 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 207 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 186 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 194 km
2003 Etau Category 1 177 km
2002 Higos Category 2 190 km
2001 Danas Category 1 194 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 283 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 47 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 196 km
1998 Stella Category 1 165 km
1996 Kirk Category 1 152 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2024 HONSHU: W COAST Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 549 131 km
1993 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.5 m 147 km
1987 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 115 km
2023 NOTO PENINSULA, JAPAN Earthquake 0.1 m 1 135 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 15 139 km
1892 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1 116 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 19 147 km
1799 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 117 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 2,100 89 km
1614 NIIGATA PREFECTURE Earthquake 121 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake 124 km
887 NIIGATA Earthquake 2,000 122 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Washiba-Kumonotaira (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 26 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 31 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 34 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 45 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 54 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 57 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 57 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 58 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 62 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 64 km
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 69 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 87 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 104 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 118 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
March 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 65°F (19°C) 6.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
August 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 6.6 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in Driest

Ikeda has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.6") and December the driest (1.6").

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