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Imagane, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Imagane is a small city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 5,072. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 5,072 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4231°, 140.0086° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.1 inches (1,272 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.0 inches (36 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Imagane
Imagane is a small city in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 5,072. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Imagane vs Japan Average
Income: Imagane vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 162 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,029 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 272.9 sq mi (706.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4231°N, 140.0086°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1741 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 90.0 m | 2,000 | 115 km |
| 1993 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 32.0 m | 231 | 82 km |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 68 km |
| 1983 | N. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 142 km |
| 1993 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 51 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 129 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hokkaido-Komagatake (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 68 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 69 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 73 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 80 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 95 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 115 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 116 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 118 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 157 km |
| Iwakisan | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1863 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 4.1 in |
Imagane has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and March the driest (2.9").
Schools in Imagane
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 檜山北高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立若松小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立今金中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 北海道今金高等養護学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立今金小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立種川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Imagane
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Imagane
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ピリカ旧石器文化館 | ||||
| 瀬棚郷土館 |
Libraries in Imagane
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 情報センター | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Imagane
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Imagane
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaminokuni Chomin Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Assabu Chomin (Taikoyama) Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Niyama Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Greenpia Onuma | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yakumo Choei Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pirika Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Suttsu Town Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Niseko United | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chisennupri | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Iwanai Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Imagane
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Okushiri Airport | OIR | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Yakumo Airbase | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Imagane
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 丹羽郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Imagane
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 今金八幡宮 | |
| 今金八幡宮社務所 | |
| 参集所 | |
| 教願寺 | |
| 普濟寺 | |
| 會津白虎隊玉川遥拝所 | |
| 氷川神社 | |
| 法林寺 | |
| 玉川神社 | |
| 白山神社 | |
| 神丘神社 | |
| 金原神社 | |
| 隆憧寺 |
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What is the population of Imagane?
Imagane has a population of 5,072 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 272.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Imagane expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,900, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 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 Imagane?
Imagane has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.1 inches, with 14.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Imagane?
Imagane has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 162 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Imagane?
The median home value in Imagane is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.