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Noboribetsu, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Noboribetsu is a mid-size city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 46,391. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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| Population | 46,391 |
| Population Density | 566 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4522°, 141.1791° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.7 inches (1,236 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.6 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Noboribetsu
Noboribetsu is a mid-size city in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 46,391. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Noboribetsu vs Japan Average
Income: Noboribetsu 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) | 1,485 |
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 | 18,556 |
Property Tax
Climate in Noboribetsu
Noboribetsu 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 1193 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.4°F |
| 16% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 81.9 sq mi (212.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 566/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4522°N, 141.1791°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 59 km |
| 1982 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 110 | 103 km |
| 1993 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 122 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 96 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kuttara (5 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 5 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 30 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 31 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 51 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 60 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 63 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 72 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 131 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 163 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 183 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 185 km |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Noboribetsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 25°F in February to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (2.3").
Schools in Noboribetsu
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horobetsu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Noboribetsu Seiryo High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hokkaido Noboribetsu Akebi Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Seiryo Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| 日本工学院北海道専門学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Aoba Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Noboribetsu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Noboribetsu Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kojo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Horobetsu-Nishi Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Takeura Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Horobetsu Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Noboribetsu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Noboribetsu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Bear Museum | ||||
| Katakura History Museum | ||||
| Katakura Residence | ||||
| National Ainu Museum | ||||
| Ninja Resource Center | ||||
| Noboribetsu Cultural Exchange Center Kant Lera | ||||
| Sendai Domain (Sendai-han) Shiraoi major jin'ya museum | ||||
| Upopoy | ||||
| Yukara Village | ||||
| ウポポイ（民族共生象徴空間）慰霊施設 | ||||
| エントランス棟 | ||||
| エントランス棟 | ||||
| 伝統的コタン | ||||
| 体験交流ホール | ||||
| 体験学習館 | ||||
| 室蘭市民美術館 | ||||
| 室蘭市白鳥大橋記念館 | ||||
| 室蘭市青少年科学館 | ||||
| 室蘭市青少年科学館 プラネタリム | ||||
| 工房 | ||||
| 旧・港の文学館 | ||||
| 旧大滝小学校・旧優徳小学校・旧北湯沢小学校 資料館 | ||||
| 港の文学館 | ||||
| 管理運営施設 |
Libraries in Noboribetsu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 室蘭工業大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 室蘭市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 室蘭市立図書館 白鳥台分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立室蘭図書館本輪西分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 白老町立図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Noboribetsu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中央市場 | |||||
| 室蘭市公設地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 追直卸売場 |
Hotels in Noboribetsu
26 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Noboribetsu
23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Noboribetsu
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Noboribetsu
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Noboribetsu
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Noboribetsu
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Noboribetsu
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Noboribetsu
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Noboribetsu
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Noboribetsu
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Noboribetsu
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Noboribetsu
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Noboribetsu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Noboribetsu
27 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisennupri | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snowcruse ONZE | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Consadole Niki Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Teine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kiroro Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Bankei Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Moiwayama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Classe Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fu's snow area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwanai Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dynasty Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahigaoka Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niyama Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niseko United | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Anpeizan ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eniwa City Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chitose Shimin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rusutsu Resort Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Funamidai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Orofure Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sanlaiva | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Muroran-shi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Greenpia Onuma | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hakodate Nanae Snowpark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Noboribetsu
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hakodate Airport | HKD | Large Airport |
| New Chitose Airport | CTS | Large Airport |
| JASDF Chitose Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Sapporo Okadama Airport | OKD | Medium Airport |
| Atsuma Sky Park | — | Small Airport |
| Hokkaido University Yubari River Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Camp Horobetsu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shikabe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shiraoi Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoichi Agricultural Airfield / Appleport Yoichi | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Noboribetsu
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 登別富士郵便局 | |
| 登別郵便局 | |
| 登別駅前 郵便局 | |
| 竹浦郵便局 | |
| 虎杖浜郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Noboribetsu
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Goblin Cat Temple | |
| Yuzawa Shrine | |
| カルルス薬師神社 | |
| ポンアヨロ観音堂 | |
| 三吉 神社 | |
| 光明寺 | |
| 刈田神社 | |
| 千光寺 | |
| 浄土宗 観音山 聖光院 | |
| 瀧泉寺 | |
| 禅林寺 | |
| 虎杖浜神社 | |
| 観音寺 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Noboribetsu
What is the population of Noboribetsu?
Noboribetsu has a population of 46,391 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 566 people per square mile, spread across 81.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Noboribetsu 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 Noboribetsu?
Noboribetsu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.7 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Noboribetsu?
Noboribetsu has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 1,485 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Noboribetsu?
The median home value in Noboribetsu is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.