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Otoineppu, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Otoineppu is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 831. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 831 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.7332°, 142.2610° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.2 inches (1,147 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.8 inches (43 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Otoineppu
Otoineppu is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 831. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Otoineppu vs Japan Average
Income: Otoineppu 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) | 27 |
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 | 332 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 106.4 sq mi (275.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7332°N, 142.2610°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1863 | NW. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 62 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taisetsuzan (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 128 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 150 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 159 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 4.0 in |
Otoineppu has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 16°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Otoineppu
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 村立音威子府中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 村立音威子府小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 北海道おといねっぷ美術工芸高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Otoineppu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Otoineppu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| エコミュージアムおさしまセンター | ||||
| エコミュージアムセンター | ||||
| 中頓別町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 天北線資料館 |
Libraries in Otoineppu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中頓別町青少年柔剣道場(図書室) | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Otoineppu
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Otoineppu
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Otoineppu
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Otoineppu
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Otoineppu
15 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wassamu Higashiyama Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asahi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Haboro Chomin Skijo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| PIYASHIRI NAYORO SNOW PARK | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nayoro Piyashiri | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bifuka Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Otoineppu Otoifuji | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Teshio Chomin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mikasayama Esashi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nakatonbestucho Eikotobuki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Higashigaoka Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Toyotomi Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sarufutsu Sonei Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wakkanaishi Komadori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Otoineppu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Wakkanai Airport | WKJ | Medium Airport |
| JGSDF Camp Nayoro Airfield and Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Sarobetsu Flight Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Otoineppu
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Japan Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Otoineppu
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八神神社 | |
| 咲来神社 | |
| 天理教音威子府分教会 | |
| 常照寺 | |
| 法泉寺 | |
| 真覚寺 | |
| 長慶寺 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Otoineppu
What is the population of Otoineppu?
Otoineppu has a population of 831 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 106.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Otoineppu 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 Otoineppu?
Otoineppu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches, with 16.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Otoineppu?
Otoineppu has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 27 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Otoineppu?
The median home value in Otoineppu is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.