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Suttsu, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Suttsu is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 3,113. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 3,113 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7881°, 140.2256° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.0 inches (1,295 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.8 inches (40 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Suttsu
Suttsu is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 3,113. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Suttsu vs Japan Average
Income: Suttsu 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) | 100 |
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 | 1,245 |
Property Tax
Climate in Suttsu
Suttsu has an average annual temperature of 8.9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1263 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 36.8 sq mi (95.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 85/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7881°N, 140.2256°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 32.0 m (105 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1993 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 32.0 m | 231 | 84 km |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 88 km |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1993 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 95 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Niseko (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 37 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 48 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 57 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 83 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 89 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 95 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 134 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 159 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.8 in |
Suttsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 24°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.0") and May the driest (2.8").
Schools in Suttsu
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 寿都小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 寿都高校 | — | — | — | — |
| 寿都中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 潮路小学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Suttsu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Suttsu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ふれあいの森情報館マナヴェール | 0.0 |
Hotels in Suttsu
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Suttsu
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Suttsu
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Suttsu
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Suttsu
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Suttsu
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Suttsu
12 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakumo Choei Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pirika Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Funamidai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rusutsu Resort Ski Area | 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 | — | — | — |
| Asahigaoka Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwanai Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Consadole Niki Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shakotan Town | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Suttsu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JASDF Yakumo Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Shikabe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yoichi Agricultural Airfield / Appleport Yoichi | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Suttsu
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Suttsu Post office | |
| Utasutsu Post office | |
| ヤマト運輸 | |
| 樽岸簡易郵便局 | |
| 歌島簡易郵便局 | |
| 湯別簡易郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Suttsu
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 善龍寺 | |
| 寿都神社 | |
| 建岩神社 | |
| 歌島神社 | |
| 法界寺 | |
| 法華寺 | |
| 法龍寺 | |
| 菩提院 | |
| 願乗寺 | |
| 龍洞院 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Suttsu
What is the population of Suttsu?
Suttsu has a population of 3,113 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 36.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Suttsu 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 Suttsu?
Suttsu 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 66°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches, with 15.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Suttsu?
Suttsu has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 100 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Suttsu?
The median home value in Suttsu is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.