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Tadami, Japan

Fukushima · Japan

Tadami is a small town in Fukushima, Japan with a population of 4,044. Elevation: 1,240 ft (378 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
4,044 Population 5/sq mi density
1,240 ft Elevation 378 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
72.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$28,300 Median Income
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Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,300 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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About Tadami

Tadami

Tadami is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town has an estimated population of 4,117 in 1749 households, of which 45.88% were classified as "elderly households" The town had a population density of 5.5 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 747.56 square kilometres (288.63 sq mi). Tadami is famous locally for its own Snow Festival, where huge sculptures and replicas of monuments are cut out of Tadami's abundant snow.

People

Population4,044
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density5/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,300
Unemployment2.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Housing Units1,618

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain72.5 in/yr
Sunny Days204/yr
Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
Population4,044
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
Coordinates37.3500°, 139.3167°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceFukushima
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation72.5 inches (1,842 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.7 inches (55 cm)
Median Household Income$28,300
Median Age50.2 years

About Tadami

Tadami is a small town in Japan (Fukushima) with a population of 4,044. The city sits at an elevation of 1,240 feet (378 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Tadami has a population of 4,044 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 809.9 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,044
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above Japan avg
809.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Tadami vs Japan Average

The median household income in Tadami is $28,300, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 129 business establishments.

Income: Tadami vs Japan

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Income

Median HH Income$28,300
62% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)129

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Tadami is $68,000, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,618 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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 Units1,618

Property Tax

Tadami experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,240 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.7°F
12% below Japan avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,240 ft (378 m)
Area809.9 sq mi (2,097.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates37.3500°N, 139.3167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.5"
91% above Japan avg
Snowfall 21.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.25"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

917 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 23, 2025.

Apr 11, 2011 17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan M6.6 104 km
Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 80 km
Jun 18, 2019 31 km WSW of Tsuruoka, Japan M6.4 144 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 91 km
May 11, 1997 5 km NNE of Iwaki, Japan M5.9 144 km
Jan 9, 2024 53 km WSW of Sado, Japan M5.9 147 km
Mar 11, 2011 4 km SSW of Namie, Japan M5.9 148 km
Apr 12, 2011 8 km WSW of Ishikawa, Japan M5.9 97 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 112 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 57 km
Aug 11, 2011 1 km SSE of Iwaki, Japan M5.8 144 km
Apr 11, 2011 14 km SSE of Marumori, Japan M5.8 141 km
Mar 19, 2011 8 km WNW of Daigo, Japan M5.7 105 km
Apr 1, 2012 9 km NE of Iwaki, Japan M5.7 148 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 77 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 101 km
Dec 3, 1996 35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan M5.7 21 km
Mar 22, 2011 18 km WSW of Iwaki, Japan M5.5 126 km
Sep 29, 2010 35 km NNW of Kuroiso, Japan M5.5 51 km
Apr 11, 2011 20 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan M5.5 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 2 190 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 116 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 240 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 285 km
2011 Roke Category 1 162 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 195 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 203 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 199 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 293 km
2002 Higos Category 1 161 km
2001 Danas Category 1 143 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 200 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 128 km
1998 Stella Category 1 132 km
1996 Violet Category 1 266 km
1996 Kirk Category 1 260 km
1995 Ryan Category 1 292 km
1994 Orchid Category 1 232 km
1993 Vernon Category 1 191 km
1990 Flo Category 1 221 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.8 m (19 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 5.8 m 36 115 km
1987 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m - 129 km
2019 NIIGATA Earthquake 0.1 m - 145 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake - 15 78 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake - 19 98 km
1762 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake - - 100 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - 2,100 109 km
1614 NIIGATA PREFECTURE Earthquake - - 118 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake - - 100 km
887 NIIGATA Earthquake - 2,000 109 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake - - 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Numazawa (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Numazawa Shield 835 m (2,740 ft) -3400 24 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 44 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 62 km
Nasudake Stratovolcano(es) 1,915 m (6,283 ft) 1963 62 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 64 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 65 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 67 km
Bandaisan Stratovolcano 1,816 m (5,958 ft) 1888 72 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 89 km
Adatarayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,728 m (5,669 ft) 1996 91 km
Azumayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,949 m (6,394 ft) 1977 92 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 102 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 106 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 107 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 118 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 5.0 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 4.3 in Driest
April 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 6.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 8.1 in Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 7.7 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 8.0 in
October 53°F (11°C) 6.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 5.6 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 6.3 in

Tadami has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Tadami

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
町立只見小学校 - - - -
町立只見中学校 - - - -
町立朝日小学校 - - - -
福島県立只見高等学校 - - - -
只見小学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tadami

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Tadami

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum of L-shaped Old Folk House
ただみブナと川のミュージアム
ふるさと館 田子倉
昭和漫画館青虫
東北電力奥会津水力館 みお里
水とエネルギー 只見展示館

Hotels in Tadami

15 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

yurari
みな川旅館
ゆの宿 松屋
丸屋旅館
岩崎屋旅館
旅館 橋本屋
旅館ますや
旅館扇屋
民宿 山木荘
民宿 秋葉
民宿いわぶち
民宿きよお
民宿ふる里
民宿やまね
逢川屋

Restaurants in Tadami

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

まほろば(寿司・喫茶)
味付マトンケバブカフェ
太郎鮨(Taro sushi)

Cafes in Tadami

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

マトンケバブCafe

Monuments in Tadami

3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ふる里の碑
只見町簡易水道竣工記念碑
戦没者慰霊碑

Castles in Tadami

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

水久保城跡

Dentists in Tadami

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

赤塚歯科医院

Train Stations in Tadami

6 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aizu-Gamo
Aizu-Oshio
Aizu-Shiozawa
Aizu-Yokota
Ōshirakawa
Tadami

Gas Stations in Tadami

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

COSMO
JP #232163211

Banks in Tadami

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

東邦銀行只見支店

Ski Resorts Near Tadami

66 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Muica Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Koide Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aizu Kogen Daikura Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hakkai Sanroku Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Itsukamachi Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Muikamachi Hakkaisan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aizu Kogen Takahata 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yakushi Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chateau Shiozawa Ski Area Yoshizato 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Oze Hinoemata Onsen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Joetsu International 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nakasato Kiyotsu 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ishiuchi Hanaoka Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Maiko Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
New Greenpia Tsunan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aizukogen Nango Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Resort Tenei 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Koshi Kogen Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Suhara Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tadami Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nagaoka City Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fairy Land Kaneyama Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mishima Choei 0.0 - - $0 - - -
yanaizu onsen ski area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fuyudorigoe Ski Garden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mikawa Onsen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sannokura 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ninox Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tainai Ski and Snowboard area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tenoko Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Katashina Ogna Hotaka Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Park Oze Tokura 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tashiro Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hodaigi Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
White World Oze Iwakura 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Katashina Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nikko Yumoto Onsen Ski Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fujiwara Snow&Spa Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Okutone 0.0 - - $0 - - -
White Valley Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Naeba Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tambara Ski Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Oguna Hotaka Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kawaba Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Norn Minakami 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Akasawa Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Minakami Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kagura Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kagura Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mitsumata Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kandatsu Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nakazato Snow Wood Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Edelweiss Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yuzawa Park Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
NASPA Ski Garden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ippon Sugi Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Iwappara 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tadami

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Niigata AirportKIJLarge Airport
Kinugawa Gliderport-Small Airport
Skyfield Nasu-Small Airport
Tanaka Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Tadami

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Asahi Post Office
Meiwa Post Office
Shiozawa Summary Post Office
Tadami Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tadami

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
一の岩
三石神社 縁結び石
只見キリスト教会
地蔵尊
弘法大師 薬師如来 子安地蔵
泪石
滝神社
若宮八幡神社
若宮八幡神社
見取神社
龍巌山長福寺(chofukuji)

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tadami

What is the population of Tadami?

Tadami has a population of 4,044 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 809.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Tadami expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,300, 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 Tadami?

Tadami has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.5 inches, with 21.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tadami?

The job market in Tadami is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 129 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tadami?

The median home value in Tadami is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.

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