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Tagonai, Japan
Akita · Japan
Tagonai is a small town in Akita, Japan with a population of 2,704. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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| Population | 2,704 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1833°, 140.6500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Akita |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.9 inches (1,598 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.8 inches (53 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,100 |
| Median Age | 53.0 years |
About Tagonai
Tagonai is a small town in Japan (Akita) with a population of 2,704. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tagonai vs Japan Average
Income: Tagonai vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,100 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 87 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $60,000 |
| 79% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $300 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,082 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Area | 305.4 sq mi (790.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1833°N, 140.6500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1833 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 85 | 133 km |
| 1861 | OFF MIYAGI | Earthquake | 3.9 m | — | 139 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 26 km |
| 1939 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 27 | 142 km |
| 1810 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 57 | 102 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 62 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 118 km |
| 1898 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 134 km |
| 2011 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 130 km |
| 1954 | MIYAGI, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
| 1894 | YAMAGATA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | 726 | 80 km |
| 1644 | HONJO, AKITA | Earthquake | — | 117 | 53 km |
| 1088 | MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
| 850 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kurikomayama (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 27 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 51 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 53 km |
| Akita-Komagatake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) | 1971 | 66 km |
| Iwatesan | Complex | 2,038 m (6,686 ft) | 1919 | 80 km |
| Akita-Yakeyama | Stratovolcano | 1,366 m (4,482 ft) | 1997 | 87 km |
| Hachimantai | Stratovolcano | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) | -5350 | 88 km |
| Megata | Maar(s) | 291 m (955 ft) | -2050 | 116 km |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 117 km |
| Towada | Caldera | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | 915 | 149 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 165 km |
| Hakkodasan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) | 1550 | 165 km |
| Iwakisan | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1863 | 166 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 174 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 6.5 in |
Tagonai has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and May the driest (3.6").
Schools in Tagonai
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 東成瀬村立東成瀬中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tagonai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tagonai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akinomiya Museum | ||||
| Akita Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Craft Exhibition Hall | ||||
| former Ishida Rikichi | ||||
| former Matsuura | ||||
| former Murata drugstore | ||||
| Gosan-nen War Kanezawa Archives | ||||
| House of Mataroku | ||||
| House of Sanjurou | ||||
| House of Tanifuji | ||||
| House of Tasaburou | ||||
| Omonogawa Local Museum | ||||
| Yamanaka Kichisuke Store | ||||
| Yojiro Ishizaka Literature Memorial Museum | ||||
| Yokote Masuda Manga Museum | ||||
| まるごと自然館 | ||||
| むかしがたり館 (羽後町民話伝承館) | ||||
| むかしがたり館 (羽後町民話伝承館) | ||||
| 佐藤養助 漆蔵資料館 | ||||
| 山下太郎記念館 | ||||
| 川連漆器伝統工芸館 | ||||
| 平鹿農村文化伝承館 | ||||
| 忠猫神社 | ||||
| 横手Embroidery美術館 | ||||
| 水の博物館 | ||||
| 碧祥寺博物館 | ||||
| 羽後町 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 西和賀町 歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 西和賀町立川村美術館 | ||||
| 郷土文化保存伝習施設 ふる里館 | ||||
| 雄勝郡会議事堂記念館 | ||||
| 雄物川民家苑木戸五郎兵衛村 | ||||
| 髙橋茶舗座敷蔵 |
Libraries in Tagonai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omori Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokote Municipal Hiraka Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokote Municipal Jumonji Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokote Municipal Masuda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yokote Municipal Omonogawa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 大雄図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 横手市公文書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 湯沢市立湯沢図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 美郷町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 羽後町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 雄勝図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tagonai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 横手市十文字朝市 | |||||
| 横手水産物地方卸売市場 | |||||
| 浅舞朝市 |
Hotels in Tagonai
18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tagonai
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tagonai
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tagonai
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tagonai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OK,ADAM | ||||
| sunao brewery | ||||
| 大塚味噌醸造所 | ||||
| 植田のこうじ屋 高橋麹店 | ||||
| 浅舞酒造 | ||||
| 舞鶴酒造 | ||||
| 金紋秋田酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Tagonai
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Tagonai
24 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashima Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Amihari Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwate Kogen Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Taiheizan Ski Area Opus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shizukuishi Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tazawako Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kyowa Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Omagari Family Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gosannen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Choei Yuda Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Geto Kogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Habayama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mount Gassan Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Inakawa Ski Area Suberotta | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tengamori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gionyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Green Valley Kamuro Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akiyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Onikobe Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Uenono Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hagurosan Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yakurai Garden Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hanagasa Kogen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Tagonai
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akita Airport | AXT | Medium Airport |
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | HNA | Medium Airport |
| Inazawa Auxiliary Microlight Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Osato Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Semine Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Yuri Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tagonai
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Higashinaruse Post Office | |
| Mato Post Office | |
| Tsubakikawa Summary Post Office | |
| Ugo Nango Summary Post Office | |
| Yoshino Summary Post Office | |
| Yukawa Onsen Summary Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Tagonai
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| アクティブ 湯沢 | ||
| なごみ横手 | ||
| 老健おおもり |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tagonai
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八坂神社 | |
| 八幡神社 | |
| 山神社 | |
| 岩井川神社 | |
| 椿川山神社 | |
| 椿川神社 | |
| 正一位稲荷大明神 | |
| 永伝寺 | |
| 片倉神社 | |
| 黄金山神社 奥宮 | |
| 龍泉寺 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tagonai
What is the population of Tagonai?
Tagonai has a population of 2,704 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 305.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tagonai expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,100, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $60,000 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $300 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 Tagonai?
Tagonai has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.9 inches, with 20.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tagonai?
The job market in Tagonai is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 87 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tagonai?
The median home value in Tagonai is $60,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $300.