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Taiki, Japan

Hokkaido · Japan

Taiki is a small city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 5,420. Elevation: 279 ft (85 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
5,420 Population 7/sq mi density
279 ft Elevation 85 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
42.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$28,900 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
$28,900 median income, 3.0% unemployment
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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About Taiki

Taiki

Taiki is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 5,168 in 2792 households, and a population density of 6 people per km2. The total area of the town is 815.67 km2 (314.93 sq mi).

People

Population5,420
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density7/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,900
Unemployment3.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Housing Units2,168

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain42.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Population5,420
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Coordinates42.5017°, 143.2719°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHokkaido
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation42.9 inches (1,089 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$28,900
Median Age49.6 years

About Taiki

Taiki is a small city in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 5,420. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet (85 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Taiki has a population of 5,420 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 753.2 square miles. The median age is 49.6 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,420
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
49.6yrs
Median Age
28% above Japan avg
753.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Taiki vs Japan Average

The median household income in Taiki is $28,900, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 173 business establishments.

Income: Taiki vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,900
62% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)173

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Taiki 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 2,168 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 Units2,168

Property Tax

Climate in Taiki

Taiki 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 1598 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 64.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.7
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 104.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 127.5
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 154.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 138.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 175.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 245.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 214.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 140.4
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 122.1
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 70.8
Taiki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below Japan avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area753.2 sq mi (1,950.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates42.5017°N, 143.2719°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above Japan avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,532 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 15, 2025.

Sep 25, 2003 2003 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake M8.2 93 km
Jan 15, 1993 52 km NE of Otofuke, Japan M7.6 95 km
Sep 25, 2003 119 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan M7.4 85 km
Feb 2, 2013 18 km SSW of Obihiro, Japan M6.9 33 km
Jan 14, 2016 52 km SE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan M6.7 71 km
Oct 8, 2003 39 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan M6.7 108 km
Sep 29, 2003 58 km S of Kushiro, Japan M6.5 91 km
Jun 5, 2009 105 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan M6.4 77 km
Nov 26, 1991 33 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan M6.4 79 km
Jan 18, 2005 40 km E of Kushiro, Japan M6.3 139 km
May 12, 1999 44 km W of Kushiro, Japan M6.2 75 km
Jun 11, 2023 20 km WSW of Biratori, Japan M6.2 112 km
Jun 8, 2015 74 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 146 km
Apr 11, 2004 38 km E of Kushiro, Japan M6.1 136 km
Jan 15, 1993 17 km W of Kushiro, Japan M6.1 90 km
Feb 17, 2007 115 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan M6.0 82 km
Sep 26, 2003 110 km S of Kushiro, Japan M6.0 122 km
Mar 25, 1993 108 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan M6.0 80 km
May 31, 2025 78 km S of Kushiro, Japan M6.0 103 km
Feb 25, 2023 Hokkaido, Japan region M6.0 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Higos (2002).

Year Name Category Closest
2002 Higos Category 1 272 km
2000 Sonamu Category 1 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.5 m (21 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 6.5 m 33 62 km
2003 HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 4.4 m 2 93 km
1982 HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 1.3 m 110 84 km
1938 E. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 0.9 m 1 148 km
1943 SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 145 km
1968 OFF COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 121 km
1971 JAPAN TRENCH Earthquake 0.5 m 124 km
1952 SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 0.3 m 93 km
1962 SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 62 km
2008 HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m 6 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Maruyama (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Maruyama Stratovolcano(es) 2,013 m (6,604 ft) 1898 104 km
Tokachidake Stratovolcano(es) 2,077 m (6,814 ft) 2004 113 km
Akan Caldera 1,499 m (4,918 ft) 2008 115 km
Taisetsuzan Stratovolcano(es) 2,291 m (7,516 ft) 1739 134 km
Kussharo Caldera 574 m (1,883 ft) 1320 155 km
Shikotsu Caldera 1,320 m (4,331 ft) 1979 156 km
Mashu Caldera 857 m (2,812 ft) 1080 159 km
Kuttara Stratovolcano(es) 549 m (1,801 ft) 1820 173 km
Esan Lava dome(s) 618 m (2,028 ft) 1874 190 km
Toya Stratovolcano 733 m (2,405 ft) 2001 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
August 67°F (20°C) 5.2 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 6.5 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 4.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 2.1 in

Taiki has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 15°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Taiki

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
幕別町立忠類小学校
Churui Junior High School
Taiki High School
広尾町立豊似小学校
Taiki Junior High School
Taiki Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Taiki

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Taiki

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Rokka no mori
Tokachi Agriculture Museum • Mr Bean's Mansion
中札内美術村
大樹町宇宙交流センター SORA
広尾町海洋博物館
忠類ナウマン象記念館
開拓記念館

Libraries in Taiki

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Nakasatsunai Village Library0.0
Taiki Town Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Taiki

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
あんてぃー

Hotels in Taiki

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HOTEL TAIKI

Restaurants in Taiki

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

たいきうどん

Clinics in Taiki

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

森クリニック

Gas Stations in Taiki

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS
Hokuren
Hokuren
Hokuren SS
Idemitsu
IDEMITSU

Banks in Taiki

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

帯広信用金庫 大樹支店

Shopping Malls in Taiki

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

コスモール

Golf Courses in Taiki

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ナウマン公園パークゴルフ場 チャンピオンコース
ナウマン公園パークゴルフ場 ファミリーコース

Ski Resorts Near Taiki

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hakugindai Ski Area 0.0 $0
Memuro 0.0 $0
Akenogaoka Ski Area 0.0 $0
Nipo Town 0.0 $0
Tomamu Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Shintokuyama 0.0 $0
Sahoro 0.0 $0

Airports Near Taiki

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tokachi AirportMedium Airport
Tokachi-Obihiro AirportOBOMedium Airport
Hokkaido SpaceportSmall Airport
Hopeland AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamishihoro Air ParkSmall Airport
Shintoku Agricultural AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taiki

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Toyoni Post office
大樹郵便局
大樹駅前簡易郵便局
尾田郵便局
忠類郵便局
石坂郵便局

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taiki

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
創価学会
大仙寺
大樹キリスト教会
大樹神社
好教寺
尾田神社
石坂神社
誓願寺
顕法寺
高野山寺

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 Taiki

What is the population of Taiki?

Taiki has a population of 5,420 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 753.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Taiki 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 Taiki?

Taiki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Taiki?

Taiki has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 173 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Taiki?

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

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