Takinoue, Japan

Hokkaido · Japan

Takinoue is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 2,757. Elevation: 430 ft (131 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,757 Population 23/sq mi density

430 ft Elevation 131 meters

40°F Avg Temperature 5°C

39.5 in Annual Rain

Asia / Tokyo Timezone

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People

Population2,757

Density23/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)

Rain39.5 in/yr

Elevation430 ft (131 m)

Population	2,757
Population Density	23 / sq mi
Elevation	430 ft (131 m)
Coordinates	44.1889°, 143.0753°
Timezone	Asia/Tokyo
Country	🇯🇵 Japan
State / Province	Hokkaido
Average Temperature	40°F (5°C)
January Average	16°F (-9°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	39.5 inches (1,004 mm)
Annual Snowfall	12.6 inches (32 cm)

About Takinoue

Takinoue is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 2,757. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet (131 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Climate in Takinoue

Takinoue 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 807 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	0°C / 32°F	- / -	51.9
Feb	0°C / 32°F	- / -	32.7
Mar	0°C / 32°F	- / -	39.8
Apr	0°C / 32°F	- / -	44.7
May	0°C / 32°F	- / -	67.8
Jun	0°C / 32°F	- / -	73.1
Jul	0°C / 32°F	- / -	96.3
Aug	0°C / 32°F	- / -	122.8
Sep	0°C / 32°F	- / -	87.4
Oct	0°C / 32°F	- / -	78.7
Nov	0°C / 32°F	- / -	58.0
Dec	0°C / 32°F	- / -	54.2

Takinoue has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 12.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	40.1°F
	26% below Japan avg
January Average	16°F (-9°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation	430 ft (131 m)
Area	119.0 sq mi (308.1 km²)
Population Density	23/sq mi
Coordinates	44.1889°N, 143.0753°E
Timezone	Asia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"

4% above Japan avg

Snowfall 12.6"

Wettest Month (Aug) 5.39"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

269 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 29, 2025.

Jan 15, 1993	52 km NE of Otofuke, Japan	M7.6	111 km
May 12, 1999	44 km W of Kushiro, Japan	M6.2	142 km
Oct 21, 2011	16 km NE of Asahikawa, Japan	M6.1	58 km
Feb 19, 2003	26 km NNE of Rumoi, Japan	M5.9	102 km
Jul 1, 2007	32 km W of Shibetsu, Japan	M5.8	145 km
May 23, 1995	Hokkaido, Japan region	M5.6	123 km
Oct 25, 1991	36 km N of Kushiro, Japan	M5.5	142 km
Jun 20, 2021	29 km NE of Shimo-furano, Japan	M5.3	79 km
Dec 22, 1997	17 km ENE of Otofuke, Japan	M5.3	126 km
Jun 15, 1997	25 km WNW of Kushiro, Japan	M5.3	149 km
Aug 15, 1990	43 km ESE of Kamikawa, Japan	M5.3	51 km
Sep 15, 1995	48 km WNW of Kushiro, Japan	M5.2	138 km
May 21, 2013	83 km ESE of Makubetsu, Japan	M5.1	107 km
Jul 5, 2024	10 km WNW of Nayoro, Japan	M5.1	63 km
Feb 21, 1990	27 km SSW of Nayoro, Japan	M5.1	64 km
Aug 10, 2022	51 km SSE of Makubetsu, Japan	M5.1	115 km
Apr 10, 2006	30 km W of Shibetsu, Japan	M5.1	145 km
Aug 13, 2013	35 km WSW of Kitami, Japan	M5.1	61 km
Nov 10, 1990	23 km W of Nayoro, Japan	M5.1	75 km
May 10, 2005	35 km E of Kamikawa, Japan	M5.0	47 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1938	E. HOKKAIDO ISLAND	Earthquake	0.9 m	1	118 km
1956	NE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND	Earthquake	0.4 m	-	83 km
1863	NW. HOKKAIDO ISLAND	Earthquake	-	-	133 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taisetsuzan (61 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Taisetsuzan	Stratovolcano(es)	2,291 m (7,516 ft)	1739	61 km
Maruyama	Stratovolcano(es)	2,013 m (6,604 ft)	1898	86 km
Tokachidake	Stratovolcano(es)	2,077 m (6,814 ft)	2004	91 km
Akan	Caldera	1,499 m (4,918 ft)	2008	117 km
Kussharo	Caldera	574 m (1,883 ft)	1320	126 km
Mashu	Caldera	857 m (2,812 ft)	1080	137 km
Shiretoko-Iozan	Stratovolcano	1,562 m (5,125 ft)	1936	167 km
Tomariyama [Golovnin]	Caldera	535 m (1,755 ft)	1848	198 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	16°F (-9°C)	2.4 in
February	16°F (-9°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	24°F (-5°C)	2.4 in
April	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in
May	47°F (9°C)	2.9 in
June	54°F (12°C)	3.0 in
July	62°F (17°C)	3.9 in
August	65°F (18°C)	5.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	5.3 in
October	46°F (8°C)	4.1 in
November	34°F (1°C)	3.4 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	2.6 in

Takinoue has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 16°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Takinoue

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
滝上町立滝上中学校	-	-	-	-
濁川小学校	-	-	-	-
滝上町立滝上小学校	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Takinoue

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Takinoue

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
北見滝ノ上駅舎記念館
森の美術館「木夢（こむ）」

Libraries in Takinoue

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
滝上町図書館		0.0

Hotels in Takinoue

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Takinoue Hotel Keikoku

Restaurants in Takinoue

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ありす

Gas Stations in Takinoue

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS 芝ざくらSS

Hokuren SS

Golf Courses in Takinoue

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ウッドパークゴルフ場

Ski Resorts Near Takinoue

15 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Asahidake	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Oketocho Minamigaoka	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Canmore Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Rubeshibe-cho Happodai	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Touma Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Pippu Ski Slopes	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Saroma Choei	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Engaru Rock Valley	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Wassamu Higashiyama Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Asahi Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Takinouecho Sakuragaoka	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Monbetsu City Oyama Monbetsu City Oyama	-	-	$0	-	-	-
PIYASHIRI NAYORO SNOW PARK	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Nayoro Piyashiri	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Takinoue

7 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Asahikawa Airport	AKJ	Medium Airport
Monbetsu Airport	MBE	Medium Airport
Biei Gliderport	-	Small Airport
JGSDF Camp Asahikawa Airfield	-	Small Airport
JGSDF Camp Nayoro Airfield and Heliport	-	Small Airport
Kitami Agricultural Airfield / Skyport Kitami	-	Small Airport
Toma Skypark Gliderport	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Takinoue

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
滝上郵便局
濁川郵便局

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Waterfalls Near Takinoue

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Takinoue.

Name	Description
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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 Takinoue

What is the population of Takinoue?

Takinoue has a population of 2,757 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 119.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Takinoue?

Takinoue has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.5 inches, with 12.6 inches of snow.

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