Takko, Japan

Aomori · Japan

Takko is a small town in Aomori, Japan with a population of 4,782. Elevation: 440 ft (134 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

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

4,782 Population 51/sq mi density

440 ft Elevation 134 meters

47°F Avg Temperature 8°C

51.7 in Annual Rain

Asia / Tokyo Timezone

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People

Population4,782

Density51/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)

Rain51.7 in/yr

Elevation440 ft (134 m)

Population	4,782
Population Density	51 / sq mi
Elevation	440 ft (134 m)
Coordinates	40.3342°, 141.1500°
Timezone	Asia/Tokyo
Country	🇯🇵 Japan
State / Province	Aomori
Average Temperature	47°F (8°C)
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation	51.7 inches (1,313 mm)
Annual Snowfall	13.5 inches (34 cm)

About Takko

Takko is a small town in Japan (Aomori) with a population of 4,782. The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet (134 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Takko experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	46.8°F
	13% below Japan avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation	440 ft (134 m)
Area	93.4 sq mi (242.0 km²)
Population Density	51/sq mi
Coordinates	40.3342°N, 141.1500°E
Timezone	Asia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"

36% above Japan avg

Snowfall 13.5"

Wettest Month (Sep) 6.54"

Driest Month (Feb) 3.11"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,174 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 6, 1995	63 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan	M7.0	88 km
Jun 13, 2008	24 km WSW of Mizusawa, Japan	M6.9	147 km
Jul 23, 2008	29 km ENE of Morioka, Japan	M6.8	65 km
Sep 16, 2011	99 km NE of Miyako, Japan	M6.7	138 km
Jun 22, 2011	41 km NNE of Miyako, Japan	M6.7	99 km
Dec 2, 2001	3 km NW of Hanamaki, Japan	M6.5	104 km
Aug 13, 2001	87 km ENE of Misawa, Japan	M6.4	126 km
Jul 4, 2010	37 km E of Miyako, Japan	M6.3	126 km
Jan 24, 2018	99 km ENE of Misawa, Japan	M6.3	138 km
Dec 28, 1994	80 km NE of Miyako, Japan	M6.2	133 km
Jul 12, 1992	70 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan	M6.2	145 km
Mar 17, 2011	57 km NNE of Miyako, Japan	M6.2	89 km
Aug 10, 2014	78 km E of Mutsu, Japan	M6.1	123 km
Oct 14, 2002	87 km E of Mutsu, Japan	M6.1	132 km
Mar 27, 2012	24 km NNE of Miyako, Japan	M6.1	91 km
Dec 31, 1994	81 km NE of Miyako, Japan	M6.0	119 km
Jan 7, 1995	76 km NNE of Miyako, Japan	M6.0	103 km
Apr 1, 2011	6 km SE of ?tsuchi, Japan	M5.9	132 km
Sep 3, 1998	19 km W of Shizukuishi, Japan	M5.9	76 km
Apr 1, 2024	7 km SW of Kuji, Japan	M5.9	51 km

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

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hagibis (2019).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2019	Hagibis	Category 1	244 km
2002	Higos	Category 1	28 km
2000	Kirogi	Category 1	197 km
1998	Vicki	Category 1	40 km
1995	Ryan	Category 1	266 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1763	SANRIKU	Earthquake	5.0 m	-	89 km
2008	ARATOZAWA, JAPAN	Eruption + Earthquake	2.5 m	23	147 km
1846	SANRIKU	Earthquake	2.0 m	-	148 km
1793	W. OFF AOMORI	Earthquake	1.8 m	12	116 km
1939	NW. HONSHU ISLAND	Earthquake	1.2 m	27	143 km
1810	NW. HONSHU ISLAND	Earthquake	1.0 m	57	117 km
1989	JAPAN	Earthquake	0.9 m	-	148 km
2025	OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU	Earthquake	0.7 m	-	114 km
1901	OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU	Earthquake	0.6 m	-	116 km
1912	SANRIKU	Earthquake	0.5 m	-	74 km
1945	SANRIKU	Earthquake	0.4 m	2	102 km
1931	SANRIKU	Earthquake	0.4 m	-	149 km
1960	SANRIKU	Earthquake	0.3 m	-	115 km
1901	OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU	Earthquake	0.3 m	18	102 km
2025	OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU	Earthquake	0.2 m	-	149 km
1901	OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU	Earthquake	0.0 m	-	116 km
1766	SANRIKU	Earthquake	-	1,700	74 km
1763	SANRIKU, HACHIONHE	Earthquake	-	-	83 km
1763	N. SANRIKU	Earthquake	-	-	136 km
1644	HONJO, AKITA	Earthquake	-	117	137 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Towada (30 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Towada	Caldera	1,011 m (3,317 ft)	915	30 km
Hakkodasan	Stratovolcano(es)	1,585 m (5,200 ft)	1550	43 km
Hachimantai	Stratovolcano	1,613 m (5,292 ft)	-5350	49 km
Akita-Yakeyama	Stratovolcano	1,366 m (4,482 ft)	1997	53 km
Iwatesan	Complex	2,038 m (6,686 ft)	1919	55 km
Akita-Komagatake	Stratovolcano(es)	1,637 m (5,371 ft)	1971	70 km
Iwakisan	Stratovolcano	1,625 m (5,331 ft)	1863	80 km
Osorezan	Stratovolcano	878 m (2,881 ft)	1787	105 km
Megata	Maar(s)	291 m (955 ft)	-2050	128 km
Kurikomayama	Stratovolcano	1,627 m (5,338 ft)	1950	156 km
Esan	Lava dome(s)	618 m (2,028 ft)	1874	164 km
Chokaisan	Stratovolcano(es)	2,236 m (7,336 ft)	1974	167 km
Naruko	Caldera	470 m (1,542 ft)	837	182 km
Hokkaido-Komagatake	Stratovolcano	1,131 m (3,711 ft)	2000	196 km
Oshima-Oshima	Stratovolcano	732 m (2,402 ft)	1790	199 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	25°F (-4°C)	3.5 in	Coldest
February	26°F (-3°C)	3.1 in	Driest
March	32°F (-0°C)	3.2 in
April	43°F (6°C)	3.4 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.4 in
June	60°F (16°C)	4.3 in
July	68°F (20°C)	5.9 in
August	71°F (21°C)	6.4 in	Warmest
September	62°F (17°C)	6.5 in	Wettest
October	51°F (11°C)	4.3 in
November	40°F (5°C)	4.0 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	3.7 in

Takko has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (3.1").

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Schools in Takko

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
青森県立田子高等学校	-	-	-	-
田子町立田子中学校	-	-	-	-
田子町立田子小学校	-	-	-	-
田子町立清水頭小学校	-	-	-	-
三戸町立杉沢小学校・杉沢中学校	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Takko

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Takko

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Sannohe Town History Museum
キリストの里伝承館
ごのへ郷土館
三戸町立歴史民俗資料館・三戸城温故館
御所野縄文博物館

Libraries in Takko

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
三戸町立図書館		0.0
二戸市立図書館		0.0
五戸町図書館		0.0
田子町立図書館		0.0

Hotels in Takko

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

天台の湯

山川旅館

Restaurants in Takko

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ギルロイカフェ

Stadiums & Teams in Takko

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Takko

20 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Okunakayamakogen Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
夜越山スキー場	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Kase Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Makado Onsen	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Moya Hills	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Hakkoda Kokusai Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Owani Onsen Ski Resort International Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Soyumura 229 Ski Land	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Hanawa Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Tayama Ski Area (Hachimantai City)	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Tazawako Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Appi Kogen Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Akita Hachimantai Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi)	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Matsumori Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Hachimantai Resort Panorama Ski Are	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Amihari Onsen Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Iwate Kogen Snow Park	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Shizukuishi Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Takko

7 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Aomori Airport	AOJ	Large Airport
JMSDF Hachinohe Air Base / Hachinohe Airport	HHE	Medium Airport
Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base	MSJ	Medium Airport
Arakawa Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Inazawa Auxiliary Microlight Airport	-	Small Airport
Kawayo Green Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Tashiro Nanohana Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Takko

3 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Mutsu Kamigo Post Office
Takko Post Office
Tomai Summary Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Takko

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
八坂神社
稲荷神社
稲荷神社
耕田寺
蒼前神社

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Waterfalls Near Takko

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

Name	Description
みろくの滝

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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What is the population of Takko?

Takko has a population of 4,782 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 93.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Takko?

Takko has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow.

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