Tano, Japan
Kochi · Japan
Tano is a small town in Kochi, Japan with a population of 2,644. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Tano
Tano is a town located in Aki District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the town had an estimated population of 2,530 in 1309 households and a population density of 391 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 6.53 square kilometres (2.52 sq mi). Over 1000 of the residents are over the age of 65. Tano is the smallest town by area on the island of Shikoku, and it is second in population density in Kōchi Prefecture, following Kōchi City.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,644 |
| Population Density | 131 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.4167°, 134.0167° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kochi |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 90.4 inches (2,296 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tano
Tano is a small town in Japan (Kochi) with a population of 2,644. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 90.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Climate in Tano
Tano has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.7°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2442 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 131/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4167°N, 134.0167°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 98 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 77 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 94 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 102 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 98 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 90 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 110 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | 660 | 103 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | - | 114 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 128 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 9.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 10.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 13.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 11.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
Tano has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 39°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 90.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.8") and December the driest (2.3").
Museums in Tano
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Museum | ||||
| Yanase Takashi Memorial Hall & Anpanman Museum | ||||
| モネの庭 | ||||
| 中岡慎太郎館 | ||||
| 安芸市立書道美術館 | ||||
| 安芸市立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 室戸世界ジオパークセンター | ||||
| 香美市立やなせたかし記念館・詩とメルヘン絵本館 |
Libraries in Tano
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| アンパンマン図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 安芸市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 室戸市立市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田野町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芸西村立図書館 | 0.0 |
Ski Resorts Near Tano
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ikawa Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Tano
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi Ryoma Airport | KCZ | Large Airport |
| Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base | TKS | Large Airport |
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tano
What is the population of Tano?
Tano has a population of 2,644 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tano?
Tano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 90.4 inches.
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