Teshikaga, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Teshikaga is a small city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 7,631. Elevation: 469 ft (143 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
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About Teshikaga
Teshikaga is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 October 2025, the town had an estimated population of 6,345 in 3692 households, and a population density of 8.2 people per km2. The total area of the town is 774.33 km2 (298.97 sq mi).
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| Population | 7,631 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4804°, 144.4964° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.9 inches (1,140 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.4 inches (24 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Teshikaga
Teshikaga is a small city in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 7,631. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet (143 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Teshikaga vs Japan Average
Income: Teshikaga vs Japan
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 244 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 3,052 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.4°F |
| 21% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Area | 299.0 sq mi (774.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4804°N, 144.4964°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 6.0 m | — | 110 km |
| 1938 | E. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | 1 | 21 km |
| 1956 | NE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 97 km |
| 2004 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 73 km |
| 1961 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 131 km |
| 1961 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 110 km |
| 1893 | NEMURO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mashu (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mashu | Caldera | 857 m (2,812 ft) | 1080 | 11 km |
| Kussharo | Caldera | 574 m (1,883 ft) | 1320 | 16 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 41 km |
| Shiretoko-Iozan | Stratovolcano | 1,562 m (5,125 ft) | 1936 | 90 km |
| Tomariyama [Golovnin] | Caldera | 535 m (1,755 ft) | 1848 | 91 km |
| Raususan [Mendeleev] | Stratovolcano | 882 m (2,894 ft) | 1880 | 114 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 119 km |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 134 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 146 km |
| Ruruidake [Smirnov] | Stratovolcano | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Chachadake [Tiatia] | Stratovolcano | 1,822 m (5,978 ft) | 1981 | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in |
Teshikaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 18°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Teshikaga
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 弟子屈中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Teshikaga High School | — | — | — | — |
| Teshikaga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| 町立美留和小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Teshikaga Okushunbetsu Elementery School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Teshikaga
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Teshikaga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainu History Museum | ||||
| Kawayu Visitor Center | ||||
| 大鵬相撲記念館 |
Hotels in Teshikaga
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Teshikaga
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Teshikaga
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Teshikaga
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Teshikaga
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Teshikaga
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Teshikaga
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Teshikaga
8 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akan Royal Valley | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kiyosato Choei Midori Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wakamatsu Shimin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Higashimokoto Shirakabadai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bihoro Lily Yama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Koshimizu Chomin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Northern Arc Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Abashiri Lake View Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Teshikaga
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JASDF Kenebetsu Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Kushiro Airport | KUH | Medium Airport |
| Memanbetsu Airport | MMB | Medium Airport |
| Nakashibetsu Airport | SHB | Medium Airport |
| Bekanbe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Betsukai Flight Park | — | Small Airport |
| Bihoro Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| JGDSF Camp Bihoro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yausubetsu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Teshikaga
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 弟子屈郵便局 | |
| 虹別郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Teshikaga
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 創価学会 | |
| 南弟子屈神社 | |
| 弟子屈神社 | |
| 美留和神社 |
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What is the population of Teshikaga?
Teshikaga has a population of 7,631 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 299.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Teshikaga 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 Teshikaga?
Teshikaga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Teshikaga?
Teshikaga has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 244 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Teshikaga?
The median home value in Teshikaga is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.
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