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Tokuyama, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
101,133 Population 248/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$29,400 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Tokuyama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area407.5 sq mi (1,055.4 km²)
Population Density248/sq mi
Coordinates34.0500°N, 131.8167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.6"
94% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.05"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

183 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 6, 2025.

Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 65 km
Jan 21, 2022 27 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M6.3 148 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 41 km
Apr 17, 2024 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan M6.3 102 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 119 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 43 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 138 km
Apr 15, 2016 10 km NE of Aso, Japan M5.5 131 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 55 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 114 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 133 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km WSW of Aso, Japan M5.4 146 km
Oct 28, 1991 13 km SSW of Ube, Japan M5.2 60 km
Jul 17, 2021 29 km NE of Kitsuki, Japan M5.2 48 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 67 km
Apr 15, 2016 13 km SW of Saiki, Japan M5.1 132 km
Apr 15, 2016 11 km WSW of Beppu, Japan M5.1 98 km
Apr 2, 1997 34 km WSW of ?zu, Japan M5.1 86 km
Jun 20, 2017 15 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.0 133 km
Jan 3, 1991 22 km W of ?zu, Japan M5.0 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

52 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Shanshan (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 1 223 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 123 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 271 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 250 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 171 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 245 km
2018 Trami Category 1 224 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 260 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 243 km
2017 Noru Category 1 200 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 209 km
2015 Goni Category 3 119 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 258 km
2014 Halong Category 1 180 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 198 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 273 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 48 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 176 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 131 km
2005 Nabi Category 2 98 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1026 OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE Earthquake 10.0 m 1,001 83 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 84 km
1872 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 3.0 m 804 96 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 84 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake 84 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 40 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Abu (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 54 km
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 94 km
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 119 km
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 142 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 7.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 7.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 12.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 12.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 53°F (11°C) 3.0 in
December 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest

Tokuyama has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 73.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (2.1").

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