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Tomari, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Tomari is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 1,750. Elevation: 246 ft (75 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 1,750 |
| Population Density | 55 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0667°, 140.5000° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.9 inches (1,395 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.8 inches (50 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Tomari
Tomari is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 1,750. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet (75 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tomari vs Japan Average
Income: Tomari vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
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 | 700 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.2°F |
| 20% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.0667°N, 140.5000°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 32.0 m (105 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1993 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 32.0 m | 231 | 109 km |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 112 km |
| 1940 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 10 | 150 km |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 91 km |
| 1993 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 132 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 77 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 49 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Niseko (25 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 25 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 37 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 64 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 83 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 84 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 113 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 151 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 181 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 5.9 in |
Tomari has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (2.8").
Schools in Tomari
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomari Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tomari Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tomari
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tomari
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 共和町かかし古里感 | ||||
| 原子力PRセンターとまりん館 | ||||
| 木田金次郎美術館 | ||||
| 荒井記念美術館 | ||||
| 西村計雄記念美術館 |
Ski Resorts Near Tomari
20 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahigaoka Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shakotan Town | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shiomidai Schanze Otaru Ski Jump | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Otaru Tenguyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snowcruse ONZE | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Consadole Niki Ski Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kiroro Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Iwanai Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Muroran-shi Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chisennupri | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Niseko United | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Suttsu Town Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rusutsu Resort Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Funamidai Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Orofure Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sanlaiva | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pirika Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Tomari
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JGSDF Camp Horobetsu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Otaki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Yoichi Agricultural Airfield / Appleport Yoichi | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tomari
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 茅沼郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tomari
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hoshoji | |
| Shibui Jinja | |
| 一乗寺 | |
| 光徳寺 | |
| 堀株稲荷神社 | |
| 大雄寺 | |
| 専念寺 | |
| 恵比須３神社 | |
| 智龍寺 | |
| 泊稲荷神社 | |
| 瑞龍山法輪寺 | |
| 聖賢寺 | |
| 長福寺 | |
| 龍神社 |
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16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tomari
What is the population of Tomari?
Tomari has a population of 1,750 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 31.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tomari 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 Tomari?
Tomari has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.9 inches, with 19.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tomari?
Tomari has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tomari?
The median home value in Tomari is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.