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Toyota, Japan

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4.0 /5.0
A Great
16,428 Population 72/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$25,400 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,000 home value, $310/mo rent
Toyota experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area227.3 sq mi (588.7 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates40.7479°N, 141.2494°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.5"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 12.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.14"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,176 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 14, 2025.

Jan 6, 1995 63 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan M7.0 96 km
Jul 23, 2008 29 km ENE of Morioka, Japan M6.8 107 km
Jun 22, 2011 41 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 120 km
Sep 16, 2011 99 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 140 km
Aug 13, 2001 87 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M6.4 95 km
Jan 24, 2018 99 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M6.3 107 km
Jul 12, 1992 70 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan M6.2 103 km
Aug 24, 1992 9 km NNW of Honch?, Japan M6.2 145 km
Dec 28, 1994 80 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.2 142 km
Mar 17, 2011 57 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.2 103 km
Jun 8, 2015 74 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 112 km
Oct 14, 2002 87 km E of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 96 km
Mar 27, 2012 24 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.1 118 km
Aug 10, 2014 78 km E of Mutsu, Japan M6.1 87 km
Mar 28, 2023 Hokkaido, Japan region M6.0 139 km
Dec 31, 1994 81 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.0 125 km
Jan 7, 1995 76 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.0 109 km
Apr 1, 2024 7 km SW of Kuji, Japan M5.9 77 km
May 5, 2023 68 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan M5.9 105 km
May 23, 2012 72 km E of Mutsu, Japan M5.9 96 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 1 287 km
2002 Higos Category 1 30 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 226 km
1998 Vicki Category 1 75 km
1995 Ryan Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

18 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 64 km
1793 W. OFF AOMORI Earthquake 1.8 m 12 110 km
1810 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.0 m 57 148 km
2025 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.7 m 83 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.6 m 109 km
1968 OFF COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 148 km
1912 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.5 m 69 km
1945 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.4 m 2 74 km
1931 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.4 m 116 km
1960 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.3 m 117 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.3 m 18 90 km
2025 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.2 m 127 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.0 m 109 km
1766 SANRIKU Earthquake 1,700 49 km
1763 SANRIKU, HACHIONHE Earthquake 64 km
1763 N. SANRIKU Earthquake 109 km
1341 JUSANKO, TSUGARU AOMORI PREFECTURE Earthquake 2,600 150 km
1088 MIYAKO, IWATE PREFECTURE Earthquake 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakkodasan (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hakkodasan Stratovolcano(es) 1,585 m (5,200 ft) 1550 33 km
Towada Caldera 1,011 m (3,317 ft) 915 41 km
Osorezan Stratovolcano 878 m (2,881 ft) 1787 60 km
Iwakisan Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) 1863 80 km
Hachimantai Stratovolcano 1,613 m (5,292 ft) -5350 94 km
Akita-Yakeyama Stratovolcano 1,366 m (4,482 ft) 1997 97 km
Iwatesan Complex 2,038 m (6,686 ft) 1919 102 km
Akita-Komagatake Stratovolcano(es) 1,637 m (5,371 ft) 1971 116 km
Esan Lava dome(s) 618 m (2,028 ft) 1874 118 km
Hokkaido-Komagatake Stratovolcano 1,131 m (3,711 ft) 2000 154 km
Megata Maar(s) 291 m (955 ft) -2050 156 km
Oshima-Oshima Stratovolcano 732 m (2,402 ft) 1790 179 km
Kuttara Stratovolcano(es) 549 m (1,801 ft) 1820 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
August 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 6.1 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.2 in

Toyota has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.1") and March the driest (2.6").

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