Tadami, Fukushima

Tadami
只見町
Heavy snow in Tadami
Heavy snow in Tadami
Flag of Tadami
Official seal of Tadami
Location of Tadami in Fukushima Prefecture
Location of Tadami in Fukushima Prefecture
Tadami is located in Japan
Tadami
Tadami
 
Coordinates: 37°20′55.3″N 139°18′57″E / 37.348694°N 139.31583°E / 37.348694; 139.31583
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureFukushima
DistrictMinamiaizu
Area
 • Total747.56 km2 (288.63 sq mi)
Population
 (March 2020)
 • Total4,117
 • Density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0241-82-5050
Address1039 Ōaza Tadami Aza-Amazutsumi, Tadami-machi, Fukushima-ken 968-0421
ClimateCfa/Dfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdJapanese bush-warbler
FishIwana
FlowerMagnolia kobus
TreeBeech
Tadami Town Hall

Tadami (只見町, Tadami-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town has an estimated population of 4,117 in 1749 households, of which 45.88% were classified as "elderly households"[1] The town had a population density of 5.5 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 747.56 square kilometres (288.63 sq mi). Tadami is famous locally for its own Snow Festival, where huge sculptures and replicas of monuments are cut out of Tadami's abundant snow.