Higashikawa

北海道東川町

Monthly max/min temperature (2010–2024)

Max Min

585

foreign residents live here

6.7% of the city population (8,695 residents) · Japan average 3.3%

+33 foreign residents in the past year (+6.0%)

across Japan: +9.4% · Between 2024-12 and 2025-12

By nationality

Indonesians

131

Chinese

Thai

Vietnamese

Myanmarese

Taiwanese

Nepalese

Koreans

Visa status

No work restriction 6 4%

Skilled work visa 16 11%

Tied to one employer 20 13%

Student, family and others 107 72%

Counting Brazilians, Peruvians, Filipinos, Vietnamese and Chinese.

Age and sex are not published for municipalities with fewer than 5,000 foreign residents.

Arrivals and departures

Arrived

343

Left

291

Net

+52

from abroad

281

from elsewhere in Japan

abroad

121

elsewhere in Japan

170

Movement of foreign residents during 2025.

Open jobs (0)

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Source: Japanese government · Weather: Open-Meteo · Data from 2025–2026