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hurricane Hurricane Risk in Osaka, Japan

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 9

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Key Risk Factors

  • 48 tropical cyclones on record near Osaka since 1998, each storm counted once (track within 250 km at tropical-storm strength or stronger)
  • 4 event(s) in the 12 months to Aug 9, 2026

Peak season: August-October

Last significant event: Typhoon Trami (2018-09-20)

Highest Risk Cities for Hurricanes

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FEMA: 9Historical: 7
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FEMA: 9Historical: 7
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FEMA: 9Historical: 7
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FEMA: 9Historical: 7
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 6
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Risk: 9Historical: 3
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 0
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Risk: 9Historical: 8
Osaka is not in the top 10 for hurricane risk among tracked cities.

How Osaka Compares

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Notable Hurricane Events Near Osaka

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable hurricane events near Osaka, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Typhoon Trami (September 2018).

Typhoon Trami

September 20, 2018 — WARNING

Centre passed 63 km from Osaka at 70 kt (130 km/h); storm peak Category 5 · 259 km/h

Typhoon Jebi

August 27, 2018 — WARNING

Centre passed 31 km from Osaka at 84 kt (156 km/h); storm peak Category 5 · 287 km/h

Typhoon Etau

July 31, 2003 — WATCH

Centre passed 15 km from Osaka at 73 kt (135 km/h); storm peak Category 3 · 204 km/h

Typhoon Vicki

September 16, 1998 — WATCH

Centre passed 27 km from Osaka at 90 kt (167 km/h); storm peak Category 2 · 167 km/h

Typhoon Noru

July 20, 2017 — ADVISORY

Centre passed 21 km from Osaka at 60 kt (111 km/h); storm peak Category 4 · 250 km/h

Hurricane Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Know your evacuation zone and plan routes in advance
  • 2.Install storm shutters or have plywood pre-cut for windows
  • 3.Stock at least 3 days of water, food, and medications
  • 4.Secure outdoor furniture and trim trees near structures
  • 5.Review your insurance coverage for wind and flood damage

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How this data is built

Osaka, Japan hurricane risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live hurricane monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

The data behind this page

Every score and event here comes from DisasterAWARE's hazard database — available as downloadable historical datasets and a real-time API.

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