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Amagi, Japan

Fukuoka · Japan

Amagi is a mid-size city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 42,312. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
42,312 Population 655/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
70.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$32,000 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$32,000 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent

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About Amagi

Amagi was a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The city existed from April 1, 1954.

People

Population42,312
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density655/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$32,000
Unemployment2.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,000
Rent$420
Housing Units16,925

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain70.7 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population42,312
Population Density655 / sq mi
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Coordinates33.4180°, 130.6541°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceFukuoka
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation70.7 inches (1,796 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$32,000
Median Age47.0 years

About Amagi

Amagi is a mid-size city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 42,312. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Amagi has a population of 42,312 with a density of 655 people per square mile, spread across 64.6 square miles. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

42,312
Total Population
655
People / sq mi
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above Japan avg
64.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Amagi vs Japan Average

The median household income in Amagi is $32,000, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,354 business establishments.

Income: Amagi vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,000
57% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)1,354

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Amagi is $84,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $420 (64% below the national average of $1,163). There are 16,925 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$84,000
70% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$420
64% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units16,925

Property Tax

Climate in Amagi

Amagi has an average annual temperature of 17.9°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1696 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.6°C / 44°F 3.9° / 9.4° 74.9
Feb 8°C / 46°F 4.5° / 11.5° 69.1
Mar 11.4°C / 53°F 7.1° / 15.7° 105.6
Apr 16.2°C / 61°F 11.3° / 21.2° 118.8
May 21.2°C / 70°F 16° / 26.3° 134.0
Jun 24.6°C / 76°F 20.3° / 28.9° 248.4
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 24.5° / 32.7° 300.7
Aug 29.6°C / 85°F 25.4° / 33.9° 213.5
Sep 25.6°C / 78°F 21.6° / 29.7° 175.3
Oct 20.2°C / 68°F 16° / 24.4° 96.3
Nov 14.2°C / 58°F 10.6° / 17.8° 91.6
Dec 8.8°C / 48°F 5.8° / 11.7° 67.6
Amagi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above Japan avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area64.6 sq mi (167.2 km²)
Population Density655/sq mi
Coordinates33.4180°N, 130.6541°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.7"
86% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

271 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 6, 2025.

Apr 15, 2016 6 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M7.0 70 km
Mar 20, 2005 28 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M6.6 65 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 113 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 56 km
Apr 14, 2016 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan M6.2 70 km
Apr 14, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M6.0 80 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 140 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km S of Kikuchi, Japan M5.7 57 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 144 km
Apr 15, 2016 10 km NE of Aso, Japan M5.5 66 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 111 km
Apr 19, 2005 8 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M5.5 50 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 83 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 61 km
Nov 4, 2002 Kyushu, Japan M5.4 141 km
Apr 14, 2016 14 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.4 77 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km WSW of Aso, Japan M5.4 65 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M5.3 79 km
Apr 14, 2016 4 km NNE of Uto, Japan M5.3 78 km
Apr 19, 2016 6 km NNE of Honmachi, Japan M5.3 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

59 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Shanshan (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 2 107 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 21 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 239 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 152 km
2020 Maysak Category 2 234 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 58 km
2018 Trami Category 1 252 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 141 km
2017 Noru Category 1 233 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 212 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 260 km
2016 Namtheun Category 1 300 km
2015 Goni Category 3 56 km
2014 Halong Category 1 246 km
2013 Danas Category 1 202 km
2012 Sanba Category 3 248 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 244 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 61 km
2007 Man-yi Category 2 185 km
2006 Shanshan Category 2 69 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1792 SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND Landslide 55.0 m 15,000 81 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 98 km
1828 AMAKUSA SEA Earthquake - - 115 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake - - 98 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 98 km
1619 YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake - - 102 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake - 40 89 km
744 SW. KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake - 1,520 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kujusan (67 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 67 km
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 70 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 73 km
Unzendake Complex 1,483 m (4,865 ft) 1996 80 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 149 km
Kirishimayama Shield 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2018 166 km
Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike Maar(s) 40 m (131 ft) -6200 183 km
Fukue Shield(s) 315 m (1,033 ft) -400 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
April 58°F (14°C) 5.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 12.7 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 7.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest

Amagi has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.7") and December the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Amagi

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立南陵中学校 - - - -
市立福田小学校 - - - -
市立立石小学校 - - - -
市立金川小学校 - - - -
市立馬田小学校 - - - -
町立三輪小学校 - - - -
県立朝倉東高等学校 - - - -
県立朝倉高等学校 - - - -
市立甘木中学校 - - - -
市立秋月小学校 - - - -
市立甘木小学校 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Amagi

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Amagi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chikuzen-machi Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
Fukuoka Science Museum
Fukuoka Science Museum
Fukuoka Science Museum
Fureai Culture Museum
Fureai Culture Museum
Hakata History Museum
Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
Kurume Kasuri Museum
Kurume Kasuri Museum
Kyushu National Museum
Kyushu National Museum
Machiya Hall
Medical Museum of Kyushu University
Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum
Treasure Hall
つきほし歴史館
つきほし歴史館
上峰町郷土資料館
上峰町郷土資料館
中冨記念くすり博物館
中冨記念くすり博物館
久光製薬ミュージアム
久光製薬ミュージアム
久我美術館
九州大学総合研究博物館
九州歴史資料館
九州芸文館
五郎山古墳資料館
博多の食と文化の博物館ハクハク
嘉麻市立織田慶喜美術館・碓井郷土館
大宰府展示館
大野城市歴史資料展示室
大野城心のふるさと館
宇美八幡宮宝物殿
宇美町立歴史民俗資料館
宝蔵
岩戸山歴史資料館
岩﨑記代子音楽記念館
広川町古墳公園資料館
広川町古墳公園資料館
志免町歴史資料室
春日奴国の丘歴史資料館
朝倉市秋月博物館
板付遺跡弥生館
王塚装飾古墳館
甘木歴史資料館
田川市美術館
真木和泉守顕彰記念館
真木和泉守顕彰記念館
石橋美術館 別館
石橋美術館 別館
石橋財団石橋美術館
石橋財団石橋美術館
福岡二日市文学館
福岡市埋蔵文化財センター
秋月美術館
筑後市 郷土資料館
筑紫野市歴史博物館(ふるさと館ちくしの)
粕屋町立歴史資料館
須惠町立歴史民俗資料館
飯塚市歴史資料館

Libraries in Amagi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kamimine Town Library0.0
Kamimine Town Library0.0
Kasuya Town Library0.0
Kasuya Town Library0.0
Kitano Library0.0
Kitano Library0.0
Kiyama Town Library0.0
Kurume City Public Library0.0
Kurume City Public Library0.0
Miyaki Town Library0.0
Miyaki Town Library0.0
Sasaguri Town Library0.0
Sunmesse Tosu Library0.0
Sunmesse Tosu Library0.0
Tanushimaru Library0.0
Tosu City Public Library0.0
うきは市立図書館0.0
おおまち文庫0.0
こすもす館図書室0.0
こすもす館図書室0.0
久山町民図書館0.0
久山町民図書館0.0
久留米市立三潴図書館0.0
久留米市立三潴図書館0.0
久留米市立中央図書館西分館0.0
久留米市立六ツ門図書館0.0
久留米市立六ツ門図書館0.0
久留米市立城島図書館0.0
九州登山情報センター0.0
八女市立図書館0.0
医学図書館0.0
博多南図書館0.0
博多南図書館0.0
嘉穂町立図書館0.0
嘉麻市立碓井図書館0.0
大刀洗町立図書館0.0
大木町図書館0.0
大野城まどかぴあ図書館0.0
大野城まどかぴあ図書館0.0
太宰府市民図書館0.0
小郡市立図書館0.0
小郡市立図書館0.0
山田市立図書館0.0
川崎町立図書館0.0
市立図書館0.0
庄内町立図書館0.0
志免町立町民図書館0.0
志免町立町民図書館0.0
春日市民図書館0.0
春日市民図書館0.0
朝倉町図書館0.0
柳川市立図書館蒲池分館0.0
桂川町立図書館0.0
添田町立図書館0.0
甘木市立図書館0.0
田川市立図書館0.0
福岡女子短期大学 図書館0.0
福岡市 南図書館0.0
福岡市 南図書館0.0
福岡市南図書館0.0
福岡市南図書館0.0
福岡市博多南図書館0.0
福岡市博多南図書館0.0
福岡市博多図書館0.0
福岡市博多図書館0.0
福岡市東図書館0.0
福岡市東図書館0.0
福岡点字図書館0.0
福岡点字図書館0.0
福岡県立図書館0.0
福岡県立図書館 別館・こども図書館0.0
筑前町めくばーる図書館0.0
筑前町図書館0.0
筑穂町立ちくほ図書館0.0
筑紫野市民図書館0.0
糸田町図書館0.0
農村環境改善センター図書室0.0
農村環境改善センター図書室0.0
那珂川図書館0.0
須恵町立図書館0.0
飯塚市立図書館0.0
飯塚市立穂波図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Amagi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
PERSICA PANTRY
PERSICA PANTRY
Yoshiduka Little Asian Market
Yoshiduka Little Asian Market
八女青果(株)
福岡花市場

Restaurants in Amagi

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gusto
Joyfull
Joyfull
Ringer Hut
うどんウエスト
大國屋
天ぷら七八
焼きそばの想夫恋
焼肉ウエスト

Cafes in Amagi

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Komeda's Coffee

Dentists in Amagi

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JP #12851606694

Train Stations in Amagi

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amagi
Amagi
Mada
Takata

Bus Stations in Amagi

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

甘木営業所

Gas Stations in Amagi

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JP #12826481692

Banks in Amagi

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

福岡中央銀行
福岡銀行
筑邦銀行
西日本シティ銀行

Stadiums & Teams in Amagi

TeamLeagueDivision
佐賀競馬場

Ski Resorts Near Amagi

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kuju Forest Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tenzan Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Amagi

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fukuoka AirportFUKLarge Airport
Kitakyushu AirportKKJLarge Airport
Kumamoto AirportKMJLarge Airport
Kyushu Saga International AirportHSGLarge Airport
Nagasaki AirportNGSLarge Airport
JASDF Ashiya Air Base-Medium Airport
JASDF Tsuiki Air Base-Medium Airport
Yamaguchi Ube AirportUBJMedium Airport
Aso Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport
Imari Flying Club Airfield-Small Airport
JGSDF Metabaru Airfield-Small Airport
JMSDF Omura Air BaseOMJSmall Airport
Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport
Kuju Gliderport-Small Airport
Ozuki Airfield-Small Airport
Shirakawa Gliderport-Small Airport
Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Amagi

10 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
ヤマト運輸 朝倉営業所(朝倉)
三輪郵便局
安川郵便局
甘木東町郵便局
甘木神田町簡易郵便局
甘木郵便局
甘木駅前郵便局
福田郵便局
立石郵便局
馬田郵便局

Treatment Centers in Amagi

20 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Tenjudo Clinic
あんどう泌尿器科クリニック
おなか心療クリニック
くるめ駅前クリニック
たろうクリニック
なかしま眼科
のぞみメンタルクリニック
みやさと皮膚科クリニック
三原医院
中島こうや内科クリニック
久留米おの眼科
井上内科医院
博多レディスクリニック
古賀医院
宿久耳鼻咽喉科
府川医院 Fukawa Clinic General Internal Medicine (English Speaking)
本間メディカルクリニック
松隈産婦人科クリニック
田中内科クリニック
藤本消化器内科医院

Churches & Religious Organizations in Amagi

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
大己貴神社
安長寺
教法寺
教法寺
本證寺
西念寺
須賀神社

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

🇯🇵 About Japan

Capital Tokyo
Population 126,529,100
Area 377,835 km²
GDP (USD) $4,213,167,237,906
GDP per capita $33,836
HDI 0.925
Life expectancy 84.0 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 92.1%
Currency JPY (Yen)
Languages Japanese
Calling code +81
TLD .jp
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Japan

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元日
Jan 12 Coming of Age Day 成人の日
Feb 11 Foundation Day 建国記念の日
Feb 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日
Mar 20 Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日
Apr 29 Shōwa Day 昭和の日
May 4 Greenery Day みどりの日
May 5 Children's Day こどもの日
May 6 Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日
Jul 20 Marine Day 海の日
Aug 11 Mountain Day 山の日
Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日
Sep 23 Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日
Oct 12 Sports Day スポーツの日
Nov 3 Culture Day 文化の日
Nov 23 Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amagi

What is the population of Amagi?

Amagi has a population of 42,312 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 655 people per square mile, spread across 64.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Amagi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,000, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Amagi?

Amagi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.7 inches.

How is the job market in Amagi?

The job market in Amagi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,354 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Amagi?

The median home value in Amagi is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.

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