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Kameyama, Japan

Mie · Japan

Kameyama is a mid-size city in Mie, Japan with a population of 49,835. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
49,835 Population 676/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
71.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$32,200 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,200 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $400/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population49,835
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density676/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$32,200
Unemployment2.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,000
Rent$400
Housing Units19,934

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain71.7 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Population49,835
Population Density676 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates34.8500°, 136.4500°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceMie
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation71.7 inches (1,820 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$32,200
Median Age48.8 years

About Kameyama

Kameyama is a mid-size city in Japan (Mie) with a population of 49,835. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Kameyama has a population of 49,835 with a density of 676 people per square mile, spread across 73.8 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

49,835
Total Population
676
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above Japan avg
73.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kameyama vs Japan Average

The median household income in Kameyama is $32,200, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,595 business establishments.

Income: Kameyama vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,200
57% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)1,595

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kameyama is $80,000, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $400 (66% below the national average of $1,163). There are 19,934 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,000
72% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$400
66% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units19,934

Property Tax

Climate in Kameyama

Kameyama has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1597 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6°C / 43°F 2.4° / 9.6° 47.1
Feb 6.2°C / 43°F 2.5° / 9.9° 61.3
Mar 9.2°C / 49°F 5.2° / 13.3° 108.9
Apr 14.1°C / 57°F 9.9° / 18.3° 138.5
May 19.1°C / 66°F 15.1° / 23.1° 165.2
Jun 22.9°C / 73°F 19.7° / 26.1° 208.1
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.4° 194.0
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 24.9° / 31.5° 134.0
Sep 24.5°C / 76°F 21.2° / 27.9° 244.2
Oct 19.2°C / 67°F 15.6° / 22.7° 165.9
Nov 13.1°C / 56°F 9.3° / 16.9° 77.9
Dec 8.3°C / 47°F 4.6° / 12° 51.7
Kameyama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above Japan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area73.8 sq mi (191.0 km²)
Population Density676/sq mi
Coordinates34.8500°N, 136.4500°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.7"
89% above Japan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.28"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

579 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 24, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 134 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 114 km
Jul 7, 1995 62 km SSE of Toba, Japan M6.0 116 km
Feb 26, 2025 38 km ESE of Shingū, Japan M5.8 139 km
May 23, 1997 38 km SSE of Tahara, Japan M5.8 109 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 106 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 133 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 79 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 91 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 126 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 74 km
Aug 1, 2007 42 km ESE of Owase, Japan M5.5 106 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 65 km
Jan 18, 2003 67 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.5 121 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 126 km
Apr 3, 2001 10 km NE of Mori, Japan M5.4 143 km
Aug 26, 2010 25 km ENE of Katsuyama, Japan M5.4 144 km
May 9, 2022 7 km NE of Toba, Japan M5.3 54 km
Jan 6, 2004 36 km S of Ise, Japan M5.3 80 km
Oct 5, 1996 12 km NW of Kanaya, Japan M5.2 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

49 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 145 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 248 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 205 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 106 km
2018 Trami Category 1 146 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 162 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 71 km
2017 Lan Category 1 175 km
2017 Noru Category 1 156 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 286 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 286 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 108 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 288 km
2011 Roke Category 3 104 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 220 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 289 km
2009 Melor Category 1 96 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 156 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 218 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 185 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1927 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 3,022 148 km
1707 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 11.0 m 2,000 149 km
1944 OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA Earthquake 10.0 m 1,223 112 km
1096 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 7.0 m 135 km
1855 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 3.0 m 112 km
1520 KII, KUMANANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 140 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 100 km
1408 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 124 km
1403 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 128 km
922 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 119 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 63 km
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 71 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 130 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 104 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake 107 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake 36 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake 8,000 36 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 109 km
704 KUMANONADA Earthquake 119 km
701 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (148 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 148 km
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 149 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 172 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 6.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 6.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 10.3 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 10.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 7.2 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 9.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 5.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Driest

Kameyama has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.3") and December the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Kameyama

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立野登小学校
亀山市立関小学校
亀山市立亀山西小学校
市立亀山中学校
亀山市立白川小学校
三重県立亀山高等学校
亀山市立亀山東小学校
私立徳風高等学校
三重県立亀山高等学校
市立高野尾小学校
市立雲林院小学校
亀山市立関中学校
亀山市立亀山南小学校
市立豊が丘小学校
市立芸濃中学校
亀山市立神辺小学校
市立椋本小学校
市立昼生小学校
市立明小学校
市立明合小学校
市立安西小学校
市立加太小学校
亀山市立井田川小学校
亀山市立亀山東小学校
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Radio Stations near Kameyama

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AshiyaRadio〜アシヤ・ラヂヲ〜 bossa nova, jazz AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Kameyama

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chokaidō Museum
Chokaidō Museum
Kawagoe Electric Power. Museum Tera 46
Kawagoe Electric Power. Museum Tera 46
Komono Piano Museum
くるべ古代歴史館
くるべ古代歴史館
パラミタミュージアム
パラミタミュージアム
ブルーメの丘美術館
ルーブル彫刻美術館
レーモンドホール
レーモンドホール
三重県立博物館
三重県立博物館
三重県立美術館
亀山歴史博物館
佐佐木信綱記念館
佐佐木信綱記念館
前川定五郎資料室
四日市市立博物館
四日市市立博物館
大黒屋光太夫記念館
小山田美術館
小山田美術館
庄野宿資料館
日登美美術館
日野駅鉄道ミュージアム
昆虫爬虫類ワールド
朝日町歴史博物館
朝日町歴史博物館
松浦武四郎記念館
松阪市嬉野考古館
柘植歴史民俗資料館
桑名市博物館
氏郷公記念館
津市営 香良洲歴史資料館
澄懐堂美術館
甲賀市立甲賀歴史民俗資料館
甲賀忍術博物館
石水博物館
石水博物館
秤乃館
緑雨亭
近江日野商人ふるさと館「旧山中正吉邸」
近江日野商人館
近江日野商人館
遺品資料館
遺品資料館
野口謙蔵記念館
鈴鹿市伝統産業会館
鈴鹿市稲生民俗資料館
鈴鹿市考古博物館
鈴鹿市考古博物館
関宿旅籠玉屋歴史資料館
高田本山専修寺宝物館
高田本山専修寺宝物館

Libraries in Kameyama

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hino Public Library0.0
Kuwana City Library0.0
Tsuchiyama Public Library0.0
あさひライブラリー0.0
あさひライブラリー0.0
いなべ市大安図書館0.0
うぐいす図書館0.0
きらめき図書館0.0
三重大学附属図書館0.0
三重県立図書館0.0
久居市図書館0.0
久居市図書館0.0
亀山市立図書館0.0
四日市地域総合会館あさけプラザ図書館0.0
四日市地域総合会館あさけプラザ図書館0.0
四日市市立図書館0.0
四日市市立図書館0.0
大山田図書室0.0
安濃町図書館0.0
安濃町図書館0.0
東員町立図書館0.0
東員町立図書館0.0
東近江市立永源寺図書館0.0
東近江市立永源寺図書館0.0
松阪市嬉野図書館0.0
河芸町立図書館0.0
河芸町立図書館0.0
津市一志図書館0.0
津市津図書館0.0
津市津図書館0.0
甲賀市甲賀図書情報館0.0
美里図書館0.0
芸濃町立図書館0.0
菰野町図書館0.0
鈴鹿大学附属図書館0.0
鈴鹿大学附属図書館0.0
鈴鹿大学附属図書館0.0
鈴鹿市立図書館0.0

Farmers Markets in Kameyama

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
イベント広場
イベント広場
千代崎港魚市場
園芸売場
鈴鹿市漁協 白子港魚市場

Hotels in Kameyama

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

バーベキュー鈴鹿峠

Restaurants in Kameyama

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aizuya
Gusto
Gyoza no Ohsho
Washoku Sato
うなぎ初音
うなふじ
オスカー
フォードコート
ララミー
ゑびすや
山石
焼肉 長治郎
甚八
肉の水炊き むかい
鈴鹿亭

Cafes in Kameyama

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe 佳
小万茶屋
漫画喫茶 うさぎ

Monuments in Kameyama

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

万人講灯籠

Castles in Kameyama

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kameyama castle
小野城跡 若菜城

Theme Parks in Kameyama

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

レッドヒル ヒーサーの森

Clinics in Kameyama

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

赤塚クリニック

Train Stations in Kameyama

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kabuto
Kameyama
Seki
Shimonoshō

Gas Stations in Kameyama

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ENEOS
ENEOS
ENEOS 関町SS (有)片山石油
JOMO
JP #5940603765
JP #870051575
Showa-shell
三重交通商事(株)名阪関営業所

Banks in Kameyama

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sanjusan Bank
北伊勢上野信用金庫 亀山支店
百五銀行
百五銀行

Shopping Malls in Kameyama

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

亀山エコータウン
亀山エコータウン・本館

Golf Courses in Kameyama

10 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

タートルエースGC
フォレスト芸濃GC
ライオンズGC
ローモンドGC
中日CC
亀山GC
双鈴GC 関コース
鈴鹿CC
鈴鹿の森GC
霞GC

Breweries in Kameyama

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
クラフトビール工房

Stadiums & Teams in Kameyama

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kameyama

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gozaisho Ski Area 0.0 $0
Biwako Valley 0.0 $0
Kutsuki Snow Park 0.0 $0
Hakodateyama Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Gransnow Okuibuki 0.0 $0
Ohana Resort 0.0 $0
Akoyama Skijo Snowpal 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kameyama

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGOLarge Airport
Gifu AirportQGUMedium Airport
Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNKMMedium Airport
Hikone Kojinyama Hangglider ParkSmall Airport
Ichishicho GliderportSmall Airport
JGSDF Akeno AirfieldSmall Airport
Kisogawa GliderportSmall Airport
Kushidagawa GliderportSmall Airport
Locus Lake Biwa Flying Adventure / Lake Biwa MPPG Paraglider AirfieldSmall Airport
Okazaki GliderportSmall Airport
Ono GliderportSmall Airport
Ryu's SkyparkSmall Airport
Soratomo Wind Park GliderportSmall Airport
Tatsuda Auxiliary AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kameyama

18 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Akira Post Office
Anou Post Office
Hiruo Post Office
Kabuto Post Office
Kambe Summary Post Office
Kameyama Achimoto Summary Post Office
Kameyama Ekimae Post Office
Kameyama Hommachi Post Office
Kameyama Idagawa Post Office
Kameyama Post Office
Mukumoto Post Office
Nonobori Post Office
Post Office
Seki Post Office
Takanoo Post Office
Tsu Toyogaoka Post Office
亀山駅前郵便局
白川郵便局

Treatment Centers in Kameyama

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
かたやまファミリークリニック
もりした整形外科
北山心身クリニック
江戸橋神経科内科クリニック
西山産婦人科
足立耳鼻咽喉科
辻内科医院

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kameyama

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
亀山八幡神社
亀山市斎場
亀山神社
南宮大神社
天理教鈴鹿分教会
布気皇舘太神社
弘善寺
於々奈気神社
明合神社
江神社
津豊ケ丘キリスト教会
照光寺
石神社
西法寺
観音庵
関神社
須佐之男神社
龍光院

Explore Near Kameyama

Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Kameyama

What is the population of Kameyama?

Kameyama has a population of 49,835 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 676 people per square mile, spread across 73.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kameyama expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,200, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Kameyama?

Kameyama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.7 inches.

How is the job market in Kameyama?

The job market in Kameyama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,595 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kameyama?

The median home value in Kameyama is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.

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