Kami, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Kami is a mid-size city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 35,473. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kami
Kami-Fukuoka Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fujimino, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 35,473 |
| Population Density | 575 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.5294°, 130.7648° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.5 inches (1,791 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Kami
Kami is a mid-size city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 35,473. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kami vs Japan Average
Income: Kami vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,000 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,135 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Units | 14,189 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kami
Kami has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 61.7 sq mi (159.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 575/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5294°N, 130.7648°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 97 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 91 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 131 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 91 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 91 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 82 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1,520 | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (64 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 64 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 67 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 78 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 96 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 133 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 178 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 11.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
Kami has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (2.3").
Schools in Kami
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立上山田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立宮野小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立熊ヶ畑小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立足白小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kami
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kami
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikuzen-machi Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Kurume Kasuri Museum | ||||
| Kurume Kasuri Museum | ||||
| Kyushu National Museum | ||||
| Kyushu National Museum | ||||
| Nogata City Coal Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| Nogata City Coal Mine Memorial Museum | ||||
| Shingeki no Kyojin in Hita Museum Annex | ||||
| Tagawa City Coal Mine and City History Museum | ||||
| Treasure Hall | ||||
| ふくちのち | ||||
| みやこ町歴史民俗博物館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 九州歴史資料館 | ||||
| 五郎山古墳資料館 | ||||
| 北九州市立長崎街道木屋瀬宿記念館 | ||||
| 嘉麻市立織田慶喜美術館・碓井郷土館 | ||||
| 大宰府展示館 | ||||
| 天領日田歴史資料館 | ||||
| 天領日田洋酒博物館 | ||||
| 宝蔵 | ||||
| 岩﨑記代子音楽記念館 | ||||
| 平尾台自然観察センター | ||||
| 廣瀬資料館 | ||||
| 日田まちづくり歴史資料館 | ||||
| 日田祇園山鉾会館 | ||||
| 朝倉市秋月博物館 | ||||
| 王塚装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 甘木歴史資料館 | ||||
| 田川市美術館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 秋月美術館 | ||||
| 筑紫野市歴史博物館(ふるさと館ちくしの) | ||||
| 英彦山修験道館 | ||||
| 草野本家 | ||||
| 行橋市歴史資料館 | ||||
| 雛御殿 | ||||
| 須惠町立歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 飯塚市歴史資料館 |
Libraries in Kami
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kiyama Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurume City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurume City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sasaguri Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunmesse Tosu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunmesse Tosu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tanushimaru Library | 0.0 | |||||
| うきは市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| ふくちのち | 0.0 | |||||
| 九州登山情報センター | 0.0 | |||||
| 勝山町図書館 | 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 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| 庄内町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 方城町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 日田市立淡窓図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 朝倉町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 桂川町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 添田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 犀川町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 甘木市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 田川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 直方市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 福岡女子短期大学 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 | |||||
| 苅田町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 苅田町立図書館 返却ポスト | 0.0 | |||||
| 苅田町立西部公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 行橋市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 豊津町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 飯塚市立穂波図書館 | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Kami
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kami
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kami
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kami
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kami
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 Kami
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Oita Prefectural (Oitakenou) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ozuki Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kami
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 上山田郵便局 | |
| 宮野郵便局 | |
| 山田大橋郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Kami
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Tenjudo Clinic | ||
| みやさと皮膚科クリニック | ||
| 久留米おの眼科 | ||
| 松隈産婦人科クリニック | ||
| 藤本消化器内科医院 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kami
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 射手引神社 | |
| 馬見神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kami
What is the population of Kami?
Kami has a population of 35,473 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 575 people per square mile, spread across 61.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kami 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 Kami?
Kami enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.5 inches.
How is the job market in Kami?
The job market in Kami is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,135 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kami?
The median home value in Kami is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.
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