Kamiamakusa, Japan
Kumamoto · Japan
Kamiamakusa is a small town in Kumamoto, Japan with a population of 0. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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A+Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4892°, 130.3943° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Kumamoto |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.3 inches (1,989 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,200 |
| Median Age | 49.1 years |
About Kamiamakusa
Kamiamakusa is a small town in Japan (Kumamoto) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kamiamakusa vs Japan Average
Income: Kamiamakusa vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,200 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 0 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,000 |
| 75% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $350 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 0 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 213.4 sq mi (552.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4892°N, 130.3943°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
17 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 | 30 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | 6.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 1914 | SEIKAIDO | Eruption | 3.0 m | 63 | 104 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 121 km |
| 2024 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 137 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 127 km |
| 2025 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 134 km |
| 1996 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 116 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 146 km |
| 1987 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 2 | 145 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 48 km |
| 1781 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | 38 | 104 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 103 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 19 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 144 km |
| 766 | N. KAGOSHIMA BAY | Astronomical | — | — | 103 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 14 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Unzendake (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 32 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 76 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 80 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 82 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 103 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 104 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 128 km |
| Ata | Caldera(s) | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 885 | 142 km |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 146 km |
| Kikai | Caldera | 704 m (2,310 ft) | 2020 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 7.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 15.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 15.5 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
Kamiamakusa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in February to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 85.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.8") and December the driest (2.5").
Schools in Kamiamakusa
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立浦和小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立天草高等学校倉岳校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立倉岳小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立教良木小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立倉岳中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立龍ヶ岳中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立龍ヶ岳小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立姫戸中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立姫戸小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立阿村小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立今津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立松島中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立有明中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立今津小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立有明小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立松島商業高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 県立天草東高等学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立阿村中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立樋島小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立樋合小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立教良木中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立姫戸中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大道中学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立大楠小学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 市立倉岳中学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kamiamakusa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kamiamakusa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minamishimabara-shi Art Village | ||||
| Yatsushiro Municipal Museum | ||||
| かどわき歴史災害記念館 | ||||
| 倉岳歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 口之津歴史民俗資料館分館 | ||||
| 天草パールマリア館 | ||||
| 天草市新和歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 天草市立天草切支丹館 | ||||
| 天草市立御所浦恐竜の島博物館 | ||||
| 天草市立有明歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 本渡歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 松井文庫驥斎 | ||||
| 水竹居の館 | ||||
| 水竹居資料館 | ||||
| 西望記念館 西望生誕之家 | ||||
| 雲仙ビードロ美術館 | ||||
| 雲仙市小浜歴史資料館 | ||||
| 雲仙市歴史資料館 南串山展示館 |
Libraries in Kamiamakusa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| せんちょう図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 上天草市立松島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 上天草市立龍ヶ岳図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 中央図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八代市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 加津佐図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 北有馬図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 原城図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 口之津図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 天草市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 宇城市立三角図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立姫戸図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立御所浦図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 有家図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 深江図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 芦北町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 西有家図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 雲仙市図書館 南串山図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 雲仙市図書館 小浜図書室 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kamiamakusa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ひめんなきなっせ市場 |
Hotels in Kamiamakusa
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kamiamakusa
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kamiamakusa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kamiamakusa
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kamiamakusa
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kamiamakusa
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kamiamakusa
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kamiamakusa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 吉田屋 | ||||
| 浦川酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Kamiamakusa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kamiamakusa
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kagoshima Airport | KOJ | Large Airport |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| Nagasaki Airport | NGS | Large Airport |
| Amakusa Airport | AXJ | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| JMSDF Omura Air Base | OMJ | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Taragi Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kamiamakusa
23 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 上津浦郵便局 | |
| 下津浦簡易郵便局 | |
| 二間戸郵便局 | |
| 今泉簡易郵便局 | |
| 内野河内簡易郵便局 | |
| 合津港簡易郵便局 | |
| 大浦郵便局 | |
| 大道郵便局 | |
| 姫戸郵便局 | |
| 御所浦北簡易郵便局 | |
| 教良木郵便局 | |
| 松島郵便局 | |
| 栖本河内簡易郵便局 | |
| 棚底郵便局 | |
| 楠甫郵便局 | |
| 樋合簡易郵便局 | |
| 樋島郵便局 | |
| 浦郵便局 | |
| 牟田簡易郵便局 | |
| 赤崎郵便局 | |
| 阿村郵便局 | |
| 須子郵便局 | |
| 龍ヶ岳郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kamiamakusa
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 上津浦諏訪神社 | |
| 下津浦諏訪神社 | |
| 倉岳神社 | |
| 十五社宮 | |
| 十五社宮 | |
| 圓明山正覚寺 | |
| 天満宮 | |
| 姫浦神社 | |
| 小ヶ倉観音 | |
| 矢嶽神社 | |
| 粟嶋神社 | |
| 老嶽神社 | |
| 若宮神社 | |
| 菅原神社 | |
| 諏訪神社 | |
| 金刀比羅宮 | |
| 金性寺 | |
| 金比羅宮 | |
| 阿村神社 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kamiamakusa
Is Kamiamakusa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,200, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $350 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 Kamiamakusa?
Kamiamakusa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 78.3 inches.
How is the job market in Kamiamakusa?
The job market in Kamiamakusa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%.
How much does housing cost in Kamiamakusa?
The median home value in Kamiamakusa is $70,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $350.
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