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Kamiaso, Japan

Gifu · Japan

Kamiaso is a small town in Gifu, Japan with a population of 3,402. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
3,402 Population 149/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
90.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
$31,500 Median Income
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Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$31,500 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,000 home value, $390/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population3,402
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density149/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$31,500
Unemployment2.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,000
Rent$390
Housing Units1,361

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain90.5 in/yr
Sunny Days172/yr
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Population3,402
Population Density149 / sq mi
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates35.5406°, 137.1173°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceGifu
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation90.5 inches (2,298 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$31,500
Median Age49.0 years

About Kamiaso

Kamiaso is a small town in Japan (Gifu) with a population of 3,402. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 90.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.

Kamiaso has a population of 3,402 with a density of 149 people per square mile, spread across 22.9 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,402
Total Population
149
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Japan avg
22.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kamiaso vs Japan Average

The median household income in Kamiaso is $31,500, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 109 business establishments.

Income: Kamiaso vs Japan

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,500
58% below Japan avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Japan avg
Establishments (County)109

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kamiaso is $78,000, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $390 (66% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,361 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$78,000
72% below Japan avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$390
66% below Japan avg

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,361

Property Tax

Kamiaso experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 172 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above Japan avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days172 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area22.9 sq mi (59.3 km²)
Population Density149/sq mi
Coordinates35.5406°N, 137.1173°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.5"
138% above Japan avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

417 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 24, 2025.

Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 137 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 136 km
May 23, 1997 38 km SSE of Tahara, Japan M5.8 135 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 134 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 82 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 148 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 94 km
Aug 26, 2010 25 km ENE of Katsuyama, Japan M5.4 71 km
Apr 3, 2001 10 km NE of Mori, Japan M5.4 109 km
May 9, 2022 7 km NE of Toba, Japan M5.3 114 km
Oct 5, 2011 24 km W of ?machi, Japan M5.3 113 km
May 28, 2005 37 km SSW of Hamamatsu, Japan M5.2 133 km
Jun 24, 2017 31 km ENE of Gero, Japan M5.2 54 km
Oct 5, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.2 108 km
Oct 5, 1996 12 km NW of Kanaya, Japan M5.2 109 km
Jul 14, 1991 5 km E of Ueda, Japan M5.2 146 km
May 19, 2020 18 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.2 97 km
Apr 22, 1998 18 km SE of Hikone, Japan M5.2 77 km
Apr 23, 2020 18 km WNW of Shiojiri, Japan M5.2 92 km
Mar 16, 1999 10 km WNW of Kitahama, Japan M5.1 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 1 242 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 219 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 178 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 137 km
2018 Trami Category 1 244 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 244 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 116 km
2017 Lan Category 1 238 km
2017 Noru Category 1 252 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 257 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 117 km
2011 Roke Category 3 94 km
2009 Melor Category 1 178 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 228 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 182 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 185 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 166 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 220 km
2003 Etau Category 2 83 km
2002 Higos Category 2 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 3.0 m 124 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 76 km
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 94 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 137 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 135 km
1799 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 127 km
1726 KATSUYAMA Earthquake 131 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake 67 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 128 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake 8,000 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ontakesan (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 51 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 74 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 75 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 87 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 106 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 122 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 124 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 147 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 159 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 174 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 174 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 175 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 176 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 179 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
March 42°F (5°C) 5.9 in
April 53°F (11°C) 8.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 7.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 11.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.8 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 11.0 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 12.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 6.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in Driest

Kamiaso has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 90.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.8") and December the driest (3.3").

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Schools in Kamiaso

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
市立上之保中学校
市立上之保小学校
市立菅田小学校
町立白川北小学校
町立神渕中学校
町立神渕小学校
七宗町立上麻生中学校
七宗町立上麻生小学校
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Radio Stations near Kamiaso

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Kamiaso

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Former Imai Family Residence
Gujō Hachiman Castle
Gujouhachiman museum
Imasen Inuyama Karakuri Museum Tamaya Shobei Workshop
Inuyama City Cultural History Museum
Komaki City Historical Museum
Minokamo City Museum
Minowashi Akari Art Center
Ota-juku Nakasendo Museum
Seki Sword Smith Museum
Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Machine Tools
こども陶器博物館
サイエンスワールド
さかづき美術館
フェザーミュージアム
ミュージアム中仙道
モザイクタイルミュージアム
三浦勝治美術館
中山道みたけ館
中山道鵜沼宿町屋館
兼山歴史民俗資料館
可児郷土歴史館
名鉄資料館
土岐市美濃陶磁歴史館
多治見商人物語
多治見西浦記念館
奥美濃おもだか家民芸館
安養寺宝物殿
宝物館 (Houmotsukan)
岐阜県博物館
岐阜県現代陶芸美術館
岐阜県陶磁資料館
岩田洗心館
川合考古資料館
市之倉さかづき美術館
心の森ミュージアム遊童館
晴嵐館
晴嵐館
江南市歴史民俗資料館
江南市歴史民俗資料館
江南市歴史民俗資料館
江南市歴史民俗資料館
池田町屋郷土資料館
美濃和紙の里会館
美濃和紙の里会館
美濃焼ミュージアム
美濃陶芸村
舩橋楽器資料館
舩橋楽器資料館
豊蔵資料館
那比新宮宝物庫
郡上八幡樂藝館 Gujo Hachiman Rakugeikan Museum
郡上八幡民芸美術館
郡上工芸研究所
関市円空館
関市立篠田桃紅美術空間
齋藤美術館

Libraries in Kamiaso

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
中山道みたけ館0.0
可児市立図書館0.0
可児市立図書館帷子分館0.0
可児市立図書館桜ケ丘分館0.0
図書館0.0
土岐市図書館0.0
多治見市図書館0.0
多治見市図書館分館0.0
小牧市味岡市民センター図書室0.0
小牧市味岡市民センター図書室0.0
小牧市東部市民センター図書室0.0
小牧市東部市民センター図書室0.0
扶桑町図書館0.0
森の交流館 もりの本やさん0.0
楽集館0.0
犬山市役所 図書館0.0
瑞浪市民図書館0.0
美濃加茂市中央図書館0.0
美濃加茂市東図書館0.0
美濃市図書館0.0
逸外記念図書館0.0
郡上市はちまん図書館0.0
郡上市みなみ図書館0.0
関市立図書館0.0
関市立図書館武儀分館0.0

Farmers Markets in Kamiaso

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
かっぱ市
梅のや

Restaurants in Kamiaso

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

こぶしの里
杉の子

Clinics in Kamiaso

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

福井医院
阿部医院

Train Stations in Kamiaso

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hida-Kanayama
Kamiaso
Shimoasō

Gas Stations in Kamiaso

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Idemitsu Kosan

Shopping Malls in Kamiaso

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ドライブイン飛山

Breweries in Kamiaso

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
奥飛騨酒造

Stadiums & Teams in Kamiaso

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kamiaso

28 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Yabuhara Kogen 0.0 $0
Hida Kawai Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Hirayu Onsen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Honokidaira Ski Area 0.0 $0
Hida Takayama Municipal Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Blue Resort Norikura 0.0 $0
Mont Deus Hida-kuraiyama Snow Park 0.0 $0
Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Hida Funayama Snow Resort Arkopia 0.0 $0
Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Takasu Snow Park 0.0 $0
Dynaland Ski Area 0.0 $0
Gujo Vacances Mura Ski Area 0.0 $0
WINGHILLS Shiratori Resort 0.0 $0
Gozaisho Ski Area 0.0 $0
WhitePIA Takasu 0.0 $0
Meiho Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Kisofukushima Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Washigatake Ski Area 0.0 $0
Fukui Izumi Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Mia Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Shirao Ski Area 0.0 $0
Kuzuryu Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Motai Onsen Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Araragi Ski Area 0.0 $0
Jibusaka Ski Area 0.0 $0
Hiraya Kogen Ski Area 0.0 $0
Chausuyama Kogen Ski Area 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kamiaso

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGOLarge Airport
Gifu AirportQGUMedium Airport
Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNKMMedium Airport
Hamakita GliderportSmall Airport
Hida AirparkSmall Airport
Kisogawa GliderportSmall Airport
Nukata Auxiliary AirfieldSmall Airport
Okazaki GliderportSmall Airport
Ono GliderportSmall Airport
Tatsuda Auxiliary AirfieldSmall Airport
Tokai Paraplane AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kamiaso

10 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kabuchi Post Office
Kaminoho Post Office
Kanayama Post Office
Kawabe Aso Post Office
Mabuki Post Office
Mugi Post Office
Sakanohigashi Post Office
Shimohara Summary Post Office
Sugata Post Office
七宗郵便局

Treatment Centers in Kamiaso

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
中島歯科
愛知県医療療育総合センターこばと学園
江南こころのクリニック
江南駅前クリニック

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kamiaso

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
岩屋不動明王
広島安産神社
白山神社

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 Kamiaso

What is the population of Kamiaso?

Kamiaso has a population of 3,402 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 149 people per square mile, spread across 22.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kamiaso expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,500, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $390 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 Kamiaso?

Kamiaso has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 172 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.5 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kamiaso?

The job market in Kamiaso is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 109 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kamiaso?

The median home value in Kamiaso is $78,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $390.

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