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Kamiatsuma, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Kamiatsuma is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 4,432. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
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| Population | 4,432 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6440°, 141.8474° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.2 inches (1,122 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.4 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Kamiatsuma
Kamiatsuma is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 4,432. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kamiatsuma vs Japan Average
Income: Kamiatsuma vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,900 |
| 62% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 142 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,773 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kamiatsuma
Kamiatsuma 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 1160 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.3°F |
| 18% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 552.4 sq mi (1,430.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6440°N, 141.8474°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 115 km |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 146 km |
| 1982 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 110 | 69 km |
| 1968 | OFF COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 145 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 82 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Shikotsu (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 39 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 59 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 83 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 87 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 100 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 109 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 110 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 116 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 129 km |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 140 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 163 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in |
Kamiatsuma has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Kamiatsuma
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yufutsu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yufutsu Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Atsuma Chuo Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Atsuma Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamiatsuma Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Konan Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kamiatsuma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kamiatsuma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitose City Archaeological Center | ||||
| History Museum | ||||
| Sky museum | ||||
| Tomakomai City Science Center | ||||
| Tomakomai Port Museum | ||||
| インデアン水車 | ||||
| ほっき貝資料館 | ||||
| ミール展示館 | ||||
| 安平町鉄道資料館 | ||||
| 美々貝塚 |
Libraries in Kamiatsuma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitose City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ココトマ | 0.0 | |||||
| 苫小牧市立中央図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kamiatsuma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 地方卸売市場水産棟 |
Hotels in Kamiatsuma
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kamiatsuma
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kamiatsuma
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kamiatsuma
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kamiatsuma
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kamiatsuma
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kamiatsuma
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kamiatsuma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kamiatsuma
17 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapporo Bankei Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furano ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bibai Kokusetsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ishikariheigen Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katsurazawa Kokusetsu Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hokkaido Greenland White Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Haginoyama Shimin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Teine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mount Racey | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chitose Shimin Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Moiwayama | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Classe Snow Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fu's snow area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dynasty Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Anpeizan ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hidaka Kokusai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eniwa City Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kamiatsuma
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| New Chitose Airport | CTS | Large Airport |
| JASDF Chitose Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Sapporo Okadama Airport | OKD | Medium Airport |
| Atsuma Sky Park | — | Small Airport |
| Hokkaido University Yubari River Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Niikappu Auxiliary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shinshinotsu Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Shiraoi Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyport Bibai | — | Small Airport |
| UFO Park Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kamiatsuma
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Japan Post | |
| Karumai Post Office | |
| 上厚真郵便局 | |
| 厚真郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kamiatsuma
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Atsuma Shrine | |
| 恵比須神社 | |
| 正楽寺 | |
| 相馬妙見神社 | |
| 真正寺 | |
| 興隆寺 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kamiatsuma
What is the population of Kamiatsuma?
Kamiatsuma has a population of 4,432 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 552.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kamiatsuma expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,900, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Kamiatsuma?
Kamiatsuma has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kamiatsuma?
Kamiatsuma has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 142 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kamiatsuma?
The median home value in Kamiatsuma is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.