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Kamoenai, Japan
Hokkaido · Japan
Kamoenai is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 904. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 904 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1383°, 140.4344° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Hokkaido |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.4 inches (1,331 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.3 inches (49 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,900 |
| Median Age | 49.6 years |
About Kamoenai
Kamoenai is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 904. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet (110 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kamoenai vs Japan Average
Income: Kamoenai 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) | 29 |
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 | 362 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.3°F |
| 18% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 57.1 sq mi (147.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1383°N, 140.4344°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 32.0 m (105 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1993 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 32.0 m | 231 | 106 km |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 121 km |
| 1940 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 10 | 140 km |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 87 km |
| 1993 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 137 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 80 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 42 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Niseko (35 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 35 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 46 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 74 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 92 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 93 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 121 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 160 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 28°F (-3°C) | 5.5 in |
Kamoenai has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 22°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and May the driest (2.6").
Schools in Kamoenai
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamoenai Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamoenai Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kamoenai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kamoenai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 共和町かかし古里感 | ||||
| 原子力PRセンターとまりん館 | ||||
| 木田金次郎美術館 | ||||
| 荒井記念美術館 | ||||
| 西村計雄記念美術館 |
Hotels in Kamoenai
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kamoenai
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kamoenai
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Kamoenai
19 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahigaoka Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shakotan Town | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shiomidai Schanze Otaru Ski Jump | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Otaru Tenguyama Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snowcruse ONZE | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Consadole Niki Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kiroro Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Iwanai Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pirika Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chisennupri | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niseko United | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Suttsu Town Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rusutsu Resort Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Funamidai Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Orofure Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sanlaiva | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kamoenai
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JGSDF Camp Horobetsu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otaki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yoichi Agricultural Airfield / Appleport Yoichi | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kamoenai
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 盃郵便局 | |
| 神恵内郵便局 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kamoenai
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 厳島神社 | |
| 天龍寺 | |
| 浄国寺 |
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What is the population of Kamoenai?
Kamoenai has a population of 904 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 57.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kamoenai 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 Kamoenai?
Kamoenai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kamoenai?
Kamoenai has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 29 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kamoenai?
The median home value in Kamoenai is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.