Kamoenai, Japan

Hokkaido · Japan

Kamoenai is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 815. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

815 Population 14/sq mi density

361 ft Elevation 110 meters

44°F Avg Temperature 7°C

52.4 in Annual Rain

Asia / Tokyo Timezone

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People

Population815

Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)

Rain52.4 in/yr

Elevation361 ft (110 m)

Population	815
Population Density	14 / 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)

About Kamoenai

Kamoenai is a small town in Japan (Hokkaido) with a population of 815. 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.

Kamoenai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	44.3°F
	18% below Japan avg
January Average	22°F (-5°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation	361 ft (110 m)
Area	57.1 sq mi (147.8 km²)
Population Density	14/sq mi
Coordinates	43.1383°N, 140.4344°E
Timezone	Asia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"

38% above Japan avg

Snowfall 19.3"

Wettest Month (Jan) 6.26"

Driest Month (May) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

456 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M5.1 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jul 12, 1993	107 km W of Iwanai, Japan	M7.7	106 km
Dec 22, 1996	131 km W of Iwanai, Japan	M6.5	123 km
Aug 7, 1993	69 km WNW of Kamiiso, Japan	M6.5	137 km
Jul 12, 1993	109 km W of Iwanai, Japan	M6.3	102 km
Jun 11, 2023	20 km WSW of Biratori, Japan	M6.2	138 km
Aug 24, 1992	9 km NNW of Honch?, Japan	M6.2	130 km
Jul 12, 1993	101 km W of Iwanai, Japan	M6.0	100 km
Jan 12, 2021	84 km NW of Yoichi, Japan	M5.9	72 km
May 23, 1995	Hokkaido, Japan region	M5.6	120 km
Apr 18, 2007	21 km E of Tomakomai, Japan	M5.5	128 km
Sep 19, 1993	111 km W of Iwanai, Japan	M5.5	104 km
Jul 8, 2014	13 km N of Shiraoi, Japan	M5.5	91 km
Feb 28, 2009	37 km NW of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan	M5.5	148 km
Jul 12, 1993	88 km W of Iwanai, Japan	M5.4	83 km
Feb 21, 2019	25 km ESE of Chitose, Japan	M5.4	130 km
Apr 12, 2018	110 km NW of Iwanai, Japan	M5.3	94 km
Jul 15, 1993	95 km WNW of Iwanai, Japan	M5.3	85 km
Jul 15, 1993	126 km WSW of Iwanai, Japan	M5.3	127 km
Nov 3, 2001	115 km NW of Yoichi, Japan	M5.3	100 km
Jul 1, 2017	22 km E of Chitose, Japan	M5.3	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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").

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Schools in Kamoenai

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Kamoenai Junior High School	-	-	-	-
Kamoenai Elementary School	-	-	-	-

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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

Sakazuki Onsen Chokaso

きのえ荘

Restaurants in Kamoenai

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Katsuei sushi

Gas Stations in Kamoenai

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

神恵内石油

Ski Resorts Near Kamoenai

19 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Asahigaoka Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Shakotan Town	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Shiomidai Schanze Otaru Ski Jump	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Otaru Tenguyama Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Snowcruse ONZE	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Consadole Niki Ski Park	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Kiroro Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Iwanai Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Pirika Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Chisennupri	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Niseko United	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Suttsu Town Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Rusutsu Resort Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Funamidai Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Orofure Ski Area	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Sanlaiva	-	-	$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

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 Kamoenai

What is the population of Kamoenai?

Kamoenai has a population of 815 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 57.1 square miles.

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. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Tomari 1,561 pop · 6.0 mi Iwanai 13,210 pop · 11.9 mi Funama 1,831 pop · 13.4 mi Furubira 3,265 pop · 13.8 mi Niki 3,216 pop · 16.8 mi Kozawa 5,772 pop · 16.9 mi Yoichi 18,252 pop · 17.5 mi Akaigawa 1,176 pop · 19.7 mi Kutchan 15,816 pop · 22.5 mi Rankoshimachi 4,605 pop · 23.4 mi Niseko 5,074 pop · 26.1 mi Suttsu 2,885 pop · 26.4 mi Niseko Town 4,654 pop · 27.5 mi Otaru 115,333 pop · 28.8 mi

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