Katagami, Japan
Akita · Japan
Katagami is a mid-size city in Akita, Japan with a population of 31,720. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 31,720 |
| Population Density | 841 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8787°, 139.9977° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Akita |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.7 inches (1,566 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.9 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,100 |
| Median Age | 53.0 years |
About Katagami
Katagami is a mid-size city in Japan (Akita) with a population of 31,720. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Katagami vs Japan Average
Income: Katagami vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,100 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,015 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $60,000 |
| 79% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $300 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 12,688 |
Property Tax
Climate in Katagami
Katagami has an average annual temperature of 12.2°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1748 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below Japan avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 37.7 sq mi (97.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 841/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8787°N, 139.9977°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 14.9 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1983 | NOSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 14.9 m | 104 | 100 km |
| 1833 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 85 | 131 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 121 km |
| 1793 | W. OFF AOMORI | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 12 | 108 km |
| 1939 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 27 | 49 km |
| 1810 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 57 | 9 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 92 km |
| 1983 | NOSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 98 km |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 97 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 144 km |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 110 km |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 103 km |
| 1894 | YAMAGATA, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | 726 | 110 km |
| 1766 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | - | 1,700 | 128 km |
| 1644 | HONJO, AKITA | Earthquake | - | 117 | 54 km |
| 1341 | JUSANKO, TSUGARU AOMORI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | - | 2,600 | 132 km |
| 850 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 98 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Megata (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Megata | Maar(s) | 291 m (955 ft) | -2050 | 24 km |
| Akita-Yakeyama | Stratovolcano | 1,366 m (4,482 ft) | 1997 | 65 km |
| Akita-Komagatake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) | 1971 | 70 km |
| Hachimantai | Stratovolcano | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) | -5350 | 74 km |
| Iwatesan | Complex | 2,038 m (6,686 ft) | 1919 | 86 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 87 km |
| Iwakisan | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | 1863 | 90 km |
| Towada | Caldera | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | 915 | 103 km |
| Hakkodasan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,585 m (5,200 ft) | 1550 | 114 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 123 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 143 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 182 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 189 km |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 6.2 in |
Katagami has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.8") and March the driest (3.6").
Schools in Katagami
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 潟上市立大豊小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋田市立金足西小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 潟上市立出戸小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 潟上市立天王南中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋田県立秋田西高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Oiwake Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| 秋田県立支援学校 天王みどり学園 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋田県立金足農業高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 秋田市立秋田北中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 潟上市立天王中学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Katagami
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Katagami
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum | ||||
| Akita Museum of Art | ||||
| Akita Prefectural Museum | ||||
| Design Shop 秋田贔屓 | ||||
| Former Kaneko family residence | ||||
| Mining Museum of Akita University | ||||
| Namahage Museum | ||||
| photo gallery bluehole | ||||
| Polder Museum of Ogata Village | ||||
| Satake Historical Museum | ||||
| Tsuchizaki Minato Port Area Historical Museam | ||||
| あきた文学資料館 | ||||
| 井川町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 伝承館 潟上パークセンター | ||||
| 八郎まつり伝承館 | ||||
| 刑務所作業品展示場 | ||||
| 勝平得之記念館 | ||||
| 埋蔵文化財センター | ||||
| 小池板碑群 | ||||
| 山本ふるさと文化館 | ||||
| 川端角のレトロ博物館 | ||||
| 東北石油 豊川油田 展示室 | ||||
| 東北石油 豊川油田 展示室 | ||||
| 栖秀の郷土人形館 | ||||
| 植物園 | ||||
| 潟上市 昭和歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 男鹿真山伝承館 | ||||
| 秋田市立千秋美術館 | ||||
| 秋田県環境と文化のむら | ||||
| 秋田県環境と文化のむら | ||||
| 秋田県立博物館 分館 旧奈良家住宅 | ||||
| 赤れんが郷土館(旧秋田銀行本店本館) |
Libraries in Katagami
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita City Araya Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Akita City Central Library Meitokukan | 0.0 | |||||
| Akita City Tsuchizaki Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Akita Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 三種鯉川地区センター 橋本五郎文庫 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 壱騎町児童図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 潟上市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 潟上市図書館 昭和分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 潟上市図書館 追分分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秋田大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秋田大学附属図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秋田大学附属図書館 医学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秋田市中央図書館明徳館 河辺分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 秋田県点字図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 船川港図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Katagami
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| すごえもんマーケット | |||||
| すごえもんマーケット | |||||
| 朝市通り | |||||
| 矢留食肉直売所 | |||||
| 秋田市民市場 |
Hotels in Katagami
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Katagami
20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Katagami
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Katagami
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Katagami
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Katagami
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Katagami
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Katagami
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Katagami
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Katagami
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Katagami
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Katagami
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Katagami
12 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashima Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Habayama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gosannen Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Omagari Family Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kyowa Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Taiheizan Ski Area Opus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Matsumori Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ani Yuguchinai Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Yakushiyama Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fujisato Choei Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Owani Onsen Ski Resort International Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Katagami
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akita Airport | AXT | Medium Airport |
| Odate Noshiro Airport | ONJ | Medium Airport |
| Arakawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Inazawa Auxiliary Microlight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tashiro Nanohana Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Yuri Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Katagami
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Detohama Summary Post Office | |
| Kamikitano Summary Post Office | |
| Kanaashi Katada Summary Post Office | |
| Oiwake Post Office | |
| Okubo Post Office | |
| Tenno Post Office | |
| 大崎簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Katagami
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| デイ・リハスポット ワンズライフ八橋 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Katagami
28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 三吉神社 | |
| 三吉神社 | |
| 三輪神社 | |
| 三輪神社・白山神社 | |
| 二田神社 | |
| 住吉神社 | |
| 八郎神社 | |
| 北野神社 | |
| 唐松神社 | |
| 圓福寺 | |
| 宝蔵神社 | |
| 岩瀬神社 | |
| 日吉神社 | |
| 日吉神社 | |
| 曹洞宗 龍守山 東泉寺 | |
| 月山神社 | |
| 村社諏訪神社 | |
| 東泉寺 | |
| 正一位稲荷大明神社 | |
| 白洲野神社 |
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What is the population of Katagami?
Katagami has a population of 31,720 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 841 people per square mile, spread across 37.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Katagami expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,100, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $60,000 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $300 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 Katagami?
Katagami has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.7 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Katagami?
The job market in Katagami is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,015 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Katagami?
The median home value in Katagami is $60,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $300.
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