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Miyama, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Miyama is a mid-size city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 35,861. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 35,861 |
| Population Density | 667 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.1210°, 130.5001° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.6 inches (1,895 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Miyama
Miyama is a mid-size city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 35,861. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Miyama vs Japan Average
Income: Miyama vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,000 |
| 57% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,148 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,000 |
| 70% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $420 |
| 64% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 14,344 |
Property Tax
Climate in Miyama
Miyama 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 1958 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 53.8 sq mi (139.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 667/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1210°N, 130.5001°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1792 | SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND | Landslide | 55.0 m | 15,000 | 45 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 113 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 81 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 113 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 113 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 70 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 104 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1,520 | 80 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Unzendake (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 44 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 62 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 70 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 85 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 136 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 150 km |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 163 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 171 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 13.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 13.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
Miyama has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.7") and December the driest (2.2").
Schools in Miyama
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 市立吉野小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立二川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立岩田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立白木小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立開小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 町立高田中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立山川中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立桜舞館小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立清水小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Miyama
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Miyama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birthplace of Hakushu Kitahara / Yanagawa Municipal Folk Museum | ||||
| Former Koga Bank | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Fukuoka Science Museum | ||||
| Higasasu | ||||
| Kurume Kasuri Museum | ||||
| Kurume Kasuri Museum | ||||
| Manda Koh Station | ||||
| Museum of Water | ||||
| Nabeshima Chokokan Museum | ||||
| Okada Saburosuke Atelier | ||||
| Saga Balloon Museum | ||||
| Saga Prefectural Art Museum | ||||
| Saga Prefectural Museum | ||||
| Saga Prefectural Saga Castle History Museum | ||||
| Saga University Art Museum | ||||
| Sano Tsunetami and the Mietsu Naval Dock History Museum | ||||
| Shogetsu Writers Museum | ||||
| Tachibana Museum | ||||
| Tateishi Harumi Memorial Art Museum | ||||
| Yanagawa Archives | ||||
| Yanagawa Kanko Kaihatsu K.K. | ||||
| さが水ものがたり館 | ||||
| つきほし歴史館 | ||||
| つきほし歴史館 | ||||
| 上峰町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 上峰町郷土資料館 | ||||
| 九州芸文館 | ||||
| 佐賀バルーンミュージアム | ||||
| 佐賀市文化財資料館 | ||||
| 古代植物館 | ||||
| 古賀政男音楽博物館分館古賀政男記念館 | ||||
| 合志市マンガミュージアム | ||||
| 吉野ケ里遺跡展示室 | ||||
| 和水町歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 和水町歴史資料館 | ||||
| 大牟田市石炭産業科学館 | ||||
| 大牟田市石炭産業科学館 | ||||
| 大牟田市立三池カルタ記念館;大牟田市立図書館 | ||||
| 宮崎兄弟資料館 | ||||
| 山鹿市立博物館 | ||||
| 山鹿灯篭民芸館 | ||||
| 岩戸山歴史資料館 | ||||
| 広川町古墳公園資料館 | ||||
| 広川町古墳公園資料館 | ||||
| 徐福長寿館 | ||||
| 東名縄文館 | ||||
| 柳川古文書館 | ||||
| 池の間 | ||||
| 清浦記念館 | ||||
| 瀬高町歴史資料館 | ||||
| 熊本市田原坂西南戦争資料館 | ||||
| 熊本県立装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 玉名市立歴史博物館こころピア | ||||
| 真木和泉守顕彰記念館 | ||||
| 真木和泉守顕彰記念館 | ||||
| 石橋美術館 別館 | ||||
| 石橋美術館 別館 | ||||
| 石橋財団石橋美術館 | ||||
| 石橋財団石橋美術館 | ||||
| 筑後市 郷土資料館 | ||||
| 荒尾干潟・水鳥湿地センター | ||||
| 荒尾干潟・水鳥湿地センター | ||||
| 荒尾総合文化センター子ども科学館 | ||||
| 酒蔵 | ||||
| 龍の湯 |
Libraries in Miyama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamimine Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kamimine Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanzaki City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitano Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurume City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurume City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Miyaki Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Miyaki Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nishikyushu University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saga City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saga Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saga University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tanushimaru Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yanagawa Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Yanagawa City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yanagawa City Library Mizu-no-Sato Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| こころざしの森 オープンスペース | 0.0 | |||||
| こすもす館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| こすもす館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立三潴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立三潴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立中央図書館西分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立六ツ門図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立六ツ門図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立城島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館大和館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館川副館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館巨勢分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館本庄分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館東与賀館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館諸富館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館金立分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館鍋島分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館開成分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館高木瀬分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八女市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 医学図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南関町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 合志市西合志図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 吉野ヶ里町中央公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 吉野ヶ里町東脊振公民館図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大木町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大牟田市立三池カルタ記念館;大牟田市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 山鹿市鹿本図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 岱明町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立三橋図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立図書館両開分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立図書館昭代分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立図書館蒲池分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 柳川市立雲龍図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 横島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 瀬高町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 熊本市立植木図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 玉名市民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 神埼市立図書館千代田分館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 荒尾市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 農村環境改善センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 農村環境改善センター図書室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 長洲町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 雲仙市図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 雲龍図書館 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Miyama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (株)玉名中央青果市場 | |||||
| Central Chikugo Fish Market | |||||
| PERSICA PANTRY | |||||
| PERSICA PANTRY | |||||
| フルーツの里 田原坂 | |||||
| 八女青果（株） | |||||
| 植木青果市場 | |||||
| 玉名魚市場 |
Train Stations in Miyama
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Miyama
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Miyama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahi Brewery | ||||
| Yanagawa'n Brewery | ||||
| 窓乃梅酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Miyama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 佐賀競馬場 |
Ski Resorts Near Miyama
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gokase Highland Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kuju Forest Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tenzan Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Miyama
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Large Airport |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | Large Airport |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Large Airport |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | Large Airport |
| Nagasaki Airport | NGS | Large Airport |
| Amakusa Airport | AXJ | Medium Airport |
| Iki Airport | IKI | Medium Airport |
| JASDF Tsuiki Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Aso Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Imari Flying Club Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JGSDF Metabaru Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JMSDF Omura Air Base | OMJ | Small Airport |
| Kita-Ariake Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kuju Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
| Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Miyama
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 原町郵便局 | |
| 岩津郵便局 | |
| 市場山下簡易郵便局 | |
| 渡瀬郵便局 | |
| 白木郵便局 | |
| 野町郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Miyama
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Tenjudo Clinic | ||
| くるめ駅前クリニック | ||
| なかしま眼科 | ||
| みやさと皮膚科クリニック | ||
| 三原医院 | ||
| 久留米おの眼科 | ||
| 井上内科医院 | ||
| 古賀医院 | ||
| 本間メディカルクリニック | ||
| 田中内科クリニック | ||
| 藤本消化器内科医院 | ||
| 通所リハビリテーションジェイハーティー |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Miyama
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 地蔵院 | |
| 清水寺 | |
| 諏訪神社 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Miyama
What is the population of Miyama?
Miyama has a population of 35,861 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 667 people per square mile, spread across 53.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Miyama expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,000, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $420 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Miyama?
Miyama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.6 inches.
How is the job market in Miyama?
The job market in Miyama is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,148 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Miyama?
The median home value in Miyama is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.