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Ōmuta, Japan
Fukuoka · Japan
Ōmuta is a large city in Fukuoka, Japan with a population of 131,974. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 131,974 |
| Population Density | 4,196 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0333°, 130.4500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Fukuoka |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.4 inches (1,763 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,000 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Ōmuta
Ōmuta is a large city in Japan (Fukuoka) with a population of 131,974. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ōmuta vs Japan Average
Income: Ōmuta 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) | 43 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 9 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 4 |
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 | 52,790 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ōmuta
Ōmuta 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 | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 31.5 sq mi (81.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,196/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0333°N, 130.4500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 35 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 120 km |
| 1970 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 149 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 71 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 120 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | - | - | 120 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 61 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 40 | 111 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 1,520 | 71 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Unzendake (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 33 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 63 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 75 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 92 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 128 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 141 km |
| Fukue | Shield(s) | 315 m (1,033 ft) | -400 | 155 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 161 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in |
Ōmuta has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.2") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Ōmuta
40 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 私立大牟田中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立羽山台小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立銀水小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立駛馬北小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立駛馬南小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立高取小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立ありあけ新世高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立三池工業高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立三池高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 県立大牟田北高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立米生中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 私立大牟田高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 私立明光学園高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 私立誠修高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 筑後養護学校大牟田分教室 | - | - | - | - |
| Yamato School | - | - | - | - |
| 私立明光学園中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立甘木中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立田隈中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立倉永小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立平原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立三池小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立上官小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立中友小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立勝立中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立右京中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大正小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立大牟田小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立天道小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立川尻小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立みなと小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立手鎌小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立明治小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立松原中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立橘中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立歴木中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立玉川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立白光中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立白川小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 市立笹原小学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ōmuta
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ōmuta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birthplace of Hakushu Kitahara / Yanagawa Municipal Folk Museum | ||||
| Folk Implement Museum | ||||
| Former Koga Bank | ||||
| Higasasu | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Seibo Memorial Hall | ||||
| Shimabara Castle | ||||
| Shimada Museum of Arts | ||||
| Shimada Museum of Arts | ||||
| Shogetsu Writers Museum | ||||
| Tachibana Museum | ||||
| West Turret(Nishi-no-yagura) | ||||
| Yanagawa Archives | ||||
| Yanagawa Kanko Kaihatsu K.K. | ||||
| さかきばら郷土史料館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 古賀政男音楽博物館分館古賀政男記念館 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 島原市有明歴史民俗資料館 | ||||
| 広川町古墳公園資料館 | ||||
| 広川町古墳公園資料館 | ||||
| 柳川古文書館 | ||||
| 池の間 | ||||
| 瀬高町歴史資料館 | ||||
| 熊本市田原坂西南戦争資料館 | ||||
| 熊本市立熊本博物館 | ||||
| 熊本市立熊本博物館 | ||||
| 熊本県立装飾古墳館 | ||||
| 玉名市立歴史博物館こころピア | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 雲仙市歴史資料館 国見展示館 | ||||
| 龍の湯 |
Libraries in Ōmuta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Mikatsuki Library, Ogi City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ogi City Library Ashikari Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ogi City Library Ushizu Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Saga City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saga Prefectural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saga University 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 | |||||
| 久留米市立三潴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立三潴図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 久留米市立城島図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館久保田館 | 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 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館鍋島分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 佐賀市立図書館開成分室 | 0.0 | |||||
| 八女市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 南関町立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大川市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大木町図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 大浦公民館図書室 | 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 | |||||
| 岱明町民図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 市立図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 有明町図書館 | 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 | |||||
| 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 Ōmuta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (株)玉名中央青果市場 | |||||
| Central Chikugo Fish Market | |||||
| フルーツの里 田原坂 | |||||
| 八女青果（株） | |||||
| 木村のあられ | |||||
| 木村のあられ | |||||
| 木村のあられ | |||||
| 植木青果市場 | |||||
| 玉名魚市場 |
Hotels in Ōmuta
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ōmuta
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ōmuta
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Ōmuta
3 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ōmuta
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ōmuta
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ōmuta
9 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ōmuta
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ōmuta
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ōmuta
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ōmuta
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ōmuta
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ōmuta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asahi Brewery | ||||
| Yanagawa'n Brewery | ||||
| 窓乃梅酒造 |
Stadiums & Teams in Ōmuta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ōmuta
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gokase Highland Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tenzan Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ōmuta
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | 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 |
| Shirakawa Gliderport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ōmuta
27 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 三池郵便局 | |
| 倉永郵便局 | |
| 勝立郵便局 | |
| 大牟田一浦郵便局 | |
| 大牟田三川町郵便局 | |
| 大牟田三里郵便局 | |
| 大牟田上官町郵便局 | |
| 大牟田久福木簡易郵便局 | |
| 大牟田吉野郵便局 | |
| 大牟田大正郵便局 | |
| 大牟田小浜郵便局 | |
| 大牟田旭町郵便局 | |
| 大牟田明治町郵便局 | |
| 大牟田橘簡易郵便局 | |
| 大牟田浄真郵便局 | |
| 大牟田白金郵便局 | |
| 大牟田竜湖瀬郵便局 | |
| 大牟田臼井郵便局 | |
| 大牟田通町郵便局 | |
| 大牟田郵便局 | |
| 大牟田駛馬郵便局 | |
| 手鎌郵便局 | |
| 手鎌郵便局 | |
| 銀水郵便局 | |
| 銀水郵便局 | |
| 高取簡易郵便局 | |
| 鷺山簡易郵便局 |
Treatment Centers in Ōmuta
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| なかしま眼科 | ||
| 井上内科医院 | ||
| 古賀医院 | ||
| 通所リハビリテーションジェイハーティー |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ōmuta
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 三池藩総鎮守 三笠神社 | |
| 乙宮神社 | |
| 大牟田バプテスト教会 | |
| 大牟田熊野神社 | |
| 安照寺 | |
| 幸福の科学 大牟田支部 | |
| 明連寺 | |
| 普光寺 | |
| 熊野神社 | |
| 綿積神社（手鎌神社） | |
| 草木八幡宮神社 |
Quick Facts
Around Ōmuta
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇯🇵 About Japan
Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ōmuta
What is the population of Ōmuta?
Ōmuta has a population of 131,974 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 4,196 people per square mile, spread across 31.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ōmuta 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 Ōmuta?
Ōmuta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.4 inches.
How is the job market in Ōmuta?
The job market in Ōmuta is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 43 business establishments in the area, including 9 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Ōmuta?
The median home value in Ōmuta is $84,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $420.