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Kama Shi

Local name: 嘉麻市

Located in Fukuoka, Japan Coordinates: 33°32′12″ N 130°44′25″ E

Map showing the location of Kama Shi Kama Shi
Location in Japan
Population
41,999
42K
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Kama Shi
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
FUK Fukuoka Airport27 km
KKJ Kitakyushu Airport44 km

About Kama Shi

Kama Shi is a district. Location: Fukuoka, Japan. Population: 41,999.

From Wikipedia

Kama (嘉麻市, Kama-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 34,800 in 18035 households, and a population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 135.11 km2 (52.17 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
135 km²
Official website
city.kama.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kama Shi

  • Iizuka
  • Tagawa
  • Asakura Shi
  • Kawasaki Machi
  • Soeda Machi
  • Chikuzen-machi
  • Tōhō Mura
  • Keisen Machi

Population of Kama Shi over time

Population of Kama Shi over time
2010 42,589
2015 38,743
2020 35,208

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kama Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 76 km east17°
  • Ōita · 87 km southeast18°
  • Nobeoka · 137 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
July (315 mm)
Driest month
December (58 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kama Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°18°23°26°30°31°27°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°9°14°18°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)7484113151165302315166191977558

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Kama Shi

The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iizuka, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 27 kmwest
  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 44 kmnortheast
  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 59 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 12 kmnorthwest
  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 21 kmwest
  • Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 24 kmwest
  • Kasuga Population: 111K 26 kmwest
  • Kurume Population: 303.6K 32 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Kama Shi

2 places
  1. 1 Kami 35.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources