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Living in Mombetsu

Mombetsu is a city in Japan, and the figures below are its published values. The unemployment rate was 3.78% at the end of 2020. The city recorded a population density of 25.5 people per km² at the end of 2020.

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to Mombetsu?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in JapanNational rates and thresholds that apply in Mombetsu.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Mombetsu yet. We do not infer one from another place.

Net rent across major citiesMombetsu highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Mombetsu highlighted€15.18川崎市€13.60Yokohama€12.11大阪市€11.89京都市€11.78さいたま市€10.32千葉市€10.23福岡市€10.08神戸市€10.06仙台市€10.01名古屋市€9.52広島市€8.59札幌市net rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in Mombetsu is 3.8%. Of 2,344 cities with data, 1,088 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Japan per band1 city: 0% to under 1%10–125 cities: 1% to under 2%251–2310 cities: 2% to under 3%3102–31088 cities: 3% to under 4%10883–4Mombetsu 3.8%688 cities: 4% to under 5%6884–5158 cities: 5% to under 6%1585–649 cities: 6% to under 7%496–714 cities: 7% to under 8%147–84 cities: 8% to under 9%48–97 cities: 9% to under 10%79–10

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate3.78 %country median 3.7%31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表)5Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mombetsu. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Hello Work — Public employment service

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Mombetsu. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Mombetsu's nearest airport was MBE, 7 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights2Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataMBE3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mombetsu. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan — State Language Course

Agency for Cultural Affairs

For foreigners living in Japan.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Mombetsu.

Climate and air quality

Mombetsu's monthly mean temperatures were −5.2°C in January and 17.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 44.4 mm in January and 108.6 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 98.7 hours in January and 143.2 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Mombetsu average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-9°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Mombetsu average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140443335465870109122128886559JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Mombetsu average monthly sunshine, hours045901351809911416017517915514314515714910495JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -2.3 · Feb -2 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 9 · May 14.2 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 20.6 · Aug 22.9 · Sep 20.7 · Oct 14.9 · Nov 7.2 · Dec 0.3 °C31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 紋別1Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.7 · Feb -9.4 · Mar -5 · Apr 0.7 · May 5.6 · Jun 9.9 · Jul 14.4 · Aug 16.4 · Sep 12.8 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 0 · Dec -6 °C31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 紋別1Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan -5.2 · Feb -5.3 · Mar -1.2 · Apr 4.6 · May 9.6 · Jun 13 · Jul 17.1 · Aug 19.3 · Sep 16.6 · Oct 10.5 · Nov 3.6 · Dec -2.6 °C31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 紋別1Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 44.4 · Feb 33.2 · Mar 35.4 · Apr 45.7 · May 58.4 · Jun 69.8 · Jul 108.6 · Aug 122 · Sep 127.6 · Oct 88.1 · Nov 64.6 · Dec 59.3 mm31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 紋別1Official · parent municipality
Average sunshine by monthJan 98.7 · Feb 114.2 · Mar 160.1 · Apr 174.7 · May 179.3 · Jun 154.7 · Jul 143.2 · Aug 145 · Sep 157.3 · Oct 149.3 · Nov 103.5 · Dec 95.2 hours31 Dec 2020JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 紋別1Official · parent municipality

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area830.7 km²3 Aug 2026国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)4Official
Foreign-resident share4.15 %3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)7Official
Foreign residents806 people3 Aug 2026総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)7Official
Population density25.5 people/km²31 Dec 2020総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)6Official

Is Mombetsu a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–67%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Retirement49%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 35–63%
Foreign residents806 people3 Aug 2026Official source · 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民)
Unemployment rate3.78 %31 Dec 2020Official source · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表)
City area830.7 km²3 Aug 2026Official source · 国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)
Foreign-resident share4.15 %3 Aug 2026Official source · 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民 ÷ 総計)
Population density25.5 people/km²31 Dec 2020Official source · 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mombetsu when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Mombetsu?

The unemployment rate is 3.78 %. Source: 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表).

How many foreign residents live in Mombetsu?

806 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民).

Is Mombetsu a good place to live?

Mombetsu may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Mombetsu, Japan: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/mombetsu/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_mombetsu-japan-jobs-climate-population_8db397570c81,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Mombetsu, Japan: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/mombetsu/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 紋別 JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals · data.jma.go.jp · checked 2026-07-26
  2. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. 国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan) gsi.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03
  5. 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 就業状態等基本集計 第1-2表) e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03
  6. 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表) e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03
  7. 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民) soumu.go.jp · checked 2026-08-03

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