--- entity_id: city:jp:geonames:1851426 entity_type: city name: Sumoto country_code: JP country: Japan slug: sumoto canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/sumoto/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/jp/sumoto.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/jp/sumoto.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/jp/sumoto snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 generated_at: 2026-09-12 last_verified: 2026-08-10 fact_count: 13 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/sumoto/ citation_title: "Sumoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_version: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-12 citation_build_date: 2026-09-12 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Sumoto Sumoto is one of the cities recorded in Japan. Sumoto had an unemployment rate of 3.4% at the end of 2020. ## Mobility Sumoto's nearest airport was KIX, 34 km away and offered 57 direct destinations. ## Population The population density of Sumoto stood at 226.1 people per km² at the end of 2020. ## Climate Monthly mean temperature moved from 5.5°C in January to 26.6°C in July. Sumoto's monthly precipitation totalled 48.2 mm in January and 182.2 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 125 hours in January and 189.9 hours in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 625 people | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [1] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.4 % | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [2] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 9.7 · Feb 10.6 · Mar 14.3 · Apr 19.5 · May 24.2 · Jun 26.4 · Jul 30.6 · Aug 32.3 · Sep 28.2 · Oct 22.9 · Nov 16.9 · Dec 12.3 °C | parent_municipality | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 1.7 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 4.3 · Apr 9.2 · May 14.2 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 20.5 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 9 · Dec 4.4 °C | parent_municipality | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 5.5 · Feb 5.8 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 14.2 · May 19 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 26.6 · Aug 27.7 · Sep 23.9 · Oct 18.3 · Nov 12.8 · Dec 8.1 °C | parent_municipality | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 48.2 · Feb 67.1 · Mar 109 · Apr 117.5 · May 145 · Jun 198.2 · Jul 182.2 · Aug 117 · Sep 223.6 · Oct 185.6 · Nov 91.5 · Dec 75.1 mm | parent_municipality | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 125 · Feb 142.5 · Mar 186.4 · Apr 199.6 · May 207 · Jun 151.5 · Jul 189.9 · Aug 221.8 · Sep 156.6 · Oct 153.4 · Nov 135.2 · Dec 125.7 hours | parent_municipality | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 182.4 km² | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [4] | | Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 1.55 % | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [1] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 226.1 people/km² | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [5] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 57 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [6] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 34 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | KIX | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan](https://www.bunka.go.jp/english/policy/japanese_language/education/) — State Language Course · Agency for Cultural Affairs · Japanese · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [Hello Work](https://www.hellowork.mhlw.go.jp/) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Sumoto when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.mhlw.go.jp/general/seido/dl/english.pdf) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Japan country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/japan/). ## Sources 1. 総務省自治行政局 (住民基本台帳, 外国人住民) — Official source — https://www.soumu.go.jp/main_sosiki/jichi_gyousei/daityo/jinkou_jinkoudoutai-setaisuu.html 2. 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) — Official source — https://www.e-stat.go.jp/stat-search/files?stat_infid=000032201175 3. JMA 1991-2020 surface climate normals — 洲本 — Official source — https://www.data.jma.go.jp/stats/mdrr/normal/2020/data/normal_surface.zip 4. 国土地理院 (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan) — Official source — https://www.gsi.go.jp/KOKUJYOHO/MENCHO-title.htm 5. 総務省統計局 (e-Stat, 国勢調査2020 第1-1表) — Official source — https://www.e-stat.go.jp/stat-search/files?stat_infid=000032142402 6. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 7. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Sumoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/sumoto/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_sumoto-japan-jobs-climate-population_f25faa2fc00b, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Sumoto, 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/sumoto/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Sumoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/sumoto/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/sumoto/ - Title: Sumoto, Japan: jobs, climate, population - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0` - Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0` - Retrieved: 2026-09-12 - Built: 2026-09-12 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/sumoto/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/jp/sumoto.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/jp/sumoto.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/jp/sumoto - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json