Location & Surroundings

Akababa is a village in Kumamoto, Japan with 3,750 inhabitants, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miyahara, 3 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 840 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 赤馬場 · あかばば · アカババ · Minamioguni

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 5' 59" N, 131° 4' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 519 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,750
  • Pop. Density 311 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
赤馬場
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あかばば
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アカババ
Minamioguni

Weather in Akababa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akababa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
6.25 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.2 0.7 160 97 1,020.7 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.0 144 98 1,019.5 0.01 / 0.01 31 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 1.2 149 85 1,019.5 0.23 / 0.24 17 122.3 n/a
18h 24.9 1.3 252 88 1,017.4 6.74 / 6.98 100 694.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.9 163 97 1,018.6 0.00 / 6.25 56 96.0 n/a
30h 19.7 0.9 160 97 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.6 204 83 1,016.8 0.19 / 0.19 83 122.3 n/a
42h 24.5 1.8 280 86 1,013.9 4.88 / 5.07 38 719.4 n/a
Monday 19.8 0.9 85 98 1,015.4 2.69 / 7.76 100 141.8 n/a
54h 18.8 0.3 49 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 0.1 14 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.53 65 106.0 n/a
66h 22.7 1.1 295 91 1,013.7 9.09 / 9.62 76 592.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.5 1.4 59 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 5.97 70 91.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akababa?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akababa today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Akababa?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akababa?
Akababa is a populated place.
How many people live in Akababa?
Population about 3,750.
What is the elevation of Akababa?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Akababa located?
It is at 33.09969, 131.07385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akababa in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11243358