Location & Surroundings

Akamine is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wadomari, 5 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 1400 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Okinoerabu Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: 赤嶺

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 22' 28" N, 128° 36' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 86 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 122 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
赤嶺

Weather in Akamine

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

Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
1.81 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 27.0 4.0 29 80 1,012.6 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 3.2 46 77 1,011.0 0.35 / 0.35 1 792.3 n/a
12h 27.9 4.1 87 79 1,013.0 0.57 / 0.92 5 182.2 n/a
18h 27.6 3.8 82 80 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.73 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 3.2 59 79 1,013.8 1.08 / 1.81 0 114.1 n/a
30h 28.0 3.7 22 78 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 5 794.6 n/a
36h 27.7 5.9 14 81 1,013.3 0.17 / 0.18 0 180.8 n/a
42h 27.3 4.9 24 83 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.01 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.4 6.8 12 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 111.8 n/a
54h 27.6 7.7 355 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 793.9 n/a
60h 27.5 6.6 14 80 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 179.0 n/a
66h 27.3 6.4 14 80 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.2 5.7 9 80 1,011.0 0.17 / 0.17 5 113.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akamine?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akamine today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Akamine?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akamine?
Akamine is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akamine?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Akamine located?
It is at 27.37438, 128.60168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akamine in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8601395

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