Location & Surroundings

Akasaka is a settlement in Miyagi, Japan, at 206 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shiroishi, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 265 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sendai Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 赤坂

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 58' 33" N, 140° 33' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 206 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 119 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
赤坂

Weather in Akasaka

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 124 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 11.7 2.3 243 91 1,021.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 2.9 222 70 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 55.7 n/a
12h 16.5 2.4 278 84 1,018.9 0.17 / 0.17 100 123.8 n/a
18h 15.8 1.8 213 93 1,019.0 0.69 / 0.87 100 3.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 1.9 276 94 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 1.1 310 97 1,019.8 3.01 / 3.57 100 11.3 n/a
36h 16.6 0.3 339 94 1,020.0 3.90 / 7.46 100 64.6 n/a
42h 14.8 1.2 128 99 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.05 90 5.3 n/a
Tuesday 14.5 0.9 173 99 1,016.0 0.17 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.6 2.4 214 93 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.18 100 42.1 n/a
60h 22.9 1.9 212 71 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.17 76 404.1 n/a
66h 14.9 6.3 279 81 1,010.7 2.49 / 2.67 89 15.3 n/a
Wednesday 12.8 4.8 289 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akasaka?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 124 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akasaka today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Akasaka?
Local time is 14:17. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akasaka?
Akasaka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Akasaka?
DEM 206 m.
Where is Akasaka located?
It is at 37.97578, 140.56304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akasaka in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8991655

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