Location & Surroundings
Benten-iwa is a rock in Fukui, Japan. The nearest larger town is Tsuruga, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type rock (RK)
- a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 40' 0" N, 136° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:05
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Benten-iwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benten-iwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.10 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 | 19.7 | 2.6 | 128 | 88 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 2.3 | 148 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.9 | 136 | 90 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 155 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 2.6 | 129 | 91 | 1,008.8 | 3.10 / 3.10 | 100 | 201.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 3.6 | 139 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 3.3 | 136 | 92 | 1,009.6 | 1.66 / 2.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 3.5 | 143 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 7.60 / 9.63 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 1.2 | 168 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 6.83 | 100 | 68.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.6 | 326 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 3.73 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 15 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.9 | 14 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 2.42 / 2.53 | 100 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 1.4 | 278 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.20 / 2.74 | 100 | 50.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benten-iwa?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benten-iwa today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Benten-iwa?
Local time is 22:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Benten-iwa?
Benten-iwa is a rock.
What is the elevation of Benten-iwa?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Benten-iwa located?
It is at 35.66667, 136.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benten-iwa in?
It is in Japan.