Location & Surroundings

Chichibu is a city in Saitama, Japan with 61,159 inhabitants, at 236 m elevation. The national capital Tokyo is 65 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Iruma Ab, 34 km away.

Also known as: 秩父市 · 秩父 · تشيتشيبو · Титибу · Čičibu · Titubunomiya

Overview

Chichibu is city in Saitama prefecture, Japan — JA 埼玉県の市.

It is located in Saitama Prefecture, Chichibu region, Japan.

Established in 2005-04-01.

The population is about 59,101 (2021).

It covers about 578 square kilometre.

Also known as: Titibu

Media

Image

Image Central Chichibu view from Hitsujiyama Park.JPG

Flag

Flag Flag of Chichibu, Saitama.svg

Seal

Seal Emblem of Chichibu, Saitama.svg

Locator map

Locator map Chichibu in Saitama Prefecture Ja.svg

Banner

Banner Chichibu banner.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Saitama Prefecture
  • Area 578 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 59' 25" N, 139° 4' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 236 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 61,159
  • Pop. Density 3,713 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja zh
秩父市
ja
秩父
ar
تشيتشيبو
ru
Титибу
lt
Čičibu
Titubunomiya
tg
Чичибу
tl
Tsitsibu
uk
Тітібу
nan
Titibu-chhī
th
ชิชิบุ
mzn fa
چیچیبو، سایتاما
Titibu
ko
지치부 시

Weather in Chichibu

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

Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.05 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 14.3 1.4 312 97 1,010.4 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.0 2 81 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 81.1 n/a
12h 17.6 0.7 106 85 1,005.1 0.20 / 0.20 92 272.5 n/a
18h 14.0 1.3 261 87 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.11 1 9.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 3.3 317 82 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.05 1 0.0 n/a
30h 12.6 4.4 327 56 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 117.2 n/a
36h 13.0 3.8 16 47 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 8 587.4 n/a
42h 6.8 2.2 304 72 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.01 33 40.3 n/a
Wednesday 5.3 1.3 295 79 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 9.6 1.6 90 64 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 94.8 n/a
60h 10.2 1.5 64 72 1,026.9 0.05 / 0.05 99 267.8 n/a
66h 7.4 1.4 265 84 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 18.4 n/a
Thursday 8.5 1.8 256 67 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chichibu?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chichibu today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Chichibu?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chichibu?
Chichibu is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Chichibu?
Population about 61,159.
What is the elevation of Chichibu?
DEM 236 m.
Where is Chichibu located?
It is at 35.99028, 139.07639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chichibu in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2022-09-03
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