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Lake Chūzenji

JA 中禅寺湖

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Location & Surroundings

Chūzenji Ko is a line in Tochigi, Japan, at 1,269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nikko, 14 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Utsunomiya Ab, 44 km away.

Also known as: 中禅寺湖 · Sachino-umi · Chūgūshi-ko · Chūzenji-ko

Overview

Lake Chūzenji is lake in Nikkō, Kantō region, Japan — JA 栃木県の湖.

It is located in Nikkō-shi, Tochigi no Hyakusama, Japan.

It covers about 12 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,269 metre.

Also known as: FR Chūzenji-ko

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Locator map

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Detail map

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Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Nikkō-shi
  • Area 12 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 44' 27" N, 139° 27' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1269 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

ja
中禅寺湖
Sachino-umi
Chūgūshi-ko
Chūzenji-ko
Chūzenji Ko

Weather in Lake Chūzenji

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

Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.01 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 18.1 0.8 66 76 1,009.1 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.8 326 86 1,007.0 0.11 / 0.11 92 247.7 n/a
12h 11.1 2.7 323 90 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.06 38 16.3 n/a
18h 9.2 3.4 317 83 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.01 26 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 2.0 322 53 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.01 0 157.3 n/a
30h 14.3 0.9 120 60 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 634.3 n/a
36h 7.5 1.4 289 85 1,022.3 0.05 / 0.05 6 23.4 n/a
42h 6.3 1.7 300 86 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.9 1.0 138 52 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 156.6 n/a
54h 15.7 1.7 146 55 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 682.4 n/a
60h 8.0 1.7 281 84 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.1 n/a
66h 7.6 1.5 312 67 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.4 1.1 127 45 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 154.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Chūzenji?
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 248 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 Lake Chūzenji today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Lake Chūzenji?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Lake Chūzenji?
Lake Chūzenji is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Chūzenji?
DEM 1,269 m.
Where is Lake Chūzenji located?
It is at 36.74085, 139.46022 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Chūzenji in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2024-10-09
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