Location & Surroundings
Dokko Zan is a hill in Kumamoto, Japan, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumamoto, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: 独鈷山 · どっこざん · ドッコザン
Overview
Dokko Zan is DE Hügel in Japan.
It is located in Japan.
Basic Data
- Country Japan
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 47' 18" N, 130° 40' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 107 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,556 p/km²
- Built-up 16.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:09
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
独鈷山
ja
どっこざん
ja
ドッコザン
Weather in Dokko Zan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dokko Zan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 23.8 | 0.4 | 148 | 67 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 39 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.4 | 141 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 113.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 2.7 | 236 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 726.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.6 | 182 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 140.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 137 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 129 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 4 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 8.35 / 8.35 | 100 | 86.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 1.6 | 115 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 11.98 / 20.33 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 146 | 97 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 9.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 190 | 93 | 1,009.8 | 2.65 / 12.54 | 100 | 25.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 4.7 | 228 | 90 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 5.22 | 100 | 177.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.3 | 255 | 94 | 1,010.2 | 0.27 / 5.49 | 79 | 91.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dokko Zan?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 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 Dokko Zan today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Dokko Zan?
Local time is 08:09. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dokko Zan?
Dokko Zan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Dokko Zan?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Dokko Zan located?
It is at 32.78836, 130.66855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dokko Zan in?
It is in Japan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry