Location & Surroundings

Furusato is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wadomari, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 1395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Okinoerabu Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: 古里

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 21' 58" N, 128° 37' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
古里

Weather in Furusato

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
11.1 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.03 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 24.4 11.1 1 60 1,016.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 10.2 7 59 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.8 n/a
12h 24.9 10.0 14 58 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 772.0 n/a
18h 24.7 9.8 36 60 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 148.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 7.0 33 65 1,018.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 8.1 44 59 1,019.4 0.14 / 0.17 74 94.1 n/a
36h 25.7 8.9 55 69 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.13 97 401.7 n/a
42h 26.0 9.8 65 63 1,018.6 0.20 / 0.33 89 44.3 n/a
Thursday 25.4 6.4 50 59 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 7.3 62 65 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 93.5 n/a
60h 25.9 7.1 47 71 1,014.9 0.04 / 0.04 73 545.0 n/a
66h 26.0 5.3 59 71 1,015.9 0.09 / 0.13 43 86.0 n/a
Friday 25.9 4.4 57 70 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Furusato?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 11.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Furusato today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Furusato?
Local time is 10:02. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Furusato?
Furusato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Furusato?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Furusato located?
It is at 27.36622, 128.62664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Furusato in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1863814

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