Location & Surroundings
Furusato is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miyako, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Morioka Hanamaki Airport, 77 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 40' 50" N, 141° 58' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 272 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Furusato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Furusato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 10.6 | 2.4 | 260 | 73 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 0.7 | 288 | 60 | 1,020.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 47 | 112.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 2.6 | 47 | 62 | 1,020.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 98 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 2.5 | 278 | 77 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 41 | 24.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 2.1 | 295 | 75 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 0.6 | 30 | 60 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 2.8 | 140 | 66 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 2.9 | 218 | 86 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 29.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.8 | 3.0 | 194 | 83 | 1,019.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 5.1 | 169 | 80 | 1,018.5 | 0.04 / 0.26 | 99 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 6.2 | 159 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 340.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 4.8 | 184 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 38.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.0 | 3.7 | 181 | 92 | 1,010.4 | 0.63 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Furusato?
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 361 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 05:28 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Furusato?
Local time is 09:28. 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 85 m.
Where is Furusato located?
It is at 39.68056, 141.97427 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Furusato in?
It is in Japan.