Location & Surroundings

Higashichō is a settlement in Kanagawa, Japan, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Odawara, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is 67 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zama Airfield, 34 km away.

Also known as: 東町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 15' 36" N, 139° 10' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,994 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
東町
Higashichō

Weather in Higashicho

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 20.9 6.0 33 84 1,019.0 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 6.6 38 74 1,018.5 0.07 / 0.07 35 456.4 n/a
12h 19.4 6.5 35 83 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 91.9 n/a
18h 18.3 6.5 15 83 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 7.3 17 68 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 117.2 n/a
30h 23.8 7.5 31 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 672.4 n/a
36h 20.6 6.1 13 80 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 48.9 n/a
42h 20.8 5.5 13 81 1,018.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.7 6.2 10 81 1,019.1 0.09 / 0.14 100 24.0 n/a
54h 23.0 5.8 17 79 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 260.4 n/a
60h 22.3 5.8 15 84 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.5 n/a
66h 22.1 6.1 11 84 1,011.7 0.16 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.4 7.7 11 90 1,008.5 3.63 / 3.79 100 12.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higashicho?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Higashicho today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Higashicho?
Local time is 14:40. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Higashicho?
Higashicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Higashicho?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Higashicho located?
It is at 35.25992, 139.17553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higashicho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10410709

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