Location & Surroundings
Hitsu Shima is an island in Yamaguchi, Japan, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hagi, 13 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 765 km to the east. The nearest airport is Iwami Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: 櫃島 · Hitu Sima · Hitsu-shima
Overview
Hitsu Island is island in Yamaguchi, Japan — JA 山口県、萩諸島にある島.
It is located in Hagi, Rokutō Islands, Japan.
Also known as: Hitsushima
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Basic Data
- Country Japan
- Located in Hagi
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 31' 5" N, 131° 23' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 57 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Alternate Names
ja
櫃島
Weather in Hitsu Shima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hitsu Shima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
7.2 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 | 21.9 | 7.2 | 34 | 61 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 2.6 | 114 | 71 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 112.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 2.7 | 92 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 186 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.9 | 340 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 317.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 170 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 196 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 3.0 | 184 | 80 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 75 | 34.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 6.6 | 273 | 69 | 1,010.8 | 0.18 / 0.26 | 16 | 539.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 3.7 | 296 | 69 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 64 | 110.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 6.8 | 340 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 5.3 | 325 | 62 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 10 | 78.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 5.2 | 2 | 57 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hitsu Shima?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 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 Hitsu Shima today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Hitsu Shima?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hitsu Shima?
Hitsu Shima is a island.
What is the elevation of Hitsu Shima?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Hitsu Shima located?
It is at 34.51812, 131.38770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hitsu Shima in?
It is in Japan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Hitsushima