Location & Surroundings
Hōkōji is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nanaku, 5 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 540 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 22 km away.
Also known as: 法光寺 · ほうこうじ · ホウコウジ
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
40° 23' 28" N, 141° 19' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:16
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ja
法光寺
ja
ほうこうじ
ja
ホウコウジ
Weather in Hokoji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hokoji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 10.5 | 3.0 | 252 | 68 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 2.7 | 249 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 4.0 | 271 | 66 | 1,020.4 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 25 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 3.7 | 286 | 60 | 1,021.0 | 0.24 / 0.38 | 44 | 389.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 2.3 | 227 | 83 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 2.4 | 216 | 85 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 198 | 56 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 149.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 2.7 | 83 | 52 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 579.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.9 | 1.1 | 202 | 88 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 1.5 | 203 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 3.0 | 160 | 71 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 4.5 | 174 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 510.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.4 | 3.2 | 166 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 39.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hokoji?
Now 10.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 389 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 Hokoji today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Hokoji?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hokoji?
Hokoji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hokoji?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Hokoji located?
It is at 40.39113, 141.32493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hokoji in?
It is in Japan.