Location & Surroundings

Iijima is a town in Fukui, Japan with 18,965 inhabitants, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maruoka, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 飯島 · Eiheiji

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 5' 24" N, 136° 21' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,965
  • Pop. Density 514 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
飯島
Eiheiji

Weather in Iijima

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 19.4 1.0 93 96 1,019.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.8 316 80 1,017.5 0.05 / 0.05 91 341.3 n/a
12h 20.5 0.3 318 94 1,020.1 0.01 / 0.06 89 35.8 n/a
18h 20.3 0.3 19 95 1,019.6 0.01 / 0.07 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 0.5 17 83 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.05 43 63.4 n/a
30h 25.3 1.7 334 79 1,019.9 1.05 / 1.10 47 570.5 n/a
36h 21.2 1.3 139 94 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.45 32 107.9 n/a
42h 21.1 1.2 116 95 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.27 36 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.3 1.7 153 87 1,020.1 0.66 / 0.93 100 75.5 n/a
54h 27.2 2.0 170 75 1,017.6 2.00 / 2.93 7 620.3 n/a
60h 21.7 2.3 136 94 1,018.8 0.00 / 2.39 75 122.6 n/a
66h 21.1 2.3 140 94 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.29 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.5 1.7 179 72 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.15 11 145.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iijima?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 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 Iijima today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Iijima?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Iijima?
Iijima is a populated place.
How many people live in Iijima?
Population about 18,965.
What is the elevation of Iijima?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Iijima located?
It is at 36.09005, 136.35994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iijima in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865313