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 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 15.2 3.3 354 62 1,022.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 2.0 83 84 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 39.7 n/a
12h 9.0 1.6 80 74 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 12.7 1.1 64 56 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 0.9 332 63 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 408.0 n/a
30h 12.7 1.1 143 73 1,024.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 18.3 n/a
36h 11.3 0.6 25 97 1,021.2 7.76 / 7.81 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.1 1.0 130 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.88 87 40.1 n/a
Thursday 16.3 0.4 323 92 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.92 100 371.5 n/a
54h 15.5 1.7 183 96 1,008.8 0.56 / 1.49 100 6.4 n/a
60h 14.9 3.7 288 92 1,011.0 7.78 / 9.27 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.5 2.1 265 80 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.79 63 44.3 n/a
Friday 13.5 3.7 290 71 1,016.8 0.36 / 2.14 100 324.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iijima?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 06:17 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Iijima?
Local time is 21:34. 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

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