Location & Surroundings

Ikaruga-chō is a third-order administrative division in Nara, Japan with 28,423 inhabitants, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Horyuji, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: 斑鳩町

Overview

Ikaruga is town in Ikoma district, Nara prefecture, Japan — JA 奈良県生駒郡の町.

It is located in Ikoma district, Japan.

Established in 1947-02-11.

The population is about 27,330 (2021).

It covers about 14 square kilometre.

Also known as: FR Ikaruga-chō

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Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Ikoma district
  • Area 14 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 36' 30" N, 135° 43' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 28,423
  • Pop. Density 2,472 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

ja
斑鳩町
Ikaruga-chō

Weather in Ikaruga-cho

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

Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.6 0.4 141 89 1,011.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.3 269 68 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 135.2 n/a
12h 26.3 3.1 322 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 706.5 n/a
18h 21.1 0.3 20 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.0 282 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 20.2 3.6 359 59 1,016.5 0.27 / 0.27 31 96.3 n/a
36h 22.5 5.8 349 43 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 708.2 n/a
42h 17.7 2.5 350 67 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.4 n/a
Friday 15.5 0.5 345 72 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 18.1 1.6 5 57 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 136.9 n/a
60h 23.4 1.6 357 41 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 719.5 n/a
66h 18.3 0.9 53 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 77.1 n/a
Saturday 17.0 1.3 59 80 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikaruga-cho?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Ikaruga-cho today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Ikaruga-cho?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ikaruga-cho?
Ikaruga-cho is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ikaruga-cho?
Population about 28,423.
What is the elevation of Ikaruga-cho?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Ikaruga-cho located?
It is at 34.60820, 135.73076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikaruga-cho in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2017-04-07
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