Location & Surroundings
Kakikawa is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 645 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aso, 15 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 835 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: 柿川 · かきかわ · カキカワ
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 57' 1" N, 131° 14' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 645 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:02
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
柿川
ja
かきかわ
ja
カキカワ
Weather in Kakikawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakikawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 13.4 | 1.9 | 299 | 89 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 2.3 | 327 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 2.7 | 328 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 33 | 572.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 1.8 | 325 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.24 / 0.35 | 41 | 80.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 1.7 | 328 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 2.1 | 344 | 62 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 108.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 2.5 | 357 | 49 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 734.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 1.4 | 1 | 89 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 120.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.7 | 1.3 | 55 | 96 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 1.8 | 63 | 59 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 2.7 | 77 | 56 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 740.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.3 | 0.8 | 65 | 88 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 120.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 1.8 | 62 | 72 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakikawa?
Now 13.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Kakikawa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Kakikawa?
Local time is 13:02. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kakikawa?
Kakikawa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kakikawa?
DEM 645 m.
Where is Kakikawa located?
It is at 32.95014, 131.23798 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakikawa in?
It is in Japan.