Location & Surroundings
Kanayama is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nagasu, 6 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saga Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: 金山 · かなやま · カナヤマ
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
32° 56' 56" N, 130° 30' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 385 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:53
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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金山
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かなやま
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カナヤマ
Weather in Kanayama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanayama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.7 | 2.3 | 36 | 63 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 29 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 3.3 | 350 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 2.9 | 8 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 120.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 357 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 321 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 5.0 | 314 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 14 | 638.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 3.2 | 330 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 117.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 2.0 | 340 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 5.3 | 354 | 59 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 4 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 5.3 | 351 | 42 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 719.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 3.9 | 4 | 58 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 125.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanayama?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 121 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 Kanayama today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kanayama?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kanayama?
Kanayama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanayama?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Kanayama located?
It is at 32.94881, 130.50455 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanayama in?
It is in Japan.