Location & Surroundings
Kansen is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ikeda, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 870 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tokachi Japanese Ground Self Defense Force, 30 km away.
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
42° 57' 0" N, 143° 31' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 43 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:59
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 16:18
- Day length 10 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Kansen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kansen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 6.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
5.3 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 294 | 67 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 6.7 | 291 | 57 | 1,017.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 1 | 419.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.2 | 3.4 | 285 | 69 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.1 | 2.2 | 349 | 96 | 1,020.2 | 1.89 / 1.89 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.1 | 6.5 | 294 | 77 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 3 | 89.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 4.9 | 290 | 66 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 428.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.3 | 0.7 | 272 | 81 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.3 | 0.8 | 330 | 76 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.6 | 0.9 | 299 | 60 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 0.8 | 8 | 81 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 180.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.0 | 1.7 | 351 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 4.94 / 4.94 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 1.0 | 82 | 99 | 1,002.6 | 2.48 / 7.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.8 | 0.5 | 276 | 99 | 997.9 | 0.56 / 7.98 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kansen?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 6.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kansen today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 16:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Kansen?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kansen?
Kansen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kansen?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Kansen located?
It is at 42.95000, 143.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kansen in?
It is in Japan.