Location & Surroundings

Kihei Jima is an island in Kagawa, Japan, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tamano, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Konan Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: 喜兵衛島

Overview

Kiheijima is island in Japan — JA 瀬戸内海の直島諸島に属する島.

It is located in Naoshima, Naoshima Islands, Japan.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Naoshima
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 30' 3" N, 133° 58' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
喜兵衛島

Weather in Kihei Jima

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 23.0 3.9 50 85 1,016.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.2 29 77 1,018.3 0.19 / 0.19 99 39.5 n/a
12h 25.2 3.8 108 74 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 546.9 n/a
18h 26.4 2.1 79 71 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 144.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.7 53 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 2.8 72 73 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 138.2 n/a
36h 26.6 4.2 102 72 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 746.4 n/a
42h 27.1 5.1 79 79 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 143.1 n/a
Saturday 25.5 1.1 266 87 1,018.4 2.94 / 2.94 0 0.0 n/a
54h 26.4 1.5 214 82 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.96 0 137.7 n/a
60h 28.8 3.0 89 70 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.19 7 739.8 n/a
66h 27.9 2.1 282 79 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.14 78 137.2 n/a
Sunday 26.5 1.1 310 82 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.17 60 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kihei Jima?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 Kihei Jima today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Kihei Jima?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kihei Jima?
Kihei Jima is a island.
What is the elevation of Kihei Jima?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Kihei Jima located?
It is at 34.50096, 133.97660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kihei Jima in?
It is in Japan.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-07-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9199692