Location & Surroundings

Kitamachi is a settlement in Yamagata, Japan, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaminoyama, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 北町

Overview

Kitamachi is suburb in Japan.

It is located in Kaminoyama, Japan.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Kaminoyama
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 9' 29" N, 140° 17' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 173 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,284 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
北町

Weather in Kitamachi

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

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 17.4 2.3 346 84 1,008.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 1.5 293 95 1,010.8 0.05 / 0.05 5 13.1 n/a
12h 10.1 2.4 261 91 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
18h 16.1 5.2 298 61 1,014.1 0.03 / 0.03 21 148.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 5.0 295 57 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 642.7 n/a
30h 9.4 1.5 220 81 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 61.5 n/a
36h 8.2 1.1 205 89 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 15.5 1.1 271 61 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 149.1 n/a
Thursday 18.8 0.5 344 50 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 643.4 n/a
54h 10.0 0.1 157 88 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 59.2 n/a
60h 8.5 0.8 186 92 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 16.7 0.4 246 60 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 147.2 n/a
Friday 20.8 0.9 9 43 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 643.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitamachi?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Kitamachi today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kitamachi?
Local time is 21:55. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitamachi?
Kitamachi is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitamachi?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Kitamachi located?
It is at 38.15800, 140.28352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitamachi in?
It is in Japan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11821474

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