Location & Surroundings

Kitayama is a settlement in Toyama, Japan, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uozu, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Toyama Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 北山

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 46' 32" N, 137° 26' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 227 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
北山

Weather in Kitayama

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

Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 17.6 0.7 325 97 1,019.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.7 208 98 1,018.0 33.51 / 33.51 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 0.8 151 98 1,021.1 0.00 / 15.51 100 1.9 n/a
18h 17.2 2.5 88 90 1,018.0 0.00 / 5.14 100 79.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 2.0 137 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 80 7.3 n/a
30h 17.9 1.5 146 86 1,013.4 0.38 / 0.44 96 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 3.8 223 73 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.28 100 59.2 n/a
42h 18.4 4.9 261 98 1,010.1 9.32 / 9.60 100 56.2 n/a
Wednesday 15.1 3.0 215 90 1,016.5 28.98 / 38.58 100 0.4 n/a
54h 12.1 2.5 261 92 1,019.5 0.00 / 4.25 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.1 2.2 340 88 1,023.5 0.00 / 1.50 90 39.2 n/a
66h 11.4 2.2 19 79 1,025.0 0.00 / 1.07 47 146.9 n/a
Thursday 8.7 2.2 104 79 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.07 0 39.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitayama?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitayama today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Kitayama?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitayama?
Kitayama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitayama?
DEM 227 m.
Where is Kitayama located?
It is at 36.77550, 137.44667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitayama in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8668026

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