Location & Surroundings

Koganechō is a settlement in Miyagi, Japan, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Onagawa Cho, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matsushima Ab, 20 km away.

Also known as: 黄金町 · こがねちょう · コガネチョウ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 26' 29" N, 141° 26' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,162 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
黄金町
ja
こがねちょう
ja
コガネチョウ
Koganechō

Weather in Koganecho

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 177 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.64 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 20.5 2.6 79 80 1,015.0 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 3.9 65 87 1,016.5 0.71 / 0.71 100 52.6 n/a
12h 17.9 3.4 56 88 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.5 1.4 57 83 1,016.6 7.00 / 7.58 100 13.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.0 109 81 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.64 100 176.5 n/a
30h 16.5 1.6 44 85 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.03 99 36.0 n/a
36h 17.2 2.5 45 84 1,013.3 0.06 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.5 1.5 86 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 65.3 n/a
Sunday 19.8 2.2 160 79 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.07 100 344.9 n/a
54h 18.9 2.0 174 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.0 n/a
60h 19.1 1.7 184 90 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.2 1.3 264 89 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 65.4 n/a
Monday 21.8 1.6 241 79 1,009.1 0.20 / 0.20 100 358.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koganecho?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 177 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koganecho today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Koganecho?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koganecho?
Koganecho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koganecho?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Koganecho located?
It is at 38.44145, 141.44552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koganecho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8310820

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