Location & Surroundings

Koikawa is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hachirougata, 8 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 480 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: 鯉川

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 0' 7" N, 140° 4' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 32 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 254 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
鯉川

Weather in Koikawa

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

Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 18.7 1.0 8 83 1,021.3 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 1.5 54 89 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 2.0 14 63 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 170.3 n/a
18h 22.8 3.7 325 53 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 739.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 2.1 64 74 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 99.5 n/a
30h 17.8 2.1 68 73 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.7 108 62 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 127.6 n/a
42h 25.3 2.3 174 72 1,017.4 0.10 / 0.10 100 392.6 n/a
Sunday 21.8 3.0 162 91 1,017.2 2.11 / 2.21 100 82.2 n/a
54h 21.1 3.2 181 95 1,015.0 3.95 / 6.17 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 0.7 118 92 1,014.2 2.41 / 8.57 100 24.0 n/a
66h 22.5 3.9 229 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.13 100 219.4 n/a
Monday 20.4 2.8 215 83 1,017.3 0.12 / 1.26 100 40.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koikawa?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Koikawa today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Koikawa?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koikawa?
Koikawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koikawa?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Koikawa located?
It is at 40.00205, 140.08229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koikawa in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9815134