Location & Surroundings

Kōshi Shi is a second-order administrative division in Kumamoto, Japan with 58,142 inhabitants, at 69 m elevation. The national capital Tokyo is about 875 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: こうしし · コウシシ · 合志 · 合志市 · Kou-shi

Overview

Koshi is city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan — JA 熊本県の市.

It is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

Established in 2006-02-27.

The population is about 61,997 (2021).

It covers about 53 square kilometre.

Also known as: Koshi City, Koshi-shi, Kōshi-shi, Kōshi

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Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Kumamoto Prefecture
  • Area 53 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 53' 35" N, 130° 46' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 69 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 58,142
  • Pop. Density 398 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

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こうしし
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コウシシ
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合志
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合志市
Kou-shi
Kōshi Shi

Weather in Koshi Shi

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

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 15.9 2.0 50 78 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 2.0 46 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 112.6 n/a
12h 26.7 0.8 347 40 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 713.3 n/a
18h 18.9 2.1 79 75 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 110.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 1.1 44 68 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 1.5 40 63 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.5 n/a
36h 21.6 1.1 33 71 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 133.7 n/a
42h 19.8 1.9 65 84 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 42.6 n/a
Sunday 20.1 0.9 80 86 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.3 306 75 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 81.2 n/a
60h 26.1 3.2 297 52 1,009.4 0.08 / 0.08 44 649.4 n/a
66h 19.5 2.1 329 77 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 29 88.8 n/a
Monday 16.9 0.9 65 80 1,011.7 0.02 / 0.03 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koshi Shi?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 Koshi Shi today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Koshi Shi?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koshi Shi?
Koshi Shi is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Koshi Shi?
Population about 58,142.
What is the elevation of Koshi Shi?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Koshi Shi located?
It is at 32.89305, 130.76867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koshi Shi in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2020-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7413153

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