Location & Surroundings

Ko-shima is an island in Japan. The nearest larger town is Miyanoura, 94 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 1125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Yakushima Airport, 97 km away.

Also known as: Kojimo

Overview

Ko-shima is island in Japan.

It is located in Japan.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Japan
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 48' 36" N, 129° 54' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kojimo

Weather in Ko-shima

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 24.7 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.14 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 24.4 4.3 30 56 1,020.9 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 7.1 70 67 1,018.8 0.08 / 0.08 52 489.4 n/a
12h 24.7 9.1 74 64 1,020.7 0.47 / 0.55 36 80.8 n/a
18h 24.1 6.2 54 68 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.15 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 7.2 32 76 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.14 74 55.6 n/a
30h 25.5 5.1 83 75 1,016.2 0.26 / 0.40 4 691.9 n/a
36h 25.3 4.8 75 81 1,017.3 0.12 / 0.53 58 125.7 n/a
42h 25.6 3.8 89 82 1,015.4 1.19 / 1.71 85 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.1 7.1 105 85 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.43 96 42.5 n/a
54h 24.9 8.8 109 84 1,015.4 2.47 / 2.90 38 539.3 n/a
60h 25.3 8.9 106 79 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.38 72 118.1 n/a
66h 25.4 7.4 108 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.3 5.9 105 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 86.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ko-shima?
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 24.7 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 489 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 Ko-shima today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Ko-shima?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ko-shima?
Ko-shima is a island.
What is the elevation of Ko-shima?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Ko-shima located?
It is at 29.80993, 129.90315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ko-shima in?
It is in Japan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1858719

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