Location & Surroundings
Kuro Shima is an island in Shimane, Japan. The nearest larger town is Nishida, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oki Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: 黒島 · Kuro-shima
Overview
Kuro Shima is island in Japan.
It is located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Basic Data
- Country Japan
- Located in Shimane Prefecture
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 16' 16" N, 133° 23' 8" 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 Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:42
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
黒島
Weather in Kuro Shima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kuro Shima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 21.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
6.0 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.23 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 | 21.9 | 6.0 | 277 | 68 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 4.8 | 283 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 6 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 3.7 | 341 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 3.4 | 356 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 113.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 5.7 | 31 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 50 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 5.7 | 14 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 90 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 5.7 | 25 | 65 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 5.8 | 25 | 58 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 46.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.1 | 5.9 | 18 | 52 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 629.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 4.9 | 18 | 59 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 3.7 | 25 | 60 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 3.8 | 44 | 55 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.3 | 3.8 | 71 | 54 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 670.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuro Shima?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 21.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kuro Shima today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Kuro Shima?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kuro Shima?
Kuro Shima is a island.
What is the elevation of Kuro Shima?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Kuro Shima located?
It is at 36.27121, 133.38569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuro Shima in?
It is in Japan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry