Location & Surroundings

Kuruma is a settlement in Nagano, Japan, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hakuba, 16 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 75 km away.

Also known as: 来馬

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 50' 19" N, 137° 53' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 415 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
来馬

Weather in Kuruma

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 92 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.01 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 20.7 1.8 84 83 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 2.1 139 96 1,010.6 0.35 / 0.35 100 41.3 n/a
12h 17.0 1.6 197 95 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 0.8 73 90 1,006.8 0.02 / 0.03 100 38.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 2.4 52 93 1,003.9 0.98 / 1.01 100 91.8 n/a
30h 18.0 2.8 7 99 1,004.6 4.29 / 5.30 100 23.7 n/a
36h 17.6 3.5 341 98 1,005.7 1.95 / 7.25 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.7 2.6 339 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 3.76 85 15.6 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 2.6 349 74 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.42 43 428.0 n/a
54h 11.9 0.4 96 90 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.04 16 73.7 n/a
60h 11.6 1.2 155 86 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.02 3 0.0 n/a
66h 18.6 0.9 90 65 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 160.2 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 0.6 40 74 1,017.1 0.11 / 0.11 84 570.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuruma?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 92 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kuruma today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kuruma?
Local time is 00:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kuruma?
Kuruma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuruma?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Kuruma located?
It is at 36.83850, 137.89975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuruma in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8672851

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