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Maeshima-seto

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Location & Surroundings

Maeshima-seto is a marine channel in Nagasaki, Japan, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Furukawamen, 8 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 965 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamigoto Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: Shimono Seto

Overview

Maeshima-seto is a channel.

It is located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Nagasaki Prefecture
  • Type marine channel (CHNM)
  • that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 12' 48" N, 129° 34' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other marine channels nearby

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Alternate Names

Shimono Seto

Weather in Maeshima-seto

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
8.4 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.1 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 22.2 8.4 323 65 1,011.1 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 7.1 324 60 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 122.7 n/a
12h 20.2 6.9 345 67 1,012.7 0.11 / 0.11 96 0.0 n/a
18h 19.6 7.7 345 57 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.12 24 76.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 8.4 347 50 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 703.6 n/a
30h 20.1 6.8 1 60 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 131.9 n/a
36h 19.7 6.2 358 52 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 6.5 7 52 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 7.0 11 50 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 717.7 n/a
54h 19.8 6.7 38 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.3 n/a
60h 18.6 5.0 52 73 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 5.4 51 62 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 100.0 n/a
Thursday 22.3 7.1 28 53 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 716.4 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 Maeshima-seto?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 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 Maeshima-seto today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Maeshima-seto?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maeshima-seto?
Maeshima-seto is a marine channel.
What is the elevation of Maeshima-seto?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Maeshima-seto located?
It is at 33.21330, 129.57676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maeshima-seto in?
It is in Japan.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1857797

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