Location & Surroundings
Makichō is a settlement in Nara, Japan, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gojo, 2 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: 牧町
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 20' 51" N, 135° 43' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 169 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:00
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
牧町
Weather in Makicho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makicho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 155 | 91 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 202 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 283 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 140.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 300 | 54 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 708.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.9 | 30 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 98 | 87 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 33 | 56 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 138.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 346 | 43 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 700.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 1.0 | 169 | 73 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 0.5 | 177 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 322 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 110 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 1.53 / 1.58 | 100 | 35.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.7 | 0.8 | 134 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 18.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makicho?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 Makicho today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Makicho?
Local time is 05:00. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Makicho?
Makicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makicho?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Makicho located?
It is at 34.34741, 135.72442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makicho in?
It is in Japan.