Location & Surroundings
Mashike is a village in Hokkaido, Japan with 4,634 inhabitants, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumoi, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 920 km to the south. The nearest airport is Okadama Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: Mashike-chō · 増毛町 · Bentenchō · Mashige · Masike
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
43° 51' 7" N, 141° 31' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4,634
- Pop. Density 2,948 p/km²
- Built-up 36.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:09
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
Mashike-chō
ja
増毛町
Weather in Mashike
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mashike, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 12.1 C, max wind 13.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
7.7 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
1.35 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 | 12.1 | 7.7 | 255 | 63 | 1,006.6 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 10.9 | 266 | 59 | 1,006.4 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.3 | 11.5 | 274 | 66 | 1,007.0 | 1.09 / 2.17 | 80 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 13.4 | 277 | 73 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 99 | 413.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 7.7 | 283 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 72 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.8 | 4.3 | 289 | 76 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 3.2 | 313 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.56 / 0.89 | 24 | 93.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 3.7 | 307 | 62 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 19 | 472.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.7 | 1.9 | 283 | 73 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 15 | 45.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.1 | 2.7 | 207 | 73 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 1.6 | 247 | 64 | 1,021.7 | 0.28 / 0.38 | 91 | 70.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 4.7 | 262 | 58 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 4 | 374.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.6 | 1.8 | 194 | 72 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 49.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mashike?
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 12.1 C, max wind 13.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mashike today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Mashike?
Local time is 04:09. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mashike?
Mashike is a populated place.
How many people live in Mashike?
Population about 4,634.
What is the elevation of Mashike?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Mashike located?
It is at 43.85194, 141.52139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mashike in?
It is in Japan.