Location & Surroundings

Minakura is a settlement in Chiba, Japan, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wada, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is 75 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tateyama Ab, 16 km away.

Also known as: 皆倉 · みなくら · ミナクラ

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 3' 43" N, 139° 58' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 213 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
皆倉
ja
みなくら
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ミナクラ

Weather in Minakura

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 18.8 3.5 33 84 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 3.6 43 95 1,012.8 9.96 / 9.96 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.3 4.3 30 94 1,014.9 8.23 / 18.19 100 5.0 n/a
18h 19.6 5.1 32 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.98 100 61.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 4.3 16 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.68 100 7.1 n/a
30h 19.0 4.1 22 96 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 4.9 5 96 1,009.3 3.14 / 3.84 100 12.1 n/a
42h 23.8 5.2 349 85 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.63 8 237.9 n/a
Thursday 21.3 0.9 196 87 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 70.3 n/a
54h 21.9 2.8 111 81 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 7.3 51 88 1,012.4 0.66 / 0.66 100 23.1 n/a
66h 18.6 6.8 34 86 1,013.0 0.84 / 1.49 94 81.3 n/a
Friday 17.7 4.5 41 93 1,016.7 1.35 / 2.85 100 14.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minakura?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 62 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minakura today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Minakura?
Local time is 05:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Minakura?
Minakura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Minakura?
DEM 213 m.
Where is Minakura located?
It is at 35.06188, 139.98176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minakura in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11109398

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