Location & Surroundings

Miyajima is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nagaoda, 4 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saga Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 宮島 · みやじま · ミヤジマ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 0' 54" N, 130° 33' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 55 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 255 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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宮島
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みやじま
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ミヤジマ

Weather in Miyajima

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 21.2 2.2 3 70 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 3.1 18 70 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 86.0 n/a
12h 21.3 1.3 25 80 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 53.8 n/a
18h 20.4 1.3 353 84 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.9 321 71 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 100.8 n/a
30h 25.5 5.3 309 52 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 681.6 n/a
36h 19.4 2.1 336 64 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 113.2 n/a
42h 17.6 1.4 3 72 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.0 4.5 351 51 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.4 n/a
54h 22.1 5.3 357 36 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 726.5 n/a
60h 17.7 2.2 14 65 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 126.3 n/a
66h 16.6 2.6 9 73 1,015.7 0.05 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.7 1.9 3 57 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 102.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Miyajima?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 101 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 Miyajima today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Miyajima?
Local time is 14:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Miyajima?
Miyajima is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Miyajima?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Miyajima located?
It is at 33.01509, 130.56416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Miyajima in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11338525

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