Location & Surroundings
Moya is a mountain in Iwate, Japan, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ichinohe, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 41 km away.
Also known as: 茂谷 · もや · モヤ
Overview
Moya is mountain in Japan.
It is located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
The elevation is around 383 metre.
Also known as: JA もや
Basic Data
- Country Japan
- Located in Iwate Prefecture
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 13' 1" N, 141° 17' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:56
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
茂谷
ja
もや
ja
モヤ
Weather in Moya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 17.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,006.4 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 | 17.7 | 4.2 | 242 | 89 | 1,006.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 6.1 | 252 | 73 | 1,007.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 5.3 | 266 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.20 / 0.26 | 31 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 5.0 | 264 | 64 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 575.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 2.2 | 213 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 40.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 2.1 | 207 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 225 | 58 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 164.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.5 | 111 | 47 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 662.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.1 | 2.3 | 170 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 3.2 | 193 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 3.1 | 195 | 76 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 93.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 3.0 | 255 | 62 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 335.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 1.4 | 314 | 97 | 1,008.2 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 45 | 17.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moya?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 17.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Moya today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Moya?
Local time is 03:56. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Moya?
Moya is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Moya?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Moya located?
It is at 40.21695, 141.28403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moya in?
It is in Japan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry