Location & Surroundings

Nishigawa is a settlement in Nara, Japan, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yoshino-cho, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: 西河

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 21' 45" N, 135° 55' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 262 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 196 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
西河

Weather in Nishigawa

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

Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.40 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 17.2 1.4 345 63 1,020.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.4 10 54 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 724.4 n/a
12h 15.1 1.3 119 90 1,020.1 0.05 / 0.05 91 89.8 n/a
18h 16.1 1.2 66 96 1,018.6 1.41 / 1.46 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 2.7 104 95 1,017.9 0.00 / 1.40 100 9.0 n/a
30h 15.0 2.4 65 98 1,016.8 7.61 / 9.00 100 26.5 n/a
36h 13.6 2.3 112 96 1,016.9 2.96 / 11.96 100 1.8 n/a
42h 14.1 1.8 95 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 8.75 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.6 2.0 75 98 1,012.2 0.69 / 9.44 100 4.8 n/a
54h 14.9 1.3 72 98 1,010.1 0.36 / 9.80 100 24.0 n/a
60h 15.6 0.7 72 98 1,010.7 0.00 / 3.74 100 2.6 n/a
66h 15.4 0.9 324 99 1,009.1 1.37 / 5.11 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 1.6 315 99 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.78 100 7.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nishigawa?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nishigawa today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Nishigawa?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nishigawa?
Nishigawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nishigawa?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Nishigawa located?
It is at 34.36242, 135.92002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nishigawa in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9629449

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