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Obuse

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Location & Surroundings

Obuse is a town in Nagano, Japan with 10,660 inhabitants, at 361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suzaka, 5 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: 小布施 · Kobuse

Overview

Obuse is town in Kamitakai district, Nagano prefecture, Japan — JA 長野県上高井郡の町.

It is located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Established in 1954-02-01.

The population is about 10,510 (2021).

It covers about 19 square kilometre.

Also known as: CA Obuse, Nagano

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Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Nagano Prefecture
  • Area 19 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 41' 45" N, 138° 18' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 361 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,660
  • Pop. Density 2,593 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

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小布施
Kobuse

Weather in Obuse

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

Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.71 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 9.2 1.8 200 85 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 0.5 194 98 1,008.5 10.65 / 10.65 100 20.2 n/a
12h 9.4 0.4 358 97 1,008.1 0.00 / 2.32 100 2.6 n/a
18h 8.3 3.0 2 95 1,011.9 3.65 / 5.98 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 2.7 15 88 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.71 83 15.7 n/a
30h 7.0 3.0 18 77 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.20 97 291.5 n/a
36h 5.0 0.9 29 86 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.17 62 17.9 n/a
42h 3.6 0.7 43 86 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.04 22 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.1 1.1 198 73 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 69.0 n/a
54h 9.9 1.9 160 71 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 350.6 n/a
60h 6.3 2.4 174 87 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.5 n/a
66h 6.5 1.3 212 91 1,015.4 0.01 / 0.01 86 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.5 0.9 231 78 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obuse?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obuse today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 16:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Obuse?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Obuse?
Obuse is a populated place.
How many people live in Obuse?
Population about 10,660.
What is the elevation of Obuse?
DEM 361 m.
Where is Obuse located?
It is at 36.69595, 138.31404 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obuse in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2024-12-29
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