Location & Surroundings
Onsen is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Konoha, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: 温泉 · おんせん · オンセン
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 49' 43" N, 130° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 411 p/km²
- Built-up 13.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:25
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
温泉
ja
おんせん
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オンセン
Weather in Onsen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Onsen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 21.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.3 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 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 55 | 89 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 3.7 | 324 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 20 | 355.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 4.0 | 9 | 74 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 0 | 68.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 4.5 | 26 | 69 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 3.3 | 19 | 58 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 4.4 | 357 | 46 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 593.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 3.9 | 21 | 65 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 2.7 | 21 | 65 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.4 | 2.2 | 43 | 66 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 39 | 57 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 1.9 | 83 | 59 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.3 | 52 | 61 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 1.2 | 147 | 59 | 1,014.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 93 | 32.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Onsen?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 21.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 355 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 Onsen today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Onsen?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Onsen?
Onsen is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Onsen?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Onsen located?
It is at 32.82852, 130.58335 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Onsen in?
It is in Japan.