Location & Surroundings

Ōtanji is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asahi, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: 大谷寺

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 0' 19" N, 136° 5' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
大谷寺
Ōtanji

Weather in Otanji

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

Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 18.4 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.66 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 18.4 1.1 304 84 1,008.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 2.5 165 89 1,006.5 0.47 / 0.47 99 5.6 n/a
12h 16.8 6.1 302 88 1,008.5 7.30 / 7.76 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.4 5.2 295 69 1,013.3 0.00 / 3.05 40 18.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 8.2 285 61 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.66 100 307.2 n/a
30h 12.5 5.0 321 78 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.38 78 9.4 n/a
36h 11.2 7.0 316 78 1,021.7 3.36 / 3.74 63 0.0 n/a
42h 11.3 7.7 314 70 1,026.2 0.00 / 2.15 87 20.7 n/a
Saturday 11.1 7.3 330 69 1,027.5 0.00 / 1.61 72 308.4 n/a
54h 10.0 5.0 3 74 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.85 96 22.0 n/a
60h 8.6 5.1 32 78 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.27 89 0.0 n/a
66h 9.7 4.2 43 64 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.20 100 47.5 n/a
Sunday 10.6 5.3 32 65 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 271.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otanji?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 18.4 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 307 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 Otanji today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Otanji?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Otanji?
Otanji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otanji?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Otanji located?
It is at 36.00516, 136.09156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otanji in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865355

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