Location & Surroundings
Otoji is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shibata, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Niigata Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: 乙次
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 55' 3" N, 139° 18' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 950 p/km²
- Built-up 16.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
乙次
Weather in Otoji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Otoji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.10 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 | 18.9 | 1.7 | 132 | 88 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 3.1 | 157 | 90 | 1,008.5 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 100 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 4.5 | 210 | 92 | 1,008.5 | 3.60 / 4.85 | 100 | 132.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 3.6 | 220 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 3.65 | 100 | 16.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.9 | 268 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 2.2 | 217 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 100 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 2.8 | 235 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 186.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 2.3 | 190 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 51 | 30.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.4 | 1.6 | 152 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 130 | 68 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 156.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.6 | 360 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 690.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 2.1 | 133 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 78.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.4 | 2.3 | 127 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otoji?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otoji today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Otoji?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Otoji?
Otoji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otoji?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Otoji located?
It is at 37.91754, 139.30590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otoji in?
It is in Japan.