Location & Surroundings

Ōtsu is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Misawa, 2 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Misawa Air Base, 5 km away.

Also known as: 大津 · おおつ · オオツ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 41' 2" N, 141° 24' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 468 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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大津
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おおつ
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オオツ
Ōtsu

Weather in Otsu

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
9.3 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,001.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.29 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 14.5 9.3 275 69 1,001.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 11.4 265 55 1,009.7 0.01 / 0.01 2 17.4 n/a
12h 4.3 9.3 267 70 1,012.0 0.29 / 0.30 13 0.0 n/a
18h 4.0 11.7 273 73 1,014.5 1.28 / 1.58 44 72.7 n/a
Tomorrow 3.9 13.1 274 77 1,015.4 0.71 / 2.29 44 406.8 n/a
30h 4.0 11.2 278 78 1,019.6 0.00 / 1.29 74 15.9 n/a
36h 5.0 11.5 281 65 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.38 43 0.0 n/a
42h 6.6 9.7 284 59 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.01 47 85.9 n/a
Sunday 7.1 8.5 289 57 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 439.0 n/a
54h 4.4 5.0 272 67 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 14.3 n/a
60h 3.3 3.1 262 73 1,029.7 0.08 / 0.08 92 0.0 n/a
66h 5.2 2.4 194 63 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 41.9 n/a
Monday 5.3 2.2 225 87 1,020.9 0.83 / 0.90 100 162.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otsu?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otsu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Otsu?
Local time is 22:10. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Otsu?
Otsu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otsu?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Otsu located?
It is at 40.68387, 141.41529 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otsu in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8394533

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