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Ritto

JA 栗東

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Location & Surroundings

Rittō is a city in Shiga, Japan with 70,312 inhabitants, at 107 m elevation. The national capital Tokyo is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 60 km away.

Also known as: 栗東

Overview

Rittō-shi is city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan — JA 滋賀県の市.

It is located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Established in 1954-10-01.

The population is about 69,598 (2021).

It covers about 53 square kilometre.

Also known as: Ritto City, Ritto-shi, Ritto, Rittō

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Image Ritto City Hall.jpg

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Locator map Ritto in Shiga prefecture Ja.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Shiga Prefecture
  • Area 53 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 1' 39" N, 135° 59' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 107 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 70,312
  • Pop. Density 2,888 p/km²
  • Built-up 39.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a second-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Kusatsu
    seat of a second-order administrative division 3.2 km W
  • Moriyama
    seat of a second-order administrative division 4.6 km NW

Nearby

Alternate Names

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栗東
Rittō

Weather in Ritto

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.91 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 15.5 0.9 78 63 1,021.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 1.3 267 48 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 514.9 n/a
12h 14.3 1.3 191 65 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 39.6 n/a
18h 13.1 1.2 173 75 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 1.8 80 84 1,013.2 0.91 / 0.91 100 16.1 n/a
30h 15.4 1.1 256 87 1,011.8 2.50 / 3.41 100 67.2 n/a
36h 14.3 3.8 287 84 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.30 39 5.5 n/a
42h 13.1 3.3 297 82 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.01 18 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.3 2.8 322 60 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 91.5 n/a
54h 17.5 3.7 346 49 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 560.1 n/a
60h 13.4 1.1 281 71 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.3 n/a
66h 12.5 0.4 202 79 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.7 1.6 18 72 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 57.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ritto?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ritto today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Ritto?
Local time is 19:54. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ritto?
Ritto is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ritto?
Population about 70,312.
What is the elevation of Ritto?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Ritto located?
It is at 35.02745, 135.99971 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritto in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2022-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6822115
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