Location & Surroundings

Sakamoto is a settlement in Shizuoka, Japan, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanbara, 8 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shizuhama Ab, 41 km away.

Also known as: 坂本

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 8' 7" N, 138° 31' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 183 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
坂本

Weather in Sakamoto

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.28 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 20.1 1.8 7 83 1,015.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.6 96 74 1,016.6 0.17 / 0.17 34 149.3 n/a
12h 22.3 2.7 193 83 1,014.6 1.16 / 1.33 62 543.1 n/a
18h 20.0 0.6 262 90 1,015.5 0.16 / 1.49 100 63.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.7 357 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.28 78 0.0 n/a
30h 19.2 2.5 354 88 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.97 100 24.2 n/a
36h 17.4 2.6 48 94 1,012.2 5.47 / 6.43 100 46.1 n/a
42h 17.4 2.0 32 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.87 100 3.9 n/a
Saturday 17.5 1.7 23 86 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.4 1.5 46 79 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.8 170 76 1,012.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 430.1 n/a
66h 18.0 0.6 28 97 1,012.6 7.65 / 7.69 100 11.8 n/a
Sunday 19.1 1.0 189 96 1,008.9 0.00 / 7.29 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakamoto?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sakamoto today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sakamoto?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sakamoto?
Sakamoto is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sakamoto?
DEM 183 m.
Where is Sakamoto located?
It is at 35.13514, 138.52050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakamoto in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1853153

GeoView