Location & Surroundings

Shiki-gun is a second-order administrative division in Nara, Japan, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tawaramoto, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 磯城郡 · しきぐん

Overview

Shiki district is district in Nara prefecture, Japan — JA 奈良県の郡.

It is located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Established in 1897-04-01.

The population is about 45,818 (2020).

It covers about 31 square kilometre.

Also known as: CS Okres Šiki (Nara)

Media

Locator map

Locator map Shiki District in Nara prefecture Ja.png

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Nara Prefecture
  • Area 31 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 33' 53" N, 135° 47' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,931 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Shiki-gun

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Transport in Shiki-gun

Alternate Names

ja
磯城郡
ja
しきぐん

Weather in Shiki-gun

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.16 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 22.4 0.7 357 95 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.1 344 95 1,014.1 0.81 / 0.81 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.1 38 90 1,015.0 1.21 / 2.02 94 38.7 n/a
18h 22.2 0.5 349 91 1,013.5 6.62 / 8.64 100 207.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.3 328 90 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.16 93 22.0 n/a
30h 19.3 1.0 232 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.02 45 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 0.6 14 76 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 96.7 n/a
42h 26.4 1.3 41 61 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 600.6 n/a
Thursday 21.9 0.4 45 83 1,018.3 0.24 / 0.27 23 61.6 n/a
54h 19.9 1.0 117 87 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.02 79 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.0 38 69 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 143.5 n/a
66h 27.8 1.6 64 56 1,016.1 0.13 / 0.13 63 597.8 n/a
Friday 22.3 1.1 80 86 1,018.2 0.71 / 0.84 16 77.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiki-gun?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shiki-gun today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Shiki-gun?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shiki-gun?
Shiki-gun is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shiki-gun?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Shiki-gun located?
It is at 34.56481, 135.78569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiki-gun in?
It is in Japan.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-02-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1852501
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