Location & Surroundings

Shinkoya is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ozu, 5 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 865 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: 新小屋 · しんこや · シンコヤ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 53' 38" N, 130° 55' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 301 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
新小屋
ja
しんこや
ja
シンコヤ

Weather in Shinkoya

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.3 2.7 286 53 1,012.2 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 0.9 57 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.8 n/a
12h 16.4 1.7 41 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 2.5 18 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 111.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 3.1 7 46 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 741.7 n/a
30h 13.6 2.6 63 84 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 132.6 n/a
36h 12.1 2.6 72 89 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 2.5 64 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 117.7 n/a
Saturday 22.6 1.5 64 45 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 750.3 n/a
54h 14.0 2.4 89 87 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 130.1 n/a
60h 14.3 1.8 93 77 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.4 1.9 84 72 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 45.7 n/a
Sunday 19.1 1.6 57 80 1,015.0 0.04 / 0.04 100 195.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinkoya?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shinkoya today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Shinkoya?
Local time is 00:45. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shinkoya?
Shinkoya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shinkoya?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Shinkoya located?
It is at 32.89380, 130.92083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinkoya in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11222341

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