Location & Surroundings
Shōbu is a settlement in Kanagawa, Japan, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matsuda-soryo, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is 59 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zama Airfield, 25 km away.
Also known as: 菖蒲
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 22' 47" N, 139° 10' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 190 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,761 p/km²
- Built-up 19.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:23
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ja
菖蒲
Weather in Shobu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shobu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 19.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 19.9 | 4.3 | 37 | 75 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 3.4 | 44 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 96 | 116.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 2.6 | 56 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 3.14 / 3.63 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 3.2 | 23 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 2.9 | 48 | 78 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 80 | 50.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 2.1 | 99 | 62 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 484.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 2.5 | 92 | 76 | 1,021.7 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 2.9 | 16 | 74 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.7 | 3.6 | 45 | 66 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 131.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 3.3 | 31 | 61 | 1,019.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 417.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 2.9 | 48 | 76 | 1,019.5 | 0.04 / 0.07 | 61 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 3.1 | 353 | 83 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 4.0 | 38 | 63 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 131.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shobu?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 19.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shobu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Shobu?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shobu?
Shobu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shobu?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Shobu located?
It is at 35.37971, 139.16835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shobu in?
It is in Japan.