Location & Surroundings

Takano is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinoenishi, 20 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: 高野 · たかの · タカノ

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 24' 1" N, 130° 48' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 295 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 49 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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高野
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たかの
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タカノ

Weather in Takano

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

Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 16.7 1.1 3 96 1,014.8 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.2 334 69 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 110.5 n/a
12h 23.8 2.2 315 46 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 736.0 n/a
18h 15.4 1.0 74 81 1,017.9 0.01 / 0.01 67 130.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.1 75 89 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 20.2 0.1 338 67 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 113.7 n/a
36h 23.3 0.4 279 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 727.9 n/a
42h 15.2 1.5 119 92 1,019.2 0.01 / 0.01 34 113.8 n/a
Saturday 14.8 1.4 95 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 0.9 100 61 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 88.0 n/a
60h 23.5 0.6 317 60 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.01 59 522.6 n/a
66h 18.6 1.2 111 87 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.04 100 92.2 n/a
Sunday 18.0 0.7 355 94 1,013.5 0.59 / 0.63 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takano?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 Takano today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Takano?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Takano?
Takano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takano?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Takano located?
It is at 32.40038, 130.81387 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takano in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10252740

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