Location & Surroundings
Tanosawa is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minehama-menagata, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: 田ノ沢
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 15' 6" N, 140° 11' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:01
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 16:36
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
田ノ沢
Weather in Tanosawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanosawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 265 | 74 | 1,025.8 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 3.5 | 276 | 78 | 1,025.8 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 4.1 | 288 | 59 | 1,029.2 | 0.43 / 0.84 | 0 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 1.7 | 241 | 53 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 472.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 2.1 | 53 | 72 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 2.0 | 72 | 66 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 2.3 | 81 | 94 | 1,020.7 | 3.37 / 3.37 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 2.3 | 61 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 1.06 / 4.43 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.4 | 1.4 | 90 | 96 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 2.6 | 268 | 94 | 1,004.2 | 0.57 / 1.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 5.8 | 256 | 75 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 96 | 77.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 10.0 | 279 | 69 | 1,008.4 | 1.87 / 2.40 | 32 | 211.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.2 | 8.1 | 277 | 68 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 74 | 17.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanosawa?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 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 Tanosawa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Tanosawa?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tanosawa?
Tanosawa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tanosawa?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Tanosawa located?
It is at 40.25162, 140.19493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanosawa in?
It is in Japan.