Location & Surroundings

Tsuruga-eki is a railroad station in Fukui, Japan, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tsuruga, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: 敦賀駅 · つるがえき

Overview

Tsuruga Station is railway station in Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan — JA 福井県敦賀市にある西日本旅客鉄道・ハピラインふくい・日本貨物鉄道の駅.

It is located in Tsuruga, Japan.

Established in 1882-03-10.

Also known as: FR gare de Tsuruga

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Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Tsuruga
  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 38' 41" N, 136° 4' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,835 p/km²
  • Built-up 42.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad stations nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
敦賀駅
ja
つるがえき

Weather in Tsuruga-eki

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.2 0.6 353 90 1,017.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 0.4 317 91 1,017.0 1.02 / 1.02 75 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.2 319 83 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.08 64 86.2 n/a
18h 23.5 1.8 316 74 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.09 92 565.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.4 168 89 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.01 91 92.3 n/a
30h 20.5 0.6 151 89 1,019.0 0.08 / 0.09 70 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 0.8 337 77 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.08 27 135.3 n/a
42h 24.3 2.4 321 78 1,017.5 0.42 / 0.50 28 627.1 n/a
Friday 21.2 0.3 351 90 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.49 83 98.9 n/a
54h 21.0 1.4 334 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.01 66 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 1.7 326 78 1,016.9 0.03 / 0.04 44 114.8 n/a
66h 24.6 3.9 320 72 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 681.6 n/a
Saturday 21.1 2.2 335 87 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 95.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsuruga-eki?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Tsuruga-eki today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tsuruga-eki?
Local time is 06:20. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tsuruga-eki?
Tsuruga-eki is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Tsuruga-eki?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Tsuruga-eki located?
It is at 35.64470, 136.07641 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsuruga-eki in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2017-04-09
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