Location & Surroundings

Tsurugata is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Noshiro, 8 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 505 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: 鶴形

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 12' 22" N, 140° 7' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 483 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
鶴形

Weather in Tsurugata

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.5 2.0 60 82 1,020.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 2.8 71 54 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 178.0 n/a
12h 24.1 4.2 67 52 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 716.0 n/a
18h 17.1 5.6 66 80 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 5.7 70 77 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
30h 19.8 6.0 67 64 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 137.9 n/a
36h 22.2 6.9 73 63 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 648.8 n/a
42h 17.9 6.5 69 84 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.6 n/a
Friday 18.0 5.8 69 85 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 5.9 65 82 1,020.5 0.21 / 0.21 100 58.8 n/a
60h 24.2 4.0 65 68 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.01 22 535.4 n/a
66h 19.2 3.1 76 89 1,016.5 0.17 / 0.18 89 73.0 n/a
Saturday 18.3 1.9 56 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsurugata?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Tsurugata today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tsurugata?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tsurugata?
Tsurugata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tsurugata?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Tsurugata located?
It is at 40.20607, 140.11796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsurugata in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9815238

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