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 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 10.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 6.0 C, max wind 13.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
10.4 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 5.9 10.4 278 68 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 12.3 283 70 1,017.5 1.32 / 1.32 100 23.9 n/a
12h 4.9 13.0 284 63 1,019.6 0.43 / 1.75 100 118.4 n/a
18h 5.6 11.0 287 60 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.45 100 5.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 10.2 287 58 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.4 7.8 282 57 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.10 76 63.5 n/a
36h 7.7 6.5 288 57 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.06 83 441.1 n/a
42h 4.7 2.4 335 68 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 17.2 n/a
Sunday 3.4 0.9 71 87 1,029.8 0.40 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.8 1.6 103 84 1,026.4 0.36 / 0.77 100 31.7 n/a
60h 6.2 1.3 315 81 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.70 100 161.3 n/a
66h 6.2 4.7 295 73 1,021.5 1.36 / 2.05 94 6.5 n/a
Monday 4.5 7.3 306 68 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsurugata?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 10.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 6.0 C, max wind 13.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tsurugata today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 16:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Tsurugata?
Local time is 15:15. 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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