Location & Surroundings
Yachigoya is a town in Fukushima, Japan with 7,905 inhabitants, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sakamoto, 4 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sendai Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: 谷地小屋 · Shinchi
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 52' 36" N, 140° 54' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7,905
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
谷地小屋
Weather in Yachigoya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yachigoya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 18.0 | 1.3 | 189 | 85 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 349 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 18 | 142.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 66 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 638.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 2.1 | 289 | 77 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 65.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 2.3 | 356 | 77 | 1,011.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 2.3 | 268 | 54 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 5.0 | 318 | 54 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 663.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 3.7 | 295 | 65 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 66.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.1 | 4.2 | 287 | 63 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 2.4 | 315 | 57 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 161.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 305 | 52 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 598.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 1.0 | 293 | 65 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.2 | 1.2 | 346 | 70 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yachigoya?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yachigoya today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Yachigoya?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yachigoya?
Yachigoya is a populated place.
How many people live in Yachigoya?
Population about 7,905.
What is the elevation of Yachigoya?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Yachigoya located?
It is at 37.87671, 140.90528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yachigoya in?
It is in Japan.