Location & Surroundings
Yairo-eki is a railroad station in Niigata, Japan, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uonuma, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Somagahara, 84 km away.
Also known as: 八色駅 · やいろえき
Overview
Yairo Station is railway station in Minamiuonuma, Niigata prefecture, Japan — JA 新潟県南魚沼市五箇にある東日本旅客鉄道の駅.
It is located in Minamiuonuma, Japan.
Established in 1965-01-15.
Also known as: FR gare de Yairo
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Basic Data
- Country Japan
- Located in Minamiuonuma
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 11' 30" N, 138° 56' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 109 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 200 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other railroad stations nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
八色駅
ja
やいろえき
Weather in Yairo-eki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yairo-eki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 30 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.62 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 | 2.6 | 304 | 90 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 2.7 | 284 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 29.13 / 29.13 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 3.3 | 306 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 9.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 1.5 | 326 | 95 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 6.26 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 0.4 | 251 | 91 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 100 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 0.8 | 165 | 89 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 67 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.9 | 1.8 | 127 | 90 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 0.4 | 117 | 64 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 122.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 1.0 | 345 | 54 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 601.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 2.9 | 131 | 75 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 2.5 | 137 | 73 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.6 | 137 | 71 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 30.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.9 | 1.3 | 171 | 95 | 1,020.7 | 3.21 / 3.21 | 100 | 114.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yairo-eki?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 30 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yairo-eki today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Yairo-eki?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yairo-eki?
Yairo-eki is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Yairo-eki?
DEM 109 m.
Where is Yairo-eki located?
It is at 37.19176, 138.93511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yairo-eki in?
It is in Japan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.jreast.co.jp
- Commons category Yairo Station