Location & Surroundings

Yakeyama is a settlement in Hiroshima, Japan, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumano, 6 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 665 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hiroshimanishi, 17 km away.

Also known as: Higashigawa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 17' 0" N, 132° 34' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 262 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,669 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

Higashigawa

Weather in Yakeyama

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.08 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 23.0 3.7 59 67 1,017.5 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 5.2 93 60 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 711.2 n/a
12h 23.2 3.5 49 76 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 130.0 n/a
18h 21.4 3.5 38 77 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 2.5 49 74 1,018.7 0.08 / 0.08 100 68.7 n/a
30h 23.1 2.5 351 82 1,016.6 0.13 / 0.21 100 194.6 n/a
36h 21.9 3.3 7 88 1,017.3 1.25 / 1.46 98 9.9 n/a
42h 21.7 2.8 4 91 1,015.9 2.22 / 3.68 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 2.4 21 87 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.78 84 26.7 n/a
54h 24.7 2.5 18 81 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.27 80 252.9 n/a
60h 23.0 3.5 9 86 1,014.3 0.43 / 0.70 36 83.6 n/a
66h 22.3 3.5 12 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 82 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.8 4.4 5 74 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 87.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakeyama?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 711 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 Yakeyama today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Yakeyama?
Local time is 17:58. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yakeyama?
Yakeyama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yakeyama?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Yakeyama located?
It is at 34.28333, 132.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakeyama in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1848751

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