Location & Surroundings
Yanagihara is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nishinoomote, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 970 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tanegashima Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 柳原
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 46' 59" N, 131° 3' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:27
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
柳原
Weather in Yanagihara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yanagihara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 26.8 | 5.2 | 265 | 75 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 4.6 | 256 | 80 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 140.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 252 | 79 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 3.9 | 249 | 77 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 113.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 3.1 | 289 | 77 | 1,008.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 643.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 210 | 80 | 1,010.3 | 0.26 / 0.30 | 16 | 112.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.5 | 214 | 87 | 1,009.4 | 1.07 / 1.37 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 3.5 | 213 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 5 | 114.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.6 | 2.4 | 255 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 5 | 731.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 4.7 | 42 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 1.16 / 1.46 | 11 | 133.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 5.0 | 66 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 5.4 | 61 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 78.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.9 | 7.7 | 60 | 84 | 1,011.2 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 59 | 490.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanagihara?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Yanagihara today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Yanagihara?
Local time is 23:27. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yanagihara?
Yanagihara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Yanagihara?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Yanagihara located?
It is at 30.78298, 131.05639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanagihara in?
It is in Japan.