Location & Surroundings

Yasaka is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takanosu, 10 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: 矢坂

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 14' 54" N, 140° 15' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
矢坂

Weather in Yasaka

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

Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.1 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 11.2 1.4 78 97 1,006.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 3.6 258 96 1,001.3 3.06 / 3.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.1 5.1 268 81 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.59 100 33.8 n/a
18h 12.0 8.8 268 76 1,005.3 1.34 / 1.93 48 333.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 7.8 271 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.13 95 15.6 n/a
30h 3.1 5.7 273 76 1,015.5 0.12 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.5 8.7 276 72 1,016.4 1.92 / 2.16 100 28.2 n/a
42h 3.2 10.1 277 68 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.78 100 159.8 n/a
Saturday 3.0 8.1 284 77 1,022.2 0.00 / 1.45 100 5.9 n/a
54h 4.4 7.6 280 60 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.0 5.9 288 57 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 71.1 n/a
66h 6.4 4.7 292 58 1,029.4 0.06 / 0.07 98 430.4 n/a
Sunday 3.8 1.8 319 68 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yasaka?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.1 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 333 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 Yasaka today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 16:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Yasaka?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yasaka?
Yasaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yasaka?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Yasaka located?
It is at 40.24833, 140.25811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yasaka in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9817877

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