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Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory

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Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory, Weather monitoring station in Kagoshima, Japan.

The Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory is a weather monitoring station serving southern Kyushu that continuously collects data on atmospheric pressure, temperature, and precipitation. The facility supports forecasting and warning systems by recording environmental measurements throughout the day and night.

The station was established as part of Japan's national network of meteorological stations to monitor the southern region. It operates under the administrative umbrella of the Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory and has collected weather data for decades.

The facility reflects Japan's approach to understanding weather, serving as a point where local communities learn about atmospheric conditions that shape daily life.

The station provides real-time weather information and forecasts through official channels accessible to the public. Visitors can check current conditions and seasonal patterns through the observatory's published reports.

The observatory's position at 31 degrees north latitude enables comprehensive monitoring of subtropical weather patterns affecting southern Japan.

Location: Kagoshima

Website: https://jma-net.go.jp/kagoshima

GPS coordinates: 31.55457,130.54861

Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:45

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