Kuroishi live webcam – Hakkodasan volcano camera, Okawara
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About this Kuroishi live webcam
This live webcam shows Hakkodasan volcano camera, Okawara (volcano) in Kuroishi. Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁) operates it for the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁). Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)'s own caption: "Japan Meteorological Agency monitoring camera on Hakkodasan (camera site: Okawara, 八甲田山 大川原). A new image about every 2 minutes; dark at night unless the volcano glows."
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 20301
- Operator
- Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)
- Volcano
- Hakkodasan
- Observatory
- Japan Meteorological Agency
- Camera site
- Okawara
- Site (local name)
- 八甲田山 大川原
- Image updates
- Every 2 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Public Data License (Japan) 1.0
- Data source
- JMA volcano monitoring cameras (Japan)
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
Where this Kuroishi live webcam is
Weather now in Kuroishi: 14 °C (57 °F), clear sky, wind 21 km/h (13 mph) from the west. Forecast for 1 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Kuroishi is a town in Japan with about 39,000 people. The camera is about 19 km from the center. The nearest bigger place is Hirosaki, 11 km away. Kuroishi keeps Asia/Tokyo time (UTC+9 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
On the map
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Questions about Hakkodasan volcano camera, Okawara
Can I watch Hakkodasan volcano camera, Okawara live right now?
We have not checked it ourselves yet; it is listed as working by Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁). It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁).
How often does the picture update?
About every 2 minutes, on Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)'s schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who operates the Hakkodasan volcano camera, Okawara camera?
Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁) runs this camera, as part of the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Public Data License (Japan) 1.0. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Japan Meteorological Agency Watch at the source
Where exactly is this camera?
It is about 19 km from the center of Kuroishi, Japan. Coordinates: 40.644, 140.806. All cameras in Kuroishi
What is the local time at Kuroishi?
Kuroishi is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 5:40 AM and sets at 5:08 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Kuroishi?
Yes: 2 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Is this volcano erupting, and where is the official alert level?
The Japan Meteorological Agency sets Japan's Volcanic Alert Levels (1 to 5) and issues the official warnings, not LiveLocation. Check its latest bulletin for this volcano before any trip. Official camera page