Shizukuishi live webcam – Iwatesan volcano camera, Nagayama Shinokawara
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Shizukuishi live webcam: what you see
This Shizukuishi live webcam watches Iwatesan volcano camera, Nagayama Shinokawara (volcano) in Shizukuishi. 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 Iwatesan (camera site: Nagayama Shinokawara, 岩手山 長山篠川原). A new image about every 2 minutes; dark at night unless the volcano glows."
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 20703
- Operator
- Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)
- Volcano
- Iwatesan
- Observatory
- Japan Meteorological Agency
- Camera site
- Nagayama Shinokawara
- Site (local name)
- 岩手山 長山篠川原
- 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 Shizukuishi live webcam is
Shizukuishi is a town in Japan with about 16,000 people. The camera is about 8.8 km from the center. The nearest bigger place is Morioka, 14 km away. Shizukuishi 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 Iwatesan volcano camera, Nagayama Shinokawara
Is the Iwatesan volcano camera, Nagayama Shinokawara camera 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 Iwatesan volcano camera, Nagayama Shinokawara 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 8.8 km from the center of Shizukuishi, Japan. Coordinates: 39.771, 140.961. All cameras in Shizukuishi
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
Shizukuishi is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 5:38 AM and sets at 5:08 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Shizukuishi?
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