Shimoda live webcam – Niijima volcano camera, Shikine
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What the Shimoda live webcam shows
This Shimoda live webcam looks at Niijima volcano camera, Shikine (volcano) in Shimoda. 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 Niijima (camera site: Shikine, 新島 式根). A new image about every 2 minutes; dark at night unless the volcano glows."
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 31801
- Operator
- Japan Meteorological Agency (気象庁)
- Volcano
- Niijima
- Observatory
- Japan Meteorological Agency
- Camera site
- Shikine
- Site (local name)
- 新島 式根
- 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 Shimoda live webcam is
Weather now in Shimoda: 24 °C (75 °F), partly cloudy, wind 33 km/h (21 mph) from the east. Forecast for 1 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Shimoda is a town in Japan with about 21,000 people. The camera is about 46 km from the center. Itō, the nearest larger town, is 35 km away. Shimoda 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 Niijima volcano camera, Shikine
Is the Niijima volcano camera, Shikine 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 this camera refresh?
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 Niijima volcano camera, Shikine 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 is the Niijima volcano camera, Shikine camera?
It is about 46 km from the center of Shimoda, Japan. Coordinates: 34.328, 139.217. All cameras in Shimoda
What is the local time at Shimoda?
Shimoda is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 5:42 AM and sets at 5:18 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 1 other camera is within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Where can I check the alert level for this volcano?
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