Kagoshima - Volcan Sakurajima
Kagoshima, Japan — 45 km
Makurazaki
🇯🇵 Kagoshima · Japan — Altitude 6 m
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This live camera looks out over Makurazaki, a fishing port on the southwestern tip of Kyushu. The stream is provided by Hotel Iwato and embedded here with a link back to the source. Use it to check conditions on the coast before you travel or to see how the harbour looks at the moment.
About Makurazaki
Makurazaki sits on the Satsuma Peninsula facing the East China Sea, a town shaped by fishing and its long relationship with the sea. It is best known for bonito and tuna landings and for its harbour, which gives the town its character. The surrounding hills are green and the coastline is indented with small bays. Kagoshima city lies to the northeast across Kagoshima Bay, and the town feels quieter and more rural than the prefectural capital.
What the camera shows
The view is of Makurazaki itself, so the pictures are most useful for reading the sea and sky at street level. Clear mornings tend to show the water calm and bright, while overcast or windy days bring waves and changing light across the bay. Late afternoon and early evening can be pleasant for watching boats return to port. Conditions vary with the weather, so check the live image before expecting any particular scene.
Practical notes
Makurazaki has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and rainy summers and mild winters. Typhoon season from late summer into autumn can bring strong winds and heavy rain, so plan around forecasts. Spring and autumn are generally the most comfortable times to visit. Nearby, the cameras for Sakurajima and Aira in the wider region are worth comparing, since the volcano is a major landmark across the bay.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Makurazaki now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast are shown in the weather block on this page. They update automatically, so you can check the latest reading alongside the live image.
What time is it in Makurazaki?
The local time for Makurazaki is displayed on this page and follows Japan Standard Time. It updates live, so you can compare it with your own time zone before watching.
Where exactly is the Makurazaki camera?
The camera is in Makurazaki on the Satsuma Peninsula in Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan. The map on this page shows its exact position on the coast.
When is the best time to watch this camera?
Daylight hours give the clearest view of the harbour and bay, and early mornings often show calm water. Weather changes what you see, so check the live image at the time you plan to watch.
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