Worst air pollution Kyōtango, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Kyōtango is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 61.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Kyōtango is poor. PM1 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 64.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Kyōtango's air quality benefits from its exceptional Kyoto Prefecture Sea of Japan coastal position on the Tango Peninsula, with consistent Sea of Japan maritime breezes providing reliable ventilation along this scenic Japanese Kyoto seacoast. Vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the crab, silk weaving, and tourism corridor contribute local sources, while the outstanding Sea of Japan coastal exposure and the mountainous peninsula topography generally maintain Kyōtango at good to moderate conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Poor

61.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

17.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

14.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

61.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

9.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

9.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

19.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 11:00

AQI:

Poor

64.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

19.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

9.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Poor

64.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

5.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

10.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

23.1/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Kyōtango right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Kyōtango is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 61.9/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 61.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Kyōtango?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Kyōtango will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at poor at 64.5/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 64.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Kyōtango?

Pollution in Kyōtango typically rises when road traffic together with seasonal tourism traffic combine, especially once maritime winds die down. Sea breezes typically keep conditions in check, except during still weather. This natural ventilation is one reason coastal areas often see better readings than inland cities.

Are air quality levels in Kyōtango based on measurements or forecasts?

It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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