At the “Nishigo River Shikaku Bridge Live Camera” installed in Hinomakino, Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, you can check the current conditions around the Saigou River and Shikaku Bridge, near Prefectural Route 30 in Fukuoka Prefecture; this Live Camera is useful for understanding the river’s status without going to the site when you are concerned about rising water levels in the Nishigo River due to heavy rain, typhoons, or linear rain bands.
The area around Shikaku Bridge is located in the Himakino area of Fukutsu City and is a point where you can check the river conditions near residential areas and roads; by viewing this alongside rain cloud radar and weather forecasts, it becomes easier to grasp changes in river water levels, visibility near the bridge, and the status of surrounding roads, so please use this for checking before going out or for confirming disaster prevention information during heavy rain.
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- Live Camera Information
- What can be confirmed with the Nishigo River Shikaku Bridge Live Camera Information
- When you want to check the water level and flood information for the Nishigo River
- Points to check the road conditions around Shikaku Bridge
- Fukutsu City weather and rain cloud radar for the area around Himakino are also available.
- Precautions when using the Nishigo River Shikaku Bridge Live Camera
- Weather forecast and expected temperature for Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
- Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture surrounding map and rain cloud radar
- Map of the area around Hinomakino, Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture (Google Maps)
- Rivers in the vicinity, Fukutsu City Live Camera
- Nearby Live Cameras
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Live Camera Information
- Distribution Type – Still Image
- Distribution/Management – Fukuoka Prefecture River Maintenance Department River Management Division Fukuoka Prefecture Comprehensive Disaster Prevention Information」
- Installation Location – 〒811-3209 Himakino, Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
- Image Source – Created by processing the Fukuoka Prefecture Comprehensive Disaster Prevention Information Website
What can be confirmed with the Nishigo River Shikaku Bridge Live Camera Information
With the Live Camera Information, you can check the river conditions of the Nishigo River flowing through Himakino, Fukutsu City, the area around the Shikaku Bridge, and the vicinity of Prefectural Route 30 in Fukuoka Prefecture. This is convenient not only for checking the normal river flow but also for confirming water level rises after continuous rain or the visibility around the bridge.
Since the distribution is in still image format, please use this while checking the image and update status at the time you open the page, and because river conditions can change in a short time, when heavy rain or typhoons approach, please do not judge only by the Live Camera, but also check weather warnings, evacuation information, rain cloud radar, and water level information.
When you want to check the water level and flood information for the Nishigo River
If you are concerned about the water levels or flood risk of the Nishigo River, it is reassuring to check water level information from local government or weather-related sites in addition to the Live Camera images. While the Live Camera allows you to see the actual appearance on site, it is important to confirm information related to actual water levels, warning levels, and evacuation decisions alongside official disaster prevention information.
Especially when there is heavy rain in a short period, when a typhoon is approaching, or when flooding or river level rises are a concern in the surrounding area, please check the latest information early. Please be careful not to judge safety based only on the image, as the camera image may be difficult to see at night or in bad weather.
Points to check the road conditions around Shikaku Bridge
Around Shikaku Bridge, you can check not only the rising water levels of the Nishigo River but also the visibility near the bridge and around Prefectural Road 30 in Fukuoka Prefecture. Checking this before passing through the Nishimaki area for commuting, school, shopping, or pick-up/drop-off can help with travel decisions on rainy days.
During heavy rain, visibility may be poor or water may accumulate on the road surface near bridges or along river roads, so checking the local conditions with the Live Camera and also reviewing rain cloud radar and road traffic information can help in deciding to avoid unnecessary travel.
Fukutsu City weather and rain cloud radar for the area around Himakino are also available.
The water level changes of the Nishigo River are closely related to the rainfall patterns around Fukutsu City, so when you Watch Live Camera, be sure to check the weather forecast and rain cloud radar for Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture as well; even if the rain appears weak now, if heavy rain is falling upstream or in surrounding areas, the river’s water level may rise with a time lag.
The rain cloud radar allows you to check the movement and area of future rain clouds, and especially during the rainy season, typhoon season, and periods of long autumn rain, combining the Live Camera and the rain cloud radar makes it easier to grasp changes in river conditions early on.
Precautions when using the Nishigo River Shikaku Bridge Live Camera
The Live Camera image is for reference to confirm the local situation, and the appearance may differ from the actual situation due to camera update timing, communication status, or poor visibility due to night or bad weather, so when there is danger from a disaster, please be sure to check the local government’s evacuation information, Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warnings and advisories, and disaster prevention information from Fukuoka Prefecture or Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT).
It is very dangerous to go see the river’s condition directly; during periods of rising water or heavy rain, please check the situation from a safe place by utilizing Live Camera or official information.
Weather forecast and expected temperature for Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture surrounding map and rain cloud radar
- https://weather.yahoo.co.jp/weather/zoomradar/?lat=33.76682352&lon=130.4910901&z=11&t=20230302114500
Map of the area around Hinomakino, Fukutsu City, Fukuoka Prefecture (Google Maps)
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Rivers in the vicinity, Fukutsu City Live Camera
In addition to the situation around the Nishigo River Shikaku Bridge, checking Live Camera feeds within Fukutsu City and neighboring areas will make it easier to grasp the spread of rain and the conditions of surrounding roads and rivers, and checking the list of Live Cameras in Fukutsu City, river Live Cameras in Fukuoka Prefecture, and cameras in nearby Munakata City and Koga City will also be helpful for decisions before traveling or during disaster prevention.
- Fukutsu City Live Camera Information
- Live Camera Information list for Fukuoka Prefecture
- Live Camera Information for Nishigo River
- River Live Camera List
- Saigo River Shikaku Bridge Live Camera
- Fukuoka Prefecture Saigo River Wave Information Live Camera