Kihoku
in Kitauwa-gun of Ehime, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.256 and 132.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 15' 21" and E 132° 41' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:49 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 6:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.700 and -50.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Solidao
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Kihoku

Kihoku in Kitauwa-gun (Ehime) with it's 11,712 habitants is located in Japan about 433 mi (or 697 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kihoku is now 01:49 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Kihoku, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Matsuyama Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 64 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uwajima, Seiyo, Shimanto, Ozu and Yawatahama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Japanese Bullfighting Festival - Ushi-oni Uwajima Matsuri 宇和島牛鬼

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ronin Dave

Ushi-oni Matsuri is a bullfighting purification festival held in Uwajima on Shikoku Island July 22-24. Ushi-oni are bull-headed (literally) devils which in Uwajima are protective symbols. Uwajima...


Uwajima Hawaiian Festival Promo 2013

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 23:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eliot Honda

Uwajima Hawaiian Festival will be on 2012年 8月3日 15:00~20:00 4日 10:00~20:00. Date: August 3th, 15:00~20:00 and 4th from 10:00~20:00. Place: Kisaiya-hiroba in Uwajima.


宇和島城 空撮 Uwajima Castle

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 11:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ehimedogajp

宇和島城を空撮しました。事前に許可を得た上で撮影しています 愛媛県を動画で元気にします! 「えひめの動画」ホームページ http://www.ehimedo...


宇和島城天守への道程 - Road to Uwajima Castle tower

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 50:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 宇和島リージェントホテル

愛媛県宇和島市中心部に位置する宇和島城。宇和島リージェントホテルから天守までの道程。天守からは宇和島湾や市内が一望できます。


2015.01.04. Japanese dolls shop in Uwajima, Ehime prefecture, Shikoku island

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vladimir Abroskin


うわじま牛鬼まつり 2014 Uwajima Ushi-oni Festival

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 31:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ehimedogajp

うわじま牛鬼まつり 親牛鬼パレード2014 「えひめの動画」では、愛媛の観光PR、地域活性のため日々動画・映像を撮影・公開しています。チャ...


Sister City Ties Preview Show

Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eliot Honda

Preview show of Sister City Ties Japan America Society of Hawaii http://www.jashawaii.org/index.asp Ehime Maru Memorial Association http://www.jashawaii.org/emma.asp.


うわじま牛鬼まつり 2013 Uwajima Ushi-oni Festival

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 44:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ehimedogajp

牛鬼きさいやロード練り歩き 2013.7.24 「えひめの動画」では、愛媛の観光PR、地域活性のため日々動画・映像を撮影・公開しています。チャンネル登録ぜひお願いいたします! WEBサイト→ http://www.ehimedoga.jp/ ...


2015.01.04. Uwajima Kisaiya Road

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 03:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vladimir Abroskin


2014.1.1 Uwajima St.

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 08:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: amazon915

予讃線宇和島駅前.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Matsuno, Ehime

Matsuno, Ehime is a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 4,809 and a density of 48.82 persons per km². The total area is 98.50 km².

Located at 33.2333, 132.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Ehime Prefecture

Kitauwa District, Ehime

The Kitauwa District is a district located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 17,299. The total area is 340.37 km². The district has two towns: Kihoku Matsuno

Located at 33.283, 132.719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Ehime Prefecture

Kihoku, Ehime

Kihoku, Ehime is a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime, Japan. The name of the town is derived from the town's location to the north, 北, of Mt. Onigajō "鬼が城."

Located at 33.25, 132.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Ehime Prefecture

Matsumaru Station

Matsumaru Station is a railway station in Matsuno, Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.2283, 132.709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture

Izume Station

Izume Station is a railway station in Kihoku, Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.2517, 132.692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture

Chikanaga Station

Chikanaga Station is a railway station in Kihoku, Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.2555, 132.676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture

Fukata Station

Fukata Station is a railway station in Kihoku, Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.2675, 132.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture

Ōuchi Station

Ōuchi Station is a railway station in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.2869, 132.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kihoku, 鬼北町