Uwajima
in Uwajima of Ehime, Japan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.224 and 132.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 13' 25" and E 132° 33' 36"
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: 09:33 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:49 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Uwajima

Uwajima in Uwajima (Ehime) with it's 58,971 inhabitants is located in Japan about 440 mi (or 709 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Uwajima is now 09:33 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Uwajima, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Matsuyama Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 121 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seiyo, Yawatahama, Ozu, Shimanto and Ikata-cho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Uwajima Kokusai Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
4 1, NISHIKIMACHI, UWAJIMA SHI, EHIME, 798 0034, JAPAN.
7980034 Uwajima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Uwajima Oriental Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
6-10 Tsurushima-cho
798-0033 Uwajima
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Uwajima Grand Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
2 3, NISHIKIMACHI, UWAJIMA SHI, EHIME, 798 0034, JAPAN.
7980034 Uwajima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Uwajima Terminal Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
3 22, TENJIMMACHI, UWAJIMA SHI, EHIME, 798 0036, JAPAN.
7980036 Uwajima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Uwajima Regent Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
1 2 24, MARUNOCHI, UWAJIMA SHI, EHIME, 798 0060, JAPAN.
7980060 Nanyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Uwajima Daiichi Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
1 3 9, CHUOCHO, UWAJIMA SHI, EHIME, 798 0040, JAPAN.
7980040 Uwajima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Uwajima Youth Hostel

Address
1,1 mi
166 11, DAICHOJIOKU, UWAJIMA SHI, EHIME, 798 0045, JAPAN.
7980045 Uwajima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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


和霊大祭 うわじま牛鬼まつり 4K Wareitaisai Uwajima

Published: August 12, 2014
Length: 15:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ehimedogajp

和霊大祭 うわじま牛鬼まつり 「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...


巡るシリーズ / 甲子園の常連逹《宇和島東 UWAJIMA EAST》

Published: August 25, 2014
Length: 05:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Napolitan Koyanagi

1988年 春選抜 第60回大会 初出場 初優勝の偉業 2014年8月22日訪問.


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.


Uwajima Commercial

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 33:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eliot Honda

A video production I was apart of as a volunteer, commissioned by the City of Uwajima. This was a non-profit job. Position: Editor Cameraman Sound Engineer T...


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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.

Ehime Prefectural Uwajima Fishery High School

Ehime Prefectural Uwajima Fishery High School (愛媛県立宇和島水産高等学校 Ehime Kenritsu Uwajima Suisan Kōtōgakkō) is a secondary school in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The school first opened in 1945. Since 2005 and as of 2007 the principal is Haruki Tamai (玉井治樹 Tamai Haruki). The school is operated by the Ehime Prefectural Board of Education.

Located at 33.2186, 132.555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1945, Education in Ehime Prefecture, 1945 establishments in Japan, Buildings and structures in Ehime Prefecture

Uwajima Castle

Uwajima Castle is a hirayama-shiro (Japanese castle on a hill on a plain) in Uwajima, Ehime, Japan. An alternate name for this castle is Tsurushima-jō. This castle is well known as one of the twelve Japanese castles to still have an original donjon built in the Edo Period.

Located at 33.2195, 132.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Ehime Prefecture

Kita-Uwajima Station

is a railway station on the Yosan and Yodo lines operated by JR Shikoku, located in Uwajima, Ehime, Japan. This station has one island platform. Kita-Uwajima Station started its operation on July 2, 1917.

Located at 33.2386, 132.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yosan Line, Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1941

Ehime Women's College

Ehime Women's College is a private women's junior college in Uwajima, Ehime, Japan, established in 1966.

Located at 33.2356, 132.573 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1966, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Ehime Prefecture

Takamitsu Station

Takamitsu Station is a train station in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 33.256, 132.574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ehime Prefecture

Uwajima Station

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

Located at 33.2262, 132.568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 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:
Uwazima, يواجيما, اواجیما، اهیمه, 宇和島市, 宇和島, 우와지마 시, Uwazima-chhī, Увадзима, Уваҷима, Uwadyima, Уваджіма, اواجیما، اہیمے