Hiyama
in Awara-shi of Fukui, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.263 and 136.256 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 15' 47" and E 136° 15' 22"
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: 03:29 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:47 am and 6:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Hiyama

Hiyama in Awara-shi (Fukui) is located in Japan about 196 mi (or 316 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hiyama is now 03:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Hiyama, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukui Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Awara, Kaga, Sakai, Fukui-shi and Komatsu. 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 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Tsuruya

Address
4,4 mi
4 601, ONSEN, AWARA SHI, FUKUI, 910 4104, JAPAN.
9104104 Awara Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Hotel Yagi

Address
4,4 mi
4 418, ONSEN, AWARA SHI, FUKUI, 910 4104, JAPAN.
9104104 Awara Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Awara Spa Mimatsu

Address
4,6 mi
26 10, Funatsu, Awara city, Fukui 910 4105, Japan.
9104105 Mikuni
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Beniya Ryokan

Address
4,4 mi
4 510, Onsen, Awara city, Fukui 910 4104, Japan.
9104104 Mikuni
Japan

Time Information

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


Awara Grand Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
4-2 Onsen
9104104 Awara-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Minoya Taiheikaku

Address
4,7 mi
50 1 1, FUNATSU, AWARA SHI, FUKUI, 910 4105, JAPAN.
9104105 Awara Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hokuriku Awara Onsen Gurabatei Onsenkoubou

Address
4,6 mi
8 1, Tanakanaka, Awara city, Fukui 910 4124, Japan.
9104124 Mikuni
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hokuriku Onsenkyo Awara Onsen Yuraku Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
2 15, Funatsu, Awara city, Fukui 910 4105, Japan.
9104105 Mikuni
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Hana no Yado Fukuju

Address
4,4 mi
4 801, ONSEN, AWARA SHI, FUKUI, 910 4104, JAPAN.
9104104 Awara Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Awara Kitagata Onsen Lakeside Kitagata Kohanso

Address
1,4 mi
211, KITAGATA, AWARA SHI, FUKUI, 910 4272, JAPAN.
9104272 Awara Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Yoshizaki-gobō

Yoshizaki-gobō was a temple in the town of Arawashi, Sakai District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is best known for its connection to Rennyo, the founder of the Ikkō sect of Buddhism. At the time, it was simply Yoshizaki, Echizen Province. When Rennyo was chased from Kyoto and out of his position as Chief Abbot of the Hongan-ji, in 1471, Ichijoin of Kōfuku-ji, priest of Yoshizaki, left it to Rennyo.

Located at 36.2871, 136.251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Fukui Prefecture

Hosorogi Station

Hosorogi Station is a railway station in Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.2411, 136.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

Ushinoya Station

Ushinoya Station is a railway station in Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.2596, 136.281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hiyama, 樋山