Destination Guide: Asakura (Fukuoka, Asakura Shi) in Japan

Asakura
in Asakura Shi of Fukuoka, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 153 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 33.414 and 130.719 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 33° 24' 51" and E 130° 43' 7"
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: 10:33 AM (Monday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:30 am and 6:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Tavares
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Asakura

Asakura in Asakura Shi (Fukuoka) is a city in Japan about 534 mi (or 859 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Asakura is now 10:33 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Asakura, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukuoka Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-West. 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 110 mi (or 178 km), North-East. 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: Ukiha, Kama, Ogori, Yame and Tosu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
	36%
Air Humidity	99%
Air Pressure	1008 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Hotel Parens Onoya (Ryokan)

Address
5,6 mi
1841-1 Hakikugumiya, Asakura-shi, Fukuoka
838-1514 Kurume
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Ryokan Kanseikaku

Address
5,6 mi
14 1, YOSHIIMACHICHITOSE, UKIHA SHI, FUKUOKA, 839 1304, JAPAN.
8391304 Ukiha Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Harazuru Onsen View Hotel Heisei

Address
5,1 mi
203 1, HAKISHIWA, ASAKURA SHI, FUKUOKA, 838 1521, JAPAN.
8381521 Asakura Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed

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Harazuru Onsen Hotel Topmega Itoen

Address
5,5 mi
1858 1, HAKIKUGUMIYA, ASAKURA SHI, FUKUOKA, 838 1514, JAPAN.
8381514 Asakura Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Harazuru Onsen Hanamizuki

Address
5,6 mi
1 3, Hakishiwa, Asakura city, Fukuoka 838 1521, Japan.
8381521 朝倉市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed

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Harazuru Onsen Grand Sky Hotel(BBH Hotel Group)

Address
5,8 mi
1820 1, KUGUMIYA, HAKI, ASAKURA SHI, FUKUOKA 838 1514, JAPAN.
8381514 朝倉市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Katanose Onsen Kobayasiso

Address
6,4 mi
2251 2, TANUSHIMARUMACHI SUGAHARA, KURUME SHI, FUKUOKA, 839 1225, JAPAN.
8391225 Kurume Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Business Hotel Kumagae

Address
3,7 mi
1679 7, AMAGI, ASAKURA SHI, FUKUOKA, 838 0068, JAPAN.
8380068 Asakura Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

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Grandspa Avenue

Address
3,7 mi
1677 2, AMAGI, ASAKURA SHI, FUKUOKA, 838 0068, JAPAN.
8380068 Asakura Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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Hotel AZ Fukuoka Amagi Inter

Address
3,8 mi
397 6, Kajimaru, Amagi, Asakura city, Fukuoka 838 0068, Japan.
8380068 朝倉市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

Videos from this area

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美奈宜神社　(福岡県　朝倉市) Minagi shrine (Hayashida of Fukuoka-ken Asakura city)

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 31:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sanchantakoyaki

福岡県朝倉市林田にある神社です。おくんち(奉納祭) 毎年10月21日開催されてます。 The Minage shrine in Hayashida of Fukuoka-ken Asakura city. When autumn...

【高速バス前面展望】西鉄高速バスひた号：甘木IC-朝倉IC HIghway Bus in Kyusyu Japan:Amagi-IC to Asakura-IC

Published: March 20, 2014
Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kazuo Okai

前：http://youtu.be/NfZieKEotfE 次：http://youtu.be/qhDceZaWbOM 朝倉ICで一旦料金所を出てバス乗り場へ。このバス停は高速･一般路線共用。コミュニティバス...

【高速バス前面展望】西鉄高速バスひた号：太刀洗BS-甘木IC HIghway Bus in Kyusyu Japan:Tachiarai-BS to Amagi-IC

Published: March 20, 2014
Length: 06:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kazuo Okai

前：http://youtu.be/Lq7pVpz5uKU 次：http://youtu.be/V1iDAWd3WkU 甘木ICのバス停は一般道のバス・高速バスとの乗継が円滑に出来るよう造られている...はずなの...

美奈宜神社、林田くんち祭(福岡県朝倉市) .In a dedication festival and Minagi shrine.

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sanchantakoyaki

福岡県朝倉市林田にある神社です。おくんち(奉納祭) 毎年10月21日開催されてます。 The shrine in Hayashida of Fukuoka-ken Asakura city. Okunchi (dedication...

norinori railway　行ったらどうですか？甘木鉄道

Published: August 19, 2011
Length: 09:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Noriaki Toyota

父と子の鉄道の旅。初めて乗る列車。初めて訪れる町。おいしい食べ物や名所を訪ねます。 Father and son go to a trip by train.The train to get on for the...

荷原川の桜並木をサイクリング（道路沿い） @福岡県朝倉市 Roadside Cerryblossoms

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 43:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hyperdrivecruiser

福岡県朝倉市荷原川を渡る道路沿いの桜並木をアクションカムで撮影しました。路面が悪いヶ所が多くかなり画面が揺れるのでご注意ください。...

荷原川の桜並木をサイクリング（堤防沿い）＠福岡県朝倉市 Riverside Cherryblossoms

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 57:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hyperdrivecruiser

福岡県朝倉市荷原川沿いの桜並木を県道508号線から国道386号線までサイクリングしました。未舗装やコンクリート舗装区間が多くかなり画面が揺...

獅子かぶり、獅子舞(福岡県朝倉市) 美奈宜神社にて、a iion dance in Minagi Shrine(Lion head and lion dance)

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sanchantakoyaki

10月21日開催されました美奈宜神社林田くんちの鵜木獅子保存会のかぶり、獅子舞です。 (Minagi shrine of Hayashida of Fukuoka-ken Asakura city held...

離したくはない in club Blender

Published: March 02, 2012
Length: 09:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: capsunel101

大内田直くんによる"離したくはない"T-BOLANです！誕生日に仕方なく熱唱！笑.

朝倉地域歴史探訪モニターバスツアー

Published: June 07, 2012
Length: 13:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ふくおかインターネットテレビ

古代朝倉を駆け抜けた卑弥呼・神功皇后・斉明天皇のゆかりの地を巡る歴史探訪モニターバスツアーが実施されました。

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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.

Terauchi Dam

Terauchi Dam is a dam in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan.

Located at 33.4286, 130.723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Fukuoka Prefecture, Dams completed in 1978

Nearby places

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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Asakura in Fukuoka
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Asakura
in Asakura Shi of Fukuoka, Japan

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