Destination Guide: Takao (Fukuoka, Dazaifu-shi) in Japan

Takao
in Dazaifu-shi of Fukuoka, Japan

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Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 33.500 and 130.543 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 33° 30' 1" and E 130° 32' 34"
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: 09:13 PM (Sunday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:25 am and 7:03 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Takao

Takao in Dazaifu-shi (Fukuoka) is a place in Japan about 542 mi (or 872 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Takao is now 09:13 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Takao, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukuoka Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Dazaifu, Chikushino-shi, Onojo, Kasuga and Ogori. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature	21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature	19°C / 66 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	49%
Air Pressure	1016 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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(RYOKAN) Futsukaichi Onsen Daimaru Besso

Address
1,8 mi
1 20 1,YU MACHI, CHIKUSHINO CITY, FUKUOKA 818 0058, JAPAN.
8180058 筑紫野市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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Futsukaichi Onsen Daikanso

Address
1,8 mi
1 12 1, YUMACHI, CHIKUSHINO SHI, FUKUOKA, 818 0058, JAPAN.
8180058 Chikushino Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

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ウィークリーイン二日市

Address
1,4 mi
筑紫野市二日市中央２丁目４番１８号.
8180051 Chikushino Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Dazaifu Natural Onsen Route Inn Grantia Dazaifu

Address
1,9 mi
3 8 1, RENGAYA, DAZAIFU SHI, FUKUOKA, 818 0119, JAPAN.
8180119 Dazaifu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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Ivy Hotel Chikushino

Address
1,7 mi
1 14 3, YUMACHI, CHIKUSHINO SHI, FUKUOKA, 818 0058, JAPAN.
8180058 Chikushino Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Purple Hotel Futsukaichi

Address
1,7 mi
2 5 6, YUMACHI, CHIKUSHINO SHI, FUKUOKA, 818 0058, JAPAN.
8180058 Chikushino Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Hotel AZ Fukuoka Yasu

Address
2,2 mi
122 6, Furudutsumi, Futa, Chikuzen machi, Asakura gun, Fukuoka 838 0228, Japan.
8380228 朝倉郡　筑前町
Japan

Time Information

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

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Kamenoi Hotel Fukuoka Kanenokuma

Address
5,2 mi
3 31 1, Kanenokuma, Hakata ku, Fukuoka city, Fukuoka 816 0063, Japan.
8120863 福岡市　博多区
Japan

Time Information

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

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Futsukaichi Green Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
2 7 25, FUTUKAICHICHUO, CHIKUSHINO SHI, FUKUOKA, 818 0072, JAPAN.
8180072 Dazaifu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
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.

Kyushu National Museum

The Kyushu National Museum opened on October 16, 2005 in Dazaifu near Fukuoka -- the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art. The distinct modern impression created by the architectural facade is mirrored in the Museum's use of technological innovations which are put to good in making the museum's collections accessible to the public.

Located at 33.5184, 130.538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Fukuoka Prefecture, National museums of Japan, Kyushu region, Art museums and galleries in Japan, History museums in Japan, Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Museums established in 2005, 2005 establishments in Japan

Fukuoka International University

Fukuoka International University is a private university in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 1998.

Located at 33.51, 130.532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1998, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Japan University of Economics

, abbreviated as Nikkeidai, is a private university in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan. The school was established in 1968 and adopted the present name in 2007. It is officially the Fukuoka campus of the Japan University of Economics which is run by the Tsuzuki Integrated Educational Corporation, a major supplier of higher education in Japan.

Located at 33.5061, 130.527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1955, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University

Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University is a private university in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan. The school was founded in 2002 and adopted the present name in 2008.

Located at 33.5068, 130.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 2002, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Chikushi Jogakuen University

Chikushi Jogakuen University is a private women's college in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 1988.

Located at 33.5131, 130.537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1988, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, Women's universities and colleges in Japan, Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Fukuoka Junior College for Kindergarten Teachers

Fukuoka Junior College for Kindergarten Teachers is a private junior college in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 1975. The present name of the school was adopted in 2008.

Located at 33.5063, 130.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1975, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukushima Prefecture, Early childhood education in Japan, Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Nishitetsu Gojō Station

Nishitetsu Gojō Station is a train station located in Dazaifu, Fukuoka.

Located at 33.5113, 130.526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Asakuragaidō Station

Asakuragaidō Station is a train station located in Chikushino, Fukuoka.

Located at 33.4842, 130.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1924

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