Kawabuchimachi
in Kitakyushu-shi of Fukuoka, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.869 and 130.840 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 52' 7" and E 130° 50' 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: 03:49 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 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 Kawabuchimachi

Kawabuchimachi in Kitakyushu-shi (Fukuoka) is located in Japan about 518 mi (or 833 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kawabuchimachi is now 03:49 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Kawabuchimachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kitakyūshū Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), East. 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 Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km), 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: Kitakyushu, Nakama, Nogata, Yukuhashi and Tagawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 31%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

Address
2,7 mi
1-4-11, Komemachi, Kokurakita-ku,
802-0003 Kitakyushu-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Harmonie Cinq

Address
1,8 mi
12 3, OTEMACHI, KOKURAKITA KU KITAKYUSHU SHI, FUKUOKA, 803 0814, JAPAN.
8030814 Kokura
Japan

Time Information

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


STATION HOTEL KOKURA

Address
2,8 mi
1 1 1 ASANO KOKURAKITA KU
8020001 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Relief Kokura Ekimae

Address
2,7 mi
3-6-1 Kyomachi Kita-ku,
8020002 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

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


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura-Ekimae

Address
2,6 mi
1-5-14, Uomachi,
802-0006 Kitakyushu-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Asano Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
2 9 6, Asano, Kokurakita ku, Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka 802 0001, Japan.
8020001 Kokurakita-Ku,Kitakyushu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Tetora Kitakyushu

Address
2,7 mi
1 9 8, Kaji machi, Kokurakita ku, Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka 802 0004, Japan.
8020004 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

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


Yutaka Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
2 13 22, ASANO, KOKURAKITA KU KITAKYUSHU SHI, FUKUOKA, 802 0001, JAPAN.
8020001 Kitakyushu Shi Kokurakita Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wakamatsu Onsen Hotel Route Inn Kitakyushu Wakamat

Address
3,0 mi
3 6 6, Hon machi, Wakamatsu ku, Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka 808 0034, Japan.
8080034 Kokura
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel RELIEF Kokura station

Address
2,7 mi
3-6-1 Kyo-machi, Kokurakita-ku
802-0002 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: May 08, 2014
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Published: July 29, 2014
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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.

Tobata-ku, Kitakyūshū

Tobata-ku, Kitakyūshū is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the smallest ward of Kitakyūshū city at 16.66 km². The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000.

Located at 33.8947, 130.829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wards of Kitakyushu

Kyushu Institute of Technology

Kyushu Institute of Technology is one of the 87 national universities in Japan. Located in Fukuoka Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, it is dedicated to education and research in the fields of science and technology. It is often abbreviated to KIT and sometimes to Kyutech. The founder was Matsumoto Kenjiro, second son of Yasukawa Keiichiro, and the links with the Yaskawa Electric Corporation (founded in 1915) remain strong to this day.

Located at 33.8942, 130.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kitakyushu, Japanese national universities, Technical universities and colleges, Institutes of Technology in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1907, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture

Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art

The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art is located in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Arata Isozaki, it sits on a hill straddling the three wards of Kokura Kita, Tobata, and Yahata Higashi. The museum houses more than 6,000 pieces of art, as well as offering various exhibitions throughout the year. The surrounding park not only offers a pleasant view over Tobata but is also a peaceful oasis with artwork in the form of sculptures scattered throughout.

Located at 33.8699, 130.827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Japan, Buildings and structures in Kitakyushu, Museums in Fukuoka Prefecture, Arata Isozaki buildings

Kyushu Dental University

Kyushu Dental University is a public university in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1914, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

Located at 33.8725, 130.854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1914, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, 1914 establishments in Japan

Seinan Jo Gakuin University

Seinan Jo Gakuin University is a private women's college in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1922, and it was chartered as a university in 1994.

Located at 33.8833, 130.851 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1922, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, Women's universities and colleges in Japan

Kyushu Nutrition Welfare University

Kyushu Nutrition Welfare University is a private university in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 2001.

Located at 33.8769, 130.858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2001, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture

Higashi Chikushi Junior College

Higashi Chikushi Junior College is a private junior women's college in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 1950. In 2004 it became partially coeducational.

Located at 33.8767, 130.857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1950, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japanese junior colleges, 1950 establishments in Japan

Minami-Kokura Station

Minami-Kokura Station is a railway station on the Nippō Main Line operated by Kyūshū Railway Company in Kokura Kita-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. It is famous for a pornographic film which was recorded on the station platform and led to prosecutions and arrests.

Located at 33.87, 130.865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Kitakyushu

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawabuchimachi, 川淵町