Chūganji
in Tagawa-gun of Fukuoka, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.501 and 130.836 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 30' 3" and E 130° 50' 8"
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: 07:18 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 7:10 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Chūganji

Chūganji in Tagawa-gun (Fukuoka) is a town located in Japan about 526 mi (or 846 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Chūganji is now 07:18 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Chūganji, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukuoka Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), West. 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 101 mi (or 163 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kama, Tagawa, Asakura, Ukiha and Iizuka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hikosan Hotel Nagomi

Address
4,2 mi
233 5, Hikosan, Soeda machi, Tagawa gun, Fukuoka 824 0721, Japan.
8240721 田川郡 添田町
Japan

Time Information

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


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小石原焼ロクロ実演④「二尺大皿」 Koishiwara-yaki is typical of pottery in japan

Published: February 07, 2009
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pyonkiti008

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Published: January 27, 2009
Length: 58:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: February 12, 2015
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 03, 2009
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 02, 2009
Length: 10:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: January 30, 2009
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: September 24, 2009
Length: 36:50 min
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Published: February 03, 2009
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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.

Jinya Dam

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

Located at 33.5275, 130.845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Fukuoka Prefecture, Dams completed in 1975

Hikosan Station

Hikosan Station is a railway station on the Hitahikosan Line operated by Kyūshū Railway Company in Soeda, Tagawa District, Fukuoka, Japan.

Located at 33.5007, 130.869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture

Buzen-Masuda Station

Buzen-Masuda Station is a railway station on the Hitahikosan Line operated by Kyūshū Railway Company in Soeda, Tagawa District, Fukuoka, Japan.

Located at 33.5357, 130.862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chūganji, 中元寺