Seto
in Gero-shi of Gifu, Japan
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Gifu Airport (30 mi) - Nagoya Airport (37 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (50 mi)
- Fukui Airport (61 mi)
- Toyama Airport (63 mi)
- Komatsu Airport (64 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (64 mi)
- Noto Airport (109 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (119 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (143 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (145 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.733 and 137.200 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 43' 59" and E 137° 11' 59"
- 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: 05:02 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:40 am and 6:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37
Discover Seto
Seto in Gero-shi (Gifu) is a city in Japan about 140 mi (or 225 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Seto is now 05:02 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Seto, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South-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 Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gero, Gujo, Minokamo, Ena and Mino. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 25th of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SUIMEIKAN
Gora Kadan
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Yuasobi no Yado Gero Kanko Hotel Honkan
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Yukyunohana
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Kawakamiya Kasuitei
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Ogawaya
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Sasara
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Tsuki no Akari
(RYOKAN) Chiisana Oyado no Omotenashi Fujihara
(RYOKAN) Gero Onsen Shirakaba Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
下呂市 「苗代桜ライトアップ」
下呂市にある樹齢約400年といわれている苗代桜のライトアップの様子です。
Gorge walking video 2 (Gero-city Maze, Hida Japan) 下呂市馬瀬 沢のぼり
Another gorge walking program, experienced by 2 Americans. Thanks Katie and Hank! Our mountainous Hida region has limitless possibilites for this type of white water programs. アメリカ人の...
Gorge Walking Gero-city Maze Japan 下呂市馬瀬沢のぼり
Since 2006 we are trying to promote gorge walking activities in the mountainous Hida area. At Maze, a part of the Gero-city known for quality spa, there is a...
New canyoning route at Maze, Gero-city下呂市馬瀬キャニオニング新ルート
At the end of the gorge walking site there is a 21m waterfall. We tried rappeling down inside this waterfall and it did work! Extremely refreshing but possible only when the water is low like...
Tree climbing the Japanese way
Our Gero-city in the mountainous Hida region is endowed with lots of forests. We are planning to promote outdoor sport activities, including tree climbing. We are testing various techniques,...
Gassho Mura Gero Onsen | 下呂温泉合掌村
Gassho Mura in Gero Onsen, Gifu Prefecture is a collection of 10 traditional, Japanese gassho-style long houses brought to Gero from nearby Shirakawa-go. The Gassho Village also includes a...
Forest adventure park building (7) - extention 1
Our forest adventure park started operation but it is still too small. To make it more attractive, we decided to extend the course. The current project is to add 7 to 8 bridges and 1 zipline....
Forest adventure park building (3) 森林アドベンチャーパーク建設
Almost completion of the first rope course in our forest adventure park building project. We Installed wire cables to connect two aerial terraces, then added rope bridge elements. We still...
Dee & W: Last Bike Ride
My sister came to visit me in Japan since we didn't see each other in 3 years. This is the series about our adventures in the land of the Rising Sun. Lots of laughter and silliness. It is also...
Japan Train
Japan Train, off to Gero Onsen.
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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.
Yakeishi Station
Yakeishi Station is a railway station in Gero, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Shimohara Dam
Shimohara Dam is a dam in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan.
Iwaya Dam
The Iwaya Dam is a dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It supports a 288 MW hydroelectric power station.
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