Kitaura
in Nemuro-shi of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.533 and 146.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 31' 59" and E 146° 6' 0"
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: 03:59 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:48 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Kitaura

Kitaura in Nemuro-shi (Hokkaido) is a town located in Japan about 640 mi (or 1,030 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Kitaura is now 03:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Kitaura. The closest is airport we know is Mendeleyevo Airport in Russia in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km). The closest airport in Japan is Nakashibetsu Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 58 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shiretoko in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nemuro, Kushiro, Abashiri, Kitami and Mobetsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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.

Habomai Islands

The Habomai Islands are a group of islets in the southernmost Kuril Islands. They are under Russian administration, but are currently, together with Iturup (Etorofu), Kunashir (Kunashiri) and Shikotan, claimed by Japan.

Located at 43.5, 146.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Southern Kuriles, Japan–Soviet Union relations

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kitaura