Shioya
in Otaru-shi of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.217 and 140.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 13' 0" and E 140° 56' 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: 08:33 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:18 am and 6:46 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Shioya

Shioya in Otaru-shi (Hokkaido) is a town located in Japan about 524 mi (or 844 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Shioya is now 08:33 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shioya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Okadama Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Otaru, Ishikari, Sapporo, Ebetsu and Kitahiroshima. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Otaru Guest House

Address
3,0 mi
3 9 5, MIDORI, OTARU SHI, HOKKAIDO, 047 0034, JAPAN.
470034 Otaru Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Nord Otaru

Address
3,6 mi
1-4-16, Ironai
047-0031 Otaru
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Vibrant Otaru

Address
3,7 mi
Ironai 1-3-1, Otaru, Hokkaido
047-0031 Otaru-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Unga no Yado Otaru Furukawa

Address
3,7 mi
1 2 15, Ironai, Otaru city, Hokkaido 047 0031, Japan.
470031 Otaru-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Sonia Otaru

Address
3,6 mi
1-4-20, Ironai
047-0031 Otaru-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Authent Hotel Otaru

Address
3,6 mi
2 15 1, INAHO, OTARU, HOKKAIDO 047 0032, JAPAN.
470032 Inaho,,Otaru-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Dormy Inn Premium Otaru

Address
3,3 mi
3-9-1, Inaho
047-0032 Otaru-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Smile Hotel Otaru

Address
3,4 mi
3 5 14, INAHO, OTARU SHI, HOKKAIDO, 047 0032, JAPAN.
470032 Otaru Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Otaru Tenguyama Sanrokukan

Address
3,4 mi
2 16 18, MOGAMI, OTARU SHI, HOKKAIDO, 047 0023, JAPAN.
470023 Otaru Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Etchuya Ryokan

Address
3,6 mi
1 8 12,IRONAI, OTARU SHI, HOKKAIDO, 047 0031,JAPAN.
470031 Otaru Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

[HD]函館本線 札幌→小樽 快速エアポート Sapporo to Otaru Rapid Service

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 23:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

函館本線 札幌→小樽 快速エアポート Sapporo to Otaru Rapid Service train.


The train ride to Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HoHo's Corner

The train runs almost completely along the coast, and it was particularly bad weather when we rode, so the ocean was quite intimidating. This was completely unexpected, and you have to see...


Hokkaido Trip 2008 - Otaru

Published: July 30, 2008
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chibimomokochan

Otaru, and we pig out all day!


Otaru Hokkaido Japan

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LHK VISIONWORKS

i filmed this to showcase Otaru and is a part of an on going Hokkaido project. This is a sample of some of the footage!


Dolphin Show - Otaru Aquarium, Hokkaido, Japan

Published: April 08, 2014
Length: 36:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ankit Ravankar

An amazing Dolphin show at the Otaru Aquarium in Hokkaido, Japan. Their skills are amazing.. Please enjoy.


おたる慕情 OTARU STROLLER

Published: December 13, 2010
Length: 57:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hanami20

雪の小樽の夕暮れを歩きました。小樽港マリーナ~小樽祝津港~天狗山ロープウェイ展望台~メルヘン交差点 海の潮のにおいと古い町並み、不規...


快速エアポート721系 小樽駅入線 Rapid Airport at Otaru station

Published: September 28, 2011
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

新千歳空港行き快速エアポートが小樽駅5番線に入線する。The airport train arrives in Otaru station.機場快車抵達小樽車站。


夕暮れの小樽を一望。天狗山山頂からです。(Otaru city night view from tengu mountian) : バリ雑貨プラタルッソ札幌

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 31:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: taiki platalusso

小樽にある、天狗山の山頂からの夜景です。 小樽市街が一望でき、この日は満月も見えてとても綺麗でした。 積丹方面の、夕焼けの赤くなった...


OUC(Otaru University of Commerce) intro

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 03:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zuikitube

Otaru University of Commerce.


Across the Universe (the Beatles Cover, band version)

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 30:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mar T

Today we went to the city of Otaru to give the Beatles show. enjoyed playing in this warm weather so much, looking down at people relaxing with beer. This will be my last show with this band,...


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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.

Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway

The Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Otaru, Hokkaidō, operated by Chūō Bus Kankō Shōji . The company also operates bus terminals, Sapporo Municipal Subway kiosks, and ski resorts. Opened in 1979, the line climbs Mount Tengu with the panoramic view of the city. There also is Otaru Tenguyama Ski Resort, which is considered to be the first ski course in Hokkaidō.

Located at 43.175, 140.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aerial tramways in Japan

Shioya Station (Hokkaido)

Shioya Station is a railway station in Otaru, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Located at 43.2025, 140.925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sioya, Shioya