Sōshubetsu
in Yūfutsu-gun of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.953 and 142.440 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 57' 9" and E 142° 26' 23"
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: 04:32 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:18 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Sōshubetsu

Sōshubetsu in Yūfutsu-gun (Hokkaido) is a city in Japan about 523 mi (or 841 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Sōshubetsu is now 04:32 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sōshubetsu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is New Chitose Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Furano, Yubari, Ashibetsu, Mikasa and Utashinai. 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 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Matsuya Ryokan (Hokkaido)

Address
5,3 mi
1 330 2, Honcho nishi, Hidaka cho, Saru gun, Hokkaido 055 2302, Japan.
552302 Saru Gun Hidaka Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Shimukappu Station

Shimukappu Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Sekishō Line. It is located in Shimukappu, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Located at 42.993, 142.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture

Hidaka Pass

Hidaka Pass is a mountain pass in the north-end of the Hidaka Mountains of Hokkaidō, Japan. The pass traverses the mountains at 495 metres and is 6.9 kilometres long. The road is 6 metres wide with a maximum grade of 6%. The minimum curve radius is 160 metres . Snow is possible on the pass from October to April. Japan National Route 237 crosses the pass between Hidaka and Shimukappu.

Located at 42.9122, 142.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Japan

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sōshubetsu, 双珠別