Yaka
in Himeji Shi of Hyōgo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.783 and 134.723 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 46' 57" and E 134° 43' 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: 09:14 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:11 am and 6:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Yaka

Yaka in Himeji Shi (Hyōgo) is a town located in Japan about 287 mi (or 462 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Yaka is now 09:14 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Yaka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kobe Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), East. 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 Himeji-jo in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North. 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: Himeji, Takasago, Kakogawa, Tatsuno and Kasai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Nikko Himeji

Address
3,5 mi
100 Minami Ekimae
670-0962 Himeji-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Chisun Inn Himeji Yumesakibashi

Address
6,2 mi
3-5, Nishi-Yumesakidai
671-2214 Himeji-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Abest Himeji

Address
3,9 mi
Junisyomae-cho,Himezi-shi,Hyo-go, Hyogo 54
670-0911 Himeji
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dormy Inn Himeji

Address
3,4 mi
160-2, Toyozawa-cho
670-0964 Himeji-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Minami-guchi

Address
3,5 mi
97 Minami-ekimae-cho
670-0962 Himeji-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotel Himejieki-kita

Address
3,6 mi
98, Higashiekimaecho
670-0926 Himeji-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Wing International Himeji

Address
3,8 mi
132 Watamachi
670-0921 Himeji-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 3:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Claire Hikasa

Address
3,8 mi
22, JUNISHOMAECHO, HIMEJI SHI, HYOGO, 670 0911, JAPAN.
6700911 Himeji Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


O Hotel Takasago

Address
4,9 mi
2 7 11, TAKASAGOCHO ASAHIMACHI, TAKASAGO SHI, HYOGO, 676 0021, JAPAN.
6760021 Takasago Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Business Ryokan Hikariso Honten

Address
4,9 mi
1881, Nounin machi, Takasago cho, Takasago city, Hyogo 676 0061, Japan.
6760061 Takasago Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Himeji Castle (姫路城), Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 31:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

Himeji Castle is located in Himeji City of the Hyogo Prefecture. Originally built in the 1300s, this castle represents the typical castle architecture of the Japan. When I went to see the...


JR Himeji Station (JR姫路駅), Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 45:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

JR Himeji Station (JR姫路駅) is located in Himeji City of Hyogo Prefecture. It is the main train station for Himeji City. Himeji City is home to Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage...


JAPAN ♡HIMEJI CASTLE ♡ 姫路城 5Min. TOUR, Sight-seeing ~

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 11:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bettina Sta. Ana

FOLLOW ME: (Watch in Original Quality!) ❥❥❥❥❥❥❥❥❥❥❥❥❥ TWITTER: BettinaStaana INSTAGRAM: BettinaStaana Himeji Castle! Unfortunately Kouji and I went during renovation.Jus...


Viaje documental a Himeji. Castillo Himeji (Japón)

Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 36:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TodoCulturaJapón

Segunda parte del viaje documental a Himeji (Japón). En este documental nos centramos en el castillo Himeji, patrimonio de la humanidad, y la zona que lo rodea. La música es de Kiyoshi Yoshida....


Happenings in Japan: Daytrip to Himeji and Miyajima

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 04:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Derick Hada

This video is about our trip to Himeji and Miyajima.


Viaje documental a Himeji. ¡Festival! (Japón)

Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 26:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TodoCulturaJapón

Primera parte del viaje documental a Himeji (Japón). Nos centramos en el festival de la ciudad. En la siguiente parte me centraré en el castillo y la zona que lo rodea. Recordad que el castillo...


夢前町天神社~2012祭~TENJINSYA festival in HIMEJI JAPAN

Published: October 14, 2012
Length: 36:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: junichi misao

姫路市夢前町の天神社で毎年10月に行われる祭りです。 氏子の屋台は5台。最大の大きさの中島屋台です。 150段以上の階段を上る宮入りは圧巻で...


Trip to Japan 2011. Fishing Port and Fishing Boat.

Published: November 21, 2011
Length: 21:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Canon kun

Trip to Japan 2011. Fishing Port and Fishing Boat. Canon DSLR. I Love Thailand.


TSUNAMI,311

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 40:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 大和武蔵

The Aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami The tsunami created over 300000 refugees in the Tōhoku region of Japan, and resulted in shortages of food, water, shelter, medicine...


2009_1015姫路灘けんか祭り三台練り0061.AVI

Published: February 21, 2010
Length: 57:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: masashi fukuda

灘けんか祭り本宮、三台練り合わせのシーンです。 2トン以上が三台、計6トンの屋台が担ぎ上げられ、 一気に動くものすごいエネルギーは、...


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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.

University of KinDAI Himeji

University of KinDAI Himeji is a private university in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1951, and it was chartered as a university in 2006.

Located at 34.7719, 134.758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1951, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Hyōgo Prefecture

Himeji-Bessho Station

Himeji-Bessho Station is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sanyo Main Line in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The station was opened on March 1, 2005 on the north-east side of Himeji Freight Station (姫路貨物駅) operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Located at 34.8055, 134.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sanyō Main Line, Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Gochaku Station

Gochaku Station is a railway station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.8169, 134.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sanyō Main Line, Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Ōshio Station (Hyōgo)

Ōshio Station is a train station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.7793, 134.758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Matogata Station

Matogata Station is a train station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.7797, 134.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Yaka Station

Yaka Station is a train station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.7842, 134.722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Shirahamanomiya Station

Shirahamanomiya Station is a train station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.7869, 134.707 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Mega Station (Hyōgo)

Mega Station is a train station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.7922, 134.693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yaka, 八家