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Discover Shimaya
Shimaya in Hyōgo is a town in Japan about 250 mi (or 403 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shimaya is now 10:13 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shimaya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North. 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 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), East. 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: Amagasaki, Osaka, Sakai, Toyonaka and Suita. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hyatt Regency Osaka
UNIVERSAL PORT
HOTEL NCB
Hotel Seagull Tempozan Osaka
RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka
Miyako Hotel New Archaic
Hotel Kintetsu Universal City
Sunlife
Toyoko Inn Hanshin Amagasaki Ekimae
Toyoko Inn Osaka JR Noda Ekimae
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Japan trip 일본 여행 셋째날 - 지하철, 도보 이용
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USJホラーナイト切替の瞬間&悲鳴-Laccoon city/The moment of a lighting change&scream
Universal Studios Japan/BIOHAZARD RACCOON CITY USJホラーナイト切り替わりの瞬間 ➀ 動画25秒で照明が落ち、1回目の大きな歓声(悲鳴) ②同1分50秒では一般客...
USJ ハリーポッター・フォービドゥン・ジャーニー・城外待ち列 (Hogwarts Castle outside Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey USJ)
USJ ウィザーディング・ワールド・オブ・ハリー・ポッターの ザ・フォービドゥン・ジャーニー(禁じられた旅)のホグワーツ城の外側の待ち列の様...
The JAWS Ride Universal Studios Japan
This is my edited video of the JAWS Ride at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, Japan. With the demolition of the JAWS ride in Orlando, Florida, this is now the only remaining JAWS Ride in the...
Harry Potter Train USJ ハリーポッター列車 (JRゆめ咲線、ラッピング電車)
JR Hogwarts Express. Harry Potter train to Universal Studios Japan.Sakurajima Station - Universal City Station - Nishikujō Station.THE WIZARDING WORLD OF Harry Potter.Osaka/Japan. ユニバー...
Cooking Negiyaki at Fukutaro
Visit http://blog.chefsarmoury.com for more about Japanese food, Japanese knives and travel in Japan. Cooking negiyaki at Fukutaro restaurant in Osaka. Negiyaki is a savoury pancake made from...
【英語放送】JRゆめ咲線 桜島ゆき接近メロディ@ユニバーサルシティ
This is the approaching melody at JR Yumesaki line Universal-city station. Date: 15 March, 2007.
ウォーターワールド 2013/06/03
ウォーターワールド(R)|アトラクション|アトラクション パーク紹介|USJ http://www.usj.co.jp/attraction/att_detail/waterworld.html.
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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.
Universal Studios Japan
, located in Osaka, is one of four Universal Studios theme parks, owned and operated by USJ Co. , Ltd. with a license from NBCUniversal The park is similar to Universal Orlando Resort, since it also contains selected attractions from Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. Most visitors are Japanese tourists and tourists from other Asian countries such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, and South Korea. In 2005 Goldman Sachs became the largest shareholder in Universal Studios Japan.
Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium
Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan. The arena has a capacity of 8,200 people. It has hosted several of the group matches for the 2006 Volleyball World Championship. It currently serves as the home court for the Osaka Evessa, a professional basketball team in the bj league.
Hollywood Dream – The Ride
Hollywood Dream – The Ride is a steel roller coaster located at Universal Studios Japan. It has a built-in sound system located in the headrest. Riders can choose one of a number of songs to hear during the course of the ride by pressing one of the five labeled buttons on their lap bar.
Asashiobashi Station
Asashiobashi Station is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Chūō Line in Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is the stop that services the Osaka city central gymnasium and Osaka city pool.
Universal City Station
is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sakurajima Line (JR Yumesaki Line) in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station was built on March 1, 2001, for the Universal Studios Japan. The station has the same name as the station in Universal Hollywood Resort, Universal City Station.
Dempō Station
Dempō Station is a railway station in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. There were station signs with the spelling "Denpō" from the opening until December 2008, then they were replaced the new ones with the spelling "Dempō" in February 2009.
Ajikawaguchi Station
Ajikawaguchi Station is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sakurajima Line (JR Yumesaki Line) in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Sakurajima Station
Sakurajima Station is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company Sakurajima Line (JR Yumesaki Line) in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Konohana-ku, Osaka
Konohana-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan.
Osaka Pool
Osaka Pool is a swimming venue in Osaka, Japan. It hosted the figure skating events for the 2000 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships.