Shimodate
in Chikusei-shi of Ibaraki, Japan
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Utsunomiya Airport (16 mi) - Hyakuri Airport (25 mi)
- Narita International Airport (43 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (53 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (66 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (69 mi)
- Oshima Airport (111 mi)
- Niigata Airport (124 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.300 and 139.983 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 17' 59" and E 139° 59' 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: 02:02 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:40 am and 6:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.079 and -48.632 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ferrugem - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Delve into Shimodate
Shimodate in Chikusei-shi (Ibaraki) with it's 63,666 habitants is a city located in Japan about 45 mi (or 73 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shimodate is now 02:02 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shimodate, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Utsunomiya Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North-West. 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: Chikusei, Yuki, Shimo-tsuma, Mooka and Sakuragawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Shinto
Hotel New Tsutaya
Hotel Route Inn Shimodate
Heisei Hotel
(RYOKAN) Hashimoto Ryokan (Tochigi)
Videos from this area
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Japan Trip Odaiba
A cool little display in Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan.
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tedutu fire work in mishima shrine
This is event in mishima shrine festival. They was pafomamance by the firework on their sholder. This fire work made from bamboo and rope from strow.
Silent Hill - The Arcade (Level 2)
I am the hugest Silent Hill fan. Found this in a Japanese arcade. This game just blew me away. Thisis the 2nd level of a super cool Silent Hill Game.
Patois 101(PST)
MrJuniah's A.K.A. Delavaga.
Rotating World
Millions of LEDs make up the globe.
![preview picture of video '[FHD]真岡鐵道 下館→真岡 Cabview of Mohka railway Shimodate to Mohka'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/bh_iTq-Avvc/mqdefault.jpg "'[FHD]真岡鐵道 下館→真岡 Cabview of Mohka railway Shimodate to Mohka'")
[FHD]真岡鐵道 下館→真岡 Cabview of Mohka railway Shimodate to Mohka
真岡鐵道 下館→真岡 前面展望 Cabview of Mohka railway Shimodate to Mohka.
関東鉄道キハ2400(2401) 下館ゆき・真岡鐵道モオカ14形(14-5) 茂木ゆき@下館
The approaching car is Kanto railway series DC2400. This is the Joso line, local train Shimodate. The departing train is Moka railway series DC14. This is the Moka line train for Motegi. Taken...
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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.
Ōtagō Station
Ōtagō Station is a train station in Chikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Shimodate Station
Shimodate Station is a railway station in Chikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Shimodate-Nikōmae Station
Shimodate-Nikōmae Station is a train station in Chikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Orimoto Station
Orimoto Station is a train station in Chikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shimodate.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Simodate, Shimodate
