Shimo-ishizaki
in Higashiibaraki-gun of Ibaraki, Japan
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Hyakuri Airport (9 mi) - Narita International Airport (37 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (39 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (65 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (65 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (83 mi)
- Oshima Airport (123 mi)
- Sendai Airport (130 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.290 and 140.513 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 17' 23" and E 140° 30' 48"
- 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: 10:30 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:45 am and 6:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Shimo-ishizaki
Shimo-ishizaki in Higashiibaraki-gun (Ibaraki) is a city located in Japan about 62 mi (or 100 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shimo-ishizaki is now 10:30 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shimo-ishizaki, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Hyakuri Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 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: Mito, Hitachi-Naka, Omitama, Hokota and Hitachi-ota. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Resort Oarai Matsumoto
(RYOKAN) Oarai Hotel
(RYOKAN) Oarai Onsen Kanpo no Yado Oarai
APA Hotel Mito Ekimae
Toyoko Inn Mito-eki Minami-guchi
(RYOKAN) Hinoji Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Oarai Seaside Hotel
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Kurumiya
(RYOKAN) Sakanaya Honten
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Videos from this area
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Ferry docking at Oarai - Timelapse
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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.
HTTR
The high temperature test reactor (HTTR) is a graphite-moderated gas-cooled research reactor in Oarai, Ibaraki, Japan operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency. It uses long hexagonal fuel assemblies, unlike the competing pebble bed reactor designs. HTTR first reached its full design power of 30 MW (thermal) in 1999. Other tests have shown that the core can reach temperatures sufficient for hydrogen production.
Jōyō (nuclear reactor)
Jōyō is a test sodium-cooled fast reactor located in Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency. The name comes from the previous country name of the area around Ibaraki. It was made with the purpose of doing tests on and advancing the development of that type of reactor. It also does tests with the nuclear fuel as well as activation experiments. The reactor has gone through 3 different core changes.
Hinuma Station
Hinuma Station is a train station in Hokota, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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