Ōbe
in Shōzu-gun of Kagawa-ken, Japan
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Takamatsu Airport (27 mi) - Okayama Airport (28 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (34 mi)
- Kobe Airport (54 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (56 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (68 mi)
- Tottori Airport (68 mi)
- Tajima Airport (73 mi)
- Kōchi Ryōma Airport (77 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (145 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.543 and 134.275 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 32' 33" and E 134° 16' 28"
- 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: 09:22 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:18 am and 6:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Ōbe
Ōbe in Shōzu-gun (Kagawa-ken) is located in Japan about 316 mi (or 509 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ōbe is now 09:22 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Ōbe, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Takamatsu Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-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 Himeji-jo in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Setouchi, Ako, Bizen, Sanuki and Takamatsu. 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 | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Aqua (Shodoshima)
Resort Hotel Olivean Shodoshima
(RYOKAN) Chidori (Shodoshima)
Bay Resort Hotel Shodoshima
(RYOKAN) Katsuya Ryokan (Shodoshima)
Pension Vingt-Quatre Yeux
Olivex Uchinomi (Shodoshima)
(RYOKAN) Ponta No Yado (Shodoshima)
Kokumin Shukusha Shodoshima (Shodoshima)
Misaki (Shodoshima)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
小豆島 《香川県》
オリーブの島として知られる小豆島。小豆島オリーブ公園では、さまざまなオリーブ製品が販売されています。秋の紅葉なら寒霞渓（かんかけい...
小豆島のエンジェルロード！2度見がおすすめな理由は？？Angelroad in Shodoshima Japan
エンジェルロードのビフォー アフターを 家族旅行で撮りました！ さっきはなかった海の道が みるみる出てくるところが見どころです。 ...
Takeshi Kitano's Anger from the Bottom
Takeshi Kitano is taking part in the Setouchi Triennale, with Anger from the Bottom in the town of Sakate on Shodoshima. More details: in English: (coming soon) in French: http://ogijima.fr/takesh...
寒霞渓
小豆島の寒霞渓へ紅葉を見に行ってきました.
ANGER from the Bottom
瀬戸内国際芸術祭2013 No.078.
【 HD 】 小豆島 ～ 国道436号線 2010/01/03 ～
小豆島を走りました。早送りでどうぞ。
香川県 小豆島・寒霞渓
小豆島の詳細情報や地図はこちら↓ http://www.healing-japan.tv/spot-73.html 香川県の映像素材の一覧は、以下のページをご参照ください。 http://www.he...
小豆島町神懸通 クロスバイク・ラン
http://pengin.kagawa.main.jp/
桜 SAKURA 粟地ダムin小豆島2014
小豆島のお花見スポットのひとつです。 one of Sakura spot in Shodoshima Japan. Awaji-dam.
La beauté changeante des quatre saisons de Shodoshima 《Kagawa Japon》
Shodoshima jouer la beauté de chaque saison.
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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.
Shōzu District, Kagawa
Shōzu District, Kagawa is a district located in Kagawa, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 34,714 and a density of 204.20 persons per km². The total area is 170.00 km², most of which is on the island of Shōdo-shima.
Shōdo Island
Shōdo Island is an island located in the Inland Sea of Japan. The name means literally "Island of Small Beans". There are two towns on the island: Tonoshō and Shōdoshima, comprising the district of Shōzu. The island is famous as the setting for the novel Twenty-Four Eyes, and its subsequent film adaptations. The island was the first area of Japan to successfully grow olives, and is sometimes known as "Olive Island".
Kankakei Ropeway
The Kankakei Ropeway is a Japanese aerial lift line in Shōdoshima, Kagawa. This is the only line operated by Shōdoshima Sōgō Kaihatsu . The line opened in 1963. It runs through Kankakei, a gorge on Shōdoshima Island. The gorge is known for its unique view, made by diastrophisms and erosions.
Kankakei
The gorge of Kankakei is a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty on the island of Shōdo-shima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Part of the Setonaikai National Park, the heights rise to 812 m. The area is celebrated for its Japanese maple trees. Volunteers formed a preservation society in 1898 and when, in 1912, foreigners tried to expropriate the area, a soy sauce magnate stepped in to ensure its preservation. In 1927 Kankakei was selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōbe.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōbe, 大部
