Ōkawa
in Akune Shi of Kagoshima-ken, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.950 and 130.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 57' 0" and E 130° 13' 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: 06:26 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 7:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Ōkawa

Ōkawa in Akune Shi (Kagoshima-ken) is located in Japan about 602 mi (or 968 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ōkawa is now 06:26 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Ōkawa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kagoshima Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Yakushima in a distance of 113 mi (or 182 km), South. 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: Akune, Satsumasendai, Izumi, Ichikikushikino and Minamata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Futaba Ryokan

(RYOKAN) Futaba Ryokan

Address
3,4 mi
6461, Yuda cho, Satsumasendai city, Kagoshima 899 1802, Japan.
8991802 Satsumasendai Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel Grand View Akune

Grand View Akune

Address
4,7 mi
6120 10, HARU, AKUNE SHI, KAGOSHIMA, 899 1625, JAPAN.
8991625 Akune Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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