Kirishima
in Kirishima Shi of Kagoshima-ken, Japan
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Kagoshima Airport (5 mi) - Miyazaki Airport (41 mi)
- Kumamoto Airport (76 mi)
- New Tanegashima Airport (80 mi)
- Yakushima Airport (94 mi)
- Nagasaki Airport (95 mi)
- Saga Airport (101 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (129 mi)
- Yakushima (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.741 and 130.763 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 44' 27" and E 130° 45' 46"
- 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: 06:14 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 6:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.700 and -50.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Solidao - 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Kirishima
Kirishima in Kirishima Shi (Kagoshima-ken) is a town located in Japan about 581 mi (or 935 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Kirishima is now 06:14 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kirishima, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kagoshima Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-West. 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 98 mi (or 158 km), South. 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: Aira, Soo, Tarumizu, Kagoshima and Miyakonojo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 33% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Satsumahayato Myouken Hotel
Hotel Kyocera
Kagoshima Airport Hotel
(RYOKAN) Hinatayama Onsen Kiyohime Onsen
(RYOKAN) Sukinoyado Yakakutei
(RYOKAN) Yuyuan
(RYOKAN) Onsen Ryokan Yoshida Onsen
APA Hotel Kagoshima Kokubu
(RYOKAN) Myogen Onsen Shusuiyu
Business Hotel Sugi
Videos from this area
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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.
Daiichi Institute of Technology
Daiichi Institute of Technology is a private university in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1955, and eventually it adopted the present name in 1985.
Daiichi Junior College of Infant Education
Daiichi Junior College of Infant Education is a private junior college in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan, established in 1966.
Hayato Station (Kagoshima)
Hayato Station is a railway station of JR Kyushu Nippō Main Line and Hisatsu Line in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan.
Kokubu Station (Kagoshima)
Kokubu Station is a railway station of JR Kyushu Nippō Main Line in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan.
Kagoshima Shrine
Kagoshima Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kirishima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Hoori, Toyotama-hime, Emperor Chūai, Emperor Ōjin and Empress Jingū.
Hinatayama Station
Hinatayama Station is a railway station of JR Kyushu Hisatsu Line in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. The station opened in 1958.
Uenohara site
The Uenohara site is a Jōmon archaeological site in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Pit dwellings were discovered during construction work in 1997. The numerous associated earthenware and lithic finds are an Important Cultural Property and the area has been designated an Historic Site. In 2002/3 an area of 36 ha was turned into a park and exhibition centre, known as Uenohara Jōmon no Mori lit. 'Uenohara Jōmon Forest'.
Shijimizuka site
The Shijimizuka site is a late Jōmon archaeological site in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. , inhabited from approximately 2000 BC – 1000 BC. The existence of a number of large shell middens containing millions of shells of freshwater bivalve clams was noted in mid-Edo period records. A portion of the site was destroyed by local farmers mining it for fertilizer in the 1830s. However, with the excavation of the Ōmori Shell Middens by Edward S.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kirishima.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
霧島
