Destination Guide: Kawahara (Kagoshima-ken, Kumage-gun) in Japan

Kawahara
in Kumage-gun of Kagoshima-ken, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Yakushima (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 30.335 and 130.388 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 30° 20' 5" and E 130° 23' 18"
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: 04:45 PM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:38 am and 6:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -30.181 and -50.206 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cidreira
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Kawahara

Kawahara in Kumage-gun (Kagoshima-ken) is located in Japan about 653 mi (or 1,051 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kawahara is now 04:45 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kawahara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Yakushima Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 9 mi (or 14 km), 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: Nishinoomote, Makurazaki, Ibusuki, Minamikyushu and Minamisatsuma. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature	19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature	20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature	21°C / 70 °F
	12%
Air Humidity	87%
Air Pressure	1010 hPa
Wind Speed	Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Marine Blue Yakushima

Address
6,0 mi
290-1, Nagata, Kumage-gun
891-4201 Yakushima-cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Yakushima Minshuku Nagatadake

Address
5,0 mi
1161 3, NAGATA, YAKUSHIMA CHO KUMAGE GUN, KAGOSHIMA, 891 4201, JAPAN.
8914201 Kumage Gun Yakushima Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Minshuku Inakahama (Yakushima)

Address
5,5 mi
494 9, NAGATA, YAKUSHIMA CHO KUMAGE GUN, KAGOSHIMA, 891 4201, JAPAN.
8914201 Kumage Gun Yakushima Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 33:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 高橋宏美

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Published: April 22, 2010
Length: 50:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 高橋宏美

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Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 54:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nisioka1738

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Published: June 19, 2012
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 高橋宏美

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Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 02:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FISHGROVE etc

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Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 34:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: December 05, 2009
Length: 27:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UEDA MASANOBU

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Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: akagansan

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Published: July 29, 2009
Length: 14:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: matsumtn

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Kawamoto, Kawara, Kawahara

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Kawahara
in Kumage-gun of Kagoshima-ken, Japan

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