Minatochō
in Kawasaki-shi of Kanagawa, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.536 and 139.714 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 32' 7" and E 139° 42' 52"
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: 12:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:46 am and 6:29 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
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Minatochō

Minatochō in Kawasaki-shi (Kanagawa) is a city in Japan a little south of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Minatochō is now 12:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Minatochō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), East. 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), West. We found 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kawasaki, Yokohama, Tokyo, Komae and Chofu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kawasaki Nikko Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
1, NISSIN-CHO KAWASAKI-KU
210-0024 Kawasaki-Ku,Kawasaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mets Kawasaki (JR Higashinihon Hotels)

Address
1,1 mi
72 2, HORIKAWACHO, SAIWAI KU KAWASAKI SHI, KANAGAWA, 212 0013, JAPAN.
2120013 Horikawa-Cho,Saiwai-Ku,Kawasaki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Kawasaki Ekimae Isago

Address
0,7 mi
1-5-23, Isago
210-0006 Kawasaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


KEIKYU EX INN Kamata

Address
1,7 mi
5 28 18, KAMATA, OTA KU, TOKYO, 144 0052, JAPAN.
1440052 大田区
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Keihin-kyuko Kawasaki Ekimae

Address
0,8 mi
24-3, Ekimae-hon-cho
210-0007 Kawasaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MyStays Kamata

Address
1,7 mi
5-46-5, Kamata
144-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Kawasaki Ekimae Shiyakusho-dori

Address
0,8 mi
2-11-15 Isago,
210-0006 Kawasaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vista Kamata Tokyo

Address
1,7 mi
8-20-11 Nishikamata
114-0051 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Relief premium Haneda

Address
1,6 mi
1-25-13, Minamikamata
1440035 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kawasaki

Address
0,9 mi
2-6-15, Isago
210-0006 Kawasaki
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

20141026 Kawasaki Halloween Parade ①(川崎ハロウィンパレード)

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kouji Kanou

Went to see the 18th Halloween parade in Kawasaki city, Japan.


KAWASAKI Halloween 2013/神奈川新聞(カナロコ)

Published: October 28, 2013
Length: 32:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kanaloco

国内最大級のハロウィーン・パレードが27日、川崎市川崎区のJR川崎駅東口一帯で開かれた。仮装した約3千人が通りをぎっしりと埋め尽く...


Halloween in Kawasaki 2012

Published: October 29, 2012
Length: 04:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Japan Times

Scenes from Kawasaki Halloween 16th, held on Oct. 28. After a parade along city streets, a ceremony was held to honor the best costumes.


Kawasaki Frontale vs Vegalta Sendai: J-League 2013 (Round 7)

Published: April 24, 2013
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: J-League

Kawasaki Frontale 4-2 Vegalta Sendai: Kawasaki Frontale squared off against Vegalta Sendai looking to register their first league win of the season. For Vegalta, they've only managed a point...


20131027 KAWASAKI Halloween 2013 ①(川崎ハロウィンパレード)

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 31:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kouji Kanou

The Halloween Parade Girl DJs will rock you !! The most amazing Halloween parade in Japan !!! This spectacular costume parade with 3000 attendees can be seen only in Kawasaki city. 2013/10/27...


20141026 Kawasaki Halloween Parade ②(川崎ハロウィンパレード)

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 11:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kouji Kanou

Went to see the 18th Halloween parade in Kawasaki city, Japan.


Kawasaki Frontale Vs Albirex Niigata - J-League 2012 (Round 1)

Published: March 14, 2012
Length: 52:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: J-League

Kawasaki Frontale 1-0 Albirex Niigata: Our next match takes place in Kawasaki where home club Frontale entertained Albirex Niigata. Last season wasn't one to remember for the sides after they...


Kawasaki Frontale vs Yohohama F Marinos: J.League 2013 (Round 34)

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 50:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: J-League

Kawasaki Frontale 1 - 0 Yohohama F Marinos, goals and highlights Renatinho 53'


川崎ハロウィンパレード2012(Bグループ) - KAWASAKI Halloween parade 2012

Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gicocoro


Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol: J.League 2013 (Round 28)

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 08:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: J-League

Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashiwa Reysol: Goals and Highlights Y. Ōkubo 6' Y. Ōkubo (PG) 50' Jorge Wágner (PG) 57' Renatinho 86'


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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.

Kawasaki Station

Kawasaki Station is a railway station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.5314, 139.697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Nambu Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1872, Kawasaki, Kanagawa

Keikyū Kawasaki Station

Keikyū Kawasaki Station is a junction station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by Keikyu Corporation. The station is one of two main rail transportation hubs in central Kawasaki (the other being JR East's Kawasaki Station), which is a short walking distance away.

Located at 35.5328, 139.701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Main Line, Keikyū Daishi Line, Stations of Keikyu, Kawasaki, Kanagawa

Kanamara Matsuri

The Shinto Kanamara Matsuri (かなまら祭り, "Festival of the Steel Phallus") is held each spring at the Kanayama shrine (金山神社) in Kawasaki, Japan. The exact dates vary: the main festivities fall on the first Sunday in April. The penis, as the central theme of the event, is reflected in illustrations, candy, carved vegetables, decorations, and a mikoshi parade.

Located at 35.5345, 139.725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Festivals in Japan, Shinto, Penis, Sex festivals, Festivals in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kawasaki Stadium

Kawasaki Stadium was a stadium in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. The stadium was opened in 1952 and had a capacity of 30,000 people. It was primarily used for baseball and was home of the Taiyo Whales until they moved to Yokohama in 1977 and became the Yokohama Taiyo Whales. It was also home to the Takahashi Unions from 1954 to 1956, before they became the Daiei Unions and the Lotte Orions from 1978 when they moved from Sendai until they moved to Chiba in 1992 and became the Chiba Lotte Marines.

Located at 35.5271, 139.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Japan, Defunct baseball venues, American football venues in Japan, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Defunct sports venues in Japan, Sports venues in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kawasaki Racecourse

Kawasaki Racecourse is located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.

Located at 35.5304, 139.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Horse racing venues in Japan, Sports venues in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kawasaki Daishi

is the informal name of Heiken-ji in Kawasaki, Japan. Founded in 1128, it is the headquarters of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism. Kawasaki Daishi is a popular temple for hatsumōde (the first visit to a place of worship in the new year). In 2006, 2.72 million people engaged in hatsumōde here, the third largest figure in Japan and the largest in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Located at 35.534, 139.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kawasaki Velodrome

Kawasaki Velodrome is a velodrome located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 34# (34 sharp). Kawasaki's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course.

Located at 35.5283, 139.711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Velodromes in Japan, Sports venues in Japan, Cycle racing in Japan, Sports venues in Kanagawa Prefecture

Zōshiki Station

Zōshiki Station is a railway station on the Keikyu Main Line in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Keikyu.

Located at 35.5498, 139.715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

Rokugōdote Station

Rokugōdote Station is a railway station in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. It is the southernmost railway station of Tokyo's special ward area.

Located at 35.5407, 139.708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

Suzukichō Station

Suzukichō Station is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 2.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Located at 35.5353, 139.721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Minatochō Station

Minatochō Station is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 1.2 kilometres from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Located at 35.5348, 139.712 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Kawasaki-Daishi Station

Kawasaki-Daishi Station is a railway station in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Keikyu.

Located at 35.5358, 139.726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Minatomachi, Minatochō, 港町