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Delve into Katsurachō
Katsurachō in Yokohama Shi (Kanagawa) is a town located in Japan about 24 mi (or 38 km) south of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Katsurachō is now 10:20 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Katsurachō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 46 mi (or 75 km), West. We saw 6 points of interest near this location. 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: Kamakura, Zushi, Fujisawa, Yokohama and Yokosuka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 7% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
19°C (65 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kamakura Park Hotel
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Yokohama Totsuka
Hotel Kamakura Mori
Toyoko Inn Shonan Kamakura Fujisawa-eki Kita-guchi
Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna
(RYOKAN) Kaihinso Kamakura
(RYOKAN) Kotsubo Kaigan Rinka
Fujisawa Hotel
(RYOKAN) Isseki Ryokan
8 Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2012年鎌倉山崎山ノ内八雲神社例大祭
Mikoshi festival of Yagumojinja-shrine in Kamakura Yamasaki and Yamanouchi. 鎌倉山崎と山ノ内八雲神社例大祭、神輿渡御の様子です。 お祭りのクライマックスであ...
【DJポリス風】2014.8.23 横浜線205系最終運転 最後の車窓&車内放送 本郷台→大船
2014年8月23日、横浜線東神奈川~橋本間及び根岸線から205系電車が最終運転を終え撤退しました。本動画はラストランとなった電車、八王子8時55分...
Engaku-ji Temple, Kamakura (鎌倉 円覚寺)
Engaku-ji is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in Japan and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains. It is situated in the city of Kamakura.
2012大晦日~2013元旦 東京近郊区間130円最長大回り乗車(6)大船~成田
2012年(平成24年)12月31日大晦日~2013年(平成25年)1月1日元旦にJR東日本の大人最安運賃130円区間で常磐線北小金→馬橋間を、JR東日本東京近郊区...
2012.6.23 大船駅での185系C1編成特急踊り子117号とC2編成踊り子106号の離合
2012年6月23日、東海道線の特急踊り子に使用される185系特急形電車で5両付属編成のC1編成が1981年登場当時の斜めストライプ塗装に戻され東京13時30...
Ofuna Kannon
A visit to the Ofuna Kannon temple in Kamakura, Japan. Kannon 観音 (also known as Guan Yin in China) is a buddhist bodhisattva often associated with compassion. Video was shot with...
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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.
Ōfuna Station
Ōfuna Station is a railway station in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Shonan Monorail
The Shonan Monorail is a suspended SAFEGE monorail located in the cities of Kamakura and Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Shonan Monorail Co. , Ltd. , the line opened March 7, 1970, and was the first monorail of its kind in Japan. Enoshima Line travels 6.6 km every seven to eight minutes between Ōfuna Station and Enoshima, making six stops. The average length of a single trip is 14 minutes.
Engaku-ji
Not to be confused with Enryaku-ji in Kyoto. Zuirokuzan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, or Engaku-ji (円覚寺), is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in Japan and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains. It is situated in the city of Kamakura, in Kanagawa prefecture to the south of Tokyo.
Ōfuna Kannon
The Ōfuna Kannon, Ōfuna Kannonji (大船観音寺), or Muga sozan Ōfuna Kannonji is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. The outstanding feature of the temple is a 25 meter tall 1,900 ton reinforced concrete statue of Kan'non which is dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon or Kuan Yin. Construction of the Temple began in 1929 by the Sōtō Buddhist sect. The outline of the statue was complete by 1934 but work was suspended at the outbreak of the Pacific War.
Hongōdai Station
Hongōdai Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Negishi Line located in Sakae-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is 18.5 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi Line at Yokohama Station and 77.6 kilometers from the terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya Station.
Kita-Kamakura Station
Kita-Kamakura Station is a railway station in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kamakura Women's University
Kamakura Women's University is a private women's college in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school, a women's vocational school, was founded in 1943. It was chartered as a women's college in 1959. The present name was adopted in 1989. The school specializes in home economics and child care.
Yokohama Women's Junior College
Yokohama Women's Junior College is a private junior women's college in Konan-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was established in 1940 as a teachers school for kindergarten and nursery school children. It became a junior college in 1966 and relocated to its present location in 1979.