Nagakurachō
in Yokohama Shi of Kanagawa, Japan
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Atsugi Naval Air Facility (11 mi) - Tokyo International Airport (18 mi)
- Oshima Airport (41 mi)
- Narita International Airport (54 mi)
- Hyakuri Airport (74 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (82 mi)
- Miyakejima Airport (88 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (109 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Tokyo Disney Resort (amusement park, (26 mi)
- Kasai-Rinkai Aquarium (amusement park, (26 mi)
- Zushi Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Yumenoshima Marina (marina, (25 mi)
- Yokohama Bayside Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Nogeyama Dōbutsuen (zoo, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.347 and 139.583 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 20' 49" and E 139° 34' 59"
- 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: 02:27 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:53 am and 6:25 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
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
Explore Nagakurachō
Nagakurachō in Yokohama Shi (Kanagawa) is a city in Japan about 24 mi (or 39 km) south of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Nagakurachō is now 02:27 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Nagakurachō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 48 mi (or 78 km), West. We found 6 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: Kamakura, Zushi, Yokosuka, Fujisawa and Yokohama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kamakura Park Hotel
Hotel Kamakura Mori
(RYOKAN) Kaihinso Kamakura
Mercure Yokosuka
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Matsushima
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Yokohama Totsuka
Hayamakan (Kanagawa)
(RYOKAN) Kotsubo Kaigan Rinka
Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna
Central Hotel (Kanagawa)
Videos from this area
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Kamakura
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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.
Kamakura-gū
is a shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was erected by Emperor Meiji in 1869 to enshrine the spirit of Prince Morinaga, who was imprisoned and later executed where the shrine now stands in 1335 by order of Ashikaga Tadayoshi. For this reason, the shrine is also known as Ōtōnomiya or Daitōnomiya from the Prince's full name (Ōtōnomiya Morinaga).
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.
Nishi Mikado
is the name of a neighborhood (a chō) in Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nishi Mikado lies north-east of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū.
Nikaidō
is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nikaidō lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado. The name is still sometimes used. In it lie famous temples and shrines like Zuisen-ji, Egara Tenjinsha, Kamakura-gū and Kakuon-ji. It's in Nikaidō that first Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo built Yōfuku-ji, one of his most important temples.
Zuisen-ji
is a Buddhist temple of the Rinzai sect in Nikaidō's Momijigayatsu Valley (紅葉ヶ谷, Valley of the Autumn Leaves) near Kamakura, Japan. During the Muromachi period it was the family temple of the Ashikaga rulers of Kamakura: four of the five kubō are buried there in a private cemetery closed to the public and first kubō Ashikaga Motouji's is also known with the name Zuisen-ji-den .
Jōmyō-ji (Kamakura)
is a Zen Buddhist temple of the Rinzai sect, Kenchō-ji school, in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Jōmyō-ji is Number Five of the five temples known as Kamakura Gozan ("Kamakura's Five Mountains"), and the only one of the five not founded by a member of the Hōjō clan. Jōmyō-ji has instead, as nearby Zuisen-ji, deep ties with the Ashikaga clan, and was one of the family's funeral temples. For this reason the family's kamon, or crest, is ubiquitous on its premises.
Sugimoto-dera
Sugimoto-dera is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the oldest temple in Kamakura and, together with Hōkai-ji, the only one of the Tendai denomination. The temple is Number one of the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage circuit. Two of the three statues of goddess Kannon it enshrines are Important Cultural Properties. Sugimotodera is nicknamed Geba Kannon ("Dismount Kannon"), because horsemen never failed to dismount from their steeds when they passed by.
Tomb of Minamoto no Yoritomo
The tomb of Minamoto no Yoritomo (see photo below) is a monument in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, located some hundred meters north of the site where the palace called Ōkura Bakufu, seat of Minamoto no Yoritomo's government, once stood. Although there is no evidence his remains are actually there, it is commonly assumed to be the resting place of Minamoto no Yoritomo, founder and first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate.
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Kamakura: Tennis Cam, Kamakura (source)
御成町: 鎌倉, 御成町 (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nagakurachō, 長倉町, ながくらちょう, ナガクラチョウ
