Taurachō
in Yokosuka Shi of Kanagawa, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.292 and 139.630 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 17' 29" and E 139° 37' 48"
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: 05:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:40 am and 6:34 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Taurachō

Taurachō in Yokosuka Shi (Kanagawa) is located in Japan about 28 mi (or 45 km) south of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Taurachō is now 05:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Taurachō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 51 mi (or 82 km), West. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. 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: Yokosuka, Zushi, Kamakura, Yokohama and Miura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Yokosuka

Address
1,9 mi
3-27 Honcho Kanagawa
238-0041 YOKOSUKA
Japan

Time Information

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


Sajima Marina Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
3 7 4, SAJIMA, YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA 240 0103, JAPAN.
2400103 Sajima,,Yokosuka-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Kamakura Mori

Address
4,8 mi
1 5 21, KOMACHI, KAMAKURA SHI, KANAGAWA 248 0006, JAPAN.
2480006 Kamakura Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna

Address
4,6 mi
1-2-1, Ofuna, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa
247-0056 Kamakura
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kotsubo Kaigan Rinka

Address
4,3 mi
5 8 3, KOTSUBO, ZUSHI SHI, KANAGAWA, 249 0008, JAPAN.
2490008 Shonan
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hayamakan (Kanagawa)

Address
3,4 mi
980, HORIUCHI, HAYAMA MACHI MIURA GUN, KANAGAWA, 240 0112, JAPAN.
2400112 Miura Gun Hayama Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Central Hotel (Kanagawa)

Address
2,3 mi
2 8, Wakamatsu cho, Yokosuka city, Kanagawa 238 0007, Japan.
2380007 Yokosuka-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Shonan OVA

Address
2,9 mi
1 2 6, SHONANKOKUSAIMURA, YOKOSUKA SHI, KANAGAWA, 240 0107, JAPAN.
2400107 Yokosuka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Condo Chateau Blanc

Address
2,7 mi
1 17, Yonegahama street, Yokosuka city, Kanagawa 238 0011, Japan.
2380011 Yokosuka Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Yokohama Mandarin Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
4 170,NOGE, NAKA KU, YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, 231 0064,JAPAN.
2310064 Naka-Ku,Yokohama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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YOKOSUKA軍港めぐり【軍港クルーズ】~Naval port

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tskobaya

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Tomorrow from Annie - JMSDF Band, Yokosuka

Published: August 09, 2011
Length: 36:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AMANO Jun-ichi

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Supercarrier USS George Washington,U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka 空母の方向転換

Published: November 24, 2011
Length: 17:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

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Published: February 06, 2012
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

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Published: November 28, 2011
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JH1KSS

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Published: July 08, 2010
Length: 20:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: torikaisoleil

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小さな旅・YOKOSUKA軍港めぐりPart2

Published: November 28, 2011
Length: 24:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JH1KSS

2011.11.27 横須賀本港を出て、海上自衛隊司令部のある長浦港に向かいました。 9分過ぎに海保の警備艇がピースボートの船を後ろから警戒している...


YOKOSUKA軍港めぐり 海上自衛隊横須賀基地&米海軍基地

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 22:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yoshifusa Nagatori

2012年5月4日 はとバスツアーの中での撮影 原子力空母ジョージ・ワシントンを撮影できてラッキー! 日本の海を守る海上自衛隊に感謝!


YOKOSUKA軍港めぐりー2

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 42:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yukikazeyochan

海上自衛隊・横須賀基地の風景。最初の小型艇と比べると大きさが良く分かります。 左側の大きい船は護衛艦「ひゅうが」と右側のオレンジ色は...


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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.

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, or JMSDF, is the naval branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, tasked with the naval defense of Japan. It was formed following the dissolution of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) after World War II. The JMSDF has a large fleet and its main tasks are to maintain control of the nation's sea lanes and to patrol territorial waters. It has also stepped up its participation in UN-led peacekeeping operations (PKOs) and Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIOs).

Located at 35.3111, 139.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Hemi Station

Hemi Station is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 48.1 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

Located at 35.2807, 139.653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Main Line, Yokosuka, Kanagawa

Oppama Station

Oppama Station is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 42.8 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

Located at 35.3158, 139.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Main Line

Keikyū Taura Station

Keikyū Taura Station is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 44.5 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

Located at 35.3011, 139.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Main Line, Yokosuka, Kanagawa

Anjinzuka Station

Anjinzuka Station is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 47.2 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

Located at 35.2868, 139.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Main Line, Yokosuka, Kanagawa

Yokosuka Station

Yokosuka Station is a railway station on the Yokosuka Line in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.2842, 139.655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yokosuka Line, Yokosuka, Kanagawa

Higashi-Zushi Station

Higashi-Zushi Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Yokosuka Line located in Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan. It is located 10.4 kilometers from Ōfuna switch point, and 59.8 kilometers from the Tokyo Station.

Located at 35.2984, 139.602 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yokosuka Line

Taura Station

Taura Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Yokosuka Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. It is located 13.8 kilometers from Ōfuna switch point, and 63.2 kilometers from the Tokyo Station.

Located at 35.2926, 139.637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yokosuka Line, Yokosuka, Kanagawa

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capture of the webcam Mount Fuji: 森戸

Mount Fuji: 森戸, Mount Fuji (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taura, Taurachō, 田浦町, たうらちょう, タウラチョウ