Destination Guide: Muta (Kumamoto, Aso-shi) in Japan

Muta
in Aso-shi of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
Shiroyama Tenbōsho (observation point, (10 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 32.917 and 130.989 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 32° 54' 59" and E 130° 59' 19"
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: 12:56 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:15 am and 7:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Mostardas
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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover Muta

Muta in Aso-shi (Kumamoto) is a place in Japan about 532 mi (or 856 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Muta is now 12:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Muta, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 122 mi (or 197 km), North-East. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Aso, Kikuchi, Koshi, Yamaga and Kumamoto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature	21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature	14°C / 58 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	34%
Air Pressure	1019 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions	Broken clouds

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

29°C (83 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Hinotori (Ryokan)

Address
3,2 mi
1873-1,Nagano,Minamiaso-mura,Aso-Gun,Kumamoto
869-1403 Oazanagano,Minamiaso-Mura,Aso-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Jigoku-onsen Seifuso (Ryokan)

Address
4,8 mi
2327 Kawayo, Minamiaso-mura, Aso-gun, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
869-1404 Aso
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Minamiasotawarayama Onsen Minawa

Address
4,8 mi
2510, ISHIWARA, HIGASHI KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 8046, JAPAN.
8618046 熊本市　東区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Arden Hotel Aso

Address
1,0 mi
147 10, SHIMONO, MINAMIASO MURA ASO GUN, KUMAMOTO, 869 1402, JAPAN.
8691402 Minamiaso-Mura,Aso-Gun
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Minamiasa Tawarayama Onsen Ryokan Chikurakutei

Address
4,9 mi
3208 1, KAIN, MINAMIASO MURA, ASO GUN, KUMAMOTO 869 1411, JAPAN.
8691411 阿蘇郡　南阿蘇村
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Tarutama Onsen Yamaguchi Ryokan

Address
4,6 mi
2331, KAWAYO, MINAMIASO MURA ASO GUN, KUMAMOTO, 869 1404, JAPAN.
8691404 阿蘇郡　南阿蘇村
Japan

Time Information

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

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Aso Farm Land

Address
1,7 mi
5579 3, KAWAYO, MINAMIASO MURA ASO GUN, KUMAMOTO, 869 1404, JAPAN.
8691404 阿蘇郡　南阿蘇村
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Sen No Mori

Address
2,0 mi
1983 1, NAGAKUSA, ASO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 869 2231, JAPAN.
8692231 阿蘇市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Asouchinomaki Onsen Yumeoiso

Address
4,9 mi
385 1, Uchinomaki, Aso machi, Aso gun, Kumamoto 869 2301, Japan.
8692301 阿蘇市
Japan

Time Information

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

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Aso Resort Grandvrio Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
1600 3, AKAMIZU, ASO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 869 2232, JAPAN.
8692232 Aso-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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

Train that passes Tateno trestle bridge

Published: May 08, 2010
Length: 24:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OmuraShobuDiary

2010/05/01 The south Aso railway where Takamori is connected from Tateno who hits the door entrance of world's largest caldera Aso is calmly and local a railway. When Tateno in the starting...

駅歩き : 南阿蘇鉄道と豊肥本線立野駅 Hohi Main Line Tateno Station [Official HD]

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 37:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RailwayLibrary

阿蘇を行くスイッチバックの駅「南阿蘇鉄道と豊肥本線立野駅」(熊本県)。阿蘇外輪山から白川が流れ出す山の切れ目に立野駅があります。阿蘇...

駅歩き : 豊肥本線赤水駅 Hohi Main Line Akamizu Station [Official HD]

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 27:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RailwayLibrary

阿蘇外輪山を望む駅「豊肥本線赤水駅」(熊本県)。豊肥本線の立野駅からスイッチバックで山を登り、阿蘇外輪山の中に入った最初の駅が赤水駅...

数鹿流ヶ滝

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 34:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nonbiri SIzende

カメラ: CASIO EX-ZR850.

豊肥本線瀬田〜立野 windy train

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 07:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hirotaka Maruoka

熊本ＩＣ～阿蘇山火口 (9倍速) Aso volcano

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 02:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: drivemovie

route map: http://maps.google.co.jp/maps/ms?hl=ja&ie=UTF8&date=&time=&ttype=dep&noexp=0&noal=0&sort=time&msa=0&msid=111233632671326086336.00046937d58fcd5721c08&ll=32.826519 ...

DE10 1753+マヤ34 2009 立野駅での推進運転

Published: April 16, 2011
Length: 59:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vainfuldiamond

10/12/05撮影南阿蘇鉄道での検測を終え、JR豊肥本線の線路へと移動するマヤ34。 DE10 1753による推進運転の様子です。 DE10 1753は「BSデジタル...

南阿蘇鉄道の駅 [全10駅] 総集編. All Station on the Minami Aso Railway.

Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 04:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yuki Harada

熊本県,南阿蘇鉄道の全駅(立野駅～高森駅)をめぐる旅です。駅の順番は、立野駅-長陽駅-加勢駅-阿蘇下田駅-白水高原駅-中松駅-阿蘇白川駅-白川水...

阿蘇猿まわし劇場に行ってみた. Aso Monkey Show.

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 46:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yuki Harada

熊本県南阿蘇村にある阿蘇猿まわし劇場の紹介動画です。劇場内は撮影禁止の為、周辺を撮った映像です。It is the introduction video of "Aso Monkey...

九州横断特急2号別府行き立野スイッチバック車窓

Published: October 05, 2010
Length: 58:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ikasaku393

2008年10月に九州旅行した際に乗車した「九州横断特急2号別府行き」の車窓から立野駅出発後のスイッチバックの様子を撮ったもの.

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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.

Tateno Station (Kumamoto)

is a railway station on the Hohi Main Line operated by JR Kyushu and Minami Aso Railway in Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan. \t\t \t\t\tJR in Tateno Station. JPG \t\t\t Platform for JR \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tJR Building in Tateno Station. JPG \t\t\t The building of JR in Takeno Station \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMinami Aso Railway in Tateno Station. JPG \t\t\t Platform for Minami Aso Railway

Located at 32.8778, 130.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Akamizu Station

Akamizu Station is a railway station on the Hohi Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Aso, Kumamoto, Japan.

Located at 32.9133, 130.993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Ichinokawa Station

Ichinokawa Station is a railway station on the Hohi Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Aso, Kumamoto, Japan.

Located at 32.9281, 131.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Muta, 無田, むた, ムタ

Muta in Kumamoto
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Muta
in Aso-shi of Kumamoto, Japan

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