Karakawa
in Kikuchi-gun of Kumamoto, Japan
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Kumamoto Airport (2 mi) - Saga Airport (37 mi)
- Nagasaki Airport (53 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (55 mi)
- Oita Airport (69 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (70 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (73 mi)
- Miyazaki Airport (77 mi)
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Gimhae International Airport (194 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 141 mi)
- Shiroyama Tenbōsho (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.850 and 130.822 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 51' 0" and E 130° 49' 17"
- 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: 02:40 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 7:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas - 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Delve into Karakawa
Karakawa in Kikuchi-gun (Kumamoto) is a city located in Japan about 543 mi (or 874 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Karakawa is now 02:40 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Karakawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. 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 132 mi (or 213 km), North-East. We saw 1 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: Koshi, Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Yamaga and Uto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL AREAONE KUMAMOTO AIRPORT
Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport
(RYOKAN) Matsuya Honkan
Green Rich Hotel Aso Kumamoto Airport
Candeo Hotels Kikuyo Kumamoto Airport
Kumamoto Eminence
Hinokuni Heights
Candeo Hotels Ozu Kumamoto Airport
(RYOKAN) Hatago Hashimoto
Kumamoto Kenchomae Green Hotel
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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.
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Park Dome Kumamoto
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Haramizu Station
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karakawa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karakawa, 辛川, からかわ, カラカワ
