Shimomachi
in Kikuchi-gun of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.857 and 130.862 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 51' 26" and E 130° 51' 43"
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: 02:43 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 7:04 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Discover Shimomachi

Shimomachi in Kikuchi-gun (Kumamoto) is a town in Japan about 540 mi (or 870 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimomachi is now 02:43 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Shimomachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. 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 130 mi (or 209 km), North-East. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koshi, Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Aso and Yamaga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Vista Kumamoto Airport

Address
1,3 mi
943 1, Muro, Ozu machi, Kikuchi gun, Kumamoto 869 1235, Japan.
8691235 Tamana
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL AREAONE KUMAMOTO AIRPORT

Address
1,5 mi
1394 Ozu, Ozu-cho, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto
869-1233 Kikuchi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hatago Hashimoto

Address
1,5 mi
195 1, Muro, Ozu machi, Kikuchi gun, Kumamoto 869 1235, Japan.
8691235 菊池郡 大津町
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Candeo Hotels Ozu Kumamoto Airport

Address
1,5 mi
736-1,Oazamuro,Ozu-Machi,Kikuchi-Gun
869-1235 Kumamoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kumamoto Eminence

Address
2,5 mi
2071 1, TABARU, MASHIKI MACHI KAMIMASHIKI GUN, KUMAMOTO, 861 2202, JAPAN.
8612202 Kumamoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Green Rich Hotel Aso Kumamoto Airport

Address
2,7 mi
132 1, Tsukure, Kikuyo machi, Kikuchi gun, Kumamoto 869 1101, Japan.
8691101 Tamana
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Candeo Hotels Kikuyo Kumamoto Airport

Address
3,7 mi
2380-1
869-1101 Oazatsukure,Kikuyo-Machi,Kikuchi-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hinokuni Heights

Address
4,8 mi
2 2 28, Ishiwara machi, Higashi ku, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 861 8046, Japan.
8618046 Ishibara,Higashi-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Ootsu Onsen Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ozu Ekimae

Address
1,3 mi
214 9, MURO, OZU MACHI, KIKUCHI GUN, KUMAMOTO 869 1235, JAPAN.
8691235 菊池郡 大津町
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel AZ Kumamoto Otsu

Address
2,4 mi
810 1, HIKINOMIZU, OZU MACHI KIKUCHI GUN, KUMAMOTO, 869 1234, JAPAN.
8691234 Tamana,Tamana-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: February 11, 2012
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Published: July 20, 2011
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Published: June 12, 2013
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Published: February 05, 2012
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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.

Kikuchi District, Kumamoto

Kikuchi District, Kumamoto is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of the Koshi merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 58,300 and a density of 427 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 136.66 km².

Located at 32.889, 130.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Kumamoto Prefecture

Higo-Ōzu Station

Higo-Ōzu Station is a railway station on the Hohi Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Ōzu, Kumamoto, Japan.

Located at 32.8775, 130.866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Haramizu Station

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

Located at 32.8706, 130.829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

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