Destination Guide: Sakae (Kumamoto, Kōshi Shi) in Japan

Sakae
in Kōshi Shi of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 131 mi)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 140 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 32.909 and 130.772 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 32° 54' 32" and E 130° 46' 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: 08:40 PM (Tuesday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:13 am and 7:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Tavares
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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37

Delve into Sakae

Sakae in Kōshi Shi (Kumamoto) is located in Japan about 544 mi (or 875 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sakae is now 08:40 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Sakae, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 131 mi (or 211 km), North-East. 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: Koshi, Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Yamaga and Tamana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature	18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature	24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature	20°C / 67 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	31%
Air Pressure	1015 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions	Broken clouds

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Miyabaru Onsen Chomeikan

Address
5,6 mi
292, UEKIMACHI MIYABARU, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0111, JAPAN.
8610111 熊本市　北区
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Kikuchi Onsen Kikuchi Grand Hotel

Address
5,5 mi
1144 2, Waifu, Kikuchi city, Kumamoto 861 1331, Japan.
8611331 菊池市
Japan

Time Information

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

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Candeo Hotels Kikuyo Kumamoto Airport

Address
4,0 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

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(RYOKAN) Shiroyamaso

Address
6,1 mi
1228, WAIFU, KIKUCHI SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 1331, JAPAN.
8611331 菊池市
Japan

Time Information

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

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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

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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 Keifuen Sanatorium

Kikuchi Keifuen Sanatorium or National Sanatorium Kikuchi　Keifuen is a sanatorium for leprosy patients or ex-leprosy patients　at Kohshi-shi, Kumamoto-ken, Japan founded in 1909. The mean age of residents (ex-patients) is about eighty.

Located at 32.8822, 130.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Japan, Leprosy, Leper hospitals, Buildings and structures in Kumamoto Prefecture, Hospitals established in 1909, Leprosy in Japan, Kumamoto, Kumamoto

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakae, 栄, さかえ, サカエ

Sakae in Kumamoto
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Sakae
in Kōshi Shi of Kumamoto, Japan

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