Destination Guide: Meitokumachi (Kumamoto, Kumamoto Shi) in Japan

Meitokumachi
in Kumamoto Shi of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 32.883 and 130.701 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 32° 52' 58" and E 130° 42' 2"
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: 02:50 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:16 am and 7:10 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Touring Meitokumachi

Meitokumachi in Kumamoto Shi (Kumamoto) is a town located in Japan about 548 mi (or 883 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Meitokumachi is now 02:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Meitokumachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 135 mi (or 217 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koshi, Kumamoto, Yamaga, Tamana and Kikuchi. 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	13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature	21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature	16°C / 60 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	36%
Air Pressure	1019 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions	Broken clouds

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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(RYOKAN) Ueki Onsen Kirinoyu

Address
5,2 mi
394 2, UEKIMACHI YONETSUKA, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0115, JAPAN.
8610115 熊本市　北区
Japan

Time Information

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

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MARUKO HOTEL

Address
5,3 mi
10 11 KAMITORI-MACHI
860-0845 Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Kumamoto Hotel Castle

Address
5,4 mi
4-2, Jotomachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
860-0846 Joto-Cho,Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Address
5,5 mi
2 1 KAMITORI CHO
860-8536 Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin-shigai

Address
5,8 mi
3-25 Shinshigai
860-0803 Kumamoto-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Nest Hotel Kumamoto

Address
5,7 mi
4-39 Karashima-cho, Chuo-ku
860-0804 Kumamoto
Japan

Time Information

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

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GR Hotel Suidocho

Address
5,7 mi
2 22, Chuogai, Chuo ku, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 860 0802, Japan.
8600802 Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
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) Takanoya

Address
5,2 mi
26 2, UEKIMACHI YONETSUKA, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0115, JAPAN.
8610115 熊本市　北区
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Ryokan Yaya no Yu

Address
5,3 mi
366 Yonetsuka, Ueki machi, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 861 0115, Japan.
8610115 熊本市　北区
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Araki Kanko Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
6, UEKIMACHI TASOKO, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0112, JAPAN.
8610112 熊本市　北区
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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軒下かすめて菊池電車-熊本 Japan Kumamoto old tram

Published: January 22, 2012
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: angelspringsTavio

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熊本電鉄北熊本駅朝夕 (18-Aug-2012) Kita-Kumamoto sta. Kumamoto Electric Railway Company.

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nimo5

熊本電鉄の本拠となる北熊本駅は菊池線と藤崎線との分岐点です。 2012.8.18 熊本電鉄北熊本駅.

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Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 11:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RailwayLibrary

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Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 54:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Palindrome2009

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Published: August 23, 2012
Length: 36:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kumanishiwest

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JR九州 817系電車回送列車到着@植木駅

Published: August 23, 2012
Length: 28:37 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: kumanishiwest

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Published: January 21, 2012
Length: 52:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 林田商事株式会社

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Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 04:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yutaro go

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Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 35:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: larkmilds77777

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Published: March 27, 2010
Length: 01:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: askyha3

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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.

Ueki, Kumamoto

Ueki, Kumamoto was a town located in Kamoto District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 23, 2010 Ueki, along with the town of Jōnan, from Shimomashiki District, was merged into the expanded city of Kumamoto and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of April 1, 2012, the area is part of the Kita-ku ward. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 31,088 and a density of 472.39 persons/km² (293.59 persons/sq mi). The total area was 65.81 km² (40.90 sq mi).

Located at 32.9, 130.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dissolved municipalities of Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Kumamoto Health Science University

Kumamoto Health Science University is a private university in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, established in 2003.

Located at 32.8536, 130.697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2003, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kumamoto Prefecture

Ueki Station

Ueki Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.

Located at 32.8805, 130.681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Nishisato Station

Nishisato Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.

Located at 32.8547, 130.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Kita-ku, Kumamoto

Kita-ku, Kumamoto is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "north ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kōshi and the towns of Gyokutō and Kikuyō. As of 2012, it has a population of 140,684 people and an area of 115.65 km.

Located at 32.9036, 130.694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Kumamoto, Kumamoto

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Meitokumachi, 明徳町, めいとくまち, メイトクマチ

Meitokumachi in Kumamoto
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Meitokumachi
in Kumamoto Shi of Kumamoto, Japan

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