Sako
in Kuse-gun of Kyoto, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.880 and 135.751 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 52' 49" and E 135° 45' 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: 04:43 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Sako

Sako in Kuse-gun (Kyoto) is a town located in Japan about 229 mi (or 369 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Sako is now 04:43 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Sako, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North. 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: Yawata, Uji, Joyo, Kyotanabe and Nagaoka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kyoto Eminence

Address
7,2 mi
2-4, Sakaidanicho, Oharanohigashi,
610-1143 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

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


Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en

Address
3,5 mi
20 Uji Togawa
611-0021 Uji
Japan

Time Information

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


Urban Hotel Kyoto

Address
5,7 mi
4-59, Fukakusanishiura-cho
612-0029 Fushimi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel in the Green - Adults Only

Address
5,0 mi
1 Takedanishi Koyanouchicho
612-8449 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel KYOTO ifLIBERTY - Adults Only

Address
5,0 mi
65 Takeda Higashikoyanouchicho
612-8448 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Koryuen Seizanso

Address
3,5 mi
27 2, UJI TONOKAWA, UJI, KYOTO 611 0021, JAPAN.
6110021 宇治市
Japan

Time Information

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


Business Hotel Uji

Address
2,0 mi
16 4, OGURACHO NISHIYAMA, UJI SHI, KYOTO, 611 0042, JAPAN.
6110042 宇治市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Momoyama Onsen Tsukimikan

Address
3,7 mi
160 4, MOMOYAMACHO TAICHORO, FUSHIMI KU KYOTO SHI, KYOTO, 612 8034, JAPAN.
6128034 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Aiso

Address
3,4 mi
3 4, Tokawa, Uji, Uji city, Kyoto 611 0021, Japan.
6110021 宇治市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Suzukiso

Address
4,1 mi
813 1, NARUMACHI, FUSHIMI KU KYOTO SHI, KYOTO, 612 8347, JAPAN.
6128347 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Mechanical matcha grinding with grinding stone at Marukyu Koyama En, Uji (Japan)

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 56:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Japan Kyoto - Satori Nihon

How matcha grinding is done today with machines, using a grinding stone. Dried tea leaves (tencha) were used. See how it was done without machines: http://youtu.be/J-yiYQxVles Normally it's...


Aodani Bairin: Plum Blossom Matsuri in Joyo City!

Published: February 22, 2014
Length: 37:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kyoto Dream Trips

One often hears the people of Japan saying that among flowers, their favourite is the plum. In the hilly southern region of Joyo City one can find the Aodani Bairin; it is a name which has...


A Day in Uji, Japan

Published: February 21, 2011
Length: 20:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lapatarita

Uji, a town near Kyoto, Japan, with many historical ties to Japanese literature, like The Tale of Genji.


【近鉄】3220系KL21編成(3221F)%回送@大久保('14/01)

Published: February 18, 2014
Length: 02:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pikarail

回送される近鉄3220系3221Fを大久保で撮影した記録です。 Kintetsu Corporation Kyoto-Line Okubo Station Uji City Kyoto Pref. Japan http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9108.


AS365N2 Eng-Startup Kyoto-city Fire Dept. JA6688 あたご

Published: September 06, 2010
Length: 53:14 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: chippydesu

2010/9/4京都市消防局航空隊京都へリポートにて。 京都府及び京都市防災訓練に参加する京都市消防局航空隊 "あたご"を撮影させてもらいました。...


AS365N2 Hanger-in Kyoto-city Fire Dept. JA6688 あたご

Published: September 06, 2010
Length: 07:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: chippydesu

2010/9/4京都市消防局航空隊京都へリポートにて。 京都府及び京都市防災訓練に参加する京都市消防局航空隊 "あたご"を撮影させてもらいました。...


京阪特急 淀駅に緊急停車 Keihan Electric Railway Yodo Station

Published: December 24, 2014
Length: 54:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 関西日常 Everyday of Japan(Kansai)

撮影日2014.12 夜間 出町柳行きの特急が警笛を鳴らしながらホームに進入し停車しました。 (動画は停車後から) 大阪方面行きの電車はホーム手...


京阪 淀駅(高架)('11.3)Yodo Sta./Keihan Ry.

Published: May 12, 2011
Length: 32:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: quamegor

京阪淀駅です。高架化工事中で、この高架駅は下り線(大阪方面行)のみです。昨日アップした動画のちょうど1年後です。(平成23年3月) At...


京阪 淀(地上)駅 移設アナウンス・光景など('11.5)Yodo Sta./Keihan Ry.

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 19:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: quamegor

去る5月27日限りで高架駅に移設された、京阪淀駅の上り線(京都方面行)ホームと周辺の光景です。(平成23年5月) The northbound track of Yodo Station...


京阪 淀駅移設アナウンス(2006-04&08)Yodo Sta./ Keihan Ry.

Published: April 18, 2009
Length: 35:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: quamegor

京阪の淀駅、高架化による下り線の移設工事開始前後です。(平成18年4月、8月) At Yodo Station of Keihan Railway in Kyoto, Japan.The announcement told that the...


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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.

Kuse District, Kyoto

Kuse District, Kyoto is a district located in Kyoto, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 16,519 and a density of 1,191.85 persons per km². The total area is 13.86 km².

Located at 34.8876, 135.747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Kyoto Prefecture

Kumiyama, Kyoto

Kumiyama, Kyoto is a town located in Kuse District, Kyoto, Japan. As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 17,125 and a density of 1,191.85 persons per km². The total area is 13.86 km².

Located at 34.8833, 135.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Kyoto Prefecture

Kutsukawa Station

Kutsukawa Station is a railway station in Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan.

Located at 34.8649, 135.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1928

Terada Station (Kyoto)

Terada Station is a railway station in Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan.

Located at 34.8533, 135.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1928

Ōkubo Station (Kyoto)

Ōkubo Station is a railway station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.8744, 135.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture

Iseda Station

Iseda Station is a railway station in Uji, Kyoto, Japan.

Located at 34.8822, 135.779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1928

Ogura Station

Ogura Station is a railway station in Uji, Kyoto, Japan.

Located at 34.8933, 135.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1928

Shinden Station (Kyoto)

Shinden Station is a train station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.8742, 135.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sako, 佐古