Shinomiya
in Kyōto-shi of Kyoto, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (27 mi) - Kobe Airport (43 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (52 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (56 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (64 mi)
- Gifu Airport (64 mi)
- Tajima Airport (69 mi)
- Fukui Airport (82 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.004 and 135.832 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 0' 15" and E 135° 49' 55"
- 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 (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:06 am and 6:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Shinomiya
Shinomiya in Kyōto-shi (Kyoto) is a place in Japan about 223 mi (or 358 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shinomiya is now 02:43 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shinomiya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South-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 4 mi (or 6 km), South-West. 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: Otsu, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Uji and Muko. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
(RYOKAN) Yachiyo
Ginkakuan
(RYOKAN) Kyotohigashiyama Onsen Hotel Ryozen
(RYOKAN) Oyado Yoshimizu
Hotel Piazza Biwako
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
Guest House Santoan
(RYOKAN) Kitashirakawa Natural Radium Onsen
Videos from this area
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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.
Mii-dera
Mii-dera, formally called Onjō-ji, is a Buddhist temple located at the foot of Mount Hiei, in the city of Ōtsu, in Shiga Prefecture. It is only a short distance from both Kyoto, and Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake. The head temple of the Tendai Jimon sect, it is something of a sister temple to Enryakuji, at the top of the mountain, and is one of the four largest temples in Japan. Altogether, there are 40 named buildings in the Mii-dera temple complex.
Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal is a waterway in Japan constructed during the Meiji Period to transport water, freight, and passengers from Lake Biwa to the nearby City of Kyoto. The canal supplied Japan's first public hydroelectric power generator, which served from 1895 to provide electricity for Kyoto's trams. In 1996 the canal was designated a Historic Site. As of 2008, the waterway is not used so much to generate electricity, but rather for water supply, fire-fighting and irrigation purposes.
Higashino Station (Kyoto)
Higashino Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Tōzai Line in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Yamashina Station
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Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
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Shinomiya Station
Shinomiya Station is a train station in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Oiwake Station (Shiga)
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Ōtani Station (Shiga)
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shinomiya.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shinomiyachō, Shinomiya, 四ノ宮
