Shimoku
in Nantan-shi of Kyoto, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (24 mi) - Kobe Airport (39 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (51 mi)
- Tajima Airport (54 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (70 mi)
- Gifu Airport (74 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (76 mi)
- Fukui Airport (80 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.100 and 135.600 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 5' 59" and E 135° 36' 0"
- 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: 12:12 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:52 am and 6:55 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47
Discover Shimoku
Shimoku in Nantan-shi (Kyoto) is a city in Japan about 234 mi (or 377 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Shimoku is now 12:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shimoku, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South. 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 13 mi (or 20 km), South-East. 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: Kameoka, Nantan, Muko, Kamigyo-ku and Kyoto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOSHINOYA KYOTO
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Momijiya Bekkan Kawa no Iori
(RYOKAN) Takao Kanko Hotel
(RYOKAN) Momijiya Takao Sanso
(RYOKAN) Rakurakuso
(RYOKAN) Takao Kinsuitei
Ranzan
(RYOKAN) Yunohana Onsen Yurakuso
Hotel Binario Sagaarashiyama
Business Hotel Pony
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
旧型客車走行音 山陰本線 千代川→亀岡 The classic train sound to Kameoka from Chiyokawa.
京都行き普通列車の千代川から亀岡までの走行音です。 録音列車は、820列車です。 後ろの方の車輌で録音。 当時この列車は並河は通過していま...
「ほづがわチャリティ・ファンラン」12月1日（日）10:34-10:59（生中継）『にぎわいラジオかめおか★開局準備編』
Japan, Kyoto, Kameoka でiPhoneから録画されました2013/12/01 10:27 JST - Captured Live on Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/fm797-live-event with the Ustream Mobile App.
大迫力の保津川下り(1/16)
大迫力の保津川下り。 大雨の次の日に行くと、身の危険を感じそうなほど。
保津川下り No.1
２００９年 ４月２７日 京都・嵯峨野の保津峡下りです。 前日からの雨の影響で結構増水してたので、所要時間は１時間２０分ほどでした。...
保津川下り No.2
２００９年 ４月２７日 京都・嵯峨野の保津峡下りです。 前日からの雨の影響で結構増水してたので、所要時間は１時間２０分ほどでした。...
京都 保津川下り 公式動画 2010/ 4/ 24 NO.3 hozugawakudari
詳しくは、http://www.hozugawakudari.jp/をご覧ください(^^
Katsuragawa PMC(2012.12.02) Play Alone Pylon Slalom GTR
京都保津川下り
京都亀岡から嵐山まで16kmを2時間で下る。激流あり還流あり狭小あり船頭さんの見事な竿さばきとトーク鮮やかな紅葉、楽しさを満喫しました.
京都 保津川下り 公式動画２０１１・０４・１５
お天気も良く、桜も最高です!(^^)! 詳しくは保津川下りHPでhttp://www.hozugawakudari.jp/
Old Style Hozu River Rafting (Part 2) - Sep.2, 2012
Tour footage of the traditional Hozu river downstreaming boat.
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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.
Mount Atago
Mount Atago is a 924m mountain in the northwestern part of Ukyo-ku, in the city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Atago Jinja (Kyoto)
is a Shinto shrine on Mount Atago, Kameoka, to the northwest of Kyoto, Japan. Enshrined is Atago Gongen who protects Kyoto from fire. Shugendō practices and a place for worship are known from the eighth century. The late-Kamakura period Honden has been designated an Important Cultural Property. Atago Jinja is the head of nine hundred Atago shrines throughout Japan.
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