Hōsono
in Sōraku-gun of Kyoto, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (21 mi) - Kobe Airport (34 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (39 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (57 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (72 mi)
- Gifu Airport (75 mi)
- Tajima Airport (77 mi)
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (80 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.764 and 135.799 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 45' 52" and E 135° 47' 57"
- 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: 04:44 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:54 am and 6:52 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Discover Hōsono
Hōsono in Sōraku-gun (Kyoto) is a town in Japan about 229 mi (or 368 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hōsono is now 04:44 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Hōsono, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 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 Nara in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. 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: Kizugawa, Kyotanabe, Nara-shi, Joyo and Katano. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOT FUJITA NARA
HOTEL NIKKO NARA
(RYOKAN) Mikasa
Nara Royal Hotel
Toyoko Inn Nara Shin-Omiya Ekimae
Nara Washington Hotel Plaza
Hotel Hanakomichi
(RYOKAN) Nara Park Hotel
Onyado Nono Nara Hot Spring
Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
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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.
Kizugawadai Station
Kizugawadai Station is a railway station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan.
Shin-Hōsono Station
is a railway station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line located in the town of Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Both express and local trains stop at Shin-Hōsono Station. It is one of the major stations of the Kansai Science City.
Komada Station
Komada Station is a railway station in Seika, Kyoto, Japan.
Nishi-Kizu Station
Nishi-Kizu Station is a railway station in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan.
Hōsono Station
is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) in Seika, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. There is a transfer at this station to the nearby Shin-Hōsono Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line.
Shimokoma Station
Shimokoma Station is a railway station in Seika, Kyoto, Japan. There is a transfer at this station to the nearby Komada Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line.
Tanakura Station
Tanakura Station is a train station located in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Kamikoma Station
Kamikoma Station is a train station located in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hōsono.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hōsono, 祝園
