Shirasu
in Sōraku-gun of Kyoto, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.797 and 135.889 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 47' 47" and E 135° 53' 20"
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: 11:25 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:50 am and 6:54 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Shirasu

Shirasu in Sōraku-gun (Kyoto) is a city located in Japan about 223 mi (or 359 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shirasu is now 11:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shirasu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 9 mi (or 14 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kizugawa, Joyo, Kyotanabe, Uji and Nara-shi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Ryori Ryokan Yoshiya

Address
4,0 mi
KASAGIYAMA CHUFUKU, KASAGI CHO SORAKU GUN, KYOTO, 619 1303, JAPAN.
6191303 相楽郡 笠置町
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Minshuku Dosembosanso

Address
4,5 mi
26 1, DOSEMBO, MINAMIYAMASHIRO MURA SORAKU GUN, KYOTO, 619 1401, JAPAN.
6191401 相楽郡 南山城村
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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京都 宇治川の紅葉 天ヶ瀬吊橋へ Along Uji River in autumn, Kyoto(2013-12)

Published: January 06, 2014
Length: 23:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: whreimgon

平成25年12月上旬 early December 2013 宇治川左岸と、天ヶ瀬つり橋を渡って宇治川右岸です。(京都府宇治市) Walking along the left bank of Uji-gawa (Uji...


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Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
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Author: sfutosan


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Published: May 03, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
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Author: sfutosan


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Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TRS 公式

城陽駅までの停車駅は玉水のみです。 棚倉駅では対向待ち合わせの為、運転停車を行う だけですのでドアは開きません。 玉水駅は業務委託駅で...


2010木津川市夏祭り

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 53:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kizugawakanko

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安全・安心まちづくり会議

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KizukawaCity

8月30日に木津川市安全・安心まちづくり会議の発足式があり、木津川市長と木津警察署長との間で、会議発足にあたっての申し合わせ事項な...


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Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 47:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: King Eikaiwa

ネイティブのような発音を身に付けたくないですか? 株式会社キング英会話 無料駐車場があります。 南都銀行の隣, 京都中央信用金庫の向かい...


2013 しょうらい踊り

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 23:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KizukawaCity

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JR関西本線 木津〜加茂 2013/3/3

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 58:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kogawam

前面展望。汽笛 3:43。 JR Kansai Main Line, Kizu to Kamo, 2013 March 3. Whistle 3:43.


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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.

Kuni-kyō

Kuni-kyō (恭仁京, or Kuni no miyako), was the capital city of Japan between 740 and 744, whose imperial palace (恭仁宮 Kuni-kyū or Kuni no miya) built in present-day city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture by order of Emperor Shōmu.

Located at 34.7656, 135.863 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former capitals of Japan, Nara period, History of Kyoto Prefecture, Planned capitals

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shirasu, 白栖