Nishikasatori
in Uji Shi of Kyoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.939 and 135.855 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 56' 18" and E 135° 51' 18"
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: 04:26 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
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Nishikasatori

Nishikasatori in Uji Shi (Kyoto) is a town located in Japan about 222 mi (or 358 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Nishikasatori is now 04:26 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Nishikasatori, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 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 6 mi (or 9 km), North-West. 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: Otsu, Uji, Joyo, Kyoto and Kamigyo-ku. 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

Royal Oak Hotel Spa & Gardens

Address
4,6 mi
23-1 Kayanoura
520-2143 Otsu-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


LAKE BIWA OTSU PRINCE HOTEL

Address
5,0 mi
4-7-7 NIONOHAMA 4CHOME
5208520 OTSU
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Piazza Biwako

Address
4,9 mi
PIAAZA OMI, 1 1 20, NIONOHAMA, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0801, JAPAN.
5200801 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Nango Onsen Futabaya

Address
3,1 mi
5 15 7, NANGO, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0865, JAPAN.
5200865 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Momoyama Onsen Tsukimikan

Address
4,8 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) Ishiyama Onsen Matsunoso

Address
3,5 mi
3 31, HOTARUDANI, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0853, JAPAN.
5200853 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Biwako no Senmatsu

Address
5,1 mi
297 1, SHINHAMA CHO, KUSATSU SHI, SHIGA, 525 0067, JAPAN.
5250067 Kusatsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Ryokan Karahashi

Address
3,7 mi
17 6, KARAHASHI CHO, OTSU SHI, SHIGA, 520 0851, JAPAN.
5200851 Otsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Koryuen Seizanso

Address
4,3 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


Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en

Address
4,3 mi
20 Uji Togawa
611-0021 Uji
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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うねうね線路いにしえの道-京津線 Japan winding rail

Published: November 19, 2011
Length: 09:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: angelspringsTavio

The Keishin Line is an interurban railway line. It runs between Otsu City and Kyoto City in Japan. The tram was running until 1997. The busiest section of the line, was replaced in 1997...


京都宇治 三室戸寺紫陽花ライトアップ Kyoto Uji Mimurodo Temple Genji

Published: June 12, 2011
Length: 19:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 水口剛

平成23年(H23/6/11)の三室戸寺のアジサイのライトアップ 三室戸寺は、50種・1万株の西洋アジサイ、萼アジサイ等が咲き乱れ、『あじさい寺』と...


京都 三室戸寺の紅葉 本堂・三重塔 Mimuroto-ji Temple in autumn(2012-11)

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: whreimgon

平成24年11月下旬 late November 2012 三室戸寺の本堂、三重塔です。(京都府宇治市) Mimuroto-ji, a Buddhist Temple, in the foliage season in Uji City, Kyoto, Japan...


JR西[HD]黄檗駅 103系列車交換(2009-09)Obaku Sta./West Japan Ry.

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 06:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: quamegor

JR奈良線の黄檗駅です。(平成21年9月) At Obaku Station on West Japan Railway Nara Line in Uji City, Kyoto, Japan.(September 2009)


京都・山科 桜の頃 勧修寺 Kajū-ji Temple with cherry blossoms, Kyoto(2013-04)

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 44:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: whreimgon

平成25年4月初め in the beginning of April 2013 桜咲く頃の勧修寺です。(京都市山科区) Kajū-ji, a Buddhist temple, in the cherry blossom season (Kyoto City, Japan)...


京都・山科 3月 隨心院 梅咲く頃 Zuishin-in Temple, Kyoto(2012-03)

Published: March 01, 2013
Length: 35:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: whreimgon

平成24年3月下旬 late March 2012 梅咲く頃の隨心院です。(京都市山科区) Zuishin-in, a Buddhist Temple in Kyoto City, Japan 撮影地 Location http://goo.gl/maps/OtqCm.


アキーラさん散策!夜の京都駅周辺!Around Kyoto-station,Kyoto,Japan

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

京都には昔から何人か友達が住んでいたので寺院、神社好きの自分はよく来ていた。今までに40回以上来ている。2011年5月久しぶりの京...


京都 醍醐寺 境内の桜 Cherry Blossoms in Daigo-ji Temple, Kyoto(2010-04)

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 47:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: whreimgon

平成22年4月初め in the beginning of April 2010 醍醐寺の境内の桜です。(京都市伏見区) Daigo-ji Temple in the cherry blossom season in Kyoto City, Japan. http://goo.g...


アキーラさん散策!京都駅周辺!Around Kyoto-station,Kyoto,Japan

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 49:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

京都には昔から何人か友達が住んでいたので寺院、神社好きの自分はよく来ていた。今までに40回以上来ている。2011年5月久しぶりの京...


Discovering Kami Daigo in Kyoto!

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 28:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kyoto Dream Trips

Kami-Daigo, is located on top of the Kasatori Mountain. The entrance to Kami-Daigo can be reached by passing through Shimo-Daigo, or by a path beside Shimo-Daigo. There is a path with stairs...


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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.

Yamashina-ku, Kyoto

Yamashina-ku, Kyoto is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line (Biwako Line). The area of Yamashina-ku is 28.78 km² and the population is 135,901 as of April 1, 2008.

Located at 34.9725, 135.814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Kyoto

Daigo-ji

Daigo-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Its main devotion is Yakushi. Daigo, literally "ghee," is used figuratively to mean "crème de la crème" and is a metaphor of the most profound part of Buddhist thoughts.

Located at 34.9514, 135.821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
874 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 9th century, Buddhist temples in Kyoto, Shingon Buddhism, World Heritage Sites in Japan, National Treasures of Japan, Important Cultural Properties of Japan, Japanese pagodas

Kyoto Tachibana University

Kyoto Tachibana University is a private university located in Yamashina, Kyoto, Japan. The University was founded in 1967 as a private university for women. Its motto was "to encourage and foster independent women". In 2005, the university became co-educational. Approximately 2000 students attended in 2006.

Located at 34.9684, 135.826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kyoto Prefecture

Ono Station (Kyoto)

Ono Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Tōzai Line in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Located at 34.9611, 135.813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture

Nagitsuji Station

Nagitsuji Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Tōzai Line in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Located at 34.9728, 135.815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture

Yamashina Botanical Research Institute

The Yamashina Botanical Research Institute (山科植物資料館) is a research botanical garden specializing in medicinal herbs, operated by Nippon Shinyaku and located at Oyakesaka no tsujicho 39, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan. It is open from Monday through Friday; please write ahead for permission to visit. The institute was established in 1934.

Located at 34.9719, 135.819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Kyoto Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Kyoto, Geography of Kyoto, Education in Kyoto, Buildings and structures in Kyoto

Shiga Prefectural Ishiyama High School

Shiga Prefectural Ishiyama High School is a senior high school located in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. It is called Ishi-Kou as a term of endearment by the locals. There are two courses at the school: Comprehensive Course ("普通科") and Musical Course ("音楽科"). This is the only high school in Shiga, which has the Musical Course. About 1000 students are enrolled, and more than the half of them are female. The school motto is "Independence and Autonomy" ("自主・自律").

Located at 34.9686, 135.897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Japan, 1963 establishments in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1963

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