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Touring Kitatakaki
Kitatakaki in Suwa-gun (Nagano) is a town located in Japan about 93 mi (or 149 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Kitatakaki is now 12:28 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Kitatakaki, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Matsumoto Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-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 Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), East. 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: Suwa, Okaya, Chino, Shiojiri and Matsumoto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 27% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kamisuwa Onsen Hotel Saginoyu
(RYOKAN) Shimosuwa Onsen Chosenkaku Kameya
(RYOKAN) Shimosuwa Onsen Onyado Maruya
Hotel Sannokaku (Ryokan)
(RYOKAN) Shibu no Yu
(RYOKAN) Ryoso Futaba(Nagano)
(RYOKAN) Dokusawakosen Kaminoyu
(RYOKAN) Suwako Hotel
(RYOKAN) Kamisuwa Onsen Hamanoyu
So-sen-no-yado Suhaku
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.
Shimosuwa, Nagano
Shimosuwa, Nagano is a town located in Suwa District, Nagano, Japan. It is located on Lake Suwa, a large, natural lake surrounded by mountains. As of 2006, the town has an estimated population of 22,421. The total area is 66.90 km². Shimosuwa is the location of two of the shrines that make up the famous Suwa Taisha or Suwa Grand Shrine. The Harumiya (春宮) and Akimiya (秋宮) shrines are symbolically renewed every six years during the Onbashira festival.
Lake Suwa
is a lake in the central part of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It ranks 24th in Japan in surface area. Lake Suwa is the site of The God's Crossing, an interesting natural phenomenon. The lake has a natural hot spring under the surface, so that when the top freezes in the winter, the lower waters are still warm and circulating. This results in pressure ridges forming in the ice, reaching heights of 30 cm or more.
Suwa taisha
, or Suwa Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Nagano prefecture, Japan. Over 1200 years old, it is one of the oldest shrines in existence, and is mentioned in the Kojiki, an 8th century text. It consists of four building complexes, the Maemiya, the Honmiya, the Harumiya, and the Akimiya .
Shimosuwa-shuku
Shimosuwa-shuku was the twenty-ninth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō, as well as being the ending location of the Kōshū Kaidō. It is located in the present-day town of Shimosuwa, Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Shimo-Suwa Station
Shimo-Suwa Station (下諏訪駅) is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company in Shimosuwa Town, Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Kami-Suwa Station
Kami-Suwa Station is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Suwa, Nagano, Japan.