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Delve into Funakoshichō
Funakoshichō in Sasebo Shi (Nagasaki) is a city located in Japan about 596 mi (or 959 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Funakoshichō is now 09:36 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Funakoshichō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nagasaki Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: Sasebo, Saikai, Matsuura, Imari and Hirado. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 37% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kujukushima Baysaid Hotel And Resort Flags
(RYOKAN) Kujyukushima Seaside Terrace Hotel&Spa Hanamizuki
Toyoko Inn Sasebo Ekimae
Hotel Resol Sasebo
Grand First Inn Sasebo
Fuji International Hotel
Sasebo Daiichi Hotel
Central Hotel Sasebo
Leo Plaza Hotel Sasebo
Business Kaneko Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Outbound Sasebo 07JUL2014
USS Denver pulling out of Juliet pier 3 and heading out to sea to avoid a typhoon.
Yosakoi Sasebo 2009 4 よさこい 佐世保
Students from Nagasaki University performing at the Sasebo 2009 Yosakoi Matsuri Festival. They were the winning team this year and VERY excited when the announcement was made!
Yosakoi Sasebo 2012 Seiran 青嵐 - 5
Dancers of the Seiran Dance group for the Sasebo Yosakoi Festival of 2012 performing at the Arkus Building Plaza.
Yosakoi Sasebo 2009 晴嵐 Seiran 1 よさこい 佐世保
This was one of the performances of the team - SEIRAN - of the 12th annual Sasebo Yosakoi festival. 158 teams and over 7000 dancers performed in venues all over the city over the 2 1/2 days....
Yosakoi Sasebo 2010 晴嵐 Seiran 2 よさこい 佐世保
Dancers of the Seiran Dance group for the Sasebo Yosakoi Festival of 2010 performing in Shimanose Park.
Yosakoi Sasebo 2009 6 よさこい 佐世保
The introduction to the performance of the winning team - Nagasaki University students - performing at the Sasebo 2009 Yosakoi Matsuri Festival. The announcer really got into it!
Yosakoi Sasebo 2010 Everyone Dances よさこい 佐世保
After a major series of performances everyone joined in to do one of the Sasebo Yosakoi Festival Theme Dances. The ultimate street performance!
Yosakoi Sasebo 2010 Shinwa Ginko よさこい 佐世保
Dancers of the Shinwa Ginko (Bank) Dance group for the Sasebo Yosakoi Festival of 2010 performing in Yamagata Cho.
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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.
United States Fleet Activities Sasebo
U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo is a United States Navy naval base, in Sasebo, Japan, on the island of Kyūshū. It provides facilities for the logistic support of forward-deployed units and visiting operating forces of the United States Pacific Fleet and designated tenant activities.
Sasebo Station
is the major railway station in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. The Sasebo Line of the Kyushu Railway Company and the Nishi-Kyūshū Line of the Matsuura Railway provide local and regional service and connections to the extensive JR network. Sasebo is the westernmost station in the JR Group. The daily average number of passengers using this station is about 8,500 people.
Sasebo Zoological Park and Botanical Garden
The Sasebo Zoological Park and Botanical Garden is a zoo and botanical garden located at 217, Funakoshi-cho, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. It is open daily; an admission fee is charged. The zoo opened in 1961, and now contains about 330 animals and 21,000 plants. Its rainforest greenhouse contains tropical plants such as the royal water lily.
Nagasaki Junior College
Nagasaki Junior College is a private junior college in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan, established in 1966. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1945.
Ernest J. King High School
Ernest J. King High School, a Department of Defense school in Japan, was named after Fleet Admiral Ernest King of World War II.
Sasebo-Chūō Station
Sasebo-Chūō Station is a railway station in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is located on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line. The distance to Naka-Sasebo Station is only 200 metres .
Naka-Sasebo Station
Naka-Sasebo Station is a railway station in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is located on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line. The distance to Sasebo-Chūō Station is only 200 m.
Saikai Pearl Sea Resort
Saikai Pearl Sea Resort is an amusement park consisting of an aquarium, shopping mall, hotel and marina. It is located in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It opened for business on July 20, 1994.