Unzen
in Unzen-shi of Nagasaki, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tomioka Visitor Center (observation point, (21 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.771 and 130.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 46' 15" and E 130° 14' 54"
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: 01:29 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Unzen

Unzen in Unzen-shi (Nagasaki) is a city in Japan about 576 mi (or 926 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Unzen is now 01:29 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Unzen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nagasaki Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Minamishimabara, Shimabara, Isahaya, Arao and Amakusa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 54%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Unzen Onsen Hanzuiryo

Address
2,6 mi
380 1, Unzen, Obama cho, Unzen city, Nagasaki 854 0621, Japan.
8540621 Unzen Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


UNZEN MIYAZAKI RYOKAN

Address
2,4 mi
320 UNZEN OBAMA-CHO UNZEN-CITY NAGASAKI -PREF
854-0621 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Azumaen

Address
1,9 mi
181, OBAMACHO UNZEN, UNZEN SHI, NAGASAKI, 854 0621, JAPAN.
8540621 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


YUMOTO HOTEL

Address
2,1 mi
316 UNZEN OBAMA-CHO, UNZEN-SHI, NAGASAKI
854-0621 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


UNZEN FUKIYA HOTEL

Address
2,2 mi
320 UNZEN OBAMA TOWN UNZEN CITY NAGASAKI PREF JAPAN
854-0696 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


Tsutaya Ryokan (Ryokan)

Address
3,9 mi
907 Kita honmachi, Obama-cho, Unzen, Nagasaki
854-0514 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Obama Onsen Ryokan Kunisaki

Address
4,4 mi
10 8, OBAMACHO MINAMIHOMMACHI, UNZEN SHI, NAGASAKI, 854 0513, JAPAN.
8540513 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Obama Onsen Mutsumi no Yado Ryokan Wataya

Address
4,2 mi
930, OBAMACHO KITAHOMMACHI, UNZEN SHI, NAGASAKI, 854 0514, JAPAN.
8540514 Unzen Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Obama Onsen Fukutokuya Ryokan

Address
4,2 mi
930, OBAMACHO KITAHOMMACHI, UNZEN SHI, NAGASAKI, 854 0514, JAPAN.
8540514 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Obama Onsen Uguisuya Ryokan

Address
4,0 mi
905 35, Kitahonmachi, Obama cho, Unzen shi, Nagasaki 854 0514, Japan.
8540514 Shimabara
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

島原城(100名城 長崎県島原市 nagasaki prf in japan).mp4

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ktToT20110220

島原城跡 100名城 日本国長崎県島原市 shimabara city from nagasaki prefecture in japan 100名城.


熊本から島原へ、ひな祭りの頃。let's go from Kumamoto to Shimabara

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 59:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tosikazu3

2012年のひな祭りの頃、熊本からフェリーに乗って島原へ行ってきました。行程が長いために滞在したのは3時間くらいですが、武家屋敷跡、島原城...


第五小学校・安中地区ふれあい運動会deがんばらんば体操♪

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

2013年9月29日(日) 全員参加で《がんばらんば体操》♪ 長崎がんばらんば国体島原市実行員会 http://www.kokutai2014-shimabara.jp/


~スクエアステップ体験~

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 38:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

2014.1.26 健康しまばら21推進大会の体験コーナーで スクエアステップに挑戦♪ 長崎がんばらんば国体島原市実行委員会⇒http://www...


愛児保育園運動会deがんばらんば体操♪

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

2013年9月29日(日) サプライズ登場で《がんばらんば体操》! 長崎がんばらんば国体島原市実行委員会 http://www.kokutai2014-shimabara.jp/


~CM其の壱~

Published: December 17, 2012
Length: 32:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

2014年長崎がんばらんば国体・長崎がんばらんば大会の島原CMです♪ みんなで盛り上げていきましょ~☆ http://www.kokutai2014-shimabara.jp/


~杉谷公民館まつり~ 四小3・4年生 合唱

Published: December 10, 2013
Length: 22:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

2013年12月1日(日) 杉谷公民館まつりで、四小の3・4年生による合唱です^^ 長崎がんばらんば国体島原市実行委員会⇒http://www.kokuta...


第49回全国社会人サッカー選手権大会優勝!レノファ山口FCの選手とサポーターの皆さん♪

Published: October 28, 2013
Length: 24:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

2013年10月19日~23日まで開催された、 第49回全国社会人サッカー選手権大会 (第69回国民体育大会 長崎がんばらんば国体サッ...


~春の全国交通安全運動交通安全教室 こひつじ保育園~

Published: April 16, 2013
Length: 36:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kokutaishimabara

春の交通安全運動交通安全教室で《はばたけがんばくん》をお兄さんと一緒に踊ったよ☆彡 みんな覚えてくれたかな^^? 長崎がんばらんば国...


島原城

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 29:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: osannpotannkenn

2015.9.15 撮影 長崎県島原市 日本の百名城.


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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.

Shimabara Peninsula

Shimabara Peninsula is east of Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan. On its north-eastern tip stands Shimabara City. It was also the site of the Shimabara Rebellion, a 1637-1638 peasant revolt led by Christians. This further reinforced distrust of Christians and foreigners by Shogun Iemitsu and contributed to the 1639 decision to isolate Japan from the outside world.

Located at 32.75, 130.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Nagasaki Prefecture, Peninsulas of Japan

Obama Onsen

is an onsen, or hot spring resort, established in 713 and located in Obama, Unzen, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is known for having the hottest and most active springs in Japan, with some of them reaching 80-100°C and producing over 15,000 tons of hot water daily. The area was formerly part of Hizen Province. Its location near the sea shore allows one to see the sun setting, which makes it a popular location to visit in the evenings.

Located at 32.7282, 130.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hot springs of Japan, Geography of Nagasaki Prefecture, 710s establishments, Visitor attractions in Nagasaki Prefecture

Unzen Ropeway

The Unzen Ropeway is the name of Japanese aerial lift line, as well as its operator. Opened in 1957, the line climbs Myōken Peak of Mount Unzen, Unzen, Nagasaki. It attracts the visitor with the view of the surrounding nature, especially azaleas in spring and autumn colors in autumn.

Located at 32.7527, 130.286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aerial tramways in Japan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
雲仙