Shimotako
in Yoshino-gun of Nara-ken, Japan
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Kansai International Airport (43 mi) - Osaka International Airport (46 mi)
- Kobe Airport (49 mi)
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (57 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (60 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (80 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (85 mi)
- Gifu Airport (91 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.303 and 135.986 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 18' 9" and E 135° 59' 7"
- 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: 12:28 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:49 am and 6:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38
Delve into Shimotako
Shimotako in Yoshino-gun (Nara-ken) is located in Japan about 231 mi (or 371 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shimotako is now 12:28 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shimotako, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kansai International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 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 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ouda, Sakurai, Kashihara-shi, Gojo and Gose. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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Okugake 2011 Kyoto-Muda-Yoshino part 1
After different meeting with General Superior Miyagi, Hashiramoto-goma shugen fire ceremony performed by yamabushi priest Kûban , the Honzan Shugen congregation of "Shômudo hermitage group".
Bowing deer, Deer Park, Nara Japan
For Yuko, my guide who put up with me being smitten by deers one can pet!
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みたらい渓谷 紅葉(天川村 2014)
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Kintetsu Railway Yoshino Station (近鉄吉野駅）, Yoshinoyama Area, Nara Prefecture
Kintetsu Railway Yoshino Station (近鉄吉野駅） is a small but beautiful train station in the Yoshinoyama (Mt. Yoshino) area. Yoshinoyama （吉野山） is considered as one of...
Riding Train to Mt. Yoshino (Yoshinoyama), Nara Prefecture
This is a video footage of the last leg of my train ride on a Kintetsu Railway Train to Yoshinoyama. You can see from the footage how much fun it is with the mountainous Nara prefecture.
Yoshimizu Shrine （吉水神社）, Yoshino-yama Mountain, Nara Prefecture
Yoshimizu Shrine （吉水神社） is located on the Yoshino-yama mountain and it is one of the cluster of temples and shrines on the sacred Yoshino-yama mountain. Former Japanese Emperor...
2014 Sakura Fubuki at Yoshimizu Shrine in Yoshino, Nara (^-^)v
Watch this!!! (^-^)/ Spring season! Sakura fubuki (Cherry petals fell like snowflakes) at Yoshimizu Shrine in Yoshino, Nara prefecture on Wednesday, April 15, 2014. So beautiful!!! (^-^)v...
吉野山紅葉 - Yoshino, Nara during autumn
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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.
Kii Peninsula
The Kii Peninsula is the largest peninsula on the island of Honshū in Japan. It is named after the ancient Kii Province. The area south of the “Central Tectonic Line” is called Nankii (南紀), and includes the most poleward living coral reefs in the world due to the presence of the warm Kuroshio Current, though these are threatened by global warming and human interference.
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the Kii Peninsula in Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shimotako.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimotako, 下多古
