Sōzu
in Kusu-gun of Oita Prefecture, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.265 and 131.075 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 15' 52" and E 131° 4' 29"
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: 07:23 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 6:55 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Sōzu

Sōzu in Kusu-gun (Oita Prefecture) is a city located in Japan about 518 mi (or 834 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sōzu is now 07:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Sōzu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km), North-East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Hita, Nakatsu, Yufu, Usa and Aso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TSUETATE KANKO HOTEL HIZENYA

Address
6,0 mi
4223 SHIMOJO OGUNI-MACHI ASO-GUN KUMAMOTO
869-2503 Kurokawa
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Amagase Onsen Sanso Tensui

Address
3,1 mi
601, AMAGASEMACHI SAKURADAKE, HITA SHI, OITA, 879 4201, JAPAN.
8794201 Hita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hatago Sakura

Address
7,1 mi
2645 Kokonoe, Ooaza
879-4723 Yutsubo
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Tsuetate Onsen Wakanoya

Address
6,2 mi
3396 2, SHIMOJO, OGUNI MACHI ASO GUN, KUMAMOTO, 869 2503, JAPAN.
8692503 Oazashimojo,Oguni-Machi,Aso-Gun
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Amagase Onsen Milky Spa Sun Village

Address
2,4 mi
108 1, AMAGASEMACHI AKAIWA, HITA SHI, OITA, 879 4202, JAPAN.
8794202 Hita Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Seoto・Yuoto no Yado Ukiha

Address
2,6 mi
3 5, AKAIWA, AMAGASE MACHI, HITA CITY, OITA 879 4202, JAPAN.
8794202 日田市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Ukiha Annex Shinshiyo

Address
2,6 mi
357, TAKINOSHITA, SAKURADAKE, AMAGASE MACHI, HITA CITY, OITA 879 4201, JAPAN.
8794201 日田市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Amagase Kanko Hotel Seitenkaku

Address
2,6 mi
1143, Yuyama, Amagase machi, Hita city, Oita 879 4203, Japan.
8794203 Hita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Yunotsuri Onsen Ryokan Keisenkaku

Address
1,3 mi
913 1, AMAGASEMACHI AKAIWA, HITA SHI, OITA, 879 4202, JAPAN.
8794202 Hita Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Daishizen

Address
6,1 mi
4205, SHIMOJO, OGUNI MACHI ASO GUN, KUMAMOTO, 869 2503, JAPAN.
8692503 Kurokawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

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Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 13:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

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Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 42:49 min
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Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 41:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Msakatsu Arakawa

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湯布院のドライブ

Published: June 30, 2009
Length: 38:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nt23fuk

湯布院から帰る途中で、余り見掛けない光景だったので撮影。 白の車はMP? 皆様、昼御飯をされていました。


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Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

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慈恩の滝

Published: October 30, 2007
Length: 33:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: XAFOADUY

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Published: October 15, 2010
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Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 20:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

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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.

Sugikawachi Station

Sugikawachi Station is a railway station on the Kyūdai Main Line operated by Kyūshū Railway Company in Kusu, Ōita, Japan.

Located at 33.2644, 131.066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Oita Prefecture

Kita-Yamada Station

Kita-Yamada Station is a railway station on the Kyūdai Main Line operated by Kyūshū Railway Company in Kusu, Ōita, Japan.

Located at 33.282, 131.101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Oita Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sōzu, 早水