Asa
in Shimajiri-gun of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.236 and 127.309 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 14' 11" and E 127° 18' 32"
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: 10:15 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 7:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.229 and -52.671 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pato Branco
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 Asa

Asa in Shimajiri-gun (Okinawa) is located in Japan about 981 mi (or 1,578 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Asa is now 10:15 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Asa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Kerama Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naha, Tomigusuku, Itoman, Urasoe and Ginowan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kerama Teracce (Tokashikijima)

Address
5,0 mi
103, AHAREN, TOKASHIKI SON SHIMAJIRI GUN, OKINAWA, 901 3502, JAPAN.
9013502 Kerama Islands
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Sea Friend

Address
5,1 mi
155 Aharen
901-3502 Tokashiki
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kerama Beach Hotel (Zamamito)

Address
0,1 mi
119, ASA, ZAMAMI SON SHIMAJIRI GUN, OKINAWA, 901 3401, JAPAN.
9013401 Shimajiri Gun Zamami Son
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Sun Flower (Okinawa)

Address
5,1 mi
172 Aharen, Tokashiki mura, Shimajiri gun, Okinawa, 901 3502, Japan.
9013502 Shimajiri Gun Tokashiki Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Tokashiku Marine Village

Address
4,2 mi
1919 1, Tokashiki, Tokashiki son, Shimajiri gun, Okinawa 901 3501, Japan.
9013501 Kerama Islands
Japan

Time Information

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


Marine House SEASIR Akajima

Address
3,7 mi
162 Aka, Zamami
9013311 Aka
Japan

Time Information

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


Jiyujin no Mura Shidorun (Akashima)

Address
3,4 mi
22 2, AKA, ZAMAMI SON SHIMAJIRI GUN, OKINAWA, 901 3311, JAPAN.
9013311 Shimajiri Gun Zamami Son
Japan

Time Information

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


Pension Sea Friend (Tokashikijima)

Address
5,1 mi
155, AHAREN, TOKASHIKI SON SHIMAJIRI GUN, OKINAWA, 901 3502, JAPAN.
9013502 Shimajiri Gun Tokashiki Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HALF TIME (Tokashikijima)

Address
5,0 mi
122, AHAREN, TOKASHIKI SON SHIMAJIRI GUN, OKINAWA, 901 3502, JAPAN.
9013502 Shimajiri Gun Tokashiki Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pension Reef Inn Kuniyoshi(Tokashikijima)

Address
5,0 mi
178, AHAREN, TOKASHIKI SON SHIMAJIRI GUN, OKINAWA, 901 3502, JAPAN.
9013502 Azaaharen,Tokashiki-Son,Shimajiri-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Rating: 3 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 29:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ケラマカヤックツアー

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Published: July 18, 2011
Length: 20:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: OKA351

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Published: May 20, 2009
Length: 29:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MASAHIROIN

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Published: November 06, 2013
Length: 25:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 10, 2014
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Published: November 28, 2012
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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.

Kerama Islands

The Kerama Islands are a group of 22 islands located 32 kilometres southwest of Okinawa Island in Japan. Four of the islands are inhabited: Tokashiki Island, Zamami Island, Aka Island, and Geruma Island. The islands are within Shimajiri District. The Kerama-shotō coral reef is a Ramsar Site. During World War II and preliminary to the Battle of Okinawa, soldiers of the 77th Infantry Division landed in the Kerama Islands on March 26, 1945.

Located at 26.2, 127.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archipelagoes of Japan, Ramsar sites in Japan, Kerama Islands

Aka Island

Aka Island is an island in the Pacific Ocean and is part of the Kerama Islands group in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The island is commonly known as Aka or Aka-shima and is located some 15 miles to the southwest of Okinawa Island. It has a subtropical climate and a population of approximately 330 people.

Located at 26.199, 127.281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Japan, Kerama Islands

Zamami Island

Zamami Island is an island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Kerama Islands group in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 26.2292, 127.303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Japan, Kerama Islands

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Asa.

capture of the webcam Zamami: 高月山

Zamami: 高月山, Zamami (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Assa, Asa, 阿佐