Shimoyatori
in Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.467 and 127.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 28' 0" and E 127° 58' 59"
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: 01:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 7:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.450 and -52.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lagoao
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Shimoyatori

Shimoyatori in Okinawa is a city in Japan about 940 mi (or 1,513 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Shimoyatori is now 01:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shimoyatori, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Ie Jima Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), North-West. 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 26 mi (or 41 km), South-West. 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: Nago, Uruma, Okinawa, Ginowan and Urasoe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 22%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Okinawa Marriott Resort & Spa

Address
5,3 mi
1490-1 Kise Nago-shi
905-0026 Nago-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


The Ritz-Carlton Okinawa

Address
5,0 mi
1343-1 Kise
905-0026 Nago-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kanehide Kise Country Club

Address
4,9 mi
1107-1 Kise
905-0026 Azakise,,Nago-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hanaribira

Address
5,7 mi
90, YONASHIRO IKEI, URUMA SHI, OKINAWA, 904 2421, JAPAN.
9042421 Uruma Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kanehide Kise Beach Palace

Address
5,3 mi
115 2, Kise, Nago city, Okinawa 905 0026, Japan.
9050026 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Okinawa Suncoast Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
108, Koki, Nago city, Okinawa 905 0025, Japan.
9050025 Nago Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Okinawa Kariyushi Beach Resort Ocean Spa

Address
5,3 mi
2591 1, YASHIBARU, NAKAMA, ONNA, KUNIGAMI, OKINAWA 901 0401, JAPAN.
9040401 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Seaside Space BB

Address
5,3 mi
30, NAKAMA, ONNA SON KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 904 0401, JAPAN.
9040401 Kunigami Gun Onna Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Petit Hotel Key West Club

Address
5,4 mi
2288 28, NAKAMA, ONNA SON KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 904 0401, JAPAN.
9040401 Kunigami Gun Onna Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Cottage Nirai Onna

Address
5,4 mi
1952 10, NAKAMA, ONNA SON KUNIGAMI GUN, OKINAWA, 904 0401, JAPAN.
9040401 Kunigami Gun Onna Son
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

台風初の特別警報発令!台風8号接近中の沖縄・名門ゴルフ場・喜瀬カントリクラブ(2)

Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 佐々木小太郎のゴルフ場ナビゲーション

佐々木小太郎のゴルフ場ナビゲーション http://goo.gl/iaXdOB 特別警報発令後の喜瀬カントリークラブのクラブハウス前の映像。 7時の時点ですでに...


Banana spider at shrine in Kin Town, Okinawa, Japan

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 45:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Josh Murphy

A huge banana spider on its web in the yard of a shrine in Kin Town, Okinawa, Japan (very near Camp Hansen).


kin town okinawa キングタコス付近 キャンプハンセン1ゲート前03

Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 04:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 197okinawa

この動画はAndroid端末からアップロードされました。20130227 1848.


Breakdancing at Marine Corps Ball 2007 Okinawa

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 42:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: equanimousgray

Someone decided to battle me at the Marine Corps Ball thinking I wouldn't step up 'cuz I was in uniform, so I put them in their place.


【Taco Rice】沖縄 ディープな街 金武①

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 08:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yuntaro1000

タコライス発祥の地、沖縄県国頭郡金武町。 『キングタコス』というタコライスの有名な店までの道と街の風景です。


【Taco Rice】沖縄 ディープな街 金武町②

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 24:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yuntaro1000

タコライス発祥の地、沖縄県国頭郡金武町。 『キングタコス』というタコライスの有名な店までの道と街の風景です。


序章- 沖繩自轉記 Trailer- Our Tour de Okinawa 2014

Published: November 16, 2014
Length: 15:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jay Mambo

三位熱血大叔的旅程從沖繩開始了.


若葉がキレイな田芋(ターイモ)の苗

Published: March 10, 2008
Length: 57:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Taketomo Shiratori

ちょっと横道にずれたら、こんなキレイな風景に出会いました。 日常の中でも、ちょっとした風景はあるものですね。


【Taco Rice】沖縄 ディープな街 金武町③

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 21:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yuntaro1000

タコライス発祥の地、沖縄県国頭郡金武町。 『キングタコス』というタコライスの有名な店までの道と街の風景です。


My Marines getting Tasered

Published: December 16, 2012
Length: 34:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bmgarcangel

This was at a family event my unit held in May 2012 in Okinawa, Japan. The Military Police where there to demonstrate to the families the effects getting tased . In this video, they show...


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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.

Battle of Okinawa

The Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II. The 82-day-long battle lasted from early April until mid-June 1945. After a long campaign of island hopping, the Allies were approaching Japan, and planned to use Okinawa, a large island only 340 mi away from mainland Japan, as a base for air operations on the planned invasion of Japanese mainland. Four divisions of the U.S.

Located at 26.5, 128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1945 in Japan, Battles of World War II involving New Zealand, Battles of World War II involving Australia, Battles of World War II involving Canada, Battles of World War II involving Japan, Battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War II involving the United States, History of Okinawa Prefecture, Japanese home islands campaign, Murder–suicides, Operation Iceberg, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture, United States Marine Corps in World War II, World War II invasions, World War II operations and battles of the Pacific Theatre

Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost prefecture of Japan. It consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over 1,000 kilometres long. The Ryukyos extend southwest from Kyūshū (the southwesternmost of Japan's main four islands) to Taiwan. The Okinawa Prefecture encompases the southern two thirds of that chain. Okinawa's capital, Naha, is located in the southern part of Okinawa Island. The Senkaku Islands are administered as part of Okinawa Prefecture.

Located at 26.5, 128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Okinawa Prefecture, Kyushu region, Ryukyu Islands, Former regions and territories of the United States, Prefectures of Japan, Japan–United States relations, Blue Zones

Ryukyu Islands

The Ryukyu Islands /riˈuːkjuː/, known in Japanese as the Nansei Islands and also known as the Ryukyu Arc, are a chain of volcanic Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ōsumi, Tokara, Amami, Okinawa, and Sakishima Islands (further divided into the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands), with Yonaguni the southernmost. The largest of the islands is Okinawa. The islands have a subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers.

Located at 26.5, 128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ryukyu Islands, Ecoregions of Japan, Marine ecoregions, Archipelagoes of Japan

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tamami, Shimuyadura, Shimoyatori