Shimuta
in Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.167 and 127.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 10' 0" and E 127° 39' 0"
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: 06:02 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.141 and -52.387 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Honorio Serpa
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 Shimuta

Shimuta in Okinawa is a place in Japan about 969 mi (or 1,560 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimuta is now 06:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shimuta, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Naha Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North. 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 4 mi (or 6 km), North-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: Tomigusuku, Itoman, Naha, Nanjo and Urasoe. 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

Loisir Hotel Naha

Address
3,4 mi
3-2-1, Nishi,
900-0036 Naha-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Loisir Spa Tower Naha

Address
3,4 mi
3-2-1, Nishi
900-0036 Naha-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ANA Crowne Plaza OKINAWA HARBORVIEW

Address
3,5 mi
2-46 Izumizaki
900-0021 NAHA, OKINAWA
Japan

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Naha

Address
3,5 mi
3-15 Higashi-machi
900-0034 Naha-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Southern Beach Hotel & Resort Okinawa

Address
2,4 mi
1-6-1 Nishizaki cho
9010306 Itoman-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Naha Tokyu REI Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
116-37, Asahimachi
900-0029 Naha
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


RIHGA ROYAL GRAN OKINAWA

Address
3,4 mi
1 9 ASAHIMACHI
900-0029 Okinawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Koukyo no Yado Southern Plaza Kaiho

Address
3,4 mi
7, ASAHIMACHI, NAHA SHI, OKINAWA, 900 0029, JAPAN.
9000029 Naha Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Nest Hotel Naha

Address
3,4 mi
1-6-1 Nishi
900-0036 Naha
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ryukyu Onsen Senagajima Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
Senagajima, Tomigusuku city, Okinawa 901 0233, Japan.
9010233 Azasenaga,,Tomigusuku-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

【沖縄空撮】豊見城市民体育館周辺 マルチコプター空撮

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 47:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SeabirdzStudio1

2015.2.13@OKINAWA TOMIGUSUKU Multicopter Aerial Shoot by SEABIRDZ-STUDIO http://seabirdz.com/ 沖縄県豊見城市豊崎干潟上空 与根漁港、瀬長島、那覇空港をマルチコプタ...


All Okinawa Beach Clean Campaign 2011

Published: June 07, 2011
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: visitokinawajapan

Please join Our Facebook page! http://www.facebook.com/VisitOkinawa All Okinawa Beach Clean Campaign 2011 Opening Ceremony June 4th 2011 On Churasan Beach, Tomigusuku City On June ...


Toyosaki Chura SUN Beach 豊崎美らSUNビーチ

Published: November 03, 2010
Length: 30:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: videographer212

Toyosaki Chura SUN Beach officially opened in 2010 as the one of the biggest artificial beaches in Okinawa Main Island. The Beach is approx, 700 meters in length, located in Tomigusuku, just...


豊崎美らSUNビーチ(2011/06/15)

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: はいさい沖縄

ビーチパーティの下見として豊崎美らSUNビーチにいってきました 【取材希望者募集】 沖縄のポータルサイト「はいさい沖縄」では沖縄県内の...


台風8号接近による強い横風で着陸する香港航空のA330

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 04:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ヒコーキ・アイランド

台風8号ノグリーが接近中の沖縄・那覇空港 ゴーアラウンド(着陸やり直し)後、旋回進入し無事に着陸する香港航空のA330 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...


Fly to the Sky of OKINAWA ANA (All Nippon Airways) Boeing 777-381 JA751A in NAHA Airport

Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 32:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YOSHIRJNK

那覇空港で撮影したANA Boeing 777-381 JA751A がんばろうニッポン 撮影:2014年2月28日 ANA (All Nippon Airways) Boeing 777-381 JA751A in NAHA Airport (OKA/ROAH) February...


那覇空港 5 冬を目指して

Published: October 21, 2007
Length: 28:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 山原武娘樹

今日の那覇空港です。 午前中は綺麗に晴れ 気持ちよい天気です。


台風8号接近中の那覇空港 強い横風に揺れながら着陸するANAのB737

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ヒコーキ・アイランド

台風8号ノグリー接近中の那覇空港 強い横風で着陸するANAのB737.


早朝の那覇空港を離陸するANAのB777 / ANA B777 takeoff in Naha Airport

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ヒコーキ・アイランド

早朝の那覇空港を離陸するANAのB777 ANA B777 takeoff in Naha Airport 那覇空港[ROTM] / Naha Airport 瀬長島ホテル駐車場より撮影 2014年7月3日.


忠孝蔵にFacebook沖縄ユーザーグループメンバーで見学に行って来ました

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 45:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: はいさい沖縄

Facebook沖縄ユーザーグループの仲間たちと一緒に忠孝蔵の見学にいきました 2011/02/04 Facebook沖縄ユーザーグループ https://www.facebook.com/groups/okinawa098/...


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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.

Ryukyu Kingdom

The Ryukyu Kingdom was an independent kingdom which ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th century to the 19th century. The Kings of Ryukyu unified Okinawa Island and extended the kingdom to the Amami Islands in modern-day Kagoshima Prefecture, and the Sakishima Islands near Taiwan. Despite its small size, the kingdom played a central role in the maritime trade networks of medieval East and Southeast Asia.

Located at 26.2, 127.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1879 disestablishments, Ryukyu Kingdom, Ryukyu Islands, States and territories established in 1429

Naha Airport

is a second class airport located 4 km west of the city office in Naha, Okinawa. The primary air terminal for passengers and freight traveling to and from Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, the airport handles international traffic to Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, and China. Japan's seventh busiest airport, it also carries domestic flights to Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) and many other cities on Japan's four main islands.

Located at 26.1958, 127.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Okinawa, Naha, Okinawa, Airports in Japan

Lake Man

, is an area of wetlands in Japan that is located between the cities of Naha, Okinawa and Tomigusuku, and within Manko Park. Despite being called "Lake Man", it is in fact a wetland and not a lake. Lake Man is close to Naha Port, located at the confluence of the lower reaches of the Kokuba River and the Noha River, to the south of Naha. Travelers from outside Okinawa Prefecture, en route from Naha Airport to the city Naha, cross this estuary, with the left side commanding a view of Lake Man.

Located at 26.1972, 127.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ramsar sites in Japan, Naha, Okinawa, Geography of Okinawa Prefecture

Naha-kūkō Station

Naha-kūkō Station (那覇空港駅, Naha-kūkō-eki, lit. "Naha Airport Station") is a railway station, the terminus of the Okinawa Monorail, located in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. It is the westernmost station in Japan, and the southernmost airport station in the country. The station has two platforms, though platform 2 is for the most part only used during rush hour. The station is connected directly to the second floor of Naha Airport via an elevated pedestrian bridge with a moving walkway.

Located at 26.2069, 127.652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Okinawa Prefecture, Naha, Okinawa, Airport railway stations in Japan

Okinawa Cellular Stadium

Okinawa Cellular Stadium, originally known as Naha City Ohnoyama Baseball Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Naha, Japan. It is currently used mostly for baseball matches. The stadium was originally opened in 1959, but was renovated for 2010. It has a capacity of 30,000 spectators.

Located at 26.2035, 127.673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Japan, Multi-purpose stadiums in Japan, Sports venues in Okinawa Prefecture

Naha Port Facility

The Naha Port Facility, formerly the Naha Military Port, is a United States Forces Japan facility located in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, at the mouse of Kokuba River, which flows into the East China Sea. The Naha Military Port was constructed by the U.S. troops after their landing on Okinawa Island in 1945. It served as a logistic base during the Vietnam War.

Located at 26.2083, 127.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military bases of the United States in Japan, United States Armed Forces in Okinawa Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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

capture of the webcam Naha: Tomarin Harbour

Naha: Tomarin Harbour, Naha (source)

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大嶺: Naha − 沖縄県那覇市, 大嶺 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimota, Shimoda, Shimuta