Obama
in Yaeyama-gun of Okinawa, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.340 and 123.980 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 20' 25" and E 123° 58' 48"
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: 11:53 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 7:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-24.350 and -55.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puesto Lata
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Obama

Obama in Yaeyama-gun (Okinawa) is a city in Japan about 1,221 mi (or 1,965 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Obama is now 11:53 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Obama. The closest airport in Japan is Ishigaki Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ishigaki, Miyakojima, Yilan, Keelung and Hualien City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 31%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Haimurubushi

Address
1,2 mi
Aza-kohama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa 2930
907-1292 Iriomote Island
Japan

Time Information

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


Eco Village Iriomote

Address
5,0 mi
280 36, Takana, Taketomi cho, Yaeyama gun, Okinawa 907 1431, Japan.
9071431 Iriomote Island
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 51:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 01:09 min
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Published: April 30, 2012
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Published: February 16, 2010
Length: 55:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Molsheimful

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Published: July 24, 2009
Length: 28:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 21, 2010
Length: 36:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 22, 2010
Length: 06:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Molsheimful

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Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 10:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 24, 2014
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capture of the webcam こはま: Yaeyama − Taketomi − Haeminaka

こはま: Yaeyama − Taketomi − Haeminaka, こはま (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ubama, Kohama, Kubama, Kobama, Obama, 小浜, こはま