Shimo-igusa
in Kawagoe-shi of Saitama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.950 and 139.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 57' 0" and E 139° 28' 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: 01:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:39 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Shimo-igusa

Shimo-igusa in Kawagoe-shi (Saitama) is a town in Japan about 22 mi (or 35 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimo-igusa is now 01:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shimo-igusa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), North-West. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Kawagoe, Tsurugashima, Sakado, Fujimino and Higashi-Matsuyama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KAWAGOE PRINCE HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
1-22 SHINTOMI-CHO KAWAGOE SAITAMA
350 8501 Kawagoe-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kawagoe Tobu Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
29 1, Wakita machi, Kawagoe city, Saitama 350 1122, Japan.
3501122 川越市
Japan

Time Information

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


Sakado Grand Hotel Win

Address
3,7 mi
2 6 32, SEKIMA, SAKADO SHI, SAITAMA, 350 0215, JAPAN.
3500215 Sakado Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


City Inn Tsurugashima

Address
2,5 mi
13 3, Kamihiroya, Tsurugashima city, Saitama 350 2203, Japan.
3502203 Tsurugashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Shin Sayama Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
3 9 2, SHINSAYAMA, SAYAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 350 1331, JAPAN.
3501331 Sayama Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Business Hotel Matsui

Address
5,6 mi
3 10 21, SHINSAYAMA, SAYAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 350 1331, JAPAN.
3501331 Sayama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kawagoe Business Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
12 2, FUJIMICHO, KAWAGOE SHI, SAITAMA, 350 0033, JAPAN.
3500033 Kawagoe Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Sayamashiritsu Chikozanso

Address
6,5 mi
801 1, Shimohirose, Sayama city, Saitama 350 1322, Japan.
3501322 Sayama Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

JapanVisitor Goes To Kawagoe 川越

Published: July 23, 2010
Length: 20:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JapanFilms

http://www.japanvisitor.com - David takes you through the streets of Kawagoe, a small town that preserves the look and feel of Edo (old Tokyo).


川越まつり2008 山車引き獅子舞 Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越

Published: October 21, 2008
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ECOMASTER8888

川越まつり2008 山車引き 獅子舞 Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財 http://www.city.kawagoe.sai...


川越まつり2008 山車引き Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財

Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 26:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ECOMASTER8888

川越まつり2008 山車引き 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財 Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/ww...


川越まつり2008 山車引き 踊り Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財

Published: October 20, 2008
Length: 46:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ECOMASTER8888

川越まつり2008 山車引き Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/www/toppage/0000000000000/APM03000.html.


川越まつり 2012 居囃子・獅子 ‐ Kawagoe Festival

Published: October 26, 2012
Length: 05:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 2012scarecrow

2012年10月20日(土) 埼玉県川越市にて撮影 Saturday 20 October 2012 Taken at Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture.


川越まつり2008 山車引き Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財

Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 01:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ECOMASTER8888

川越まつり2008 山車引き 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財 Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 http://www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp/www/...


川越春祭り 新河岸川 舟遊 2012

Published: April 01, 2012
Length: 23:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: unidon555

今年の桜はまだですが、満開の桜の下、乗ってみたいです。 2012/4/1.


HD解像度 EOS 5D Mark II 雨の圏央道 MVI 5069

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 15:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: s_BAKU

HD解像度 EOS 5D Mark II.


盛り上がる?予選第3ヒート

Published: May 02, 2010
Length: 22:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: seabookfico

tqtoshiさん検定用.


川越市北部の落合橋から見た東京スカイツリー他

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1241ITA

大宮ソニックシティ、さいたま新都心、東京スカイツリーの順番。 埼玉県川越市と比企郡川島町の間を流れる入間川と小畔川と越辺川(おっぺが...


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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.

Tokyo International University

is an institution of higher learning with a strong international focus, with a satellite (or affiliated) campus--Tokyo International University of America (TIUA)--Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. The university is actually located in the area surrounding Kawagoe City in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, which is not in Tokyo proper, but is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.

Located at 35.9269, 139.439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Oregon, Willamette University, Universities and colleges in Saitama Prefecture

Kawagoe Castle

Kawagoe Castle is a flatland Japanese castle in the city of Kawagoe, in Japan's Saitama Prefecture. It is the closest castle to Tokyo to be accessible to visitors, as Edo castle is now the Imperial palace, and largely inaccessible. Along with a number of other castles in the region, Kawagoe saw much action in the 15th-16th centuries, as the Hōjō clan and two branches of the Uesugi clan vied for control of the Kantō region.

Located at 35.9245, 139.492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Saitama Prefecture

Kita-in

Kita-in is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kawagoe in Saitama, Japan. It is noted for its main hall, which was part of the original Edo Castle, and the statues of 540 Rakan, disciples of the Buddha.

Located at 35.9175, 139.489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Saitama Prefecture

Hon-Kawagoe Station

Hon-Kawagoe Station is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by Seibu Railway. This is one of three main stations of the city; the other two are Kawagoe Station and Kawagoeshi Station.

Located at 35.9138, 139.481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Seibu Railway, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

Kasumigaseki Station (Saitama)

Kasumigaseki Station is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Located at 35.9256, 139.443 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tobu Tojo Main Line, Stations of Tobu Railway, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1914, 1914 establishments in Japan

Kawagoeshi Station

Kawagoeshi Station is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Located at 35.9139, 139.477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tobu Tojo Main Line, Stations of Tobu Railway, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, 1914 establishments in Japan

Shobi University

Shobi University is a private university in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, established in 2000. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1926.

Located at 35.9075, 139.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2000, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Saitama Prefecture

Nishi-Kawagoe Station

Nishi-Kawagoe Station is a railway station on the Kawagoe Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.9192, 139.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kawagoe Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture