Shiba
in Kawaguchi-shi of Saitama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.833 and 139.697 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 50' 0" and E 139° 41' 50"
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: 07:38 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:49 am and 6:27 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Shiba

Shiba in Kawaguchi-shi (Saitama) is a city in Japan a little north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Shiba is now 07:38 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shiba, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. 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 54 mi (or 87 km), North-West. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Warabi, Kawaguchi, Toda, Saitama and Wako. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Urawa Washington Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
2-1-19, Takasago,
330-0063 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Urawa Royal Pines Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
2-5-1, Nakacho, Urawa-ku
330-0062 Saitama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Mets Urawa (JR Higashinihon Hotels)

Address
2,8 mi
1 16 7, TAKASAGO, URAWA KU SAITAMA SHI, SAITAMA, 330 0063, JAPAN.
3300063 Takasago,Urawa-Ku,Saitama-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotel Nishi Kawaguchi-eki Higashiguchi

Address
1,1 mi
3-18-5 Namiki
332-0034 Kawaguchi-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Saitama Nishi-kawaguchi-eki Nishi-guchi

Address
1,2 mi
3-22-8 Minami-cho
335-0003 Warabi-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Mid in Akabane Ekimae

Address
4,1 mi
1 5 4, Akabane minami, Kita ku, Tokyo 115 0044, Japan.
1150044 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

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


Tokorozawa Park Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
3 5, HIGASHI SUMIYOSHI, TOKOROZAWA, SAITAMA 359 1124, JAPAN.
3591124 Kawagoe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokyo-Akabane

Address
4,1 mi
1-19-13, Akabane-Minami
115-0045 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Mets Akabane Tokyo (JR Higashinihon Hotels)

Address
4,0 mi
1 1 76, AKABANE, KITA KU, TOKYO, 115 0045, JAPAN.
1150045 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Saitama Toda-koen-eki Nishi-guchi

Address
2,2 mi
5-2-5 Hon-cho
335-0023 Toda-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

penalty shoot out in quarter final on Kawaguchi City Jr. high-school football club championship 2011

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oohiloveit

平成23年川口市立中学校総合体育大会サッカー準々決勝PK戦 上青木 対 安行東.


red--session in Warabi city

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 21:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nabbiskoo

9/20蕨市ロックバーHoneyFlashにて行われたプログレ視聴会でのセッションの模様.


[HDR-XR500V] JR East Series 205-0 (Saikyo Line) No.1 and No.24 @ Todakoen [February 3, 2013]

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 22:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

JR East (East Japan Railway) Series 205-0 - Saikyo Line's Train (Two trains) I filmed those trains at Todakoen Station (Toda City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan) - on the Saikyo Line. Date : February...


47都道府県空撮の旅(東京都 35.797239, 139.673147 )

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 48:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 野原犬三郎

Journey of Japan trip 47 prefectures aerial video shooting (Tokyo 35.797239, 139.673147) 飛んだ場所です→ http://bit.ly/12U8Qpd.


Japon 2010

Published: August 08, 2010
Length: 15:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gribrouen

Japan trip 2010 Tokyo - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka.


[ZR-500]蕨市民公園の噴水[Full HD] -The fountain in Warabi Civic Park-

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 55:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allenacht

2014.Sep.28 蕨市民公園(埼玉県蕨市)の噴水 The fountain in Warabi Civic Park, Warabi City, Saitama, Japan.CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-ZR500,


[SHL25]蕨市民公園の噴水[4K] -The fountain in Warabi Civic Park-

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 17:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allenacht

2014.Sep.28 蕨市民公園(埼玉県蕨市)の噴水 The fountain in Warabi Civic Park, Warabi City, Saitama, Japan.SHARP AQUOS SERIE SHL25.


[HDR-XR500V] JR East Shinkansen Series E3-2000 and Series E2-1000 L69+J52 [February 3, 2013]

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 36:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

JR East (East Japan Railway) Shinkansen Series E3-2000 and Series E2-1000 I filmed this Shinkansen train between Ueno Station and Omiya Station - on the Tohoku and Joetsu Shinkansen. [Actual...


First Snow in Tokyo Area, 2013 [iPhone 4S/HD]

Published: January 15, 2013
Length: 33:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ohayuni71

Japan has a variety of climates. The areas of the mainland along the Sea of Japan are known as one of the snowiest regions on earth. On the other hand, it is, in the areas of the Pacific Ocean...


009 芝園団地街歩き

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 25:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 現代風景通信 YouTube分室 -The Crevice Tube-

カメラスタビライザー、Hague MMC (Mini Motion Cam)の練習映像。 まだまだ揺れます。撮影時は液晶ビューファインダーを覗かず、歩き進む先を見つめ...


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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.

Warabi Station

Warabi Station is a railway station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line, operated by East Japan Railway Company in the city of Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.8281, 139.691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company

Minami-Urawa Station

Minami-Urawa Station is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.8478, 139.669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Musashino Line, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1961

Nishi-Kawaguchi Station

Nishi-Kawaguchi Station is a railway station of Keihin-Tōhoku Line, East Japan Railway Company in Namiki 2-chōme, in the city of Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.8158, 139.704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

NHK Kawaguchi Transmitter

The NHK Kawaguchi Transmitter was a medium-wave broadcasting station at Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, which was built in 1937. It used for transmissions on 590 kHz with a power of 150 kW, a T-antenna, which was spun between two 312.78-metre-tall guyed masts, which were 463 m apart and which were both insulated against ground.

Located at 35.8278, 139.72 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Japan, Destroyed landmarks

Toda Station (Saitama)

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

Located at 35.8176, 139.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saikyō Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture

Saitama Gakuen University

Saitama Gakuen University is a private university in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, established in 2001. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1972.

Located at 35.8571, 139.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1972, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Saitama Prefecture

Kawaguchi Junior College

Kawaguchi Junior College is a private junior college in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan. Originally founded in 1987 as a junior college with 144 female students, it became coeducational in 2000.

Located at 35.8576, 139.713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Japanese junior colleges, Educational institutions established in 1987, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Saitama Prefecture

Saitama Prefectural Warabi High School

, often shortened to Warakou is a public high school, located in Warabi City, Saitama, Japan. The number of applicants increased, and both like 7.57 times as for the magnification of the entrance exam of the previous term of fiscal year 2006 and 2.34 times as for the latter half of the year entrance exam were the best every year in the public high school school infantry in the saitama prefecture.

Located at 35.8329, 139.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Japan, Schools in Saitama Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 1957, 1957 establishments in Japan

capture of the webcam Shimotoda: Toda − Fire Department − City View

Shimotoda: Toda − Fire Department − City View, Shimotoda (source)

capture of the webcam Shimotoda: Toda − City Hall − City View

Shimotoda: Toda − City Hall − City View, Shimotoda (source)

capture of the webcam Shimotoda: Toda − Research Center − City View

Shimotoda: Toda − Research Center − City View, Shimotoda (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shiba, 芝, しば, シバ