Tsurunosato
in Ōtsu-shi of Shiga, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (28 mi) - Kobe Airport (44 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (53 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (54 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (62 mi)
- Gifu Airport (63 mi)
- Tajima Airport (71 mi)
- Fukui Airport (82 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.993 and 135.873 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 59' 33" and E 135° 52' 21"
- 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: 04:43 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:06 am and 6:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Tsurunosato
Tsurunosato in Ōtsu-shi (Shiga) is located in Japan about 221 mi (or 355 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Tsurunosato is now 04:43 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Tsurunosato, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-West. 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 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), West. 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: Otsu, Kusatsu, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto and Uji. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 96% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LAKE BIWA OTSU PRINCE HOTEL
Royal Oak Hotel Spa & Gardens
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Karahashi
Hotel Piazza Biwako
(RYOKAN) Ayaha Lakeside Hotel
(RYOKAN) Nango Onsen Futabaya
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
(RYOKAN) Biwako no Senmatsu
(RYOKAN) Ishiyama Onsen Matsunoso
Hotel Otsu
Videos from this area
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Keihan Ishiyama-Sakamoto line, the trip of HO-KAGO TEA TIME TRAIN
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うねうね線路いにしえの道-京津線 Japan winding rail
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京阪・京津線併用軌道 Keihan district / keishin Line combination orbit
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京阪電鉄石山坂本線車両６００系「大津祭り・ちま吉」ラッピング車(浜大津駅)
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UPTOWN BOUNCE!! with STEPS : 2014年4月6日(日) 大津市民会館
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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.
Ōtsu incident
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Ōtsu Station
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Ōtsu-juku
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Zeze Station
is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. The station is on the Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line) of West Japan Railway Company (JR West). In front of Zeze Station is Keihan Zeze Station on the Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line of Keihan Electric Railway. This article covers both stations.
Tenson Shrine
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Zezehommachi Station
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Ishiba Station
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Shimanoseki Station
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Shiga Junior College
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Tsurunosato, 鶴の里
