Shimo-kōchi
in Hamada Shi of Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.750 and 131.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 45' 0" and E 131° 59' 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: 01:56 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 7:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Touring Shimo-kōchi

Shimo-kōchi in Hamada Shi (Shimane) is a town located in Japan about 440 mi (or 708 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Shimo-kōchi is now 01:56 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Shimo-kōchi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Iwami Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Masuda, Hamada, Gotsucho, Hatsukaichi and Hiroshima. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Minshuku Yamahiko

Address
4,9 mi
729, Uzukawaguchi, Mito cho, Masuda city, Shimane 698 0202, Japan.
6980202 益田市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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