Shōbara
in Izumo Shi of Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.383 and 132.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 22' 59" and E 132° 52' 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: 12:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 6:57 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Shōbara

Shōbara in Izumo Shi (Shimane) is a city in Japan about 384 mi (or 618 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Shōbara is now 12:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Shōbara, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Izumo Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-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 Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), South-West. 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: Izumo, Unnan, Matsue, Yasugi and Sakaiminato. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Yunokawa Onsen Shoen

Address
0,7 mi
1683 5, HIKAWACHO GAKUTO, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0501, JAPAN.
6990501 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Yumokawa Onsen Koseiso

Address
1,0 mi
1948, HIKAWACHO GAKUTO, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0501, JAPAN.
6990501 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Yunokawa Onsen Haradaso

Address
0,6 mi
3585 2, HIKAWACHO GAKUTO, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0501, JAPAN.
6990501 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Matsueshishinjichou Furusato Shinrinkouen

Address
1,6 mi
3353 2, SHINJICHO SASO, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0406, JAPAN.
6990406 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hirata Maple Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
2451, Hirata cho, Izumo city, Shimane 691 0001, Japan.
6910001 Izumo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Horie

Address
4,2 mi
1826 20, Hirata cho, Izumo city, Shimane, 691 0001, Japan.
6910001 出雲市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Mochidaya Ryokan

Address
4,3 mi
1023, HIRATACHO SAIWAIMACHI, IZUMO SHI, SHIMANE, 691 0001, JAPAN.
6910001 Izumo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Konoya

Address
4,5 mi
982, Hirata cho, Izumo city, Shimane 691 0001, Japan.
6910001 出雲市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 02:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: October 03, 2011
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Published: May 19, 2010
Length: 33:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 39:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 11, 2008
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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.

Hikawa, Shimane

Hikawa, Shimane was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 27,246 and a density of 337.87 persons per km². The total area was 80.64 km . A planned merger of municipalities will be implemented on October 1, 2011: Hikawa merged into the city of Izumo. Hikawa District was dissolved as a result of this merger. Izumo Airport is located in the former territory of Hikawa.

Located at 35.3833, 132.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dissolved municipalities of Shimane Prefecture

Hikawa District, Shimane

Hikawa District, Shimane was a district located in Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 57,333 and a density of 185.14 persons per km². The total area was 309.68 km².

Located at 35.39, 132.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Shimane Prefecture

Shōbara Station

Shōbara Station is a railway station on the Sanin Main Line located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The station opened on June 10, 1910.

Located at 35.3937, 132.868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1910, Sanin Main Line, Stations of West Japan Railway Company

Shinji Station

Shinji Station is a JR West railway station in Matsue, Shimane, Japan. It is located on the San'in Main Line and Kisuki Line.

Located at 35.4069, 132.909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shōbara