Shiro
in Oki-gun of Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.304 and 133.221 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 18' 14" and E 133° 13' 14"
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: 10:56 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:58 am and 7:09 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Shiro

Shiro in Oki-gun (Shimane) is a city in Japan about 364 mi (or 586 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Shiro is now 10:56 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Shiro, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Oki Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), South-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: Sakaiminato, Matsue, Yonago, Yasugi and Izumo. 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 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Uneri Log House (Okishoto)

Address
1,2 mi
1933 1, MINAMIGATA, OKINOSHIMA CHO OKI GUN, SHIMANE, 685 0303, JAPAN.
6850303 Oki Gun Okinoshima Cho
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Uneri (Okishoto)

Address
1,9 mi
1933 1, MINAMIGATA, OKINOSHIMA CHO OKI GUN, SHIMANE, 685 0303, JAPAN.
6850303 Oki Gun Okinoshima Cho
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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隠岐の岸壁で鯵釣り

Published: October 25, 2013
Length: 25:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saitou -Noboru

この日はとても良く釣れていました。


Fast Ferry to Oki

Published: May 05, 2009
Length: 50:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Manners

Rainbow Fast Ferry Arrives at Saigo Okinoshima, Shimane prefecture Japan.


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Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 17:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saitou -Noboru

遅れました 年々拡大されているように思いました。


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Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HyunjuYun1

Choreographer: Niels Poulsen.


Okinoshima  隠岐の島はいいところですよ!

Published: June 24, 2010
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Cunnold

Ian 'n Fred ride Okinoshima. This tiny island in the Japan Sea boasts spectacular nature, fine sea-food and friendly, easy going inhabitants. 隠岐の島の素晴らしい景色ややさしい...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shiro, 代