Washizu
in Kosai-shi of Shizuoka, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.717 and 137.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 43' 0" and E 137° 33' 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: 09:47 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:53 am and 6:39 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Delve into Washizu

Washizu in Kosai-shi (Shizuoka) is a city located in Japan about 138 mi (or 223 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Washizu is now 09:47 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Washizu, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Chubu Centrair International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kosai, Toyohashi, Toyokawa, Hamamatsu and Shinshiro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 53%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kuretake Inn Hamanako

Address
0,2 mi
1266-1 Washizu
431-0431 Kosai-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Harvest Hamanako

Address
4,9 mi
372, MIKKABICHO OSAKI, KITA KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1403, JAPAN.
4311403 Hamamatsu Shi Kita Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hamanako Kanzanji Onsen Hotel Yamaki

Address
5,0 mi
2240, KANZANJICHO, NISHI KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1209, JAPAN.
4311209 Hamamatsu Shi Nishi Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hamanako Kanzanji Onsen Kanzanji Sago Royal Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
3302, KANZANJICHO, NISHI KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1209,JAPAN.
4311209 Hamamatsu Shi Nishi Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Hotel Wellseason Hamanako

Address
4,9 mi
1891, KANZANJI CHO, NISHI KU, HAMAMATSU SI, SHIZUOKA KEN 431 1209, JAPAN.
4311209 Hamamatsu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Hamanako Kanzanji Onsen Hotel New Izumi Kan

Address
4,9 mi
2257, Kanzanji cho, Nishi ku, Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka 431 1209, Japan.
4311209 Hamamatsu Shi Nishi Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Ryokan Fujiya

Address
4,9 mi
2268, KANZANJICHO, NISHI KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1209, JAPAN.
4311209 Hamamatsu Shi Nishi Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Kinsui Inn -Scenic Moon Spot-

Address
5,1 mi
595 1, MIKKABICHO TSUZUKI, KITA KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1402, JAPAN.
4311402 Hamamatsu Shi Kita Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


Mikkabi Onsen Hamanako Lakeside Plaza

Address
5,2 mi
200, MIKKABICHO SHIMONA, KITA KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1424, JAPAN.
4311424 Hamamatsu Shi Kita Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Aqua Pension Cuccetta

Address
4,3 mi
78 1, MIKKABICHO OSAKI, KITA KU HAMAMATSU SHI, SHIZUOKA, 431 1403, JAPAN.
4311403 Hamamatsu Shi Kita Ku
Japan

Time Information

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


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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.

Arai, Shizuoka

Arai, Shizuoka is a former town located in Hamana District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of March 31, 2010, the town had an estimated population of 16,975 and a population density of 910 persons per km². The total area was 18.65 km².

Located at 34.6833, 137.567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places disestablished in 2010, Dissolved municipalities of Shizuoka Prefecture

Hamana District, Shizuoka

Hamana District, Shizuoka was a district located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2005 Census, the district had an estimated population of 16,938. The total area was 13.47km². On July 1, 2005, the towns of Maisaka and Yūtō were merged into Hamamatsu; this left district with one municipality. On March 23, 2010, the town of Arai was merged into the city of Kosai. As a result, Hamana District was dissolved.

Located at 34.6943, 137.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Shizuoka Prefecture

Arai-juku

Arai-juku was the thirty-first of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in the city of Kosai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was located in Tōtōmi Province. The kanji for the post station were originally also written as 荒江 and 荒井 (Arai).

Located at 34.6947, 137.561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of the Tōkaidō, Stations of the Tōkaidō in Shizuoka Prefecture

Lake Hamana

Lake Hamana in Shizuoka Prefecture is Japan's tenth largest lake (by area). It spans the boundaries of the cities of Hamamatsu and Kosai.

Located at 34.7411, 137.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Japan, Geography of Shizuoka Prefecture

Araimachi Station

Araimachi Station is a railway station on the Tōkaidō Main Line of Central Japan Railway Company in Kosai City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The station is 272.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo.

Located at 34.6942, 137.569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture

Washizu Station

Washizu Station is a railway station on the Tōkaidō Main Line of Central Japan Railway Company in Kosai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The station is 276.6 rail kilometers from Tokyo and is approximately at the half-way point on the Tōkaidō Main Line between Tokyo Station and Nagoya Station.

Located at 34.7169, 137.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture

Chibata Station

Chibata Station is a train station on the Tenryū Hamanako Line in Kosai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is located 62.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakegawa Station.

Located at 34.7533, 137.512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Arai Barrier

The Arai Barrier is the only surviving security checkpoint of several which were established by the Tokugawa Shogunate on the Tōkaidō highway connecting the capital of Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan.

Located at 34.6947, 137.561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Special Historic Sites, Edo period, Museums in Shizuoka Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Shizuoka Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wasizu, Washizu