Kawaramachi
in Shimada-shi of Shizuoka, Japan
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Oshima Airport (69 mi) - Nagoya Airport (75 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (76 mi)
- Gifu Airport (82 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (85 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (93 mi)
- Miyakejima Airport (96 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (105 mi)
- Narita International Airport (142 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.833 and 138.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 49' 59" and E 138° 8' 59"
- 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: 01:25 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:47 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
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Delve into Kawaramachi
Kawaramachi in Shimada-shi (Shizuoka) is located in Japan about 105 mi (or 169 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kawaramachi is now 01:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Kawaramachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Oshima Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shimada, Makinohara, Fujieda, Kikugawa and Kakegawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Shida Onsen Chouseikan (Ryokan)
Kuretake Inn Kikukawa Inter
Hotel 1-2-3 Shimada
Select Inn Shimadaekimae
Hotel Route Inn Shimada Ekimae
Kappo Masudaya
Hotel Route Inn Shimada Yoshida Inter
Videos from this area
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Shimada Mage Matsuri Festival 2010 島田髷まつり
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The Oigawa fireworks in Shimada-shi, Shizuoka in Japan in 2012.
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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.
Shimada-juku
Shimada-juku was the twenty-third of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in what is now part of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Hōrai Bridge
The Hōrai Bridge constructed in 1879 is a wooden walking bridge in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan over the Ōi River. The bridge was registered in The Guinness Book of Records as the longest wooden walking bridge (897 m) in 1997.
Shimada Station
Shimada Station is a railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is located 207.8 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station, and is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Kanaya Station
Kanaya Station is an interchange railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line, and a terminus of the Ōigawa Railway’s Ōigawa Main Line. It is located 212.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station. It is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Shin-Kanaya Station
Shin-Kanaya Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.
Daikanchō Station
Daikanchō Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.
Higiri Station
Higiri Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.
Goka Station
Goka Station is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kawaramachi.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawara, Kawaramachi
