Shimoda
in Shimoda-shi of Shizuoka, Japan
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Oshima Airport (25 mi) - Miyakejima Airport (54 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (61 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (77 mi)
- Narita International Airport (111 mi)
- Hachijojima Airport (118 mi)
- Matsumoto Airport (118 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (122 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (137 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.677 and 138.945 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 40' 35" and E 138° 56' 40"
- 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: 06:45 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:58 am and 6:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Shimoda
Shimoda in Shimoda-shi (Shizuoka) with it's 26,704 habitants is a city located in Japan about 82 mi (or 132 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shimoda is now 06:45 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Shimoda, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Oshima Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North. 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: Izu, Ito, Izunokuni, Oshima and Atami. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Kagetutei
Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
(RYOKAN) Shimoda Onsen Shimoda Bay Kuroshio
(RYOKAN) Hamabe no Yado Totei
(RYOKAN) Shimoda Rendaiji Onsen Seiryuso
(RYOKAN) Shimoda Onsen Hotel Yamadaya
(RYOKAN) Izu Rendaiji Onsen Hana no Yuya Rendaijiso
Moon Rivage
(RYOKAN) Shimoda Onsen Shimoda View Hotel
Ocean View Pension Deja Vu
Videos from this area
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Shirahama beach Shimoda-shi,Japan
We are Indonesian in Japan. due to the summer holidays, we went to the beach Shirahama. very beautiful beaches, white sand and clear sea water.
狭いトンネルに路線バス! narrow tunnel & bus / in the country of Japan
こんなに狭いトンネルでも大型の路線バスが走っています。画面右では歩行者も(狭い道なので)バスの通過を待つ様です。静岡、伊豆急下田駅から...
Peninsule d'Izu - entre Shimoda et Irozaki
2007/02/02 Une des plages qui bordent la cote entre Shimoda et Irozaki sur la pénisule d'Izu. On foot from Shimoda to Irozaki on Izu peninsula.
Shimoda Black Ship Festival 2012 『Wakaba no koro』
Hello. I am busdriver & amateur musician mimori.hiroyuki in Izu, Shizuoka. I compose it under the theme of Izu and perform live broadcasting and play it with driver costume on the stage....
Preparação para Bushcraft em Shimoda Japão.
Como sou admirador de mergulho, e pescaria, resolvi que neste verão iria ter experiencia nas águas do litoral do Japão, assim resolvi me preparar para o mesmo, espero que gostem e se por...
Shimoda Ropeway (Shimoda, Izu) 0111
Nesugata-yama (Shimoda, Izu) 0109
Shimoda harbor 1
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Surfing in Shimoda, Japan
Used CASIO EX-FC100's high speed movie mode (210fps) + Waterproof casing ($40). I"m not that great of a surfer, but the slow-mo certainly looks cool!
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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.
Gyokusen-ji
Gyokusen-ji is a small Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is noteworthy in that it served as the first American consulate in Japan.
Ryōsen-ji
Ryōsen-ji is a small Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Japan. It is noteworthy as the location of the signing ceremony for the Treaty of Amity and Commerce (also known as the Harris Treaty) between the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan and the United States of America on July 29, 1858. Due to this connection, the temple grounds and main hall have been designated as a National Historic Site by the Japanese government.
Chōraku-ji
Chōraku-ji is a small Shingon sect Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is noteworthy in that it was the location of the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855, which officially established diplomatic relations between Bakumatsu Japan and the Russian Empire.
Shimoda Ropeway
The Shimoda Ropeway is the name of Japanese aerial lift line in Shimoda, Shizuoka, as well as its operator. The company is a subsidiary of Izukyū Corporation. The line is also called Nesugatayama Ropeway, as it climbs Mount Nesugata. The observatory has a view of Port of Shimoda and Pacific Ocean. The line began operation on April 1, 1961.
Suzaki Imperial Villa
, located in the Suzaki district of Shimoda city, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan is a residence owned by the Japanese Imperial Family, and used on infrequent intervals as an informal summer retreat.
Rendaiji Station
Rendaiji Station is a small railway station of the Izu Kyūkō Line located in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Izukyū Shimoda Station
Izukyū Shimoda Station is the southern terminal railway station of the Izu Kyūkō Line located in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shimoda.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimoda, شيمودا, Şimoda, Ŝimoda, شیمودا، شیزوئوکا, 下田市, 下田, 시모다 시, Simoda-chhī, Симода, Шимода, Syimoda, Сімода
