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Explore Karuisawa
Karuisawa in Tagata-gun (Shizuoka) is located in Japan about 55 mi (or 88 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Karuisawa is now 06:40 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Karuisawa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Oshima Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), South-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 23 mi (or 38 km), North-West. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Atami, Mishima, Izunokuni, Susono and Numazu. 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 | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Yugawara Onsen Kamata
Hoshino Resort Risonare Atami
(RYOKAN) Atami Onsen Hana no Yakata Somei
(RYOKAN) Geihinkan Atami Koarashitei
(RYOKAN) Atami Onsen Sampeiso
(RYOKAN) Oyado Zuigetsu
(RYOKAN) Atami Onsen Horita
(RYOKAN) Atami Onsen Houetsu
(RYOKAN) Atami Onsen Yu no Yado Okawa
(RYOKAN) Kanpo no Yado Atami Honkan
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Supper of Atami inn みかんの木金目の煮つけは追加:Gourmet Report グルメレポート
09 みかんの木の巨大金目煮付け追加は正解か:熱海の旅行記 http://miminome.blogspot.jp/2014/04/09.html みみさん 熱海温泉の旅に行く:目次 http://miminome.blogsp...
ニュー「熱海の一日 A day in Atami」予告篇 Trailer 2012
"えっ?!ここは熱海?!" "Felt like a brand-new city ATAMI." ▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭...
Tokyo to Kyoto - 05 - Atami Station to Mishima Station
Continuing on the railway to Kyoto, we're now at Atami station and heading to Mishima in one of the smoothest ride ever.
湯河原町→熱海ビーチライン(Atami Beach line)→熱海市街へ 아타미 비치 라인 热海海滩线
神奈川県湯河原町,幕山公園入口交差点→135号線→エスポットモール→和菓子村上吉浜店→京家→ジョイスクエア湯河原→湯河原中学校→ガスト...
Urban Fake Drifting at ATAMI streets. / 街中でドリフト!!! なんちゃって~www
Urban "fake" Drifting at ATAMI streets. It's fake video which was shotten by iPhone using a image stabilization app. ----- 熱海の街中でドリフトしてみました!、、、、、って...
Asahi Maru Wreck, Atami, Japan
Sunk during a typhoon, the Asahi Maru, a large barge, was carrying stone for the harbor walls. It split it into two halves about 15m apart and pulled two tug boats down with it. We were...
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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.
Gekko Observatory
Gekko Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1957 and is owned by the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony. Between 1987 and 2000, the astronomers Yoshiaki Oshima and Tetsuo Kagawa discovered 172 minor planets at this site. As of the year 2000, this observatory was ranked 40th in the world in terms of total asteroid discoveries. Asteroid 4261 Gekko is named after this observatory. The IAU code for this observatory is 888.
Jukkokutōge Cable Car
The Jukkokutōge Cable Car, officially the Jikkoku Cable Line, is a funicular line in Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by the Izuhakone Railway. The line was opened on October 16, 1956 by the Sunzu Railway Company, which was acquired by the Izuhakone Railway in 1957. The line climbs Jukkoku Pass, literally meaning "ten countries pass", as its is claimed at ten "countries" can be seen from the summit of the pass.
Tanna Tunnel
Tanna Tunnel is a railroad tunnel in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by JR Central’s Tōkaidō Main Line. This 7.8 km long tunnel shortened the trunk route between Tokyo and Kobe by omitting a detour round the mountains between Atami and Numazu.
Tanna Fault
Tanna Fault is a left lateral fault which runs along the northeast side of Izu Peninsula south 30 km to Izu City. It was responsible for the 1930 North Izu earthquake, magnitude 7.0 Kita-Izu Earthquake.
Yamanaka Castle
Yamanaka Castle was a Sengoku period yamajiro-style Japanese castle, built by the Odawara Hōjō clan in Tagata District, Izu Province, in what is now eastern Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.