Tachikawa
in Tachikawa-shi of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.709 and 139.419 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 42' 32" and E 139° 25' 8"
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: 06:34 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:53 am and 6:26 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Tachikawa

Tachikawa in Tachikawa-shi (Tokyo) is a city located in Japan about 15 mi (or 25 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tachikawa is now 06:34 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tachikawa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South. 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 46 mi (or 74 km), South-West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. 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: Kunitachi, Musashimurayama, Hino, Akishima and Higashiyamato. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TACHIKAWA WASHINGTON HOTEL

Address
1,0 mi
3-7-16 SHIBASAKI-CHO TACHIKAWA-SHI
190-0023 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


PALACE HOTEL TACHIKAWA

Address
0,6 mi
2-40-15 AKEBONO-CHO TACHIKAWA
190 Tachikawa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mets Kokubunji

Address
3,5 mi
3-20-3, Minami-cho, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo
185-0021 TOKYO
Japan

Time Information

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


HOTEL METS TACHIKAWA

Address
0,9 mi
3 1 1 SHIBASAKI TACHIKAWA
190-0023 Tachikawa
Japan

Time Information

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


Mystays Tachikawa

Address
1,0 mi
1-8-14, Nishikicho,
190-0022 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Tachikawa-eki Kita-guchi

Address
0,9 mi
1 Chome 13-14 Akebono-cho
190-0012 Tachikawa-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tachikawa Grand Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
2 14 16, AKEBONO CHO, TACHIKAWA, TOKYO 190 0012, JAPAN.
1900012 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


E Hotel Akita

Address
3,0 mi
2 2 12, Omachi, Akita city, Akita 010 0921, Japan.
100921 Akita-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Business Hotel Issa Annex

Address
3,5 mi
1 8 1, GAKUEN HIGASHICHO, KODAIRA SHI, TOKYO, 187 0043, JAPAN.
1870043 小平市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Business Hotel Oak Akishima

Address
3,4 mi
1 2 6, MATSUBARACHO, AKISHIMA SHI, TOKYO, 196 0003, JAPAN.
1960003 昭島市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:30
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Crest Hotel - Tachikawa, Japan - Small Rooms, But Nice!

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 08:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Browne Menzies

I'm not really a huge fan of Japanese hotels. Mine Capsule style hotels don't really do the trick for me. Luckily, the Crest Hotel was built with the (larger) international traveler in mind....


Japan Train Viewing Tama Monorail from Tachikawa Kita to Tachikawa Minami

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 40:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: whistle700

Tama Monorail Window view from Tachikawa-Kita to Tachikawa-Minami 0.4㎞ We will flyovers to JR Chuo Line. Tama Monorail from Kamikitadai to Tama-Center Window view ...


Japan Train Viewing Tama Monorail from Takamatsu to Tachikawa Kita

Published: January 16, 2015
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: whistle700

Tama Monorail Window view from Takamatsu to Tachikawa-Kita 1.2㎞ As it approaches to Tachikawa Station, Commercial facilities will increase. Tama Monorail from Kamikitadai to Tama-Center...


JR Nambu Line driver's view from Tachikawa to Kawasaki in Japan

Published: February 08, 2015
Length: 26:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CT hitorikamonen

To Kawasaki from Tachikawa,Train Number 1142F Tachikawa departure 11:50 arrival 12:48 Kawasaki. July 8, 2014, shooting from the car KuHa 205-18 205-0 series, the NaHa34 formation. Source...


陸軍立川飛行場専用線 Tachikawa Army Airfield Private Railway

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: whistle700

立川市栄町4丁目芋窪街道付近より、国立市北3丁目JR中央線北側まで。 陸軍立川飛行場専用線の廃線跡をお散歩しました。 約2キロで約30分...


聖☆TACHIKAWA巡り

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 17:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hirotaka Tsutsui

美術館巡り部2014夏イベ第1弾 IKEA立川、そして昭和記念公園の花火.


立川 神輿 tachikawa mikoshi

Published: September 01, 2011
Length: 17:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: toto5son

立川駅北口改札 This is a Jpanese Tradition Festival in Tachikawa-city...


立川 神輿 tachikawa mikoshi#2

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 41:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: toto5son

This is a Japanese Tradition Festival in Tachikawa city Tokyo 神輿を担いでいる目線で撮影しました。


立川 神輿  mikoshi tachikawa #1

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 22:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: toto5son

立川駅北口 コンコース 神輿 #1 This is a Japanese Tradition Festival in Tachikawa city Tokyo.


立川市曙二西 土曜日 004 tachikawa mikoshi

Published: August 22, 2010
Length: 43:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: toto5son

立川同心会 御神所.


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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.

Tachikawa Station

is an important railway station in the city of Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. The JR Chūō Line passes through Tachikawa Station. The Ōme Line and Nambu Line terminate here. Although the Itsukaichi Line does not reach Tachikawa, a few trains on that line continue along the Ome Line tracks to serve this station. Tachikawa-Minami Station and Tachikawa Kita Station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line flank Tachikawa Station, and are connected to it by decks.

Located at 35.6983, 139.414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chūō Main Line, Ōme Line, Nambu Line, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Tokyo, Western Tokyo

National Institute of Japanese Literature

The National Institute of Japanese Literature, or NIJL, was established in May 1972. Its primary purpose is to preserve manuscripts and books relating to the study of Japanese literature. Original texts and microfilms of these originals are stored in the institute's archives, although a project is underway to make digital copies of all these materials.

Located at 35.7125, 139.409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Science and technology in Japan, Japanese literature

Tachikawa-Kita Station

Tachikawa-Kita Station is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on November 27, 1998.

Located at 35.6995, 139.412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tama Toshi Monorail

National Institute of Polar Research (Japan)

National Institute of Polar Research is the Japanese research institute for Antarctica. The agency manages several research bases on the continent:

Located at 35.7125, 139.409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Science and technology in Antarctica, Japanese Antarctic Program, Meteorite organisations

National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics

The National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL) is an independent administrative institution in Japan, established for the purpose of studying, surveying, promoting, and making recommendations for the proper usage of the Japanese language. The institute is currently located in Tachikawa City in Tokyo, Japan.

Located at 35.7108, 139.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government of Japan, Research institutes in Japan

Nishi-Kunitachi Station

Nishi-Kunitachi Station is a train station in Tachikawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.6939, 139.424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Railway stations in Tokyo

Sunagawa-Nanaban Station

Sunagawa-Nanaban Station is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on November 27, 1998.

Located at 35.7233, 139.418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tama Toshi Monorail

Izumi-Taiikukan Station

Izumi-Taiikukan Station is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on November 27, 1998.

Located at 35.7187, 139.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tama Toshi Monorail

Tachihi Station

Tachihi Station is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on November 27, 1998.

Located at 35.7143, 139.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tama Toshi Monorail

Takamatsu Station (Tokyo)

Takamatsu Station is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on November 27, 1998.

Located at 35.7101, 139.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tama Toshi Monorail

Tachikawa-Minami Station

Tachikawa-Minami Station is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on January 10, 2000.

Located at 35.6962, 139.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo, Tama Toshi Monorail

Tachikawa Velodrome

Tachikawa Velodrome is a velodrome located in Tachikawa, Tokyo that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 28# (28 sharp). Tachikawa's oval is 400 meters in circumference. A typical keirin race of 2,025 meters consists of five laps around the course.

Located at 35.7028, 139.423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Velodromes in Japan, Cycle racing in Japan, Sports venues in Tokyo


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
立川