Destination Guide: Horita (Toyama, Himi Shi) in Japan

Horita
in Himi Shi of Toyama, Japan

How to get there and get around

Toyama Airport (16 mi)
Noto Airport (33 mi)
Komatsu Airport (43 mi)
Fukui Airport (62 mi)
Matsumoto Airport (69 mi)
Gifu Airport (98 mi)
Nagoya Airport (108 mi)
Sado Airport (117 mi)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (135 mi)
Osaka International Airport (164 mi)
Kansai International Airport (191 mi)

Noteable things around

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 36.813 and 136.976 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 36° 48' 46" and E 136° 58' 32"
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: 03:51 PM (Tuesday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 4:44 am and 6:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Mostardas
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Discover Horita

Horita in Himi Shi (Toyama) is a place in Japan about 170 mi (or 274 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Horita is now 03:51 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports near Horita, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Toyama Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South. 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: Himi, Takaoka, Imizu, Oyabe and Tonami. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature	9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature	17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature	12°C / 53 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	51%
Air Pressure	1016 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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(RYOKAN) Himi Onsenkyo Eihokaku (BBH Hotel Group)

Address
4,7 mi
3257, Ao, Himi City, Toyama 935 0002, Japan.
9350002 氷見市
Japan

Time Information

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

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Auberge du Mikuni

Address
2,9 mi
14 34, SAIWAICHO, HIMI SHI, TOYAMA, 935 0021, JAPAN.
9350021 氷見市
Japan

Time Information

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

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Hotel Route Inn Grantia Himi Wakuranoyado

Address
4,0 mi
443 5, KANO, HIMI SHI, TOYAMA, 935 0063, JAPAN.
9350063 氷見市
Japan

Time Information

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

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Hotel New Otani Takaoka

Address
5,3 mi
1, Shinyokomachi, Takaoka city, Toyama 933 0035, Japan.
9330035 Takaoka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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APA Hotel Takaoka-Marunouchi

Address
4,9 mi
2-1, Marunouchi,
933-0912 Takaoka-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Nadaura Onsen Isoppu

Address
6,2 mi
1760, TOMARI, HIMI SHI, TOYAMA, 935 0423, JAPAN.
9350423 氷見市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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(RYOKAN) Asahiya

Address
2,4 mi
2195, SHIMAO, HIMI SHI, TOYAMA, 935 0032, JAPAN.
9350032 氷見市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Hotel Tateyama Annex

Address
4,9 mi
1 1 11, TAKARAMACHI, TOYAMA SHI, TOYAMA, 930 0007, JAPAN.
9300007 富山市
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) Daibutsu Ryokan (Takaoka)

Address
5,2 mi
75, DAIBUTSU MACHI, TAKAOKA, TOYAMA 933 0034, JAPAN.
9330034 高岡市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

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Super Hotel Takaoka Eki Minami.

Address
5,6 mi
1 8 36, EKINAN, TAKAOKA SHI, TOYAMA, 933 0871, JAPAN.
9330871 Ekiminami,,Takaoka-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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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.

Himi Seaside Botanical Garden

The Himi Seaside Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 3583 Banchi, Tanagida, Himi, Toyama, Japan. It is open daily except Tuesdays; an admission fee is charged. The garden opened in 1996 beside Matsudae-no-Nagahama, a seaside promenade along a beach of white sands and green pines mentioned in the Man'yōshū. It is set within a striking building designed by architect Itsuko Hasegawa.

Located at 36.8371, 137.004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Toyama Prefecture

Kokutai-ji

, originally Tosho-ji, is one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, founded in 1300 by the monk Jiun Myoi in Toyama, Japan. In 1327 Emperor Go-Daigo gave the temple the name Kokutai-ji, and Jiun Myoi became Seisen Zenji.

Located at 36.811, 137.011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Japan, Rinzai temples, Buddhist temples in Toyama Prefecture

Himi Station

Himi Station is a JR West railway station in Himi, Toyama, Japan. It is located on the Himi Line.

Located at 36.8496, 136.991 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture

Shimao Station

Shimao Station is a train station in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.8283, 137.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture

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