Ōshima
in Higashimuro-gun of Wakayama, Japan
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Nanki Shirahama Airport (28 mi) - Kansai International Airport (73 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (82 mi)
- Kobe Airport (87 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (93 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (112 mi)
- Takamatsu Airport (115 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (139 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.472 and 135.803 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 28' 20" and E 135° 48' 12"
- 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: 08:08 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:05 am and 6:41 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Ōshima
Ōshima in Higashimuro-gun (Wakayama) is a city located in Japan about 269 mi (or 433 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ōshima is now 08:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ōshima, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nanki Shirahama Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), North-West. 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 Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 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: Shingu, Tanabe, Kumano, Owase and Gobo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Harbor Hotel Urashima (Ryokan)
(RYOKAN) Tsubakimichi
Kushimoto Royal Hotel
(RYOKAN) Yamasakiya Ryokan
Business Hotel Kushimoto Ekimae
Submarine Hotel
Kushimoto Diving Park
Kuapark Tsuda Arafune Resort
Resort Oshima
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.
Kushimoto, Wakayama
Kushimoto, Wakayama is a coastal town located in the Higashimuro District of Wakayama Prefecture in western Japan. The town has the distinction of being the southernmost point of the Japan's main island, Honshū. The central area of town is on a narrow isthmus, surrounded on both sides by the Pacific Ocean. Kushimoto is bordered by the towns of Susami on the west, Kozagawa on the north, and Nachi-Katsuura on the east.
Kii Ōshima
is an island lying 1.8 km off Shiono Point, the tip of the Kii Peninsula and the southernmost point of Honshū, Japan. It falls under the administration of the town of Kushimoto in Wakayama Prefecture. About 2000 people live on Kii Ōshima. The island has an area of 9.66 km² and measures 26 km around. Its east-west extent is 8 km, and its north-south extent is 2.5 km. A series of three arch bridges connects Kii Ōshima to Honshū.
Kii-Hime Station
Kii-Hime Station is a railway station in Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kushimoto Station
Kushimoto Station is a railway station in Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is the southern-most railway station on Honshū.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōshima.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oshimaura, Ōsima, Ōshima
