Higashigō
in Ito-gun of Wakayama, Japan
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Kansai International Airport (23 mi) - Kobe Airport (33 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (37 mi)
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (43 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (57 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (80 mi)
- Takamatsu Airport (90 mi)
- Tajima Airport (98 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.260 and 135.593 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 15' 35" and E 135° 35' 35"
- 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: 07:34 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:50 am and 6:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - 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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37
Explore Higashigō
Higashigō in Ito-gun (Wakayama) is located in Japan about 252 mi (or 406 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Higashigō is now 07:34 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Higashigō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kansai International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. 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: Hashimoto, Gojo, Kawachi-Nagano, Kinokawa and Gose. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) 一乗院
(RYOKAN) Sekishoin
(RYOKAN) Ekoin
(RYOKAN) Nakagawa Ryokan (Wakayama)
(RYOKAN) Shukubo Hongakuin
(RYOKAN) Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin
Rengein
(RYOKAN) Fumonin
Hotel Route Inn Hashimoto
Videos from this area
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南海11000系@南海高野線 九度山駅－学文路駅
南海11000系@南海高野線 九度山駅－学文路駅 Nankai 11000 series train on Nankai Kōya Line, Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ5 で撮影.
南海30000系 モハ30002 特急こうや9号 高野山・極楽橋行 2014
南海高野線、学文路~九度山間。 0809列車 特急こうや9号 高野山・極楽橋行、橋上からの俯瞰撮影です。
Koya-san: Winter Wonderland Sophiatravels's photos around Koyasan, Japan (koyasan travel blog)
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Day 7: Koyasan or one day living with monks Oandb's photos around Koyasan, Japan (travel pics)
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Okunoin - Koyasan, Wakayama, Kinki, Japan
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Okunoin Cemetery
The biggest and the oldest Japanese cemetery located on Koya Mountain. I apologise for massive camera shaking, but I was filming on the phone and there wasn't enough light.
Living the ancient Japanese way Fxdacat's photos around Koyasan, Japan (ancient japanese lamps)
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Day 9 Okunoin 1
First time visiting a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mount Koya. Walking through the Okunoin cemetery made me think about many things.
Koyasan, Lourdes et Pere Lachaise made in Japan Surledep's photos around Koyasan, Japan (kinki)
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夜の南海高野山ケーブル下り前面展望（車内放送なし） 高野山⇒極楽橋
2013年1月22日（火）撮影。夜暗いときの南海鋼索線（南海高野山ケーブル）の下り（高野山⇒極楽橋）前面展望です。これも上りと同様自動放送は...
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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.
Gokurakubashi Station
Gokurakubashi Station is a railway station in Kōya-town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kōyasan Station
Kōyasan Station is a train station on the Nankai Electric Railway Cable Line in Kōya-town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kamuro Station
Kamuro Station is a railway station in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kudoyama Station
Kudoyama Station is a railway station on the Nankai Electric Railway Kōya Line in Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kōyashita Station
Kōyashita Station is a railway station in Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Shimo-Kosawa Station
Shimo-Kosawa Station is a railway station in Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kii-Hosokawa Station
Kii-Hosokawa Station is a railway station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kii-Kamiya Station
Kii-Kamiya Station is a railway station in Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Higashigō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Higashigō, 東郷
