Shingū
in Shingū-shi of Wakayama, Japan
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Nanki Shirahama Airport (36 mi) - Kansai International Airport (64 mi)
- Kobe Airport (76 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (79 mi)
- Tokushima Airport (84 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (91 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (118 mi)
- Gifu Airport (125 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.733 and 135.983 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 43' 59" and E 135° 59' 0"
- 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: 01:14 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:08 am and 6:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Shingū
Shingū in Shingū-shi (Wakayama) with it's 31,619 habitants is a city located in Japan about 250 mi (or 403 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shingū is now 01:14 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shingū, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nanki Shirahama Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), 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 14 mi (or 22 km), North-West. 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: Kumano, Owase, Kihoku, Tanabe and Gojo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Katsuura Onsen Kyukamura Nanki Katsuura
Shingu Business Hotel Kishu
Hotel Koyo In
Business Hotel Misato
Station Hotel Shingu
Business Hotel Yuki
Hotel New Palace
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.
Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha
This tree is one of the Natural Monuments of Japan and is situated in Kumano Hayatama Taisha in Shingu city, Wakayama, Japan. Kumano Hayatama Taisha is one of three Kumano Sanzan shrine/temple sites, and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The nagi tree, Nageia nagi, is also called the broadleaf podocarpus.
Kii-Ida Station
Kii-Ida Station is a railway station in Kihō, Minamimuro District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). The station is 173.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.
Udono Station
Udono Station is a railway station on the Kisei Main Line in Kihō, Minamimuro District, Mie, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Shingū Station
Shingū Station is a railway station in Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kumano Hayatama Taisha
Kumano Hayatama Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture, on the shores of the Kumanogawa in the Kii Peninsula of Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range".
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shingū.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Singū, Schingu, Shingui, Shingū, شينغو, شینگو، واکایاما, 新宮市, 新宮, 신구 시, Singû-chhī, Shingu, Синг, Сингу, Шингу, Сінґу
