Shizu
in Nishimurayama-gun of Yamagata, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.490 and 140.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 29' 25" and E 140° 0' 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: 01:55 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:37 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Shizu

Shizu in Nishimurayama-gun (Yamagata) is located in Japan about 194 mi (or 313 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Shizu is now 01:55 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Shizu. The closest airport in Japan is Yamagata Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 69 mi (or 112 km), North-East. 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: Tsuruoka, Sagae, Nagai, Tendo and Shinjo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Gassanshizu Onsen Ochimizu no Yu Tsutaya

Address
0,0 mi
10, Shizu, Nishikawa cho, Nishimurayama gun, Yamagata 990 0734, Japan.
9900734 Sagae
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Gassan no Yado Kashiwaya

Address
0,0 mi
4, Shizu, Nishikawa machi, Nishimurayama gun, Yamagata 990 0734, Japan.
9900734 Nishimurayama Gun Nishikawa Machi
Japan

Time Information

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


Gassan Pole Pole Farm

Address
1,5 mi
347 3, TSUKIYAMAZAWA, NISHIKAWA MACHI NISHIMURAYAMA GUN, YAMAGATA, 990 0733, JAPAN.
9900733 Nishimurayama Gun Nishikawa Machi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


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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.

Mount Yudono

Mount Yudono is one of the Three Mountains of Dewa in the ancient province of Dewa. The Yudono-san Shrine, the most holy of the Dewa Sanzan shrines, is sited on the mountain. Pilgrims have to enter the shrine itself barefoot, and photography is not allowed. Due to heavy winter snowfall, the mountain and shrine are inaccessible for long periods of the year.

Located at 38.5319, 139.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Yamagata Prefecture, Mountains of Yamagata Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shitsu, Shizu, 志津