Oroshi-shinmachi
in Shimonoseki Shi of Yamaguchi, Japan
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Kitakyūshū Airport (11 mi) - Yamaguchi Ube Airport (19 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (40 mi)
- Oita Airport (57 mi)
- Iwami Airport (68 mi)
- Saga Airport (69 mi)
- Iki Airport (69 mi)
- Kumamoto Airport (80 mi)
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Gimhae International Airport (141 mi) - Kagoshima Airport (151 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.986 and 130.949 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 59' 8" and E 130° 56' 57"
- 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: 10:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:18 am and 7:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares - 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Explore Oroshi-shinmachi
Oroshi-shinmachi in Shimonoseki Shi (Yamaguchi) is located in Japan about 509 mi (or 820 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Oroshi-shinmachi is now 10:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Oroshi-shinmachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kitakyūshū Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-East. 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 Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 81 mi (or 131 km), 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: Kitakyushu, Shimonoseki, Sanyoonoda, Yukuhashi and Nakama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Mimosusogawa Bekkan
Mojiko Hotel
(RYOKAN) Shumpanro
(RYOKAN) Kanmon no Yado Genpeiso
Shimonoseki Tokyu REI Hotel
(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Sumire
Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki
Plaza Hotel Shimonoseki
Toyoko Inn Shimonoseki Kaikyo-yume-tower Mae
Shimonoseki Grand Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Shimonoseki Swirls
It's all a bit *chronoloco* but this video was shot prior to the Shimonoseki Straits video.
Shimonoseki Straits
It's me, and I'm walking around & talking about this place: http://www.japanese-castle-explorer.com/map.html?lat=33.972691&lng=130.965958&zoom=13&type=satellite.
Driving from Kokura-Minami IC to Shimonoseki IC (iPhone4 Driving Movie Test 3, x4 speeds)
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関門海峡を航行する船舶 Ships navigating the Kanmon Strait
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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.
Kanmonkyo Bridge
The Kanmonkyo Bridge (関門橋 Kanmonkyō Kanmon bridge) is a suspension bridge crossing the Kanmon Straits, a stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands. On the Honshū side of the bridge is Shimonoseki (下関, which contributed "Kan" to the name of the strait) and on the Kyūshū side is Kitakyushu, whose former city and present ward, Moji (門司), gave the strait its "mon".
Shimonoseki City University
Shimonoseki City University is a municipal university in Japan. Its campus is located in Daigaku-cho, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Baiko Gakuin University
Baiko Gakuin University is a private university in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1872, and it was chartered as a junior women's college in 1967. The school's emblem (a stylized plum blossom) and kanji name Baiko reflect the names of the two schools merged to form Baiko Gakuin.
University of East Asia
The University of East Asia is a private university in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan, established in 1974.
Hatabu Station
Hatabu Station is a JR West railway station located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The station is on the Sanyō Main Line and also the terminus of the Sanin Main Line.
Shin-Shimonoseki Station
Shin-Shimonoseki Station is a railway station on the San'yō Shinkansen and the San'yō Main Line, operated by West Japan Railway Company in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan.
Kōzan-ji (Shimonoseki)
The Kinzan Kōzan-ji is a temple of the Rinzai sect in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It was established by Kyoan Genjaku in 1327. Kōzan-ji's Butsuden, completed in 1320, is a National Treasure of Japan. This architecture in Zenshūyō (aka Zen'yō) style, combining Japanese and Chinese design features. It is the oldest building designed in the Zenshūyō style that exists in Japan. The Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage No.19.
Mekari Shrine
Mekari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Oroshi-shinmachi.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oroshi-shinmachi, 卸新町
