Araya
in Fuji-yoshida Shi of Yamanashi, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.465 and 138.799 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 27' 53" and E 138° 47' 55"
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: 03:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:50 am and 6:32 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
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Araya

Araya in Fuji-yoshida Shi (Yamanashi) is a city in Japan about 53 mi (or 85 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Araya is now 03:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Araya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Fuji-yoshida, Tsuru, Gotenba, Yamanashi and Otsuki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Highland Resort Hotel & Spa

Address
1,9 mi
5 6 1, Shin nishihara, Fujiyoshida city, Yamanashi 403 0017, Japan.
4030017 Kawaguchiko
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bell Kaneyama Fuji Goko Resort & Business

Address
0,6 mi
2318 1, KAMIYOSHIDA, FUJIYOSHIDA SHI, YAMANASHI, 403 0005, JAPAN.
4030005 Fujiyoshida Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Gasthof Lumiere

Address
2,3 mi
5689 1, FUNATSU, FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO MACHI MINAMITSURU GUN, YAMANASHI, 401 0301, JAPAN.
4010301 Minamitsuru Gun Fujikawaguchiko Mac
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Kawaguchiko Onsen Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko

Address
2,5 mi
5239 1, Funatsu, Fuji kawaguchiko machi, Minamitsuru gun, Yamanashi 401 0301, Japan.
4010301 Funatsu,Fujikawaguchiko-Machi,Minamitsuru-Gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Mystays Fuji Onsen Resort

Address
2,2 mi
2654, Arakura
403-0011 Fujiyoshida-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Oshino Onsen

Address
1,4 mi
2887, SHIBOKUSA, OSHINO MURA MINAMITSURU GUN, YAMANASHI, 401 0511, JAPAN.
4010511 Minamitsuru Gun Oshino Mura
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Yasuragi no Bettei Shikitei

Address
1,6 mi
2680 5, Oasumi, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi 403 0003, Japan.
4030003 富士吉田市
Japan

Time Information

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


Evergreen Fuji

Address
1,5 mi
4658 1, KAMIYOSHIDA, FUJIYOSHIDA SHI, YAMANASHI, 403 0005, JAPAN.
4030005 Fujiyoshida Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route Inn Fujiyoshida

Address
0,3 mi
1411 1, KAMIYOSHIDA, FUJIYOSHIDA SHI, YAMANASHI 403 0005, JAPAN.
4030005 Kawaguchiko
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Asumi Onsen

Address
2,0 mi
1736, OASUMI, FUJIYOSHIDA SHI, YAMANASHI, 403 0003, JAPAN.
4030003 Fujiyoshida Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Boso zoku of Mt Fuji

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AMANÖ D.

山梨の旧車會。映画のトレーラーっぽい仕様。This video was taken in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi which is the city located in front of Mt.Fuji. This is an meeting of Kyushakai...


富士登山競争2014 スタート(山頂コース)

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 03:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bbzzification

2014 Fuji Mountain Race (Summit Rase) START The date of the race: Friday, July 25th 2014. START at 7:00 am at Fujiyoshida City Hall.


Fujiyoshida Fire Festival

Published: March 25, 2010
Length: 40:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Randy80906

Shows a bit about how the city of Fujiyoshida in Japan sets up their annual fire festival. We hope to put on a version of this in Colorado Springs in the summer of 2012. Please see http://www.jas...


映画 「戦慄迷宮 3D」 Shock Labyrinth 3D 予告

Published: July 27, 2009
Length: 36:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: shocklabyrinth3d

映画 「戦慄迷宮 3D」 Shock Labyrinth 3D http://3D-SHOCK.asmik-ace.co.jp 監督:清水崇 出演:柳楽優弥 / 蓮佛美沙子 / 勝地涼 / 前田愛 / 水野絵梨奈...


富士吉田市の時報 「若者のすべて / フジファブリック」

Published: December 23, 2012
Length: 21:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: glicccco

若者のすべて - フジファブリック ~富士吉田市の時報聴きにいってきた。明日で3年になるのなー。 http://t.co/xLBh4BKa https://t.co/vJe5qRLV #Fujifabri...


富士山(Mt.fuji)  山梨県富士吉田市 富士calmより

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 47:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: s1tomida

2014/11/02 朝7時頃 こちらに宿泊して撮りました。 http://fujicalm.jp/ 手ぶれがありスミマセン。 機材 RX100M3.


真冬の富士吉田バイクツーリング

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oyaji_roadrider

寒さに負けずバイク乗ってますか? 快晴の一月、富士山を眺めに中央高速を飛ばしました。ウェアを厳選して何とか持ちこたえましたが、電熱ウ...


Fuji Fire Festival

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 09:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ronin Dave

http://therovingroninreport.blogspot.jp/2012/09/fuji-fire-festival.html At the foot of Mt. Fuji a fire festival is held by the town of Fujiyoshida in the hopes of placating the goddess of the...


Eejanaika - Fuji-Q Highland - Japan

Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 54:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben Stone

Eejanaika die im July 2006 im Fuji-Q Highland eröffnete Achterbahn ist eine der höchsten, schnellsten und längsten 4th-Dimension-Achterbahnen weltweit. Mit 14 Inversionen ins Guinness-Buch...


By Train to Fujisan, Japan (base of Mt. Fuji)

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glenn Campbell

Unedited iPhone video of part of a rail journey from Otsuki to Kawaguchiko, a tourist town near the base of Mt. Fuji. I held my iPhone to the glass behind the driver's cabin. Mt. Fuji itself...


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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.

Fujiyama (roller coaster)

Fujiyama is a steel roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. When Fujiyama opened in 1996 it was the world's tallest roller coaster at 259 feet, and had the largest drop in the world at 230 feet . Fujiyama was also the world's fastest roller coaster for a year of its operation, succeeded by Tower of Terror at Dreamworld theme park in Queensland, Australia in 1997.

Located at 35.4859, 138.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fuji-Q Highland, Roller coasters introduced in 1996, Roller coasters in Japan

Fuji-Q Highland

Fuji-Q Highland is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. The theme park is near the base of Mount Fuji. It has a number of roller coasters, as well as The Haunted Hospital, the world's second largest haunted attraction, and Thomas Land, a children's area with a Thomas the Tank Engine theme. Other attractions are themed to Gundam and Evangelion.

Located at 35.4873, 138.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fuji-Q Highland, Amusement parks in Japan, Visitor attractions in Yamanashi Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Yamanashi Prefecture

Dodonpa

, an S&S Worldwide roller coaster located at the Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, is distinguished as the second roller coaster ever to utilize the power of compressed air to launch its trains. This steel roller coaster made its debut on 21 December 2001, immediately making headlines when it broke two records. First, it attained the title of fastest roller coaster in the world, previously shared by Superman: The Escape and Tower of Terror.

Located at 35.4877, 138.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Fuji-Q Highland, Thrust Air 2000, Roller coasters introduced in 2001, Roller coasters in Japan

Eejanaika (roller coaster)

is a steel 4th Dimension roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. The ride is the world's second 4th Dimension coaster, the first being X (now X²) at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, United States. Eejanaika is the taller, faster, and longer of the two. Eejanaika, designed by S&S Arrow, is a "4th Dimension" coaster, a design in which the seats can rotate forward or backward 360 degrees in a controlled spin.

Located at 35.4884, 138.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fuji-Q Highland, Roller coasters introduced in 2006, Roller coasters in Japan

Mount Fuji Radar System

The Mount Fuji Radar System is a historic weather radar system located on the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan. It was completed in 1964, and is now recorded on the list of IEEE Milestones in electrical engineering. When first built, the Mount Fuji Radar System was the world's highest weather radar (elevation 3776 meters), and could observe major weather phenomena, such as destructive typhoons, at a range of more than 800 kilometers.

Located at 35.4578, 138.804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Weather radars, Mount Fuji

Takabisha

is a Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter steel roller coaster located at the Fuji-Q Highland theme park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. It is famous for having a drop angle of 121° – the steepest coaster in the world. The Japanese name Takabisha translates to "high-handed" or "domineering" in English. The name is a pun, in that the three kanji in the name literally mean "high fly car".

Located at 35.4853, 138.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in Japan

Fujikyu-Highland Station

Fujikyu-Highland Station is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu). It is located at an altitude of 829 metres .

Located at 35.4894, 138.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Fujisan Station

Fujisan Station is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu). The station is located at an altitude of 809 metres .

Located at 35.4836, 138.796 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Fuji Kyuko

capture of the webcam 下吉田: 富士吉田

下吉田: 富士吉田, 下吉田 (source)

capture of the webcam 下吉田: Nishikatsura Town, Mount Fuji

下吉田: Nishikatsura Town, Mount Fuji, 下吉田 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Araya, 新屋