Sawara
in Katori-shi of Chiba, Japan
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Narita International Airport (10 mi) - Hyakuri Airport (21 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (46 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (56 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (66 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (93 mi)
- Oshima Airport (100 mi)
- Miyakejima Airport (136 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.883 and 140.500 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 52' 59" and E 140° 30' 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: 03:25 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 4:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - References
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Sawara
Sawara in Katori-shi (Chiba) with it's 47,199 citizens is a town in Japan about 47 mi (or 76 km) east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sawara is now 03:25 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Sawara, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Narita International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katori-shi, Itako, Namegata, Kashima-shi and Kamisu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Itako Fujiya Hotel
New Makomo
(RYOKAN) Ayame Ryokan
Saharakita Hotel
Hotel Housen (Chiba)
Itako Station Hotel
(RYOKAN) Suikanso
Business Hotel Annex
(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Choshiya
(RYOKAN) Miyamoto Ryokan (Chiba)
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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.
Sawara, Chiba
Sawara, Chiba was a city located in Katori District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Sawara has been settled since prehistoric times, and has numerous remains of Jōmon period shell middens and Kofun period burial mounds. By the Nara period, it had developed as a port, and as a monzenmachi associated with Katori Shrine, and in the Heian period was a regional commerce center for numerous shōen in the area.
Katori Station
Katori Station is a railway station on the Narita Line in Katori, Chiba, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Katori Shrine
The Katori Shrine is a Shintō shrine in the city of Katori in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Shimōsa Province, and is the head shrine of the approximately 400 Katori shrines around the country (located primarily in the Kantō region). The main festival of the shrine is held annually on April 14, with a three-day Grand Festival held every 12 years.
Ōto Station
Ōto Station is a railway station operated by JR East’s Narita Line located in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 36.1 kilometers from the terminus of the Narita Line at Sakura Station.
Sawara Station
Sawara Station is a railway station operated by JR East’s Narita Line located in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 40.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Narita Line at Sakura Station. Some trains for the Kashima Line originate at this station.
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