Hirooka
in Kimitsu Shi of Chiba, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.258 and 140.062 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 15' 27" and E 140° 3' 43"
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: 01:58 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 4:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.750 and -48.507 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Armacao
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Hirooka

Hirooka in Kimitsu Shi (Chiba) is a town located in Japan about 36 mi (or 59 km) south-east of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Hirooka is now 01:58 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Hirooka, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), West. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sodegaura, Kamogawa, Kisarazu, Kimitsu and Futtsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, few clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Okura Akademia Park Hotel

Address
6,7 mi
2 3 9 KAZUSA KAMATARI
292-0818 Yana,Kisarazu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Oedo Onsen Monogatari Kimitsunomori

Address
2,9 mi
384 119, Aza Hougino, Hougi, Kimitsu city, Chiba 292 1144, Japan.
2921144 Hoki,,Kimitsu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Kameyama Onsen Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
65, TOYODA, KIMITSU SHI, CHIBA, 292 0523, JAPAN.
2920523 Kimitsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Silk Villa & Cottage

Address
6,0 mi
659 1, TOYOFUSA, KIMITSU SHI, CHIBA, 292 1179, JAPAN.
2921179 Kimitsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Green Hills

Address
1,8 mi
1268 1, Osaka, Kimitsu city, Chiba 292 0511, Japan.
2920511 君津市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
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.

Kururi Castle

is a Japanese castle located in Kimitsu, southern Chiba Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kururi Castle was home to a branch of the Kuroda clan, daimyō of Kururi Domain. The castle was also known as Rain Castle, after a legend that it rained twenty-one times during its construction, or, on average, once every three days.

Located at 35.2876, 140.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Chiba Prefecture, Museums in Chiba Prefecture, History museums in Japan

Kururi Station

Kururi Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 23.6 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kururi Line at Kisarazu Station.

Located at 35.2958, 140.076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture

Hirayama Station

Hirayama Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 25.7 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kururi Line at Kisarazu Station.

Located at 35.2743, 140.065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture

Kazusa-Matsuoka Station

Kazusa-Matsuoka Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 28.3 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kururi Line at Kisarazu Station.

Located at 35.2578, 140.064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture

Kazusa-Kameyama Station

Kazusa-Kameyama Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is the eastern terminus of the Kururi Line and is 32.2 kilometers from the western terminus of the line at Kisarazu Station.

Located at 35.233, 140.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hirooka, 広岡, ひろおか, ヒロオカ