Jō
in Awara-shi of Fukui, Japan
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Fukui Airport (8 mi) - Komatsu Airport (15 mi)
- Toyama Airport (62 mi)
- Gifu Airport (71 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (80 mi)
- Noto Airport (83 mi)
- Tajima Airport (94 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (102 mi)
- Osaka International Airport (110 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (137 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 129 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.255 and 136.193 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 15' 18" and E 136° 11' 34"
- 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: 07:14 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 4:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas - 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Jō
Jō in Awara-shi (Fukui) is a city in Japan about 199 mi (or 321 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Jō is now 07:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Jō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukui Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), East. 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: Awara, Sakai, Kaga, Fukui-shi and Komatsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 16% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Awara Grand Hotel
(RYOKAN) Awara Spa Mimatsu
(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Tsuruya
(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Hotel Yagi
(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Beniya Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Ashihara Onsen Hakuwaso
(RYOKAN) Hokuriku Onsenkyo Awara Onsen Yuraku Hotel
(RYOKAN) Oedo Onsen Monogatari Awara Onsen Awara
(RYOKAN) Mikuni Onsen Tenbojiman Ryori Ryokan Hareya Ryokan
(RYOKAN) Awara Onsen Hana no Yado Fukuju
Videos from this area
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Japanese Giant Unagi ウナギ 鰻 (eel) Adventure - preparation - cooking - eating!
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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.
Awaraonsen Station
Awaraonsen Station is a railway station in the city of Awara, Fukui, Japan. It is located on the Hokuriku Main Line.
Awara-Yunomachi Station
Awara-Yunomachi Station is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Banden Station
Banden Station is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Mizui Station
Mizui Station is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Mikuni-Jinja Station
Mikuni-Jinja Station is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Echizen-Kaga Kaigan Quasi-National Park
Echizen-Kaga Kaigan Quasi-National Park is a Quasi-National Park on the coast of Fukui and Ishikawa Prefectures, Japan. The park was established in 1968.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jō, 城
