Takefu
in Echizen-shi of Fukui, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.904 and 136.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 54' 14" and E 136° 10' 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: 04:57 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 4:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Takefu

Takefu in Echizen-shi (Fukui) with it's 75,753 citizens is a city in Japan about 198 mi (or 319 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Takefu is now 04:57 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Takefu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukui Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North. 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 53 mi (or 85 km), North-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: Echizen, Sabae, Fukui-shi, Sakai and Tsuruga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Takefu Palace Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
1 2 3, FUCHU, ECHIZEN SHI, FUKUI, 915 0071, JAPAN.
9150071 Echizen Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Akaboshitei

Address
0,5 mi
2 3 22, KOMATSU, ECHIZEN SHI, FUKUI, 915 0816, JAPAN.
9150816 Echizen Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Sabae City Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
3 3 3, SAKURAMACHI, SABAE SHI, FUKUI, 916 0027, JAPAN.
9160027 Fukui
Japan

Time Information

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


Shikibu Onsen Yurari

Address
3,1 mi
68 8, SHIROSAKICHO, ECHIZEN SHI, FUKUI, 915 0876, JAPAN.
9150876 Echizen Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Prince Hotel Takefu

Address
1,4 mi
39 8 3, YOKOICHICHO, ECHIZEN SHI, FUKUI, 915 0094, JAPAN.
9150094 Echizen Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Sabae Daiichi Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
1 116, SHINYOKOE, SABAE SHI, FUKUI, 916 0042, JAPAN.
9160042 Fukui
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sabae Business Hotel Hotel New Osamura

Address
3,3 mi
4 303 1, Higashi sabae, Sabae city, Fukui 916 0041, Japan.
9160041 鯖江市
Japan

Time Information

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


Business Ryokan Masuyaso

Address
5,8 mi
1 4 12, Toba, Sabae city, Fukui 916 0013, Japan.
9160013 鯖江市
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: March 26, 2011
Length: 38:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: youtub765

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Takefu, Fukui, Japan Time Lapse

Published: August 03, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Ellison

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Published: April 22, 2009
Length: 43:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 10:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Takefu Station

Takefu Station is a railway station in Echizen, Fukui, Japan. It is located on the Hokuriku Main Line.

Located at 35.9033, 136.171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

Echizen-Takefu Station

Echizen-Takefu Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.9062, 136.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Fukui Railway Fukubu Line

Kitago Station

Kitago Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.9101, 136.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, Railway stations in Miyazaki Prefecture

Iehisa Station

Iehisa Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.9262, 136.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Fukui Railway Fukubu Line

Echizen-Fuchū Castle

Echizen-Fuchū Castle was a flatland castle located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The castle ruins are located beneath the city hall of Echizen.

Located at 35.9035, 136.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Japan, Castles in Fukui Prefecture, Former castles, Feudal Japan

Shinzenkōji Castle

Shinzenkōji Castle was a flatland castle located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Today, a memorial to the castle can be seen at what is now Shōgaku-ji.

Located at 35.9024, 136.163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Japan, Castles in Fukui Prefecture, Former castles, Feudal Japan

Sun Dome Fukui

Sun Dome Fukui is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Echizen, Fukui, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 and was opened in 1995. The hall hosted some for the 1995 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Located at 35.9308, 136.186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Japan, Sports venues in Fukui Prefecture

Honpo Jin'ya

Honpo Jin'ya was a fort located in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Today, a memorial can be seen on the site of the encampment.

Located at 35.9239, 136.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Japan, Visitor attractions in Fukui Prefecture, Feudal Japan, History of Fukui Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Fukui Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Takebo, Takebu, Takehu, Takefu, 武生市