Suwama
in Yoshida Gun of Fukui, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.088 and 136.318 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 5' 16" and E 136° 19' 3"
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: 12:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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

Delve into Suwama

Suwama in Yoshida Gun (Fukui) is a town located in Japan about 191 mi (or 307 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Suwama is now 12:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Suwama, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Fukui Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fukui-shi, Sakai, Awara, Katsuyama and Sabae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

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.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Chisun Inn Fukui

Address
3,8 mi
1-1504 Owada
910-0836 Fukui-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Fukuishi Miyama Shinrin Onsen Mirakurutei

Address
5,3 mi
38 2, ICHINAMICHO, FUKUI SHI, FUKUI, 910 2222, JAPAN.
9102222 福井市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Maruoka Onsentakekurabe

Address
5,9 mi
88 8, MARUOKACHO YAMATAKEDA, SAKAI SHI, FUKUI, 910 0204, JAPAN.
9100204 Sakai Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Route Inn Fukui Owada

Address
3,9 mi
32 15 1, OWADA CHO, FUKUI SHI, FUKUI 910 0802, JAPAN.
9100836 Fukui-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

A walk in Yokokan Garden in Fukui 福井の養浩館庭園に行ってみました

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 36:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gen Japan

Bilingual video distribution site GEN http://genjapan.com/ Harriet, Iram and Eamon visited the famous Japanese Garden, Yokokan Garden in the central part of Fukui city. (2014 Oct.) バイリンガ...


微速度撮影その他2010年2月・福井:Time-lapes,Fukui City

Published: February 11, 2010
Length: 12:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: namulful

雪の降る様子を微速度撮影してみましたが寒くて断念!少しだけ試しに映像化してみました。


【JR西日本】521系M08編成@森田('13/01)

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pikarail

JR西日本521系M08編成を森田で撮影した記録です。 JR-West; West Japan Railway Company Morita Station Fukui City Fukui Pref. Japan http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9662.


A night walk in Yokokan Garden 夜の養浩館庭園

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 42:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gen Japan

Bilingual video distribution site GEN http://genjapan.com/ Yokokan Garden in Fukui city is lighted up in autumn, from September to November. I went there ear...


【JR西日本】521系M02編成@森田('13/01)

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pikarail

JR西日本521系M02編成を森田で撮影した記録です。 JR-West; West Japan Railway Company Morita Station Fukui City Fukui Pref. Japan http://pikarail.sakura.ne.jp/ No.9662.


Route-8 JAPAN.(SVX)

Published: October 28, 2008
Length: 01:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CAPASHITA

R-8 fukui city area.


えちぜん鉄道MC6101形 福井~新福井 Echizen Railway Katsuyama-Eiheiji Line

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 14:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

えちぜん鉄道唯一の複線区間を走る勝山永平寺線の勝山行き電車。 Echizen Railway MC6101 series EMU at Fukui City, Japan.


のら打ち2009 NORAUCHI2009

Published: August 17, 2009
Length: 09:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yt Kuni

2009 年08月16日に行われたのら打ちの模様(一部) 福井県福井市舟橋 黒龍神社にて 盆踊りのそばで。 所によってのら打ちの雰囲気は変わりま...


Working in Japan

Published: December 27, 2008
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Guerreiro

Me working in Japan,Fukui-ken, Ono-City Video uploaded from my mobile phone.


JR福井駅前に恐竜 【The Dinosauur appeared in JR Fukui station front.】

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 33:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 眠る山猫

説明 JR福井駅前にこのたび完成した3体の恐竜。皮膚の感じや吠え声もリアルでなかなか迫力のあるものでした。


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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.

Yoshida District, Fukui

Yoshida District, Fukui is a district located in Fukui, Japan. As of October 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 20,766 and a density of 220.12 persons per km². The total area is 94.34 km².

Located at 36.0791, 136.357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Fukui Prefecture

Eiheijiguchi Station

Eiheijiguchi Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.0958, 136.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Matsuoka Station

Matsuoka Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.094, 136.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Shimoshii Station

Shimoshii Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.0907, 136.336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Kōmyōji Station

Kōmyōji Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.0884, 136.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Echizen-Shimabashi Station

Echizen-Shimabashi Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.09, 136.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Kannonmachi Station

Kannonmachi Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.0917, 136.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Shiizakai Station

Shiizakai Station is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 36.0979, 136.311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture, Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Suwama.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Suwama, 諏訪間