Shimotsuma
in Chikugo Shi of Fukuoka, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.174 and 130.468 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 10' 26" and E 130° 28' 4"
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: 08:12 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:59 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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

Discover Shimotsuma

Shimotsuma in Chikugo Shi (Fukuoka) is a town in Japan about 553 mi (or 891 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimotsuma is now 08:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports near Shimotsuma, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Saga Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Chikugo, Miyama, Yanagawa, Okawa and Omuta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Yanagawa Hakuryuso (Ryokan)

Address
3,3 mi
16, Shinmachi, Yanagawa-shi, Fukuoka
832-0032 Shin-Machi,,Yanagawa-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Tennendenen Onsen Fukahoritei

Address
5,6 mi
6552, Nishimuta, Mizuma machi, Kurume city, Fukuoka 830 0111, Japan.
8300111 久留米市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Funagoya Onsen Higuchiken

Address
2,2 mi
805 1, FUNAGOYAONSEN, CHIKUGO SHI, FUKUOKA, 833 0014, JAPAN.
8330014 Chikugo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Yanagawa Onsen Hotel Kisenso

Address
3,8 mi
874, MITSUHASHIMACHI YANAGAWA, YANAGAWA SHI, FUKUOKA, 832 0806, JAPAN.
8320806 Yanagawa Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Ohana

Address
4,2 mi
1, SHINHOKAMACHI, YANAGAWA SHI, FUKUOKA, 832 0069, JAPAN.
8320069 Yanagawa Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Avenue Chikugo

Address
3,0 mi
213 1, YAMANOIMATUBARA, CHIKUGO SHI, FUKUOKA, 833 0031, JAPAN.
8330031 Chikugo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel El Monte

Address
3,0 mi
138 22, YAMANOI, CHIKUGO SHI, FUKUOKA, 833 0031, JAPAN.
8330031 Chikugo Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Yanagawa Business Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
243 1, MITSUHASHIMACHI TAKAHATAKE, YANAGAWA SHI, FUKUOKA, 832 0826, JAPAN.
8320826 Yanagawa Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Saifuya Ryokan

Address
3,3 mi
45, TSUBAHARAMACHI, YANAGAWA SHI, FUKUOKA, 832 0031, JAPAN.
8320031 Yanagawa Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Kanpo no Yado Yanagawa

Address
4,1 mi
10 1, YASHIROMACHI, YANAGAWA SHI, FUKUOKA, 832 0057, JAPAN.
8320057 Yanagawa Shi
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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柳川の川下り Yanagawa-kawakudari

Published: April 03, 2010
Length: 41:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shimapyon27

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Published: December 07, 2009
Length: 06:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: October 12, 2014
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Length: 12:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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撮影:三柱神社【三志会】 三柱神社公式ホームページ http://www13.plala.or.jp/mihashirajinja/


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Published: July 20, 2008
Length: 20:06 min
Rating: 2 of 5
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Published: December 02, 2009
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Published: October 12, 2014
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Author: 三柱神社

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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.

Mizuma District, Fukuoka

Mizuma District, Fukuoka is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003 statistics and counting the decrease in size and population due to the Kurume merger, the district has an estimated population of 14,305 and a density of 776 persons per km². The total area is 18.43 km².

Located at 33.2146, 130.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Fukuoka Prefecture

Yamato District, Fukuoka

Yamato District, Fukuoka was a district located in Fukuoka, Japan. It was dissolved on January 29, 2007, when its remaining towns merged with Miike District to form the new city of Miyama. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 64,913 and a density of 625.49 persons per km². The total area was 103.78 km².

Located at 33.1422, 130.461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Fukuoka Prefecture

College of Healthcare Management

College of Healthcare Management is a private university in Miyama, Fukuoka, Japan. The school was established in 2008.

Located at 33.1411, 130.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2008, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture

Chikugo-Funagoya Station

Chikugo-Funagoya Station is a railway station in Chikugo, Fukuoka, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). The station opened on July 20, 1928. On March 12, 2011, the station was renamed from Funagoya Station and rebuilt at the crossing point with the Kyushu Shinkansen for the connection with the new Shinkansen.

Located at 33.1779, 130.492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Hainuzuka Station

Hainuzuka Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Chikugo, Fukuoka, Japan.

Located at 33.2091, 130.497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture

Setaka Station

Setaka Station (瀬高駅) is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line in Miyama, Fukuoka, Japan.

Located at 33.1569, 130.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture

Minami-Setaka Station

Minami-Setaka Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Miyama, Fukuoka, Japan.

Located at 33.1336, 130.471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture

Mizuta Tenmangū

Mizuta Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine in Chikugo, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1226 in honour of Sugawara no Michizane. The honden was rebuilt in 1672 and designated a prefectural cultural property in 1961.

Located at 33.1986, 130.486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Fukuoka Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimotsuma, 下妻