Destination Guide: Komatsuchō (Fukuoka, Kitakyushu-shi) in Japan

Komatsuchō
in Kitakyushu-shi of Fukuoka, Japan

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 33.895 and 130.937 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 33° 53' 43" and E 130° 56' 11"
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: 01:22 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:48 am and 5:13 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

Touring Komatsuchō

Komatsuchō in Kitakyushu-shi (Fukuoka) is a town located in Japan about 512 mi (or 824 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Komatsuchō is now 01:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Komatsuchō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kitakyūshū Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-East. 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 Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km), East. 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: Kitakyushu, Yukuhashi, Nakama, Sanyoonoda and Nogata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature	15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature	19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature	19°C / 66 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	74%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions	Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions	Scattered clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

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STATION HOTEL KOKURA

Address
3,1 mi
1 1 1 ASANO KOKURAKITA KU
8020001 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Dormy Inn Premium Shimonoseki

Address
3,7 mi
3-40, Hosoeshin-machi
750-0017 Shimonoseki-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Shohakuen Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
4 1 25, KAMITOMINO, KOKURAKITA KU KITAKYUSHU SHI, FUKUOKA, 802 0022, JAPAN.
8020022 北九州市　小倉北区
Japan

Time Information

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

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Relief Kokura Ekimae

Address
3,2 mi
3-6-1 Kyomachi Kita-ku,
8020002 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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

門司　Sightseeing of Moji,Kitakyusyu-shi,Japan.

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 56:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Moji Japan

Sightseeing of Moji,Japan.福岡県北九州市門司の紹介。

2013　8 16 関釜フェリーはまゆう号から撮影　下関港　　Shimonoseki Port 시모노세키항

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yasuhikocarp4esd

Kanmon Kaikyou Fireworks

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 34:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheDmizer

This is a brief segment from the Kanmon Kaikyou Fireworks Festival (Kanmon Straights between Honshu island and Kyushu island). This fireworks display dwarfs ...

北九州市門司区大里東から伊川交差点・県道262号線

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Moji Japan

Ikawa country town car window from Dairihigasi town,Moji,Fukuoka,Japan.北九州市門司区大里東から伊川交差点・県道262号線。2015.1.4撮影。

北九州市門司区伊川交差点から畑交差点・県道25号線。

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 36:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Moji Japan

Hata cuntry town car window from Ikawa country Town,Moji,Fukuoka,Japan. 北九州市門司区伊川から畑・県道25号線。2015.1.4撮影。

北九州市門司区畑交差点から戸の上通り・県道71号線。

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 14:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Moji Japan

Tonoue street car window from Hata country town,Moji,Fukuoka,Japan.北九州市門司区畑交差点から戸の上通り・県道71号線。2015.1.4撮影。

20120902風師山

Published: September 02, 2012
Length: 16:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PAPA ZUMI

北九州市門司区下関市の自転車ショップ「サイクル平和」さんの月例サイクリング「おはようサイクリング」にて、かざしやま、かんざしやま、...

2014.03.00 415系ラッピング車（北九州・下関市）

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 34:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

３月中は、北九州・下関両市のラッピングが施された415系1編成が九州北部を走行します。今日が初日。 iPhone4S.

SL人吉の客車で貨物線を走る！門司港駅100周年門司港満喫の旅号

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 11:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

タイトルが長げぇよって思った方もいると思います。でもそれがこの団体旅行の名前なのです。順光ポイントなのに誰もいないのはおかしいなと思っていたら、列車通過時間には正面しか光が当たりませんでした。

811系交流電車の通過シーン

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 32:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natsuo1978

811系4+4連の走行シーンです。 This is a 811series local train of JR Kyushu. ipnone4s.

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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.

Kanmon Tunnel

The Kanmon Railway Tunnel, Kanmon Roadway Tunnel, and Shin-Kanmon Tunnel are undersea tunnels crossing the Kanmon Straits between Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi and Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka in western Japan. When opened in 1942, the railway tunnel provided the first direct link between Honshu and Kyushu, two of Japan's four main islands.

Located at 33.9343, 130.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in Japan, Toll tunnels in Japan, Sanyō Main Line, Tunnels completed in 1942, Road tunnels in Japan, Railway tunnels in Japan

Ganryū-jima

Ganryū-jima (巌流島, is an island in Japan located between Honshū and Kyūshū, and accessible via ferry from Shimonoseki Harbor . It is famous for the duel between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojirō. The small island was named for its boat-like appearance, and later became to be called the Ganryū kenjutsu school Kojirō had founded. On the island are a few monuments as well as facilities for public gatherings such as an annual tug-of-war.

Located at 33.9333, 130.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Japan, Geography of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Yamaguchi Prefecture

Higashi-Kokura Freight Terminal

Higashi-Kokura Freight Terminal is a freight terminal on the Kagoshima Main Line in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan, operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight). Presently it handles no trains.

Located at 33.8877, 130.899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture, Stations of Japan Freight Railway Company, Railway freight terminals in Japan

Komorie Station

Komorie Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operated by Kyushu Railway Company in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan.

Located at 33.9166, 130.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Kitakyushu

Kitakyūshū Freight Terminal

Kitakyūshū Freight Terminal is a freight terminal on the Kagoshima Main Line in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan, operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight). The freight terminal opened on March 23, 2002.

Located at 33.8964, 130.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 2002, Stations of Japan Freight Railway Company, Railway freight terminals in Japan

Moji Station

Moji Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line and the Sanyō Main Line, operated by Kyushu Railway Company in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan.

Located at 33.9044, 130.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture

Nearby places

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Komatsuchō, 小松町

Komatsuchō in Fukuoka
Destination Guide Japan

Komatsuchō
in Kitakyushu-shi of Fukuoka, Japan

Touring Komatsuchō

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