Minamigaoka
in Kitakyushu-shi of Fukuoka, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.850 and 130.869 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 51' 0" and E 130° 52' 8"
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: 08:58 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:58 am and 5:08 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

Delve into Minamigaoka

Minamigaoka in Kitakyushu-shi (Fukuoka) is a town located in Japan about 516 mi (or 831 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Minamigaoka is now 08:58 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Minamigaoka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kitakyūshū Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), 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 89 mi (or 143 km), 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: Kitakyushu, Nakama, Yukuhashi, Nogata and Tagawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KOKURA BAY HOTEL DAIICHI

Address
2,8 mi
2-17-31 Asano Kokurakita-Ku Kitakyushu-City, Fukuoka
802-0001 Kokurakita-Ku,Kitakyushu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


RIHGA ROYAL HOTEL KOKURA

Address
2,8 mi
2 14 2 ASANO KOKURAKITA KU FUKUOKA
802 0001 Kokurakita-Ku,Kitakyushu-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Harmonie Cinq

Address
2,0 mi
12 3, OTEMACHI, KOKURAKITA KU KITAKYUSHU SHI, FUKUOKA, 803 0814, JAPAN.
8030814 Kokura
Japan

Time Information

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


Relief Kokura Ekimae

Address
2,6 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


Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Shinkansen-guchi

Address
2,7 mi
2-18-18 Asano
802-0001 Kitakyushu-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


STATION HOTEL KOKURA

Address
2,7 mi
1 1 1 ASANO KOKURAKITA KU
8020001 Kitakyushu
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Kokura-eki Minami-guchi

Address
2,6 mi
3-14-6, Kyo-machi
802-0002 Kitakyushu-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Shohakuen Hotel

Address
3,2 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


Nishitetsu Inn Kokura

Address
2,5 mi
1-4-11, Komemachi, Kokurakita-ku,
802-0003 Kitakyushu-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura-Ekimae

Address
2,5 mi
1-5-14, Uomachi,
802-0006 Kitakyushu-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 16, 2009
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Audrey's Sports Day 2007, part 1

Published: October 25, 2007
Length: 11:54 min
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Length: 04:17 min
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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.

Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū

Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963. At this time Kokura was divided into North and South wards. Kokuraminami ward is mainly rural and undeveloped, and includes the Hiraodai karst plateau and Sugao no taki (waterfall).

Located at 33.8464, 130.885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wards of Kitakyushu

University of Kitakyushu

The University of Kitakyushu is a public university in Kitakyushu, Japan. The main campus is located next to Keibajomae station on the Kitakyushu monorail. The second campus is in the academic zone of Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu called Gakujutsu Kenkyu Toshi (Gakken Tosi). The university was originally founded as a language academy in 1946 to help with communication with the nearby American base at what is now called Yamada Ryokuchi.

Located at 33.8433, 130.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kitakyushu, Japanese public universities, Educational institutions established in 1946, Universities and colleges in Fukuoka Prefecture

Kokura Racecourse

Kokura Racecourse is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 20,000. It has 1,192 seats.

Located at 33.843, 130.873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in Fukuoka Prefecture, Horse racing venues in Japan

Kitagata Station (Fukuoka)

Kitagata Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan. The station opened on 9 January 1985.

Located at 33.8491, 130.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Katano Station

Katano Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Kita ward, Kitakyushu, Japan. The station opened on 9 January 1985.

Located at 33.8657, 130.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Keibajōmae Station

Keibajōmae Station is a Kitakyūshū Monorail station in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. The station opened on 9 January 1985. It is situated next to Kokura Racecourse and University of Kitakyushu.

Located at 33.8429, 130.877 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Moritsune Station

Moritsune Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan. The station opened on 9 January 1985.

Located at 33.8368, 130.873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1985

Jōno Station (Kitakyushu Monorail)

is a Kitakyūshū Monorail station in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. It shouldn`t be confused with the Jōno Station of Japan Railways, about 500m eastward. The station opened on 9 January 1985.

Located at 33.8583, 130.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Minamigaoka, 南丘