Shirakawa
in Hiroshima-shi of Hiroshima, Japan
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Hiroshimanishi Airport (8 mi) - Iwami Airport (34 mi)
- Hiroshima Airport (35 mi)
- Matsuyama Airport (48 mi)
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (68 mi)
- Oita Airport (73 mi)
- Izumo Airport (76 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (83 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (121 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.433 and 132.300 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 25' 59" and E 132° 18' 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: 07:24 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 5:10 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Shirakawa
Shirakawa in Hiroshima-shi (Hiroshima) is located in Japan about 427 mi (or 687 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shirakawa is now 07:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Shirakawa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Hiroshimanishi Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Otake, Etajima and Iwakuni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 12th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
(RYOKAN) Yunoyama Onsen Morii Ryokan
Family Lodge Hatagoya Miyajima SA
Kokumin Shukusha Yuki Lodge
(RYOKAN) Yuki Onsen Kajikaso (Hiroshima)
(RYOKAN) Arcadia Village
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