Kariba
in Shimamaki-gun of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.683 and 139.922 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 40' 59" and E 139° 55' 18"
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: 10:37 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 4:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
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 Kariba

Kariba in Shimamaki-gun (Hokkaido) is a town in Japan about 483 mi (or 778 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kariba is now 10:37 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kariba, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Okushiri Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Date, Hokuto, Muroran, Otaru and Hakodate. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 23%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 18th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Japanese minelayer Minoo

Japanese minelayer Minoo was a minelayer of the Imperial Japanese Navy, which was in service during the final stages of World War II. She was the lead ship of what was intended to be a two-vessel class, but her sister ship, designated Vessel #1822 was not completed before the end of the war.

Located at 42.7167, 139.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Minelayers of the Imperial Japanese Navy, World War II mine warfare vessels of Japan, Ships built in Japan, 1945 ships


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakaehama, Kariba