Destination Guide: Akasaka (Hyōgo, Kōbe Shi) in Japan

Akasaka
in Kōbe Shi of Hyōgo, Japan

How to get there and get around

Kobe Airport (17 mi)
Kansai International Airport (26 mi)
Osaka International Airport (28 mi)
Tokushima Airport (45 mi)
Tajima Airport (56 mi)
Okayama Airport (62 mi)
Takamatsu Airport (64 mi)
Tottori Airport (72 mi)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (106 mi)

Noteable things around

Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 34.717 and 134.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 34° 43' 0" and E 134° 56' 59"
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: 12:42 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Tokyo; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:34 am and 4:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Pinhal
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 Akasaka

Akasaka in Kōbe Shi (Hyōgo) is a place in Japan about 276 mi (or 444 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Akasaka is now 12:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Akasaka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kobe Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 Himeji-jo in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. 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: Akashi, Kakogawa, Miki, Ono and Takasago. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature	17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature	17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature	16°C / 61 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	70%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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(RYOKAN) Restaurant & Ryokan Hitomarukadan

Address
5,8 mi
21 22, OKURA TENJINCHO, AKASHI SHI, HYOGO, 673 0875, JAPAN.
6730875 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

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

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(RYOKAN) 料理旅館　文一

Address
5,7 mi
三木市本町3 10 19.
6730431 Miki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
5 6 3, KOJIDAI, NISHI KU, KOBE SHI, HYOGO 651 2273, JAPAN.
6512273 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Hotel Okubo

Address
2,3 mi
2 1 9, OKUBOCHO EKIMAE, AKASHI SHI, HYOGO, 674 0058, JAPAN.
6740058 Akashi Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Akashiya Ryokan Annex

Address
3,5 mi
2 8 7, Matsunouchi, Akashi city, Hyogo 673 0016, Japan.
6730016 Akashi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

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Hotel New Takahama

Address
3,5 mi
3 13 3, Nonoue, Akashi city, Hyogo 673 0017, Japan.
6730017 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

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

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Nishiakashi Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
12 7, Wasaka, Akashi city, Hyogo 673 0012, Japan.
6730012 Akashi Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Smile Hotel Nishiakashi

Address
3,6 mi
12 5, Wasaka, Akashi city, Hyogo 673 0012, Japan.
6730012 Kobe
Japan

Time Information

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

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Eo no Forest Training Center

Address
4,6 mi
C/o Miki Horse Land Park, Takagi, Bessho cho, Miki city, Hyogo 673 0435, Japan.
6730435 Miki Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

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Business Hotel Kikusui

Address
5,5 mi
4 31, Kajiya cho, Akashi city, Hyogo 673 0884, Japan.
6730884 Akashi Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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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.

Kako District, Hyōgo

Kako District, Hyōgo is a district located in Hyogo, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 65,709 and a density of 1,491.69 persons per km². The total area is 44.05 km².

Located at 34.7501, 134.919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts in Hyogo Prefecture

Kobe University of Fashion and Design

Kobe University of Fashion and Design is a private university in Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan.

Located at 34.6744, 134.969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1937, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Hyōgo Prefecture

Ōkubo Station (Hyōgo)

Ōkubo Station is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sanyo Main Line in Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. If trains cannot run on schedule, rapid services and special rapid services terminate at this station, or trains do not run to Himeji.

Located at 34.6823, 134.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sanyō Main Line, Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Kobe College of Liberal Arts

was a private junior college in Akashi, Hyogo, Japan. The college was founded in 1967 as Akashi Women's Junior College (明石女子短期大学) with the Department of Clothing Science. It became coeducational in 1969 and was renamed Akashi Junior College. In 1970 it added the departments of Design and Liberal Arts. In 1990 it was renamed Kobe College of Liberal Arts. In 2008 the college was merged into Kobe University of Fashion and Design and renamed Kobe College of Fashion and Design (神戸ファッション造形大学短期大学部).

Located at 34.6744, 134.969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Art schools in Japan, Universities and colleges in Hyōgo Prefecture

Eigashima Station

Eigashima Station is a train station in Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6791, 134.92 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

Nishi-Eigashima Station

Nishi-Eigashima Station is a train station in Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6858, 134.908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hyogo Prefecture

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