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Touring Shōjiki
Shōjiki in Ryūgasaki-shi (Ibaraki) is a town located in Japan about 34 mi (or 55 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital place.
Time in Shōjiki is now 03:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shōjiki, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Narita International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), North-West. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Ryugasaki, Ushiku, Inashiki, Inzai and Tsuchiura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 63% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Time Resort Kakureya
Life Tree Hitachino Ushiku
Sunrise Hotel
Business Sanuki Daiichi Hotel
Ushiku City Hotel Annex
Sanuki City Hotel
Business Hotel Daikyo
Ryugasaki Plaza Hotel Honkan
Ryugasaki Plaza Hotel Annex
Business Hotel Gurandir
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Scorpion Meeting #0 @ YR-Offroad Park
Kyosho Scorpion 2014 Fun Meeting at YR-Offroad Park, Ryugasaki City, Japan, in Aug/02/2014.
Extra EA300 Take off
JA11DB Extra EA300 is taking off at Ryugasaki airport for joining airshow at Yokohama.
関東鉄道 竜ヶ崎線 キハ532形 竜ヶ崎駅への到着 9月5日
2009年9月5日収録 関東鉄道竜ヶ崎線 竜ヶ崎駅に到着するキハ532形 本日のキハ532形の運用はこれで終わり、キハ2000形と交...
RE:DANCE PROJECT あい舞みい in 竜 KOI 舞祭 2014
2014-05-25 茨城県龍ケ崎市中里3丁目の龍ケ岡公園内にて開催された 竜KOI舞祭2014 より 「たつのこステージ会場」 での演舞です。
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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.
Ryutsu Keizai University
Ryutsu Keizai University is a Japanese private university in Ryugasaki, Ibaraki. It was founded in 1965.
Ushiku Daibutsu
The Ushiku Daibutsu, located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, is one of the world's tallest statues. Completed in 1993, it stands a total of 120 meters (394 feet) tall, including the 10m high base and 10m high lotus platform. An elevator takes visitors up to 85m off the ground, where an observation floor is located. It depicts Amitabha Buddha is made of bronze. It is also known as Ushiku ARCADIA (Amida's Radiance and Compassion Actually Developing and Illuminating Area).
Ryūgasaki Station
Ryūgasaki Station is a train station in Ryūgasaki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi Nihon Immigration Center
Higashi Nihon Immigration Center (East Japan Immigration Center aka. Ushiku Shuyojo, Ushiku Detention Center) is one of three immigration detention centers of Japan operated by Ministry of Justice and located in Ushiku, Ibaraki prefecture. It houses approximately 700 people both of males and females. It opened in 1993 for the exceeded capacity of Yokohama Immigration Detention Center. There have been claims among the human rights activists of imates being detained for lengthly periods.