Shōwa
in Kawasaki-shi of Kanagawa, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.532 and 139.737 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 31' 55" and E 139° 44' 14"
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: 03:22 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 4:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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 Shōwa

Shōwa in Kawasaki-shi (Kanagawa) is a town in Japan a little south of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shōwa is now 03:22 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shōwa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), West. We discovered 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kawasaki, Yokohama, Tokyo, Komae and Urayasu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

13°C (55 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

14°C (56 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

JAL City Haneda Tokyo

Address
1,5 mi
4 11 HANEDA ASAHI CHO OOTA KU
144-0042 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Airport Inn

Address
1,3 mi
5 22 5, HANEDA, OTA KU, TOKYO, 144 0043, JAPAN.
1440043 大田区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Keikyu Kamata Ekimae

Address
2,2 mi
4-18-24 Kamata
144-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Grand Park Hotel Panex Tokyo

Address
2,4 mi
5-9-19 Kamata
144-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Kawasaki Ekimae Shiyakusho-dori

Address
2,0 mi
2-11-15 Isago,
210-0006 Kawasaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


MyStays Kamata

Address
2,3 mi
5-46-5, Kamata
144-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Kawasaki Ekimae Isago

Address
2,0 mi
1-5-23, Isago
210-0006 Kawasaki-shi
Japan

Time Information

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


KEIKYU EX INN Kamata

Address
2,2 mi
5 28 18, KAMATA, OTA KU, TOKYO, 144 0052, JAPAN.
1440052 大田区
Japan

Time Information

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


Toyoko Inn Tokyo Haneda Kuko No.2

Address
1,4 mi
1-1-7 Haneda
144-0043 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


APA Hotel Kamata-Eki Higashi

Address
2,3 mi
5-31-1 Kamata
144-0052 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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川崎大師 風鈴市 ほぼ全出展 Wind-chime market at Kawasaki-Daishi

Published: June 14, 2013
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BEATNVISION

Wind-chime market is held in the grounds of the Kawasaki Daishi Heikenji temple, every July. Many wind-chimes are brought here from all over Japan. Wind-chime is called "Furin" in Japan,...


Kanamara Festival ( Festival de la Fertilidad ) En Kawasaki Japon 2010 (parte I )

Published: April 04, 2010
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hhugiwa1

Hoy 4 de Abril del 2010, deseo compartir con Ud. una curiosidad de este Pais del primer mundo.Donde lo antiguo se mezcla a diario con el futuro,Este es una festividad...


TOKYO TEMPLE VISIT BIKE RIDE - Going Directly from Haneda Airport Entrance Door

Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LittleGrayT

Enjoy Buddhist temple visit ride in Tokyo and Kanagawa, Japan by getting your bicycle on the plane. Kawasaki Daishi Heikenji Temple in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Pref. is one of a most popular...


[Happy New Year 2014] Keikyu Corporation 1501F @ Kojimashinden [January 1, 2014]

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 52:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

午年ヘッドマーク付き@京急大師線。 ====== A Happy New Year 2014!! Keikyu Corporation Type 1500 1501F - The "Happy New Year 2014" with "Chinese Zodiac - Horse"...


Nihon Minkaen

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 22:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Kemlo

The Nihon Minkaen - Japan Open-Air Folk House Museum The Nihon Minkaen in Kawasaki City has on display some fine examples of traditional Japanese architecture dating back to the 17th century.


Utamaro Festival 2010 / Elizabeth-mikoshi (平成22年 かなまら祭 エリザベス神輿)

Published: May 08, 2010
Length: 31:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ardosa207

神奈川県川崎市が世界に誇る(?)奇祭、かなまら祭のエリザベス神輿です。 Elizabeth-mikoshi (Mikoshi is a portable shrine) at Utamaro Festival 2010 in Kawasaki city, Japan.


[Happy New Year 2014] Keikyu Corporation 1521F @ Kojimashinden [January 1, 2014]

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 飛鳥山雅明@ユーチューブ (MasaakiAsukayama)

午年ヘッドマーク付き@京急大師線。 ====== A Happy New Year 2014!! Keikyu Corporation Type 1500 1521F - The "Happy New Year 2014" with "Chinese Zodiac - Horse"...


[V0093] 071231 横浜ベイブリッジ経由で横浜みなとみらい地区に到着し大桟橋からランドマークタワーを臨む Japanese country roads; Yokohama Bay Bridge & Minatomirai

Published: September 06, 2008
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&FORM=LMLTCP&cp=35.537713~139.754575&style...


2009/04/18 横浜銀蝿 川崎楽大師まつり / Yokohama Ginbae in Kawasaki, Japan

Published: April 19, 2009
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: catpochi

横浜銀蝿 川崎楽大師まつり 2009年4月18日 Yokohama Ginbae Kawasaki Rakudaishi Festival Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan April 18, 2009.


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Published: August 14, 2008
Length: 28:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&FORM=LMLTCP&cp=35.537819~139.754024&style...


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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.

Kanamara Matsuri

The Shinto Kanamara Matsuri (かなまら祭り, "Festival of the Steel Phallus") is held each spring at the Kanayama shrine (金山神社) in Kawasaki, Japan. The exact dates vary: the main festivities fall on the first Sunday in April. The penis, as the central theme of the event, is reflected in illustrations, candy, carved vegetables, decorations, and a mikoshi parade.

Located at 35.5345, 139.725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Festivals in Japan, Shinto, Penis, Sex festivals, Festivals in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kawasaki Daishi

is the informal name of Heiken-ji in Kawasaki, Japan. Founded in 1128, it is the headquarters of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism. Kawasaki Daishi is a popular temple for hatsumōde (the first visit to a place of worship in the new year). In 2006, 2.72 million people engaged in hatsumōde here, the third largest figure in Japan and the largest in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Located at 35.534, 139.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Kanagawa Prefecture

Suzukichō Station

Suzukichō Station is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 2.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Located at 35.5353, 139.721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Kawasaki-Daishi Station

Kawasaki-Daishi Station is a railway station in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Keikyu.

Located at 35.5358, 139.726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Higashimonzen Station

Higashimonzen Station is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 3.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Located at 35.5367, 139.734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Sangyōdōro Station

Sangyōdōro Station is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 3.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Located at 35.5367, 139.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Kojimashinden Station

Kojimashinden Station is the terminal railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 4.5 rail kilometers from the opposite terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Located at 35.5347, 139.748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keikyū Daishi Line

Tenkūbashi Station

Tenkūbashi Station is a railway station in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.

Located at 35.5491, 139.754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shōwa, 昭和