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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
Airport Inn
APA Hotel Keikyu Kamata Ekimae
Grand Park Hotel Panex Tokyo
Toyoko Inn Kawasaki Ekimae Shiyakusho-dori
MyStays Kamata
Toyoko Inn Kawasaki Ekimae Isago
KEIKYU EX INN Kamata
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Haneda Kuko No.2
APA Hotel Kamata-Eki Higashi
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
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 )
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
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]
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
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)
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]
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
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
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.
[V0074] 071231 早朝の東京湾を海底のアクアトンネルと海上のアクアブリッジで横切る東京湾アクアライン Japanese country roads; Tokyo bay Aqualine under/over the sea
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.
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.
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.
Kawasaki-Daishi Station
Kawasaki-Daishi Station is a railway station in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Keikyu.
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.
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.
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.
Tenkūbashi Station
Tenkūbashi Station is a railway station in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.