Jōtera
in Kamimashiki-gun of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.694 and 130.985 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 41' 40" and E 130° 59' 5"
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: 07:17 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:55 am and 5:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas
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

Delve into Jōtera

Jōtera in Kamimashiki-gun (Kumamoto) is a city located in Japan about 539 mi (or 867 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Jōtera is now 07:17 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Jōtera, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 135 mi (or 217 km), North-East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aso, Koshi, Kumamoto, Uto and Uki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

【熊本県・御船町】七滝

Published: May 19, 2010
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: APHAKUSYAKU

2010年3月20日撮影.


熊本県 吉無田高原の秋景

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 02:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HealingJapanTV

吉無田高原の詳細情報や地図はこちら↓ http://www.healing-japan.tv/spot-1377.html 熊本県の映像素材について、以下のページもご参照ください。...


吉無田水源コーヒーツーリング

Published: April 20, 2011
Length: 07:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KENKEN11029

4月の吉無田高原をCT110でツーリング。吉無田水源でコーヒー沸かしました。カメラはSONY HX5V、編集はWindowsムービーメーカー。


【九州No.17】Get to Minami-Aso 南阿蘇でラッスンごりら!

Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Haru & Hiro CHANNEL

4 of us (2Kids + us) traveled North of Kyushu Japan ! No.17 Kumamoto-city to Minami-Aso village 2015年春、桜のきれいな時期に 九州北部を家族で旅行しました!...


あそ望の郷から眺めた阿蘇の山々(View of Aso volcano)

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 43:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yutaro go

幣立神宮からの帰りに立ち寄った『物産館あそ望の郷くぎの』から眺めた阿蘇の山々です。昨年から噴火警戒レベル2が続いいます。遠くに阿蘇山...


Vado HDで撮影 国道218号線

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 44:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: いかさまちゃんねる

高千穂に向かう途中で撮影。道が悪い、カメラをクリップ固定、サスが固めとブレる要素満載です。 当日は曇の上に黄砂がひどく全体が白っぽく...


【DAMLAB】船津ダムの放流

Published: January 23, 2013
Length: 24:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kazuhisa Kurahara

熊本県下益城郡美里町の発電専用ダムです。


南阿蘇鉄道MT-3000形(3001)高森ゆき@南阿蘇白川水源

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 58:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HQKQ

The arriving car is Minami-Aso-Railway series 3000, the conductor-less local train bound for Takamori. Taken at Minami-Aso-Shirakawa-Shuigen station. Date: 15:56, 17 Sep, 2013 (JST)


南阿蘇鉄道MT-2000形(2002) 普通高森ゆき@南阿蘇白川水源

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 26:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HQKQ

The departing car is Minami-Aso-Railway series 2000, the conductor-less train bound for Takamori. Taken at Minami-Aso-Shirakawa-Shuigen station. Date: 15:18, 17 Sep, 2013 (JST)


南阿蘇鉄道の駅 [7] 阿蘇白川駅. Aso Shirakawa Station on the Minami Aso Railway.

Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yuki Harada

熊本県,南阿蘇鉄道の全駅(立野駅~高森駅)をめぐる旅です。駅の順番は、立野駅-長陽駅-加勢駅-阿蘇下田駅-白水高原駅-中松駅-阿蘇白川駅-白川水...


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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.

Tsūjun Bridge

Tsūjun Bridge (通潤橋 -kyō) is an aqueduct in Yamato, Kumamoto, Japan. It is an arch bridge completed in 1854 and is 84.0m long. The arch spans 27.3m. It is the largest stone aqueduct in Japan. The Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs has designated the bridge an Important Cultural Property.

Located at 32.6817, 130.994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Japan, Bridges completed in 1854, Buildings and structures in Kumamoto Prefecture, Aqueducts in Japan, Important Cultural Properties of Japan, Visitor attractions in Kumamoto Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jōtera.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jōtera, 上寺, じょうてら, ジョウテラ