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Discover Shimonakama
Shimonakama in Kamimashiki-gun (Kumamoto) is a city in Japan about 551 mi (or 887 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Shimonakama is now 11:15 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Shimonakama, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 142 mi (or 228 km), North-East. 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: Kumamoto, Uto, Uki, Koshi and Yatsushiro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Suizenji Comfort Hotel Green Rich Hotels
The New Hotel Kumamoto
(RYOKAN) Matsuya Honkan
ANA Crowne Plaza KUMAMOTO NEW SKY
Smile Hotel Kumamoto Suizenji
Green Rich Hotel Suizenji
Kumamoto Kenchomae Green Hotel
Hotel Hokke Club Kumamoto
Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kumamoto Salsa Rueda de Casino
The first rueda performance - Tomomi, Yoshifusa, Akko and Michiko Thanks, Yoel Marrero !!!
[AnalogTV-DX]59.75MHz, Philippines TV audio, ABS-CBN, American 2ch TV audio(FM).
日本国熊本県熊本市の自宅にて、FM59.75MHzで フィリピンABS-CBNのテレビ(アナログ)A2ch音声を受信した模様です。 2008年8月23日12:00-13:00(JST=UTC+9h)受...
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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.
Jōnan, Kumamoto
Jōnan, Kumamoto was a town located in Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 23, 2010 Jōnan, along with the town of Ueki, from Kamoto District, was merged into the expanded city of Kumamoto and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of April 1, 2012, the area is part of the Minami-ku ward. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 19,885 and the density of 539.18 persons per km². The total area was 36.88 km².
Kawashiri Station
Kawashiri Station is a railway station of Kyushu Railway Company located in Minami-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.
Heisei Station
Heisei Station is a railway station on the Hohi Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.