Shimorokka
in Kamimashiki-gun of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.750 and 130.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 45' 0" and E 130° 45' 59"
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: 02:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 5:16 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 Shimorokka

Shimorokka in Kamimashiki-gun (Kumamoto) is a town located in Japan about 549 mi (or 883 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Shimorokka is now 02:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Shimorokka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. 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 139 mi (or 224 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kumamoto, Uto, Koshi, Uki 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 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Nikko Kumamoto

Address
4,9 mi
2 1 KAMITORI CHO
860-8536 Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Matsuya Honkan

Address
3,4 mi
23 1, SUIZENJIKOEN, CHUO KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 862 0956, JAPAN.
8620956 Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Suizenji Comfort Hotel Green Rich Hotels

Address
3,5 mi
1-1-1, Izumi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto
862-0941 Kumamoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GR Hotel Ginzadori

Address
4,7 mi
7 11, Chuogai, Chuo ku, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 860 0802, Japan.
8600802 Chuogai,Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


Green Rich Hotel Suizenji

Address
3,2 mi
1 8 5, Izumi, Chuo ku Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 862 0941, Japan.
8620941 Kumamoto
Japan

Time Information

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


Hotel Kumamoto Terrsa

Address
3,3 mi
28 51, SUIZENJIKOEN, CHUO KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 862 0956, JAPAN.
8620956 熊本市 中央区
Japan

Time Information

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


Smile Hotel Kumamoto Suizenji

Address
3,8 mi
1 2 20, Suizenji, Chuo ku, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 862 0950, Japan.
8620950 Suizenji,Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Chisun Inn Kumamoto Miyuki Fueda

Address
3,5 mi
2-16-1, Miyukifueda
861-4172 Kumamoto-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kumamoto Washington Hotel Plaza

Address
4,8 mi
2-3-10 Shimotori
860-0807 Kumamoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kumamoto Kenchomae Green Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
1 24 3, Kamimizu, Chuo ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto 862 0954, Japan.
8620954 Chuo-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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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.

Suizen-ji Jōju-en

Suizen-ji Jōju-en is a tsukiyama Japanese garden located within (Suizen-ji Park in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The main tsukiyama is a representation of Mount Fuji. Lord Hosokawa Tadatoshi began construction of the garden in 1636 as a tea retreat. The park was named after a no-longer-extant Buddhist temple called Suizen-ji, and now hosts Izumi Shrine, where members of the Hosokawa family are enshrined, and a Nōgaku-dō, a Noh theater.

Located at 32.7911, 130.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Japan, Gardens in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Heisei College of Music

Heisei College of Music is a private university in Mifune, Kumamoto, Japan. The school was first established in 1972 as a junior college and became a four-year college in 2001.

Located at 32.7119, 130.791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1972, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kumamoto Prefecture

Kengun Shrine

Kengun Shrine is the oldest traditional shrine in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the 4 shrines of Aso Shrine group (Aso Shrine, Kohsa Shrine and Kohnoura Shrine).

Located at 32.7847, 130.755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Higashi-ku, Kumamoto

Higashi-ku, Kumamoto is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. As of 2012, it has a population of 188,546 people and an area of 50.32 km.

Located at 32.7806, 130.768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Kumamoto, Kumamoto

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shimo-rokuka, Shimo-rokka, Shimorokka, 下六嘉, しもろっか, シモロッカ