Uwabu
in Kōshi Shi of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.923 and 130.731 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 55' 23" and E 130° 43' 51"
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: 08:55 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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 Uwabu

Uwabu in Kōshi Shi (Kumamoto) is a town located in Japan about 546 mi (or 878 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Uwabu is now 08:55 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Uwabu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-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 132 mi (or 212 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: Koshi, Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kumamoto and Tamana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 17% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Ueki Onsen Kirinoyu

Address
2,3 mi
394 2, UEKIMACHI YONETSUKA, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0115, JAPAN.
8610115 熊本市 北区
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Takanoya

Address
2,2 mi
26 2, UEKIMACHI YONETSUKA, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0115, JAPAN.
8610115 熊本市 北区
Japan

Time Information

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


Candeo Hotels Kikuyo Kumamoto Airport

Address
6,1 mi
2380-1
869-1101 Oazatsukure,Kikuyo-Machi,Kikuchi-Gun
Japan

Time Information

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


Green Rich Hotel Aso Kumamoto Airport

Address
6,5 mi
132 1, Tsukure, Kikuyo machi, Kikuchi gun, Kumamoto 869 1101, Japan.
8691101 Tamana
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Horaikan

Address
6,5 mi
1124, WAIFU, KIKUCHI SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 1331, JAPAN.
8611331 Tamana
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Shironoi Ryokan

Address
6,5 mi
1375, WAIFU, KIKUCHI SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 1331, JAPAN.
8611331 菊池市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kikuchi Onsen Kikuchi Grand Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
1144 2, Waifu, Kikuchi city, Kumamoto 861 1331, Japan.
8611331 菊池市
Japan

Time Information

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


Hinokuni Heights

Address
6,4 mi
2 2 28, Ishiwara machi, Higashi ku, Kumamoto city, Kumamoto 861 8046, Japan.
8618046 Ishibara,Higashi-Ku,Kumamoto-Shi
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Kikuchi Onsen Kikuchi Kanko Hotel(BBH Hotel Group)

Address
6,5 mi
1124 3, WAIFU, KIKUCHI SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 1331, JAPAN.
8611331 菊池市
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Araki Kanko Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
6, UEKIMACHI TASOKO, KITA KU KUMAMOTO SHI, KUMAMOTO, 861 0112, JAPAN.
8610112 熊本市 北区
Japan

Time Information

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


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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.

Kikuchi Keifuen Sanatorium

Kikuchi Keifuen Sanatorium or National Sanatorium Kikuchi Keifuen is a sanatorium for leprosy patients or ex-leprosy patients at Kohshi-shi, Kumamoto-ken, Japan founded in 1909. The mean age of residents (ex-patients) is about eighty.

Located at 32.8822, 130.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Japan, Leprosy, Leper hospitals, Buildings and structures in Kumamoto Prefecture, Hospitals established in 1909, Leprosy in Japan, Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Kita-ku, Kumamoto

Kita-ku, Kumamoto is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "north ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kōshi and the towns of Gyokutō and Kikuyō. As of 2012, it has a population of 140,684 people and an area of 115.65 km.

Located at 32.9036, 130.694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Kumamoto, Kumamoto

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Uwabu, 上生, うわぶ, ウワブ