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Explore Kamitakahashi
Kamitakahashi in Kumamoto Shi (Kumamoto) is a city in Japan about 553 mi (or 890 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kamitakahashi is now 11:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kamitakahashi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), 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. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kumamoto, Uto, Koshi, Uki 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 / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ANA Crowne Plaza KUMAMOTO NEW SKY
The New Hotel Kumamoto
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kumamoto
Kumamoto Shijomae Business Kurenai Hotel
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel Crown Hills Kumamoto (BBH Hotel Group)
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Kotsu Center Mae
Dormy Inn Kumamoto
Nest Hotel Kumamoto
Hotel Hokke Club Kumamoto
Videos from this area
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くまモンは自転車に乗れるか? The mascot of Kumamoto Japan.KUMAMON l'ours noir
Kumamon Kumamon, l'ours noir Mental scenery of Japan, peace. . . He is the mascot of Kumamoto. camera: canon 5D.
熊本市電1090形(1091)ジェットスター・ジャパン車体広告車両 Kumamoto City Tram, Type1090(1091), Jetstar Japan AD-body Tram.
2015年3月7日、熊本市電 二本木町‐熊本駅前間と熊本駅前停留所で撮影。熊本市電1090形(1091)であります。 2014年10月 熊本にも就航(東京(成田)/大阪(...
Joggle Jog in Kawara-machi, Kumamoto, Japan 熊本市河原町
Local bar Joggle Jog where people come, chill, chat, drink and smile. Kawara-machi is nothing like Tokyo but has everything that Tokyo doesn't have. time just passes really slow. Building...
サントリー九州熊本工場シャトルバス(ハイブリッドバス) Hybrid bus(Kumamoto,Japan)
2013年12月19日、熊本市中央区辛島町 熊本交通センター近くの辛島町交差点にて撮影。熊本交通センターへ向かう、サントリー九州熊本工場無料シ...
九州新幹線4xHigh speed再生熊本駅夜景 Kyusyu Shinkansen from Kumamoto Sta.
Japan Kyusyu Kumamoto Prefecture Kumamoto City X4speed reproduction CANON EOS MOVIE LENS EF16-35mmF2.8L EF24-105mmF4L.
800 Series Shinkansen departs Kumamoto
800 Series shinkansen of Kyushu Railways departing Kumamoto for Hakata. May 2011. Note the slab track.
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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.
Kamoto District, Kumamoto
Kamoto District, Kumamoto was a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 31,088 and the density of 472.39 persons per square kilometer. The total area was 65.81 km².
Kumamoto Station
Kumamoto Station is the main railway terminal of the city of Kumamoto, Japan. It is located in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, and is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). In front of the station is a tram stop of the tram operated by Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau named Kumamoto-Ekimae Station.
Tairoin Hospital
Tairoin Hospital is a hospital for leprosy patients initiated by Jean Marie Corre (1850–1911) in Shimasaki Machi Kumamoto shi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, in 1898, initially hospitalizing patients who gathered around Honmyoji Temple. He was a member of M.E.P. or "Missions Etrangères de Paris". The hospital started with the arrival of 5 sisters from the "Franciscan Missionaries of Mary" in 1898.
Honmyō-ji
is a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren sect, Rokujōmon-ryū, (六条門流) in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. It is the most high ranking temple of the sect in Kyushu. In Honmyō-ji is the grave of Katō Kiyomasa, (1562–1611), a Japanese daimyo, builder of Kumamoto Castle and a dedicated buddhist of Nichiren Buddhism.
1889 Kumamoto earthquake
The 1889 Kumamoto earthquake was an earthquake which occurred at 23.45 p.m. July 28, 1889 in the western part of Kumamoto. It was also called the Kinpozan earthquake (or Kinbozan earthquake, since its epicenter was the southern-eastern foot of Mt. Kinpo) and its magnitude was 6.3. Twenty people died (5 in Kumamoto City and 15 in Akita Gun, Kumamoto Prefecture) and hundreds of houses and parts of Kumamoto Castle were destroyed.
Kumamoto Shintoshin Plaza
, is a major office development by Mori Building in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, located in front of Kumamoto Station. The Kumamoto station reconstruction project is currently in progress, specifically for the full opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen.
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art opened in the precincts of Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto, Japan in 1976. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. The permanent collection focuses on the art and crafts of Kumamoto Prefecture and also contains works by Renoir and Rodin. One room is dedicated to replicas of decorated kofun found in the prefecture.
Nishi-ku, Kumamoto
Nishi-ku, Kumamoto is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the city of Tamana and the town of Gyokutō. As of 2012, it has a population of 93,394 people and an area of 88.21 km.