Ōkubo
in Kumamoto Shi of Kumamoto, Japan
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Kumamoto Airport (8 mi) - Saga Airport (32 mi)
- Nagasaki Airport (47 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (53 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (71 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (72 mi)
- Oita Airport (74 mi)
- Miyazaki Airport (80 mi)
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Gimhae International Airport (190 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.849 and 130.713 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 50' 57" and E 130° 42' 45"
- 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: 05:58 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:54 am and 5:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Ōkubo
Ōkubo in Kumamoto Shi (Kumamoto) is a city in Japan about 549 mi (or 883 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Ōkubo is now 05:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Ōkubo, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 136 mi (or 219 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, Koshi, Yamaga, Kikuchi and Tamana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
MARUKO HOTEL
Kumamoto Hotel Castle
Hotel Nikko Kumamoto
GR Hotel Suidocho
Kikunan Onsen UBL Hotel
Comfort Hotel Kumamoto Shinshigai
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto Shin-shigai
GR Hotel Ginzadori
Toyoko Inn Kumamoto-jyo Toricho Suji
Hotel AZ Kumamoto Hokubu
Videos from this area
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Kumamoto Castle
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軒下かすめて菊池電車-熊本 Japan Kumamoto old tram
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熊本電鉄 北熊本駅 朝夕 (18-Aug-2012) Kita-Kumamoto sta. Kumamoto Electric Railway Company.
熊本電鉄の本拠となる北熊本駅は菊池線と藤崎線との分岐点です。 2012.8.18 熊本電鉄北熊本駅.
![preview picture of video '駅歩き : 熊本電鉄 北熊本駅 Kumamoto Electric Railway Kitakumamoto Station [Official HD]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/lt0rPjT5fo4/mqdefault.jpg "'駅歩き : 熊本電鉄 北熊本駅 Kumamoto Electric Railway Kitakumamoto Station [Official HD]'")
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熊本電鉄藤崎宮前駅に到着する電車 (Kumamoto Dentetsu Fujisakigu-mae Sta.)
2012年5月2日撮影。 熊本電鉄藤崎線の起点藤崎宮前駅に到着する6000系電車（元東京都交通局6000形）です。電鈴式踏切の音が聞こえます。
Enjoy A-TRAIN by EOS7D HiV movie with EF70-200mmF2.8L USM !
MyBlog is here:http://railroadjapan.way-nifty.com/railroadjapan/ Why don't you play at 1080p/HD mode if possible! Ltd train A-TRAIN is named because of its destination Misumi located near...
熊本市･熊本都市バス･熊本電鉄「ゆうゆうバス」@植木駅
2014年3月26日加筆・修正 この熊本市コミュニティバス「ゆうゆうバス」ですが、南区で運行していた路線は、2014年3月で全廃となり、換わってデ...
JR九州 817系電車 回送列車到着@植木駅
2012年8月16日撮影。熊本市北区(旧 熊本県鹿本郡植木町)はJR鹿児島本線植木駅に到着する、JR九州 817系電車回送列車です。 熊本駅か八代駅まで回送...
![preview picture of video 'Driving TV 12-7 [合志市須屋 九州沖縄農業試験センター 桜並木]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Qgxo8o7BYKo/mqdefault.jpg "'Driving TV 12-7 [合志市須屋 九州沖縄農業試験センター 桜並木]'")
Driving TV 12-7 [合志市須屋 九州沖縄農業試験センター 桜並木]
2倍速で九州の道路をドライブします。熊本市 熊本県 車載カメラ 日本 In-vehicle camera 1080p.
Japanese Old-fashioned (Bell type) railroad crossing at Kumamoto City (17/03/07)
熊本電鉄、坪井川公園駅に残る旧式踏切です。文字通り鐘を打つカンカンと鳴る踏切に感動！ 子どものころの記憶がよみがえりました。ちなみに...
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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.
Kumamoto University
Kumamoto University is a university located in Kumamoto, Japan. It was established on May 31, 1949, at which time the following institutions were subsumed into it; Kumamoto Teachers College (established in 1874), Kumamoto Pharmaceutical College (1885), The Fifth High School (1887), Kumamoto Medical College (1896), and Kumamoto Technical College (1906).
Kyūshū Lutheran College
Kyushu Lutheran College has its roots in Kyushu Jo-Gakuin (九州女学院), originally established as a girl's high school in 1926. A women's junior college opened in 1975 and the current four-year college opened its doors to women and men in 1997. The Rev. Dr. Yoshiro Ishida was the college's first president. The Rev. Naohiro Kiyoshige has been serving as college president since 2002. Kyushu Lutheran College is one of two colleges affiliated with the Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Sojo University
Sojo University is a private university in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1949, and it was chartered as a junior college in 1965. After becoming a four-year college in 1967, it adopted the present name in 2000. In 2001 Japanese Course for foreign students was opened.
Kumamoto Health Science University
Kumamoto Health Science University is a private university in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, established in 2003.
Sōjōdaigakumae Station
Sōjōdaigakumae Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).
Kami-Kumamoto Station
Kami-Kumamoto Station is a railway station in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. It is on the Kagoshima Main Line of JR Kyushu and the Kikuchi Line of Kumamoto Electric Railway. In front of the station is a tram stop of the tram operated by Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau named Kami-Kumamoto-Ekimae Station.
Nishisato Station
Nishisato Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by JR Kyushu in Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.
Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium
Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium is an indoor sports arena, located in Kumamoto, Japan. The arena holds 1,480 people. The hall hosted some of the group games for the 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup. It will host some of the group games for the 2011 FIVB Men's World Cup.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ōkubo.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ōkubo, 大窪, おおくぼ, オオクボ
