Horaoka
in Shimomashiki-gun of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.629 and 130.941 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 37' 42" and E 130° 56' 26"
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: 07:24 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 5:15 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

Explore Horaoka

Horaoka in Shimomashiki-gun (Kumamoto) is located in Japan about 543 mi (or 874 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Horaoka is now 07:24 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Horaoka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North. 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 140 mi (or 225 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uki, Uto, Yatsushiro, Kumamoto and Koshi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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【熊本県・御船町】七滝

Published: May 19, 2010
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: APHAKUSYAKU

2010年3月20日撮影.


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Published: August 04, 2011
Length: 25:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kosatownkumamoto

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Published: January 23, 2013
Length: 24:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kazuhisa Kurahara

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Published: July 28, 2012
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 21, 2018
Length: 18:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: G Mina

After Tokyo, we visited Shogo's family in Miyazaki for 2 days then traveled to Fukuoka!:) As we had quality time with family we didn't film much in Miyazaki.


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Published: June 16, 2018
Length: 16:38 min
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Published: October 11, 2018
Length: 24:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: December 02, 2018
Length: 00:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: July 04, 2018
Length: 54:24 min
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Horaoka, 洞岳, ほらおか, ホラオカ