Sakai
in Shimomashiki-gun of Kumamoto, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.609 and 130.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 36' 32" and E 130° 50' 37"
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: 04:13 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:52 am and 5:12 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

Discover Sakai

Sakai in Shimomashiki-gun (Kumamoto) is a town in Japan about 549 mi (or 883 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sakai is now 04:13 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Sakai, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 16 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 144 mi (or 232 km), North-East.

When in this area, 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: 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.

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.


満開に近い桜景色in Misato town Kumamoto No1

Published: March 21, 2013
Length: 21:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yutaro go

前回の桜映像とはガラリとムードを変えました。撮影場所は熊本、美里町の緑川ダム湖周辺。 まちの名前のとおり、美しい空気、真っ青な空、澄...


熊本県甲佐町「やな場」

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

熊本県の「甲佐町やな場」の動画を公開中.


桜の花とお月さん(Cherry blossoms and Moon) in Misato town Kumamoto No2

Published: March 22, 2013
Length: 58:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yutaro go

何気なくカメラのモニターを覗いたら上弦を一日過ぎたお月さんが、真っ青な空にひっそりと?と桜見物にお出ましでした。折角なので桜と一緒に...


【塚原歴史民俗資料館】竪穴住居【熊本市城南町塚原】

Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 34:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 洸 channel

息子とお散歩。


【DAMLAB】船津ダムの放流

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

熊本県下益城郡美里町の発電専用ダムです。


五木村~東陽村(大通越)

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 51:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: babo zaru


世界山頂シリーズ88 【洞ヶ岳・展望台/ほらがだけ】 熊本県

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 24:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yazzyRecords channel

標高およそ900m。 洞ヶ岳(標高997m)は熊本県美里町、九州山地北端に位置する名峰。 その山頂からおよそ100m下にそびえる岩塔ピークを"展望...


Travel to Japan Kyushu(201803)

Published: July 13, 2018
Length: 35:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JEONG5 TV


M'S TRAVEL - Miyazaki&Fukuoka JAPAN 2018

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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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.

Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto

Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Following the March 23, 2010 Kumamoto merger the district consists of the single town of Misato. After the merger, the district has an estimated population of 11,164 and a density of 77.5 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 144.03 km².

Located at 32.615, 130.869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts in Kumamoto Prefecture

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakai, 境, さかい, サカイ