Wakasu
in Yatsushiro-gun of Kumamoto, Japan
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Kumamoto Airport (20 mi) - Saga Airport (43 mi)
- Nagasaki Airport (48 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (55 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (69 mi)
- Miyazaki Airport (69 mi)
- Oita Airport (88 mi)
- Kitakyūshū Airport (89 mi)
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Gimhae International Airport (203 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 152 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.603 and 130.643 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 36' 12" and E 130° 38' 36"
- 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: 12:59 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:47 am and 5:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.107 and -50.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mostardas - 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
Discover Wakasu
Wakasu in Yatsushiro-gun (Kumamoto) is a city in Japan about 559 mi (or 900 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Wakasu is now 12:59 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 Wakasu, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kumamoto Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North-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 152 mi (or 244 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uki, Yatsushiro, Uto, Kumamoto and Kamiamakusa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Toyoko Inn Shin-yatsushiro Ekimae
Hotel AZ Yatsushiro Miyahara
Hotel Benvenuto
Business Hatago Komeya
Videos from this area
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新八代～熊本 車窓風景 Train window scenery.From Shin-Yatsushiro for Kumamoto.
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Japanese steam train accelerating (SL Hitoyoshi)
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八代事変2011(改訂版)
中村豊成監督作品。 2011年 夏 熊本県八代市に帰省した際の様子。 前回は不適切な画像、表現が含まれていましたが、今回は削除し適切な作品に...
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2014年11月23日八代妙見祭 神馬 八代駅前.
やつしろ全国花火競技大会 2012 - くまモンミュージック
熊本県八代市で毎年10月に行われている花火大会です。 2012年10月20日 第25回やつしろ全国花火競技大会.
2014年11月23日八代妙見祭 八高同窓会花馬 八代駅前
2014年11月23日八代妙見祭 八高同窓会花馬 八代駅前.
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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.
Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto
Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of the Yatsushiro merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district has an estimated population of 13,524 and a density of 406 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 33.29 km².
Arisa Station
Arisa Station is a railway station of Kyushu Railway Company located in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wakasu, 若洲, わかす, ワカス
