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Delve into Shimotsubayashi
Shimotsubayashi in Kyōto-shi (Kyoto) is a town located in Japan about 230 mi (or 370 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Shimotsubayashi is now 02:32 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shimotsubayashi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muko, Nagaoka, Kyoto, Kamigyo-ku and Yawata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
10°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kyoto Eminence
(RYOKAN) Yu no Yado Shoei
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Gojo-omiya
Hotel in the Green - Adults Only
(RYOKAN) Guesthouse Inn Kyoto Highland Shimabara
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo
Nao Konoza Bettei Umekoji
Rhino Hotel Kyoto
(RYOKAN) Yamato Ryokan (Kyoto)
Videos from this area
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阪急 東向日駅('11.3)Higashi-muko Sta./Hankyu Ry.
阪急の東向日(ひがしむこう)駅です。(平成23年3月) Higashi-muko Station of Hankyu Railway in Kyoto, Japan.(March 2011)
阪急 西向日駅 ('11.5)Nishi-muko Sta./Hankyu Ry.
阪急京都線の西向日(にしむこう)駅です。(平成23年5月) Nishi-muko Station of Hankyu Railway in Kyoto, Japan.(May 2011)
Japan Visual Clip Series - Kyoto City Bus (in peak times) -
On the way from Kyoto Station to Kiyomizu Temple.
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Suzumushi dera(Kegon ji temple) in Arashiyama,Kyoto / 京都嵐山・鈴虫寺(華厳寺)
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【阪急電鉄/前面展望】京都線上り・西向日〜東向日('13/11)
阪急京都本線上り・西向日〜東向日の前面展望です。 Hankyu Corporation Kyoto-Line, Nishi-muko Station - Higashi-muko Station Muko City Kyoto Pref. Japan http://pikarail.sakura....
桂離宮 ダイジェスト beautifull Japanese garden Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto 【 うろうろ近畿 Travel Japan 】 京都府
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桂離宮 1 beautifull Japanese garden Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto 【 うろうろ近畿 Travel Japan 】 京都府 京都市
Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family, Katsura Imperial Villa features...
桂離宮 2 beautifull Japanese garden Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto 【 うろうろ近畿 Travel Japan 】 京都府 京都市
Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family, Katsura Imperial Villa features...
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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.
Katsura Imperial Villa
The Katsura Imperial Villa, or Katsura Detached Palace, is a villa with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of Japan's most important large-scale cultural treasures. Its gardens are a masterpiece of Japanese gardening, and the buildings are even more important, one of the greatest achievements of Japanese architecture. The palace includes a shoin ("drawing room"), tea houses, and a strolling garden.
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. The ward was established on October 1, 1976, after it was separated from Ukyō-ku. The Katsura River is the border between Nishikyo-ku and Ukyo-ku. Katsura Imperial Villa, on that river, is one of the most widely known features of Nishikyo-ku.
Katsura Station
is a railway station located about 15 kilometers from the center of Kyoto, near the Katsura River. The station provides transportation on the Hankyu Kyoto Line for the residents of Katsura, as well as a hub connecting to the communities along the Hankyu Arashiyama Line. The station opened on November 1, 1928. Katsura Station features Hankyu Mew, a small 5-story shopping facility with clothing, book, 100 yen stores and restaurants such as KFC and Mos Burger.
Rakusaiguchi Station
Rakusaiguchi Station is a train station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line. It was opened on March 16, 2003, and serves the communities nestled between Katsura and Muko.
Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium
, or Field and track and ball game field, Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Stadium (京都市西京極総合運動公園陸上競技場兼球技場, Kyōtō-shi Nishikyōgoku Sōgō Undō Kōen Rikujō-kyōgijō ken Kyūgijō) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of J. League club Kyoto Sanga F.C. The stadium holds 20,242 people and was built in 1942. It hosted the football match between Romania and Ghana during the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Mukōmachi Station
is a railway station located in Mukō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It serves the JR Kyoto Line of West Japan Railway Company. The distances to major stations are 6.4 km to Kyoto Station, 36.4 km to Osaka Station and 520.0 km to Tokyo Station. Mukōmachi Station is one of three railway stations in the city of Mukō; the others are Nishi-Mukō and Higashi-Mukō stations on the Hankyu Kyoto Line.
Nishi-Kyōgoku Station
Nishi-Kyōgoku Station is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line located in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is close to the Nishi-Kyōgoku Stadium.
Katsuragawa Station (Kyoto)
Katsuragawa Station is a railway station located in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan, on the JR Kyoto Line operated by JR West. It opened on October 18, 2008. Katsuragawa is between Nishiōji and Mukōmachi Stations, west of the bridges over the Katsura River (Katsuragawa in Japanese). The station on a four-track section has a single island platform between center two tracks. It serves trains 12 cars long.